Kitchen Remodeling: Phase 2

Scott and I got down to business with that wallboard in our living area, but we still have a few important steps on our kitchen transformation.  There’s the structural engineer signing off on a plan and the local permit folks signing off on that same plan.  There’s implementation of that plan, and then moving on…

Not Entirely Country

I’ve been slowly coming to the sad realization that I might not be as “country” as I always thought.  I mean, I grew up in the country (mostly), and I like the mountains and streams and trees and things.  That counts, right?  And I’ve been faithfully watering the veggie garden at our new house.  A…

A Map Wall of Our Very Own

We have this big wall in our downstairs guest room that used to be a flannel wall.  I’m not exactly sure why it was flannel, but I think the former owner used it to piece together quilts.  Maybe.  Regardless, I didn’t really want a white flannel wall in our guest room.  (Scott didn’t have any opinion…

After!

Okay, here was the original “before” picture of our bedroom, complete with yellow paint: And here is the new wall color: Personally, I’m a pretty big fan.  There are still some other things to do in the room (switch the fan blades from the wood grain side to the white side, put up our curtains,…

Not Quite to the After

This is what our bedroom looked like this morning, and it’s what our bedroom still looked like until 3 PM, actually.  Now at 7:30, there’s a fresh coat of paint on the walls, and I couldn’t be more excited.  I have to wait a few hours before I get down to the business of the…