Beautiful ways to decorate those little corners around our homes.
Holy cow guys. I feel like I might finally be able to sleep tonight after weeks & weeks of trying to decide what we should do with our new pine flooring. So if you remember a few months ago we made the decision to install 8 inch pine boards into our house. Well, that was an easy decision... & I thought deciding whether to paint or stain would be easy as well. No. No it wasn't. I completely locked up & didn't know what to do because I loved painted & stained floors equally. So, I asked you guys ...
The simplest approach (with step by step pictures) to installing DIY board and batten molding so you can add architectural interest to any boring walls.
Looking for a project this Labor Day? We took 3 days to transform our side yard, add a pathway, disguise ugly utilities, and fence off a neglected part of our backyard. It's not maintenance free and looks better than ever- get the details on the blog!
From rags to freshly papered shoji screens, here's what we did to fix 15 screen doors in our Japanese house.
How to Build a custom DIY corner banquette for extra seating in an unused corner of a living room to create a cozy space.
Have you ever felt completely overwhelmed and paralysed by your messy house? This step-by-step guide will show you how to clean a messy house in one day, even if it all feels impossible!
Considering painting tile in your home? Here is a review of our painted tile a year after doing it so you can decide if painted tile lasts!
Learn how to stage your home on a budget. We sold our house in less than 3 days and are sharing some tips for DIY staging your own house!
We turned the plain white front porch pillars on our house into cedar pillars, and we couldn't be happier with the results!
Ready to change your brick home? This post goes into how I limewashed my brick ranch exterior using hydrated lime for under $30!
Great flip house diy of a ranch style home in Dallas, Texas. These before and after pictures are inspiring. Great advice from the remodeling couple
{Beadboad Paneling} I couldn’t decide if I wanted to do beadboard paneling in the kitchen, or in the living room. But since our living room… kinda’ IS in the kitchen, I opted on putting it there. lol. Plus, I love beadboard because its a great way to fill a wall space. I’m LOVING the way…
* This post contains affiliate links. For more information, please read my affiliate disclosure. * It has always bothered me that you can see underneath our deck from the road. Not that I have anyt…
Simple step-by-step tutorial on how to make an oversized DIY magnetic chalkboard in the shape of a house. It is perfect for a playroom!
I CANNOT believe we are in 2022!!! Where has the time gone Since my last post, there has been MANY updates to the house physically and things that happened behind the scenes. For starters, we were unable to touch the house in terms of renovations until we had lawyers stuff situated. We had TWO lawyers...Read the Post
The simplest approach (with step by step pictures) to installing DIY board and batten molding so you can add architectural interest to any boring walls.
Going for a vintage vibe on your next home DIY? Read this guide on how to whitewash wood to get that perfectly weathered look.
Many years ago, I created a post where I took the carpet off my stairs and updated them with Retro treads or stair caps. This has been my most popular post to d…
If you aren't committed to prepacking and decluttering, then why list your house for sale at all? Commitment to a show-worthy house will make is sell-able. So, either, you're in, or you're not. So decide now because if you can't prepack, then you aren't ready for the next step of staging a house....
Learn how to transform your space with this clever hack on turning Ikea Billy bookcases into a custom wall of built-ins. Easy and affordable!
I'm a lifelong fan of gymnastics, having enjoyed the sport both personally as a child and through my daughters and nieces involvement, so there is always a lot of excitement in our house for this
Step-by-step instructions with photos for a DIY outdoor chalkboard. The kids are going to love playing outside with this!
Say goodbye to ugly oak banisters! Find out how we completely transformed our stairway with this inexpensive DIY tutorial.
by Robin We figured our how to make a faux wood beam from real wood and it cost us less than $20 to make. DIY faux beams can be a lovely accent to a cottage
A couple of years ago when we renovated our rental house, one of the most expensive things we did was to replace all of the old original windows from the 1940s.…
Here's how to make easy and cheap DIY wood shutters for the exterior windows of your home. Instant modern farmhouse curb appeal.
Get inspired with these 7 ways to make a simple treehouse incredible! Adventure in the woods, treetop fun, active and imaginative play... now.
How to paint the exterior of your house. Learn how to paint a brick house (and the siding) using a paint sprayer. You CAN do this!
How we turned Ikea Sektion cabinets into custom built-in storage in our playroom with Semihandmade doors, plus the total cost breakdown.
Is it actually possible to build a new home on a budget? That’s the question we asked ourselves over two years ago when we were knee-deep in planning the construction of our new home. We had plenty of experience renovating homes, but this would be our first time building a home from the ground up. We […]
