In Between Chaos

Flippin’ Friday: Work Stoppage

Marianne — Fri, 04 Oct 2019 18:09:27 +0000

I know I’ve been MIA, but I’ve had good reason. Unfortunately, work has come to a bit of a screeching halt over at the Plain Jane. Our contractor who is putting in the flooring had some personal things to take care of, and the floors still haven’t been started. Island I’m eager to get the...

Patterned Tile Wall Mirror

Marianne — Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:20:28 +0000

Oh hey guys, remember me? I promise I did not forget you, I just took a bit of an unplanned hiatus 🙂 After getting the Split on the market, I switched into focusing on my own house and had lots of gardening plans… and now suddenly it is summer break! Yikes! The great news is,...

Fireplace Refresh (on the cheap!)

Marianne — Thu, 19 Apr 2018 20:16:38 +0000

If you haven’t noticed, I’ve been on a bit of a Cricut kick! After wanting one for so long, I’m finally putting my Cricut Maker to some good, vinyl-cutting use! In the Split Decision, the fireplace was in good condition, including the legs and header and the built-ins flanking the sides. But I wasn’t a...

Kitchen Refresh: Patterned Tile Backsplash with Vinyl

Marianne — Sat, 03 Mar 2018 00:30:45 +0000

You know how you get an idea in your head and you think to yourself, “Duh! Why didn’t I think of this before?” If not, then congrats on your clear-headed brain! Mine is a little foggier… and so sometimes it takes my ideas white a while to make it to the light bulb stage!...

Black, White & Gold Kitchen Refresh

Marianne — Fri, 23 Feb 2018 19:40:59 +0000

I recently did a good, deep cleaning of my kitchen, including rearranging some of my drawers and where things go. My husband swears I do this so he can never find things, but… oh wait, that is part of the fun 🙂 Anyway, my kitchen was feeling good again. My plastic containers had lids, bags...