Our bonus room is finished and it turned out so beautiful! Cam has now done custom carpentry throughout our house... just in time to move again this summer, ha! We haven't renovated every room we'd hoped to, but the main living spaces are done and I LOVE what he's done! Here is the "before" of our bonus room: It was completely unfinished, down to the studs. There was no HVAC, no insulation, drywall or flooring. It was either 1000 degrees (you literally could not go in here during summer for ... continue reading...
Rozulin – Homemade Rose Liqueur from Dubrovnik
This is one of the recipes that unfortunately didn't make the cut for Our Table in Croatia, but it's too beautiful not to share here! Rozulin is traditionally made with highly scented garden roses and grape brandy and takes 1-2 months for the flavors to develop. It's served as a welcome drink in the Dubrovnik region and used in all kinds of cakes and desserts. The roses should be picked first thing in the morning and for a strong flavor, it's good to use 20-30 roses. Oh my goodness, I ... continue reading...
My Cookbook, ‘Our Table in Croatia’ is finally here!!!
IT'S FINALLY HERE!!!!!! I'm going to share much more about the book and the process of creating it and self-publishing, but for now, here is the link, and thankfully, with Prime shipping it can still arrive before Christmas! MERRY CHRISTMAS!! ... continue reading...
Our Kitchen Renovation Before & After
The photos below are what our kitchen/dining looked like when we moved in... It was the strangest layout. There was a wall that separated the dining area from the kitchen, making both feel closed-in and dark, but no wall separating the kitchen from the master bedroom. Ruh-roh. So we removed the wall between the dining area and built one to separate the kitchen and master. Before: After! We replaced the squat window above the sink with one nearly twice as tall (before I had to stand ... continue reading...
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