In Between Chaos

The Cliffhanger Bath Plans: One Tile, 2 Ways

Marianne — Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:56:47 +0000

Things are coming together at the Cliffhanger. The windows have come in and are being installed this week. Today I’m sharing with you a peek into the bathrooms. One Tile, 2 ways The very first item I picked out for this house was a bathroom vanity. It was cute with a good price tag, and...

Wood Island from Old Stock Cabinets

Marianne — Wed, 26 Feb 2020 19:02:26 +0000

I love a really nice, wood, furniture-type island. They make a kitchen feel warmer and homier to me. The cost, though… the cost can be sky-high. When planning the kitchen for the Plain Jane, I didn’t want to have an all white kitchen, but I was also stuck in a stock-cabinet budget. So I decided...

Experimenting with Wax

Marianne — Mon, 24 Feb 2020 19:18:28 +0000

I love getting messages from readers that they have been inspired and totally changed course on a kitchen renovation after seeing how I’ve updated oak kitchens. I love being able to save someone money and headaches! Out of those messages and my own curiosity I tried liming wax recently with not so great results :(....

Listed! The Plain Jane

Marianne — Tue, 31 Dec 2019 19:44:08 +0000

Flip house tour with oak island, wood floating shelves, blue and grey tiles, black brass and gold fixtures.

Liming Wax on Oak Cabinets

Marianne — Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:07:48 +0000

Testing out liming wax on oak kitchen cabinets | inbetweenchaos.com

Updating a 90s kitchen – WITHOUT Painting Cabinets!

Marianne — Fri, 29 Sep 2017 17:46:34 +0000

I think the first thing many homeowners think needs to happen with a dated kitchen remodel is a change of cabinets. First, let’s start with a bit of a perspective adjustment… oak or wood cabinets need not be removed or painted. They are trending back in, and that makes it so much easier to update...

Flip House Friday: Kitchen Plans & Paint!

Marianne — Fri, 02 Jun 2017 17:46:10 +0000

So this was my office yesterday along with one of my more lazy co-workers… no complaints here! I’m working on the kitchen cabinet doors for the skinny house – more on that below! But we have paint! Paint is really the first thing that goes in where you start to see that shift from demolition...