KITCHEN PROGRESS: BUILT IN CABINETS + PAINT

KITCHEN PROGRESS: BUILT IN CABINETS + PAINT

Okay, just a simple update on the kitchen here (with a stupidly long post). I’m just trying to finish up a couple little projects, and possibly find a rug to fit the space, and then I’m calling it done! One thing that we finally have finished, is making all our cabinets match and look built in. As … Read more

INSPIRATION: RUGS IN THE KITCHEN

bright vintage rug in a white kitchen via Jacquelyn Clark While the kitchen progress is ticking along slowly, I can’t help but look ahead and think about accessories. All the white cabinets and pale walls have me craving warmth and texture. I’m thinking of a funky wood clock, a patterned faux Roman blind, and a vintage rug! Okay, … Read more

KITCHEN PROGRESS: SUBWAY TILES WITH CONTRAST GROUT

And so, we continue the kitchen saga! After we got the cabinets up, and the paint on the walls, work stalled. Richard went away to Kenya for a few weeks, and then I joined him for a little 10-day trip (photos coming soon, I promise!). After that, we sort of just got used to the walls the way … Read more

KITCHEN PROGRESS: CABINET FRAMES + PAINT

Okay, it’s been quite a while since I updated you guys on the progress here in the kitchen. So long that I have actually been asked if it’s done yet (nope!). And as for where we’re at? Well, after Richard left for a month due to work, kitchen progress sort of stalled. I ordered a bunch of … Read more

KITCHEN PROGRESS: DEMOLITION + REPAIRS

Welcome to demolition! Okay, so I’ve given you an overview of our plans for this kitchen, and what we’re hoping to accomplish. We thought it would be a relatively straightforward couple of days, but boy… were we wrong! Once we started demolition, we realized we had created quite a mess for ourselves. Let me try and break down where we went awry. … Read more

LOVING LATELY: BLACK KITCHEN ACCENTS

black marble sink via Savvy Home Blog With the Easter holidays approaching (we’re both getting some time off together – yay!) we’ve started thinking about updating the kitchen. It’s been a project we have long discussed but haven’t had the time to accomplish. I’ll write a full post soon, with before photos and plans, I promise! … Read more