House Projects

Pallet Wall

The time is finally here!!! My husband and I have wanted to do this project since we first put a deposit down on our house. Besides being an accountant my husband also runs his family’s small manufacturing company which made collecting old pallets extremely easy and the best part, FREE. When we first envisioned this… Continue reading Pallet Wall

Recipes

Cajun Chicken Pasta

Hi my name is Katie and I am addicted to Pasta. Pasta is one of those things that I could eat every single day and not get tired of. When Hershel from The Walking Dead mentioned Spaghetti Wednesdays I made it a real thing in my household. Ravioli, Spaghetti, Ziti, Penne, Pesto, Marinara, Alfredo, Butter,… Continue reading Cajun Chicken Pasta

House Projects

Backsplash 

I have always ALWAYS wanted white cabinets, grey countertops, and a subway tile backsplash with dark grout. When we found out our builder didn’t offer a subway tile option I was devastated. Thank goodness the design company our builder worked with had a white subway tile offering for another builder and was willing to sneak… Continue reading Backsplash 

House Projects

Let the Projects Begin!

You would think that since we bought a new construction townhome we wouldn’t have a ton of projects to do… WRONG. As awkward as this may sound considering I literally just bought one, I am really not in favor of track homes; like I was pretty adamant about never buying one. I’ve always envisioned myself… Continue reading Let the Projects Begin!

Life, Restaurants

My Favorite Charlotte Foods

For those of you who know me, you probably know my life pretty much revolves around food. I won’t even be through breakfast yet and I’m already planning what’s on the menu next. Even when I go on vacation I strategically plan the trip around the places I want to eat. Returning home to California… Continue reading My Favorite Charlotte Foods

Life, Restaurants

Eating my way through Raleigh

It’s official guys! Chappy and I have survived our first year of marriage! To celebrate we decided to take a long weekend trip up to Raleigh. A little over a year ago Chappy and I had taken a day trip up there and completely fell in love with the city! It has really grown over… Continue reading Eating my way through Raleigh