

Kitchen Challenge Part 7: Kitchen Komplete!
I've spent a large part of this summer reveling in the wonders of my brand new kitchen. Most mornings you'll catch me, just in from the garden with a haul of tomatoes, laying my sweaty cheek on the icy cold marble. Late at night, you'll find my husband with the fridge door open, basking in the glow as the chilly air rolls down the shelves. I've hosted a few bar-b-cues and a Paella Party and have been cooking up a storm as I try to use up everything ripening in the yard. It's

Kitchen Challenge Part 4: Cabinet Conumdrum
By far and away the hardest decision in this whole kitchen renovation process has been choosing cabinets. Problem numero uno...kitchen cabinets are hella' 'spensive!!! Like really, unfathomably costly. And my cabinet dreams weren't even that extreme. Just some
plain old cabinets in a hardwood like knotty alder or hickory. The cabinetry and entire kitchen were inspired by a single image on Pinterest that I fell in love with a few years ago. It not only captured a clean and si