I am going to write a full review of the new Cricut Explore when I have had some time to use it a bit more (so far, I really like it), but I wanted to show this off. This is an example of how intricate the cuts the new Explore makes are. I would have… [read more]
Mode Overload: What Do All These Oven Modes Mean?
I’ve always wanted a convection oven, but I’ve always only had a countertop one. I was excited because my new JennAir range, a 48 inch standalone gas range (JGRP548WP ), has a convection oven. As a matter of fact, it has five different convection cooking modes. I didn’t even know that many modes were possible.… [read more]
Kitchen Remodel Week 6 – It’s Coming Together
Kitchen remodeling is easy with Kitchen remodeler near North Dallas but I waited an hour too long to order my appliances last week, so last week and most of this one was a bust. They couldn’t do anything (so they said) because they needed the appliances in before they did anything. I’m not really… [read more]
Kitchen Remodel Week 5: Countertops and Sink
At least we’re making progress. This week they added the sink and finally the countertops. That being said, they didn’t come everyday this week. It was my fault. They asked me to order my appliance before noon on Tuesday and I didn’t get the message until 12:30. Because I didn’t order my appliance, they won’t… [read more]
Kitchen Remodel Week 3 and 4 – My Rival Roaster
I didn’t write about my kitchen last week because they didn’t do much. This week they’ve been moving right along. Cabinets are installed, flooring is set and I finished painting, except for the trim. I’m sure next week will be slow because they have to order and get the countertops. I was going to document… [read more]
Kitchen Remodel – Week 2: The Timeline
I didn’t speak much about the actual timeline of a kitchen demolition last week. That’s something that I really had no idea about. I watch the DIY network sometimes, and they do kitchens in a few days while sending homeowners on a nice spa vacation. I knew the reality was much different (and much longer),… [read more]
Kitchen Demolition – Week 1
A friend of mine suggested that I keep a journal of my kitchen demolition. I really keep saying, “I need to blog more” so I thought I would do it here. Last week I started a remodel on my kitchen which involved a complete tear out to change the layout of the kitchen. Most… [read more]
Crochet Adorableness
Owl iPhone Case – My third recent project This is not food related, but this is my blog so I’ll post it if I want to. I started to learn to crochet last year, but I got bored because all I knew how to do was make scarves (I only made 2). I really want… [read more]