The time has come! I finally made Shaker cabinet doors for our built-in bookcase! I have wanted to make cabinet doors for about 7 years now but I have always been so intimidated thinking that they need to be so perfect and I am not a perfect DIYer. Caulk is my best friend. After doing …
I have been fighting with this space for awhile now. It’s our side entrance, that basically us and everyone of our good friends use to get into our home. It’s full of shoes, dirt, and doesn’t feel fresh anymore. So I decided that the catch all wood organizer hanging on the wall needs to go …
For the eight years I we have lived in our home I have wanted some sort of buffet piece in our dining room. The only problem was it had to be a narrow piece because of the minimal space, and we also had a baseboard electric heater on that wall. After years of using shelves …
A few weeks ago a friend was over and we were just talking about our homes and she was saying that she really wanted to learn how to makeover furniture like I do. Then she asked me a question I never really thought about. “What furniture have you purchased new?” I started to think about …
Newsflash. Some projects just don’t go the way you want them to. I am no exception. If you follow me on Instagram, you would have seen my plan to remove the backsplash in my kitchen. It’s the same tile as our countertops as well as the old tile that was on the floor, and I …
I always wanted a large, make a statement fabric headboard, but they can be so expensive! I knew I could DIY it. I wanted a soft, fabric headboard that would be comfortable to watch tv, and relax in our bed. I had forgotten to take photos as I was going along but you will still …
These videos were part of my DIY an Ornament series on Facebook Live during the month of November. I wanted to put them in one place incase you missed them or just need to reference them back. I love doing these video series for you. Last year my DIY A Gift Series was such a …
A couple of weeks ago I shared my new board and batten that we put up next to our door to make a little “kid zone”. Just an update, They love it, Henry is so excited to hang up his coat and put his shoes under his little stool! Anyway there was a blank area …
Ever come across something while shopping and have so many ideas come to you instantly? That’s what happened while shopping at Home Depot and found 24″ grading stakes that were inexpensive for a huge pack! The first idea that came to my head was lining our walkway with little snowmen made with these stakes. I …
A few years ago we added board and batten to our side entry which is how we always go in and out of our home. I wanted to add it to have a place for the kids to sit, hang our coats, storage and just make it inviting when we walk in. We have had …