The kitchen is finally done! I haven't posted about this remodel for a couple of weeks because the final process slowed to a crawl wa...

The bricks finally got here! So we now have the proper brick foundation in the new kitchen bump-out. I was a long time to wait for a sm...

We are down to the last bits of kitchen remodeling. The brick we've waited for for months finally got here. Most impressively, the guys ...

I have eency weency spiders on my mind because Portland has been invaded by them.  You can't walk between two trees, bushes, gate...

This is what is making me glum: The inside of our kitchen is all but done (still waiting on the decorative tile backsplash), but the ou...

We are still waiting on brick to finish the outside of the new kitchen.  Apparently matching 100-year-old brick takes some doing. Ours is no...

We are down to the little, final details in the kitchen. This week, the pot rack went up, which makes my husband particularly pleased becaus...

Definitely one of my favorite things about our new kitchen is the bookcase under one bank of windows. I can finally keep all my cookbook...

We are pretty much moved into the new kitchen.  There are some details and punch list items to go, and the outside is not finished yet.  But...

The inside part of the kitchen remodel is almost finished.  Several details to go, like an Italian tile thing to hang behind the range, the ...

Finally! The white tile got here. Now the final kitchen dominoes can fall.  This week is was install tile, grout tile, caulk bottom of tile,...

The tile phase of the kitchen is finally underway.  We are still waiting on the subway tile for the kitchen backsplash, but the tile guy cam...

Other than getting an English Beat song stuck in my head, hanging a mirror in the new powder room didn't pack much of a punch. But be...

Progress on our kitchen remodel was infinitesimal this week. We got doorknobs on the powder room and basement doors -- big whoop. We got...

We got light fixtures, knobs, and pulls this week.  With all those details in, it is hard to accept that we still have no tile, so are a lon...

Another week has gone by with no visible progress on the kitchen.  Apparently the hold up is the tile.  Even though it is plain white subway...

Nothing visible happened in our kitchen last week. Electricians and plumbers did invisible things, so our appliances turn on.  And Ella Fitz...

The appliances are in! They aren't hooked up yet, but it is starting to look like a kitchen. Better yet, now that the dusty work is...