Does anyone know what kind of hooks were used with the pegboard? I live in a drab apartment that I'm afraid to paint in case I can't get the walls back to the original blinding white that they are...

What a cute place! I really like the Chinese lamps that are hanging in a cluster.

I love the tray, how is it hung so that it comes off easily for cleaning?

I don't care for the styrofoam thing.

I buy my spices in bulk too because it's much cheaper. Plus, if I'm trying a new one and am not sure if I'll use it much, I can just get a little bit.

I have a bed-time snack every now and then, but I find that it sometimes gives me heartburn or weird dreams.

In Austin, at my apartments, we can only recycle 1 and 2. We can't do glass, which sucks. Maybe one day...

I cannot bake a decent freakin sugar cookie to save my life. I can make insane curries and terribly complicated candies, but a nice, soft, flavorful sugar cookie to this day eludes me.

I went to Amsterdam about 12 years ago and loved it. I love the Dutch architecture so much. What a cute house and what a lucky gal to be living there!!

I have a food tattoo- a friend of mine drew up a "sacred garlic clove", much like the sacred heart. It's on my foot, and I am trying to think of something similar for my other foot.

"Ummmmm..... am I missing something here? What's wrong with simply filing alphabetically. No need for a TOC, just remember your ABC's and file in order." If you have a couple of filing...

I use cooking blogs, cooking websites, recipe websites, friends, cooking shows, talk shows, magazines, and websites like this. I also have a couple of friends with whom I share recipes.

What are those things called in the first photo? Those round things, are they called embroidery rings? I LOVE that idea, that and framing fabric. I have loads of extra fabric lying around, this ...