Category Archives: Kitchen Adventures

How to Hire a Contractor (or Maybe Not)

Chris Rock has one of the best jokes of all time. It goes something like this “When you first meet someone they ALWAYS bring their representative- meaning their best self- to meet you.” There is no quicker way to truly … Continue reading

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Murphy’s Law: Real Life Hellish, Beautiful, Blessed Nightmare

Murphy’s law: “Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong!” If you’re in the middle of a home remodel, let me warn you Murphy’s Law is coming along for the ride and he will unpack his luggage and become the … Continue reading

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What Kitchen Countertop Is Right For You?: Real Life Hellish, Beautiful, Blessed Nightmare

What comes first kitchen counter or backsplash (I swear this is the chicken and the egg scenario)? I am glad I decided to purchase my backsplash first. It is much easier to carry around and match with countertop samples. Real … Continue reading

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Backsplash: Real Life Beautiful, Blessed Nightmare

“Who pays $147.32 for three pieces of tile? “ I have been living a hellish, beautiful, blessed nightmare. I am in the final stage of my kitchen remodel. Things quickly snowballed into a hellish, beautiful, blessed nightmare. That is my phrase, … Continue reading

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3 B’s: Beer, Brats, Backyard

What do you with your leftover cans of beer? If you just laughed and asked what leftover beer, you’re a good person. I have often found after a party there always a can of beer, as if someone thought it … Continue reading

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