There is something about a kitchen with some color that adds such drama and a look that is never seen before isn't there? Now don't get me wrong, white kitchens can be gorgeous too. But color? Color can really amp it up a bit you have to admit.  ...

Budget Kitchen Reno I did some updating to my kitchen and decided to do a complete post on it from start to finish.   When we first bought our ranch home in 2005 it had gold appliances that we replaced with stainless steel ones, so our budget was able to get stretched pretty far. ...

Inexpensive Kitchen Updates that you can do in one hour Updating kitchen cabinet with mirror and glass shelving Just a quick post this morning to show you what I have been up to this week. I was able to finish the kitchen cabinets that hold my everyday and stemware. Yeah! ...

Spring has finally hit my Living Room but first we all have to s ay buh bye to the old cream sofa.... and say hello Ms. Sophisticated Grey ...

Last week I showed you my chaos... This week, I'm going to show you my nirvana Where a woman with a dish fetish, stores her goodies for tablescaping. ...

Christmas Kitchen Holiday Tour Well, I finally got my kitchen clean enough to show you the updated windows plus a little bonus of some Christmas cheer.... I wish I could have shown you "reality" but the reality is life is messy and when it's at it's worst, I'd rather see a fairy tale as a break. I mean, I get to see reality every day...Live. ...

Here is Part 2 on how things are coming with my windows.... In Part One we took the old windows out and re-glazed them. ...

Updating old wood windows has been on my DIY list for a long time. I am really anxious for an updated look and also to see if re-glazing them will help with how drafty they are. ...

Guess what I got?? Happy Girl Dance...... New Counter tops! Momax Marble and Granite even installed them during the snow storm! We got about 9 inches of snow yesterday....thanks a lot Phil.  (Doing my impression of Yosemite Sam when he was swearing at Bugs Bunny) ...