We still have a few more finishing touches to do in the kitchen (touch-up paint, building a shelf by the side door, and building a cover for the doorbell), but I wanted to share a few details I added over the past couple of weeks.  I think it’s taking longer to get all of the little things finished up than it did to do the big stuff, but I think that’s how it goes with makeovers and renovations.  You start to lose a little steam and what’s done is beautiful that it’s easy to look past things like a naked doorbell hanging over the doorway to the hall.  We’ll get there. One thing I had on my shopping list for a while was a towel bar to install on the end range end of the antique baker’s table.  I felt like it would be a nice place to hang a

We are creeping towards the finish line of our 1970 kitchen renovation!  I feel like I’ve said that before (and I probably have), but it really feels like we’re very nearly there.  Last week, I painted the window trim (and repainted the rest of the trim that was looking a little too yellow-cream) and we got the stainless steel trim installed on the range hood and behind the range.  I need to take some updated pictures of those details, but they look good.  Today, though, I am going to share the sconces!  These are the vintage sconces I purchased from to flank the kitchen window… I selected this style of sconce because it coordinates with my dining room chandelier and I wanted to use vintage fixtures so it feels like they might’ve been original to the house.  These fixtures were popular in the 1950s-1970s, so they make sense in this