How to paint kitchen cabinets I have been wanting to update my kitchen ever since I bought my house five years ago. You can read about why my kitchen needs an update here. The first thing I decided to tackle was painting the builder-grade oak cabinets. I spent weeks searching the internet, looking for inspiration and DIY instructions on painting… View Post
Vinyl-Decorated Easter Bucket
Wow, I can’t believe it has been a week since my last post! Holy Moly! Where did that week go??? I am in week three of my kitchen makeover and I will write a post on Friday with an update on my progress. Since Easter is FOUR DAYS AWAY!!!!, I needed to take a break from cabinet painting and get… View Post
DIY Mercury Glass Vase
I’m a little late to the DIY Mercury Glass craze I know. But I have so many pretty, glass vases that I had bought for the wedding cookie table. Decorating with so many clear glass vases gets a little boring. I have seen a lot of DIY Mercury Glass in blogland for the last couple of years and knew I… View Post
Kitchenaid Mixer Makeover {A DIY}
Cue the horror movie music and cover your children’s eyes. The photo below is a little disturbing. And gross. And frankly, embarrassing. But this is what my poor mixer looked like after mixing tons of batter for the wedding cookies that I talked about here. Can’t say I didn’t warn you! And can you believe I even put my watermark… View Post
Burlap and Tulle Wreath
I’ve been in the middle of a DIY kitchen makeover for the past 10 days, but took some time out today to make this burlap and tulle wreath. I have had this roll of burlap ribbon sitting on my desk for the last several weeks, taunting me. I got it in the last Pick Your Plum grab box. For weeks,… View Post