Painting cabinets is a royal pain in the butt. Seriously. Especially when they’re dark brown and you want them to be white. I’ve lost track of how many coats of paint I’ve done at this point and my hand is officially a claw. But it’s finally starting to look the way I want it to. Slapping a coat on the dividing pieces has really transformed them. The last time I shared they looked like this….And today they look like this…
Better right? Not quite done though. They need at …
Painting cabinets is a royal pain in the butt. Seriously. Especially when they’re dark brown and you want them to be white. I’ve lost track of how many coats of paint I’ve done at this point and my hand is officially a claw. But it’s finally starting to look the way I want it to. Slapping a coat on the dividing pieces has really transformed them. The last time I shared they looked like this….And today they look like this…
Better right? Not quite done though. They need at …
The biggest surprise I’ve gotten since we moved in to our house is how much I enjoy doing the yard work. It’s a good thing because our lot is just under 4 acres and the previous owners loved plants. Unfortunately they didn’t really do anything to maintain them and they planted them in the most random places. Thankfully I’m learning how to transplant, and the abundance of foliage around here is going to save us a lot of money when it comes to filling out our gardens. With such a …
A Saturday post!? Who knew. I guess I’m just too excited about the changes happening in my kitchen to wait until Monday to share. Thursday was my day off this week and boy was I busy! I’ll let the following pictures speak for themselves.After I sanded down my horribly messing wood filling job I had a few areas that needed just a little bit more, so I slopped some on and got to work on the inside of the cabinets well I let the filler dry. I think the shelving …
It has been insanely gorgeous here over the past few days, which is fantastic for our yard. We’ve been out and about, weeding, transplanting, raking and scraping. It’s starting to look like we actually live here and care about our house. Unfortunately for the kitchen, the nice weather has completely shifted my focus – and my open shelving project is at a bit of a stand still. I slathered two layers of wood fill in the cracks and holes before I bailed. However, it’s supposed to rain all week. I’m …