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Category Archives: Kitchen
DIY Quartz: Putting in The Sink
Epoxy fight!!! – Bart Simpson After putting our new quartz in place, we still needed to put in the tap and hang the undermount sink. The first part was fairly easy, although the holes drilled in the countertop gave us … Continue reading
DIY Quartz: Installation and Then More Installation
Mrs. W: Looks like young Simpson is going to kill himself. Mr. W: Oh, maybe not. Maybe he’s just taking his boulder for a walk. – The Simpsons Well, it’s in. How did we get here? Back when we ordered the … Continue reading
DIY Quartz: What We Know Now
Questions?!! My whole scheme down the…I mean, ask away. -Homer Simpson When we were researching countertops, we had trouble finding information about Riverstone quartz. Now that we’ve put our Riverstone in, here are some of the answers to questions we … Continue reading
Posted in Construction, Decor, Kitchen
Tagged diy quartz countertop, hanstone countertop, menards riverstone quartz, riverstone faqs
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DIY Quartz: Checking the Measurements
Two more feet, and I can fit it in the fridge. – Homer Simpson When we ordered our quartz, the kitchen person told us to await templates that we could roll out over our existing counters to check our measurements. Yesterday, they … Continue reading
Finally, A Decision
Bart: Dad, you’re giving in to mob mentality. Homer: No, I’m not–I’m hopping on the bandwagon. Come on, son, get with the winning team! – The Simpsons We ordered some countertops. Then I had to have a lie-down, because a … Continue reading
Countertop Under Wraps
Bart: What am I gonna do tonight?? Marge: You can help me change the shelf paper in the pantry. Bart: I’ll have none of that! – The Simpsons We’ve updated our thinking on the countertop options we previously posted, and revisited some old … Continue reading
Before and After: Helen’s Sugarplum Kitchen
Relax, we’re just looky-loos. We’re only here to compare our lifestyle. – Marge Simpson After a year that included an unfinished bedroom redo dating from early spring, let’s focus on Other People’s Makeovers! Today’s virtual visit is to the Kev’s sister’s place. … Continue reading
Advice to a Novice Canner
Ok, roll film…tip the acid vats…aaaaand action! – Director of Fallout Boy I recently canned beets (UK: beetroot), a job that wins first prize in the category “Incredibly Messy Kitchen Event.” The kitchen ends up looking like a scene from … Continue reading
Posted in American vs English, D'oh!, Food & Drink, Kitchen
Tagged canning, hot water canning, pickling, preserving food, pressure canning
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You Should Seek Professional Help: Interior Designers (Part 1)
We could dress it up a bit. We can bring in a fern, and a folding chair from the garage, and the most decorative thing of all — the truth! – Marge Simpson The other day, the Kev and I … Continue reading