Entries by kbw71

Unique Displays of Lilacs

This is the time of the lilac and no celebration is closer to our hearts here at the workshop than the one that takes place on Mackinac Island Michigan complete with a queen. So we say join in the fun and and play with some creative ways to showcase these fragrant purple petals.     […]

Spinach And Artichoke Salad Pizza

INGREDIENTS 1 package of 2 prepared pizza crusts 1 8-ounce package of herbed cheese spread 1 5-ounce package ready-to-use baby spinach, roughly chopped 1/2 cup washed and chopped basil leaves 1 small red onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup thinly sliced cherry tomatoes 1 10-ounce can marinated artichoke hearts, chopped 1 tablespoon marinated artichoke oil, reserved […]

Build Your Own Compost

How we build our compost bin: Removed the sod (3-4 inches deep).  Level the area by removing the sod to frame in your area. Use 2×4′s for the four corner posts and 1×6′s (Deck boards) to frame it by attaching to the four corner posts.  Currently it is two deck boards high.  You can add an additional deck board as you […]

Three Bean Salad

INGREDIENTS 6 cups string beans cut in half 6 cups yellow wax beans, cut in half 3 cans cannelloni beans, drained and rinsed 3 cups thinly sliced red onion Salt and pepper VINAIGRETTE 1/2 cup chopped tarragon 1/2 cup chopped chervil 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon honey 1/3 cup […]

Tiered Herb Garden

In honor of earth week we bring you a Katie Brown original with the earth friendly and amazingly simple tiered herb garden!

Coastal Spring Delights

Not all of us can live by the ocean or dine like a king but Coastal Living brought us 20 delicious, easy, and noteworthy dishes to start spring with a new menu! These dishes are everything you want in a meal, healthy, yummy, and inexpensive. Here are a few we loved! To see the complete […]

Brand New On A Budget

We all have those projects and updates we want to do to things in our home, but sometimes we just don’t have the time or the money. Here is a quick fix for some of the most important rooms in the house, The kitchen and bathroom. Slap a little paint over your old cabinets and […]

Tasteful Tulips

With springtime comes the flowers, and the first of many is the tulip. The tulip rises tall before many other signs of floral life emerges, here are some ways to display these gems to welcome spring into your home and heart. Vase  Buckets  Memories  Water  Bucket  Door Wicker  Housewares

Kid Kabobs

Most kids can be very picky eaters, and each child has a particular way they like their food. We compiled some of the coolest and simple kabobs that are kid friendly and are sure to please each and every child! Fun Faces Meat And Cheese  No Cook Kabobs Snack Time  PB&J  Spread The Love  Breakfast […]