Breakfast bar trim ideas

How I easily upgraded my builder-grade kitchen island to look high-end and custom. Here are the simple steps to DIY update your kitchen island.

open area between kitchen & dining room with bar seating

This post is all about jazzing up the knee wall under the countertop. We decided to trim it out in a shaker style like the cabinets and add corbels. Donnie isn’t as into the corbels as I am, but we had to use them due to the countertop material. Corian is somewhat soft and flexible, so it’s advised to support the overhang from underneath. This is after I got it primed. This is the final paint color. As you can tell I was priming into the night and got the paint on the next morning. This is…

Remember when every home we saw on HGTV was being renovated with a breakfast bar? They have their place for sure, but they don’t really lend much in the way of design as far as storage or even looks go. Many homes, rentals, and apartments have them, but did you know that overhang of countertop can be doing more for you? Want to see what this space looks like now? Should I keep asking silly questions?

I hope your Easter was as lovely as mine! We celebrated with a mini egg hunt in the backyard, lunch with the grandparents on our deck (heaven) and thinking of Christ. Ruby had so much fun and is coming off a jellybean high. Here’s to a week of healthy eating! We have been making some […]

Fantastic kitchen design with Pottery Barn Hundi Lantern pendants, Home Depot Merola Tile Lantern 12-1/2 in.

How to upgrade the end of builder grade kitchen cabinets with a custom look for very little money.

Do you want to add moulding to a kitchen island? This is such an inexpensive way to upgrade you island, making your whole kitchen look instantly updated!