Ikea Butcher Block Countertops

This house has been a dream come true for me. After renting a rather dark and what felt like gloomy house for almost four years, I have been so delighted to actually have our own little home! Yes, it's little. Only two bedrooms, about 1500 square feet altogether. It's little. But it's oh, so cozy. And…

Happy Summer, everyone! (School ends for me this week, so I’m in official summer-mode, whether or not it’s June 21st!) Mr. C and I finished up our countertop installation a little while ago, and it was the last major hurdle of our kitchen overhaul. You may recall that we hemmed and hawed over whether to go […]

WARNING: this is a really long post that is not very interesting to most people unless you want to know about how we stained and cut an und...

WARNING: this is a really long post that is not very interesting to most people unless you want to know about how we stained and cut an und...

WARNING: this is a really long post that is not very interesting to most people unless you want to know about how we stained and cut an und...

The cabinetry, cabinet lighting, butcher block counter tops and white farmhouse sink all came from IKEA.

Countertops, sink, and cabinets all IKEA

Where Ideas for your Home Meet Inspiration for your Heart

Countertops, sink, and cabinets all IKEA

Our budget-conscience DIY kitchen remodel took our space from dated 80s ranch to farmhouse style with wood counters, beadboard, and glass doors.

Our budget-conscience DIY kitchen remodel took our space from dated 80s ranch to farmhouse style with wood counters, beadboard, and glass doors.