One Room Challenge: Colorful Boho Bedroom Plans
It’s my favorite time of year! One Room Challenge time. I considered not participating this year, but I got major FOMO. So I decided to work on my daughter’s room …
One Room Challenge
Modern Dining Room Makeover Reveal
Welcome to my dining room makeover reveal. For this makeover, I really wanted my dining room to have the same vibes as my living room, staircase and kitchen. I think …
IKEA Besta Hack: Mid Century Modern Sideboard
This IKEA besta hack became a fun mid century modern inspired buffet. IKEA furniture is the perfect blank slate for hacking, like these shibori dyed henriksdal slipcovers or dip dyed …
How to Coordinate Rugs in an Open Floor Plan
Learn how to coordinate rugs in an open floor plan. My dining room is open to my living room/office, kitchen and entry way. All of those rooms have crazy colored …
Learn How to Paint a Small Room, the Easy Way!
Learn how to paint a small room, the easy way! Although my dining room isn’t tiny, only the wainscot needed to be painted. I don’t know about you, but I …
How to Install Shelf Brackets to Fake the Look of Floating Shelves
Learn how to install shelf brackets. You might also like these DIY pipe shelves. The DIY open shelving in my kitchen had some very specific needs. I needed my shelves …
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Colorful Kitchen Makeover Reveal
Oh my goodness! I made it with most of my sanity in tact (though I guess that could be up for debate…) It’s been a long 6 weeks full of …
The Ultimate Concrete Countertop Sealer for Your Countertops
Learn how to seal concrete countertops. The best concrete countertop sealer for your countertops is incredibly durable and beautiful. After going to the trouble of coating your countertops with concrete …
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How to Install Concrete Overlay Countertops for Less than $100*
Learn how to install concrete overlay countertops. You might also like these wood countertops. My countertops in my home were probably very expensive when they were put in. I suspect …
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ORC Kitchen Makeover Week 4 Update
Late post! Not for lack of progress though. I spent last weekend in a bit of a daze and when I felt well, I worked. This has probably been the …
ORC Week 3: I painted the walls!
It’s week 3 of the One Room Challenge and I am woefully behind. I’m having a minor surgery done today which will leave me incapacitated for a few days, putting …
Week 2: ORC Kitchen Progress
It’s week 2 of the One Room Challenge and I’m already behind. I was hoping to get all of the demo and repair done this past weekend, but life had …
One Room Challenge: Kitchen Plans
A week ago, I had no intentions on doing the One Room Challenge. Then FOMO set. Don’t get me wrong. I love the challenge of completing a room in 6 …
ORC Reveal: Vintage Inspired Garage
Seven long weeks ago, I started with a design plan and a mission to give my garage a vintage inspired makeover. Today, my garage is finished and functions a million …
Add Outlets with a Retractable Extension Cord for Your Garage
Learn how to add a retractable extension cord to your garage. Our garage does not have a ton of outlets in it. In fact, it has 1 wall outlet and …
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How to Organize Tools in a Workshop or Garage
Learn how to organize tools in a workshop. My workshop has to be a hardworking space because I build and paint a lot of furniture, like this easy to build …
Scrap Wood Project: Make a Scrap Wood Wall Feature
It’s so easy to add warmth in normal rooms. You have rugs, upholstery, textiles, etc. None of those things belong in a garage though. So giving the room a warm …
How to Paint A Wood Grain Pattern on Pegboard (or Anything Else)
When I was coming up with my design plan for the One Room Challenge, I ran across a picture of woodgrain pegboard and fell in love. It was from Menard’s, …
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How to Install Pegboard Like an Expert!
Learn how to install pegboard so that it’s nice and sturdy for tools. Pegboard is perfect for storing tools in your garage. How to Hang Pegboard FAQs How much weight …
The Truth About Staining Old Concrete
Read more about staining old concrete in a garage. Hubby had his heart set on a show-stopping floor for the garage, so after a lot of research and review reading, …