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Try a Grazing Table at your next party – Beautiful, delicious and Easy!
I recently hosted a friend’s birthday party. Instead of a meal I opted for a grazing table (example pictured above), basically a variety of food that goes well together combined with a lot of flowers and herbs and can be left out for the majority of the event. This was easy and fun to prepare, but also allowed me to enjoy myself during the party. If you are hesistant to try an entire grazing table, consider doing a couple of grazing platters. …
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Painting vaulted ceilings
I had put off painting my main living area for 15 years because of the 19 foot ceilings. I consider myself pretty brave when it comes to DIY (hello concrete countertops!) but the thought of renting scaffolding and painting that high for that long was daunting. I am happy to report, it was NOT NEARLY as bad as I had thought! Here’s the before pics, I refer to this color as “homebuilder beige”. Renting your Equipment Even though I own several paint sprayers, I made the decision to roll versus spray. Spraying is really only possible if the home is vacant or…