When I had originally shared my tutorial From Hate To Great: A Tale of Painting Oak Cabinets, I had absolutely no idea how many people were looking for a tried and true way to transform their outdated kitchen cabinets! I’m so glad I have been able to help and inspire so many cabinet painting projects.

There have been two items on my “Kelly-do” list as of late: Change out my old, worn laundry room utility sink.
Build a standing height garden to plant veggies. I tackled number 1 recently and I had all intentions of listing the well-used utility sink on the “Free Stuff” section of Craigslist… until I had an epiphany.

The closet. It’s not just a place for clothes to hang, it’s a place for inspiration each and every morning. From boss babe to weekend warrior, you set the tone for the day in your closet by what you choose to wear. Such an influential space deserves to be more than a white boring box… don’t you think?

You may have seen my recent kitchen cabinet makeover. This desperately needed paint job took my cabinets up a notch visually, but when using them, they still felt like the same old cabinets. You know, when you close the door and hear, “bang, bounce, boom, boom”? After going through the trouble to make them look new…

If you follow Practically Spoiled, you’ll see I’m on a mission of complete oak-elimination from my house. (See my gel stained oak banister makeover here and my painted oak vanity bathroom makeover here) When we bought our house, the kitchen was partially upgraded: nice new travertine floors, not-my-first choice granite and…

If you haven’t seen my Chanukah Tree, check out the tree and the story here. I realize a Chanukah Tree is quite untraditional, so wanted to do a little more decorating for the holiday in a more traditional way. There are lots and lots of blogs out there focusing on Christmas decorating, but Chanukah? Not so much. A […]