September 26, 2019
Several times I have taken functional kitchens that were just ugly, left the inside of the cabinets, and had custom-made fronts put on them. It freshens up the entire kitchen for a lot less money. Add new countertops, and you have what looks like a brand-new kitchen.
Pink is hot! Use it for a sweet-sixteen birthday, a baby shower, a sixty-fifth birthday, or just about any celebration. Consider using some or all of these: pink candies (M&Ms, pink-wrapped Hershey’s Kisses, pink candy necklaces) pink flowers & pink linens pink favors (pink bead necklaces, pink enamel frames, sun hats in pink, pink baby…
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I love flowers on my windowsill. So, when I was building our new home in Chicago, I told my contractor that I wanted a deep window box that ran the length of the window by the kitchen sink. I asked him to line it in metal so that it didn’t leak. I wanted to be…
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During my childhood, one of my favorite school carnival games was the cake walk. A cake walk is sort of like musical chairs without the chairs. Anywhere from ten to twenty squares (depending on the number of guests and the size of the room) are marked off on the floor with tape, and each square…
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