Before I even start I want to be clear that the way I did my tile is probably quite far from the way a professional would do it.  I basically did a bunch of research online and then made it up as I went.  I definitely made mistakes along the way which I am going

Well world, I have finally completed my backsplash.  It took me over a month to do it because I took my time and only worked for a couple of hours at a stretch on weekends.  It was pretty much the opposite of fun so I generally had a hard time motivating myself to do it.

As I have mentioned previously, I have recently been trying to decorate my bedroom.  Right now it is white and black and gray all over.  Boring.  I have also added a few subtle pops of emerald and blush pink.  Next up I want to paint my dresser (not shown below but it is currently white)

A month or so ago I posted a bunch of inspiration pictures of gray interior doors and mentioned that I was thinking about painting a couple of doors in my house gray as well.  Guess what?  Last Friday I decided I just couldn’t sleep another night until I did it.  So I did. I chose

I had been planning to paint the back of my china hutch for basically 2 years now but never got around to it until last weekend.  I had a hard time deciding on a color because I really wanted it to be neutral.  I was thinking about gray (again) but I decided it might be

When I moved into my house, all of the cabinetry was a builder grade yellowy colored honey oak.  Which was perfectly fine.  Very sturdy and kept in excellent condition by the owners before me.  It just wasn’t my taste.  I began improvements by having the cabinetry in the kitchen painted a very clean white color