This post has been a long time coming! I recently completed a six-month kitchen renovation project and survived to share the finished product with you! Let’s start with a picture of my pretty new kitchen before I get into details on everything. Some backstory…I purchased my home in 2010 under the first-time home buyers program. [...]
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Adventures in Kitchen Renovations
August 28, 2014 { 31 comments }Good morning! I’m kind of about to lose my mind. Home ownership is testing the limits of my patience (and checkbook) right now. Seriously. My living room still looks like this. It’s been a month now. To say that this doesn’t feel very feng shui would be an understatement. Walking in my door every day [...]
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Creating A Sanctuary at Home (In Progress)
August 12, 2014 { 14 comments }Remember how my living room looked like this a couple of weeks ago? Well, it still does. I have been living with the contents of my cabinets on the living room floor. To say that cooking has been a challenge would be an understatement but I’ve managed to make the best of it (along with [...]
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A Surprise Weekend Visitor
June 14, 2014 { 11 comments }Happy weekend everyone! I was absolutely thrilled to learn that I was getting a surprise weekend visitor from Florida! My mom!!! She booked a last minute flight to spend my birthday weekend with me (it’s Monday) and I’m SO happy to have her here! She hasn’t visited Charlotte since I bought my house almost 5 [...]