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This kitchen tile backsplash does not align with the upper cabinet and appears to hand in mid-air with an unfinished look that has not been thoughtfully designed and detailed. I’ve got a couple of examples of a detail that you should watch out for when laying out a kitchen backsplash.It’s that tendency for tile installers and contractors to go just beyond the upper cabinetry with the backsplash tile, to align the backsplash with the end of the countertop.This installation was ripped out and the tile was installed properly: Backsplash Tile installation (incorrect) BTW, here’s the completed tile job (another view),...

WorthPoint Treasure Hunt at the Tri-State Antique Market! This month, the WorthPoint Treasure Hunt circuit continued at the Tri-State Antique Market, and trust me, it was the best way to get a new month started on the right foot. Located in Lawrenceburg, Indiana (just minutes from Kentucky and Ohio), Tri-State is Indiana’s largest antique and vintage market, and it happens on the first Sunday of each month in May through October. On this particular August Sunday, the weather was warm and breezy (a welcome relief after the humid Florida temperatures at our last Treasure Hunt). Conditions were great for a...

Last week, on Instagram, I shared a new little gadget I got for the boys’ bathroom to try and cut down on some of the mess we deal with in there on a daily basis. I don’t think I’ve ever seen so many people hit “purchase” on an item that quickly – we were all equally obsessed with it right away, and I had the most fun hearing from y’all as yours came in! While this little thing is my newest life-changing bathroom tool, it’s not the only one I have! So, today I thought it might be fun to...

Every year, millions of people remodel their homes. Some take on tiny weekend, fix-up projects while others tackle full-scale remodels. Regardless of the project, many smart homeowners make silly mistakes that cause delays and regrettably cost them hundreds or even thousands of dollars. Worst of all, their mistakes are totally preventable! All that is needed is a little foresight. Here are nine ways that good remodels go bad. Sure, some of these points may seem obvious, and you may think Duh! I’ll never do that. But no one ever sets out to successfully achieve a failed remodel. 1. Have a...

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