When we bought our house, we really fell in love with the kitchen. It’s a very custom-built kitchen and so it had good bones. Pretty much everything needed attention though, including replacing appliances, countertops, floors, etc. But with patience, we knew the kitchen could be made new again. As you know, kitchen remodels can be […]
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Butcher Block Countertop Inspiration
2.3k ViewsWhen your daughter says “Mommy, we need a new floor…the floor is coming up”, that’s when you know it’s time to start renovating the kitchen. And with that statement, we have slowly started to renovate our kitchen. Up until now,we’ve painted the walls, finished this DIY/Craft project, and I also have a dining table that I […]
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Surviving is Enough
196 ViewsBalance is defined as “an even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady.” In the last couple of years, I’ve read many articles about trying to find a balance, a work/life/family balance. As a stay-at-home-mom (my 3 year-old and 1 year-old are with me 70% of the time), work from […]
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Before and After: Vintage Tea Cart
4 Comments2.6k ViewsA quick before and after for you, because we all love them. I found this wooden tea cart on Craigslist within 5-10 minutes after it was listed. I was big and pregnant but loaded up the family and I was able to scour this baby for $20. It sat on my porch for months before […]
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A Busy Year Ahead
231 ViewsWow! I can’t believe I might squeeze in a little time to write this blog post. Technically, I’m writing this while also putting together a website project proposal. Whew! I scare my own self sometimes. Guys, I’ve been so busy lately it’s insane. Let’s just start with the biggest thing that has transpired…we had a […]
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Be Inspired By Gold
79 ViewsIt’s the start of a new day…a new week is in store. Mondays are the start of something new and I’m looking forward to what will transpire this week. Though it’s technically been fall for several weeks, it’s just starting to feel cooler here in South Louisiana. The beautiful weather makes it easier to get […]
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Top 5 DIY Projects
108 ViewsMy how the time flies by when you’re busy. It’s already been one year since I started writing this blog, The Hollidays at Home. I can honestly say that I’ve really, really, enjoyed it! Writing for this blog has helped me complete several projects that would otherwise still be unfinished. It’s inspired me in many […]
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Back Foyer Updates: Painted Dresser
68 ViewsThough I can’t move as fast as I’d like, because of this reason. When I do get a chance, I work on small projects around the house. We always use our back door to enter our home and I’ve tried to incorporate pieces that make it functional for the way we live. One of the pieces […]
