• New kitchen cabinet corner - doorsixteen.com

    Let’s add some cabinets!

    October–November 2019 Along with demolishing the old countertops (and, obviously, fabricating and installing the new ones), the other part of the kitchen renovation project we decided to hire out was the construction…

  • My favorite bra - doorsixteen.com

    My favorite bra.

    I’m supposed to be writing a post about cabinetry, but you know what? I sort of just feel like writing about bras today. As I was getting dressed this morning, I took…

  • Kitchen steel casement window - doorsixteen.com

    Painting the kitchen’s steel casement window.

    Before I even begin this post, let me offer a disclaimer: THIS IS NOT A GUIDE TO RESTORING STEEL CASEMENT WINDOWS. It is merely a documentation of my repainting of the inside…

  • Countertop demolition - doorsixteen.com

    Kitchen countertop demolition.

    After Wednesday’s documentation of my 11-month kitchen floor painting/stenciling saga, I definitely need to devote a couple of posts to the kitchen renovation work that I did not do myself. First up,…

  • Painting a tiled kitchen floor - doorsixteen.com

    Painting and stenciling the kitchen floor.

    April 2018–February 2019 Yes, that is an absolutely wild range of dates, but hey, full disclosure is what I’m all about. But no, I did not work on painting the kitchen floor…

  • Santa Fe stairwell - doorsixteen.com

    Friday the 13th.

    96% of the United States in under a stay-at-home order, and somehow it already feels like it’s been that way for months, even though it’s only been two weeks since New York…

  • painting kitchen cabinets - doorsixteen.com

    Kitchen cabinets: Prep + painting.

    January–March 2018 Yes, I know it’s April 2020! But everything in this post actually happened a little more than two years ago. I think that might be the best way to approach…

  • Five Two Essential Knives - doorsixteen.com

    Pink knives? Why not!

    Remember that blush pink Yamazaki dish rack at Food52 I posted about a while back? Well, I wasn’t expecting this AT ALL, but you know what I got in the mail this…

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