I cut tile. I like it. It makes me feel all grown up. I even start to giggle a little. The red triangle ruler is called my help-meet or my hubs says most people call it a “speed square”. When you start tiling – you can have call it your “help-meet” too because no […]
Top HOME REMODEL Projects of 2010
Well, it is no secret that this has been the year of projects for our home! The Re-Cap of the KITCHEN RE-MODEL… (That we did ourselves and we are still madly in love! or maybe some days just MAD!) Click this link to see ALL the REMODEL Posts from the Beginning! Now grab a cup […]
Surprise: A Stone Backsplash with a Pot Filler
After we tiled our backsplash – we wanted to do something beautiful and thrilling behind the stove-top! [wpsr_pinterest] We chose STONE! Caution: This might cause jealously. Don’t worry, you can do this too! This was the first time we had done stone. It is faux more like colored concrete shaped stone. My hubs actually laid […]
How to TILE Back-splash Tutorial with lots of pictures
Have you ever wanted to learn how to tile backsplash? It is super easy! First – Marry a husband like mine. Second – Tell him you want more space for your 5 kids in the kitchen. Third – He’ll jump at the chance to tear out walls and please his Queen. Voila! What? It didn’t […]
How to install granite – Hire someone!
I was looking through some old pictures and realized I hadn’t posted about the granite being installed. We have done everything ourselves in our kitchen remodel except installing the granite. Thankfully, we know know a guy! The naked counters. How I did not like the wood…it made rolling biscuits very hard. (wink!) The bare sink…or […]
