I don’t know whether it’s the new year, the Marie-Kondo-madness that everyone seems to have caught, or nesting, but organizing has been on my mind a lot lately. It seems like I’m not the only one, so I thought I’d share some of my favorite tried-and-true kitchen organization ideas from my own home.
My Pantry Makeover Reveal
Last I left off with my pantry makeover, I had finished the laundry chute re-routing that I got majorly sidetracked by, but the pantry itself was still in limbo. I’ve finished it now, though, and I can’t believe how much of an improvement it is! (It feels kind of weirdly revealing to show off the […]
Wood Slice Lazy Susan Ikea Hack
Turn a wood slice into a useful Lazy Susan with this easy Ikea hack
How to Add a Leather Handle to a Cutting Board
Add a classy leather handle to a cutting board.
Free Printable Kitchen Measurement Conversion Chart
Keep common kitchen measurement conversions handy with this minimalist chart.
My DIY Kitchen Makeover
It used to be, whenever we spent time in our kitchen, we just tried to ignore how unattractive it was. That’s because it looked like this: But not anymore. The makeover is totally complete! And it’s a wonder what a difference it makes to how much we enjoy the space. When your stove doesn’t look […]
My Kitchen Makeover Featuring Live-Edge Floating Shelves
Update! If you’re looking for a tutorial on how to install live-edge floating shelves, I put together a detailed one using the wood left over from these shelves: How to Hang Floating Solid Wood Shelves. I also made a live-edge bench with another piece of the same wood! A few days ago we finished a major […]
Major Kitchen Progress
After weeks of work, a lot of frustration, and many buckets of paint, the kitchen cabinets are finished! We took them from this splotchy, dark stain: to this: And from this: to this: Light and bright and a thousand times better, so we’re done, right? Well, not if you look around a bit. The wall where […]
Kitchen Update
Sorry for falling down the rabbit hole a bit there, guys. The truth is that ever since I started painting my kitchen, I’ve been doing very little else during my waking hours. Prepping, painting, and sanding has all been super time-consuming, and I’ve been obsessed with getting this project done. To the point where I […]