DIY Chalkboard Wall Playroom
If you’re looking for small playroom ideas on a budget, this DIY Chalkboard Wall Playroom is a fun way to turn that small space under the stairs into a play area.
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February 9, 2022
5 reasons NOT to choose a SECTIONAL sofa for your living space
Sectional vs sofa. Which do you prefer? I admit I used to be “team sectional”. That is until I owned two, bought a third, returned it, and bought two couches. I am so happy with my choice. Here are 5 reasons why a sectional wasn’t right for us.
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October 4, 2021
How to hang wallpaper without ruining your walls
If you've been wanting to learn how to hang wallpaper you better stick around (no pun intended). This was my first time hanging wallpaper and while I'm no expert, I can relate…
May 25, 2021
DIY Grid Wall (with calculator!)
A DIY grid wall is a budget-friendly way to add a punch of style to any room. This step-by-step full tutorial will help you create the look in one afternoon. Try it on the wall behind your bed in the master bedroom or show it off in the living room. Paint it a dark moody color for a bold statement. Your family and guests will love it!
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January 10, 2021
From Knotty Alder to Light Grey Kitchen Cabinets
Migrating from knotty alder to grey kitchen cabinets is a budget-friendly way to give an outdated kitchen a modern look. Whether you do it yourself or hire it out, it is a job that requires a bit of research, motivation, and attention to detail. It took me three years to pull the trigger on this 90’s -very- knotty kitchen. But now that it’s done, I am thrilled with the results and glad I took the time to think it through.
August 19, 2018
Master Bath Update: Sleek Black Vanity Makeover
If you are looking to update your bathroom with a unique touch, consider a painted black vanity. The sleek look adds a neutral, yet modern feel to any bathroom. The vanity in my master bath is large, and I was skeptical about painting it, but once finished, the black color was the perfect choice to update this 90’s bathroom on a small budget.
July 29, 2018
My $2 Secret to Painting Walls Fast
If you’ve been on the hunt for the best paint roller for walls I encourage you to read this post until the end. Seriously, don’t turn away at the sight of the little roller below because friends, good things DO come in small packages, and I never thought the solution to my painting problem would be so simple.
July 26, 2018
Room Decor Ideas for Teen Boys
So, you’re on the hunt for room decor ideas for a teen boy. Transitioning the little boy in your life to a neutral, adolescent pad is bitter sweet, but fun at the same time. Ideas on this post are a combination of DIY projects and budget-friendly products.
April 15, 2018
Built in Bookcase Makeover: Don’t be Afraid to Paint
It’s no secret that paint can transform any piece of furniture, and this built in bookcase makeover proves -yet again – that paint is an affordable option that really makes a statement.
November 24, 2017
Basement Bathroom Makeover on a $100 Budget
A basement bathroom makeover on a 100 budget. Yep, you read THAT right.
100 dollars.
After doing our powder room last year, I could not turn down the chance to do it again! I mean, not only is it fun, but it gives me the chance to update my -super dated- bathrooms and also forces me to stay on a reasonable budget.
“Thank you”- says my husband.
March 30, 2017