Jason and Anita of Fun and VJ’s have been working on revamping their house and are doing a great job. Check out their perfect new kitchen! We are having a week-long celebration here at the Sow’s Ear – celebrating our first year in this old house. So I’d like to share with you some of my favourite images from […]
Window to your Stuff; Window re-use
Gail over at My Repurposed Life is literally my new window re-use hero. And I have some windows just like this… Yea! Check out what she did: This was a long time coming. Seems like that’s becoming a habit with me, huh? Just to refresh your memory . . . I picked up two of […]
On the Island, Kitchen Update
Here is another party link that I am finally getting around to showing off. Let me start off by saying, someday when I grow up I would like to have a kitchen this huge!!! It is just stunning, it was linked by Bliss Bloom Blog. Here is what they have to say about their project: Before moving in, we did […]
Definitely Vain! Guest Contributor
A new monthly Guest contributor is Jenny from Anything Pretty, Look what she did with this bathroom vanity, if you have ugly old cabinets, believe me you NEED to read this!: It’s not news that honey oak and I are not friends (like here, here, and here). The guest bathroom remodel of course included honey […]
The Magic Stencil, Guest Tutorial
This post may contain affiliate links. See our full disclosure policy here. Today we are lucky enough to have Jennifer from the Magic Brush. Teaching us an awesome technique, what do you’all think? The term “stenciling” got such a bad rap in the 90’s. I saw so many bad stencil jobs. I DID so many […]
Bathroom Vanity Remodel Instructions
I just added some sketches to my vanity quick change. It should help you figure out how to do it for yourself! Email, or comment with further questions! Thanks all! Check it out here: For Vanity’s Sake Here is the before and after, so check out the link!
Kitchen of my dreams
Almost! Okay, so it isn’t quite the kitchen of my dreams, but it is pretty much as close as our budget can get us at the moment. I won’t bore you with a big long explanation, I’ll just put captions under the pictures for those that want to read them. The original before (or click […]
Lights, Camera, Awesome
I have been looking for a cool, semi-funky option for a light above the sink in the kitchen for months now. There has been nothing at the Home Dump-o or Lowes. I even went to a lighting store. While they had one or two lights that would work, I wasn’t about to pay $200.00. Yikes! […]
Cooking up some fun
We have been working like mad on the kitchen the last few weekends. We wanted to have the upper cabinets done before we leave for Utah in June, but I really don’t think we are going to have the time. We still need to fill some holes, sand, add another stile to the cabinets (this […]
Kitchen Changes
We have plans to basically remodel or rework everything in the house. We have been working slowly trying not to spend any money. Lately we have been transforming the kitchen. Now, I know that I have a rather decent sized kitchen but I am such a food storage addict that it seems totally dinky-small to […]
