

One Room Challenge: Week 6 - SLEEK KITCHEN UPDATE
We made it! I am so happy with our decision to paint the cabinets black! I was growing tired of the white and beige and blah. This gives us a dramatic update at a small cost. If our budget allowed us to change floors, countertops and backsplash, we may have gone with a different cabinet color altogether. [And no, I am not against white kitchens, lol! I think many are done beautifully! Ours was not.) But, my goal in any design project is to identify what CANNOT change and work


One Room Challenge: Week 5 - SLEEK KITCHEN UPDATE
We are really starting to see changes around here this week! It's a good thing, cuz we are down to the wire with only one week to go!!! I was able to paint two coats of white on the (LAST) primed kitchen wall surrounding the dining area window. Woohooo! It felt awesome to finally finish the walls! I measured and reinstalled my existing curtain rod brackets a bit higher for the new curtains. I still love my polished nickel West Elm oversized rods. We have them throughout our h