Holiday decorations week continues at All Things G&D, and today I’m showing you our gift-wrapped, floor to ceiling, photo gallery wall! Gift-Wrapped Photo Gallery Wall I first had the idea to wrap some of the frames of our photo gallery wall in 2008 when I decorated our house for Christmas without spending a dime.
Welcome to our Holiday House!
Our 2012 Christmas decorations are up and brightening our house with lots of sparkle, tinsel, and cheer! So far I’ve shown you our colorful Christmas tree, and throughout this week I’ll be showing you the rest of our home’s holiday color and sparkle – starting with our entryway! Come on in for some holiday fun!
Tile Shop Tuesday: My Kitchen Backsplash Reveal!
After weeks of drooling over the gorgeous tile selections at The Tile Shop, taking a fantastic, hands-on DIY tile class, and diving into my own tiling and grouting adventures – it’s time for my DIY kitchen backsplash reveal! Our new kitchen DIY tile backsplash (click to enlarge)! The tile is Riviera Beach from The Tile
Holiday Preview…
If you follow me an Instagram (user name: allthingsgd), you may have already seen this, but for the rest of you – here’s a sneak peek at my 2012 Christmas decorations: Colorful Christmas stockings hanging on the staircase. Metallic ribbon-wrapped letters. More coming soon!
Tile Shop Tuesday: Applying Tile
I really should have been more nervous about slapping tile up on our kitchen backsplash for the very first time, but for some reason I wasn’t at all. Not even a little bit. Maybe it was thanks to the fantastic DIY tile class I took at The Tile Shop to prepare myself. Or maybe it
Black Friday, Colorful Christmas Tree!
I would start decorating for Christmas on July 5th if G would let me. Unfortunately, he insists that I wait until after Thanksgiving to bust out the Christmas cheer. In recent years, however, I’ve taken the liberty to interpret this to mean “after we eat turkey in November,” so once we get home from our
Tile Shop Tuesday: Tile Tour
Remember last summer when (after 6 years of “putting my foot down”) we had new granite countertops installed in our kitchen? Well sure enough, that triggered my desire to give our kitchen an even bigger facelift! I’ve always wanted to do a tile backsplash in the kitchen but it was a project I didn’t want






