Happy Labor Day! We have enjoyed fun nights and lazy days this long holiday weekend. Friday night we attended a huge and delicious Lebanese feast at the home of a fellow lacrosse family. They built a table that can be moved over as an extension of their massive kitchen island and all 14 adults sat… Read More
I made the Chicken & Wild Rice Soup from Magnolia Table for last week’s Sunday Supper and it was delicious. I served it with a green salad and honey buttered rolls. Everyone loved it and, like last week’s chicken tortilla soup, this one will definitely go on the fall and winter rotation! The recipe made plenty for two… Read More
The boys vanity also went in this week! We purchased this from build.com and are very happy with it. I did shop around some local stores and nothing was as sturdy or well made as this piece. It came with a marble top, but that has not yet been installed. Now, be warned that our… Read More
It was another busy busy week here in the bathroom renovation process. First things first, the doors!!! We decided to sacrifice privacy doors for the light that they would allow to go back and forth between the bedroom and bathroom. They are custom doors that were stained to match the existing, original doors in the… Read More
I put all my books aside for the last 10 days and binge watched Sharp Objects. I finished last night and my mind was blown. It was really good, in a really bad way (much like the book). If you like completely twisted psychological thrillers, this is a series for you. There are only eight… Read More
Other than things like towels and tooth brush holders, I have now purchased everything for the boys bathroom! Towel Hooks I did a little poll on Instagram to help decide between a towel bar or hooks for the boys. And, hooks were the overwhelming winner! I was already leaning in this direction for a couple… Read More
I finally decided on and ordered hardware for the cabinetry in the master bathroom, as well as a few other fixtures. Vanity and Linen Cabinet Hardware First things first, the cabinet hardware!!! I took a chance on these from Amazon since they were such a good price compared to others I’ve seen (and purchased in… Read More