The space in my home that I am most asked about in my DM’s/IG posts and e-mails is definitely my kitchen. It’s so hard to answer everyone’s questions personally because of how many there are per day… so instead I thought it would be fun to answer my most frequently asked here on the blog today!

I had always dreamt of having a kitchen I could design from the ground up..  Unfortunately all of the new homes we have built have been tract homes which haven’t allowed us the opportunity to do what we like.

Continue reading Kitchen Q+A with Sources, Details, & Links at KristyWicks.com.

Hi guys – Jeff here! My Grandma McCarthy made monkey bread every holiday growing up.  I remember like it was yesterday, walking into her house and smelling that incredible sweet cinnamon scent that lingered for hours after she pulled it out of the oven.

Grandma worked really hard to get the monkey bread just right and I certainly can’t match her skills by making the dough from scratch, kneading, rolling and cutting it into perfectly round pieces.

Continue reading Jeff’s Easy Monkey Bread Recipe at KristyWicks.com.

I thought I was organized in my kitchen… Wow was I wrong. This past month The Container Store reached out and asked if I would be interested in working on a kitchen organizing makeover. I jumped at the chance. All one had to do was open any cabinet door in my kitchen to realize I needed help. From my little pantry to my drawers.. my kitchen was a mess.
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A little background… We moved into our newly renovated home last year and I don’t think I ever fully organized my kitchen the way I had originally planned.

Continue reading Organizing My Kitchen With Help From The Container Store at KristyWicks.com.

Painting furniture is something I do often and while I love changing many (most, lol) pieces in my home eventually… I’m by no means an expert. Then again, when I think about it… I have painted nearly everything in my home from my dining table to my living room buffet, new RH master bed set as well as the new dresser from Arhaus. I have also painted the consoles and mirrors and well, the living room chair frames.

Continue reading DIY: Painting My Coffee Table at KristyWicks.com.

Do you decorate for Valentine’s Day? Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holiday’s to dress the house up for.. It’s based on love and it allows my the opportunity to go crazy with one of my favorite colors in the world: blush. Another reason? Nobody expects you to go overboard with this tiny holiday so anything that you do makes you and your home look incredible! ;)

This year I decided to start a little early (V-Day is in 2 weeks) because I’m hosting a get together with my friends tonight.

Continue reading Decorating For Valentine’s Day: 3 Easy & Inexpensive Ways to Celebrate! (+ The Date Night Outfit) at KristyWicks.com.