From Apartment Therapy → 7 Things About Your Home You Should Stop Worrying About
“There are plenty of things to worry about when it comes to your home, but these 7 things aren’t them…”
Most commonly, we think of backsplashes as finished in tile, generally installed in individual pieces or, in the case of mosaics, in 12×12 mesh-backed squares. The installation can be daunting for DIY installers, what with the adhesive, grout, spacers, and sealant to consider. (Hire someone to do it for you and the expense can really add up.) As an alternative, check out these ideas for using sheet goods on backsplashes:
This past week, an exciting culinary and cultural event happened: I attended my first Passover Seder. With only lackluster common knowledge to inform any expectations, I went into the experience with a bouquet of flowers and at least a zillion questions. At the end, what resulted was surprise and delight at such rich cultural and culinary traditions.
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“An easy but flavorful gelatin side dish needs just four ingredients; cinnamon candies, applesauce, gelatin mix, and water. It’s a great condiment to serve alongside a ham or turkey for the holidays.”
Spring break used to mean relaxation, with only the occasional fleeting thought about homework, or tests I would need to take the following week. When I finished school and had children of my own, it became something entirely different. These days? Spring break means stealing a few days at the beach, maybe a long weekend, and spending the rest of the week trying to keep the kids out of the way so I can catch up on work. Fun times!
In recent years, I’ve had plenty of help, and I didn’t even have to interview anyone for the job.
A trip to the Korean market is always fun when I’m getting ready to entertain or simply preparing a weeknight meal. We love Korean food at our house, and pork belly lettuce wraps are always a fun and active way to serve delicious, flavorful food, no matter the occasion.
There is no right way or wrong way to design a kitchen — pretty kitchens come in all shapes, sizes, and colors! Some choices may be unexpected, but it’s that sense of adventure and surprise that make perusing photos of kitchens so fun in the first place. Here are 10 kitchen color combinations that caught our attention. Which one do you love best?
If you’re a coffee lover, then you look forward to that moment when you take your first morning sip of deep, dark goodness. Even when you’re sleepily going through every other motion, if you have that coffee cup in your hand, you know everything is going to be ok. So there’s nothing more disappointing than a bad cup of coffee, especially when you’ve been looking forward to it since the night before.
Do you feel like your morning coffee just isn’t up to par? Or your coffee at any other time of day for that matter? Here are a few reasons coffee doesn’t taste as good as it could, and some recommendations for what you can do about it.