Landscape for House, Part One
April 3, 2013 by Aimee • 17 Comments
Landscape for House. Here’s the exterior of my home on closing day. The original owners had done a great job maintaining the house, but just as the inside needed to be gutted and updated, the exterior was totally in need of a landscape makeover! The …continue reading
Home Tours: Rancher Remodel
March 7, 2013 by Aimee • 55 Comments
Don’t you just LOVE Dreamy Dwelling Home Tours?! Gabbi from Retro Ranch Renovation has a fantastic Rancher Remodel to share with us…you’re going to love it! They signed on the line August 2011 and have been working ever since…the progress pictures are absolutely amazing! After …continue reading
Kitchen Remodel Steps
April 12, 2012 by Aimee • 118 Comments
My Kitchen Remodel is Complete! Here’s the scoop… {20 Tips and Tricks to the Kitchen of My Dreams} trim, paint, hardware, sink, faucet, appliances, furniture, flooring and accessories Frames from Goodwill New Appliances: Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave Drawer Knobs: Home Depot Flour(s) and Sugar …continue reading
Easy Guide to Painting Kitchen Cabinets
March 15, 2012 by Aimee • 33 Comments
I never ever thought I’d finally get to the fun part…Painting Kitchen Cabinets…my preference…White Paint! Sit back and enjoy or judge, but this is my way…to winter paint! Please don’t try to commit me…nothing, I repeat nothing was ruined in the process! Promise! {And for …continue reading
DIY Kitchen: {Granite Countertops: Before/After}
March 14, 2012 by Aimee • 15 Comments
DIY Kitchen: {Granite Countertops: Before/After} I’m stoked to start sharing the pretty touches to this kitchen remodel! Seriously, this wood color combined with the contrasting peach colors is making me nauseous! What possessed this color obsession!?!? And truthfully, women of this SUPER generation, did you …continue reading
DIY Kitchen {White -ish Granite Options}
March 13, 2012 by Aimee • 15 Comments
This was our second time searching out granite for our kitchen remodel. The first time we were a little overwhelmed and the decision took a lot longer because I wanted to check out every stone distributor within a 30 mile radius. LOL! Yep, and we …continue reading
Kitchen: Creating Custom Trim
March 13, 2012 by Aimee • 11 Comments
DIY Kitchen Makeover: Creating Custom Trim {Copycat 1950s} Finishing the cabinet was a breeze. A little more thought had to go into the trim. We have found that most of the trim in our 1950s house was custom made from thick oak. Finding that at …continue reading
Kitchen: Replacing Kitchen Sink Light
March 9, 2012 by Aimee • 13 Comments
DIY Kitchen Makeover: Replacing Kitchen Sink Light First, a little pendant lighting inspiration!!! {via} {via} Oh no, I think I lied in my last post! I said that I was so glad to have found a house with cabinets that reach to the ceiling, a …continue reading
