Hacking the IKEA VARDE. The making of a basement kitchenette/bar. Part 2.
Ok. I found this fantastic older model of the IKEA VARDE base cabinet on Kijiji and like any good wife I begged, borrowed and stole my husbands truck and his ability to lift it onto the truck to drive...
View ArticlePretty Pegs Giveaway!
There are several posts I’ve written that no matter how much time passes, I constantly get emails or questions about. Among the most popular is the story of the time we brought home the IKEA KARLSTAD...
View ArticleThe Kitchen Reno Story – The Beginning
So. I had this hilarious idea that while we completely gutted and started to renovate our kitchen this past March, that I could continue blogging as normal. I was like no problem. I’ll do some Easter...
View ArticleAdventures in Staining Butcher Block – What Worked, What Didn’t and Lessons...
It’s day 70 into the kitchen reno (Day 70!!) and during this time there has been a lot of trial and error and some compromises and changes made to our plan. But this one – the butcher block staining...
View ArticleThe Kitchen Reno Story, Part 2 – Installing your IKEA SEKTION kitchen
This post is dedicated to all of you who have survived putting together a piece of IKEA furniture. Hell this post is dedicated to those of you brave enough to go to to IKEA on a weekend. If you took...
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