Make an Easy DIY Bench to Add Extra Seating
My kids are at the age where they invite friends over all the time and now that it’s summer, our house is feeling a little tight. It felt like a …
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Camp Blanket Inspired Placemats
I love the look of vintage camp blankets, particularly the ones with iconic stripes. For my upcoming fall tour, I wanted the look of one without the price. When I …
How to Install USB Outlet in Just a Few Minutes!
Learn how to install USB outlet! Our charging area resembles a plate of spaghetti: cords everywhere. With several devices phones and other devices that need to charged daily, we needed …
Make Your Own Vintage Style Pennant Flag!
Learn how to make your own vintage style pennant flag. Designing your own pennant is so easy. Sometime last year, I bought a vintage pennant for my son’s room. I …
Update Your Home with Budget Friendly Shiplap
Love it or hate it, you have to admit that shiplap adds a nice texture to boring walls. So many of us buy homes that lack the special details we …
How to Make a DIY Pendant Light with Jewelry Chain
Welcome to this month’s installation of Inspired by DIY, hosted by Kathy at Up to Date Interiors and Jess at Domicile 37. Inspired by DIY is a challenge to find …
The Foolproof Guide to DIY Wood Countertops for a Bathroom
Learn how to make DIY wood countertops for your kitchen or bathroom! I reached my wit’s end last weekend. Our well pump was on the fritz, every DIY project that …
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How to Use a Kreg Jig to Make Pocket Holes
Learn how to use a kreg jig to make pocket holes with these easy tips. Whether you’re making a wood countertop or a mirror frame, the kreg jig is such …
How to Cut Stickers with a Silhouette
Learn how to cut sticker with a silhouette to get the perfect kiss cut. After months of research and price watching, I broke down and bought the Silhouette Cameo 3. …
How to Build the Easiest DIY Daybed Ever
Learn how to build an easy DIY daybed. A perfect day for me involves me curling up with a book in a sun filled room on a lazy summer day. …
Unofficial Guide to DIY Epoxy Countertop Resurfacing
DIY epoxy countertop resurfacing is a great way to update your kitchen on a budget. It’s possible to update those ugly countertops without replacing them. And it’s affordable too. I …
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ORC: Week 5 Progress Countertop Fun
It’s week 5 of the One Room Challenge and I’m so ready for this room to be finished. I have a trip right after the last post gets published (I …
How to Resurface a Floor with Concrete
Learn how to resurface a floor with concrete. Sometimes in DIY, you have to take a chance. The only way that I agreed to remove the old tile in the …
The Beginner’s Guide to DIY Stained Concrete Floors
Learn how to make your floors gorgeous with DIY stained concrete! I love working with concrete so much that I also resurfaced my kitchen countertops with concrete! One of the …
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ORC: Painted Shibori Walls in the Tropical Sunroom
It’s week 3 of the One Room Challenge and I’m feeling good about our progress. I’m at the point where my master plans actually feel do-able, unlike last week where …
Super Easy DIY Stair Handrail Made from Copper Pipe
Learn how to make an easy DIY stair handrail with copper pipe! This project is part of my epic staircase makeover. One of the biggest eyesores in my old staircase …
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How to Install Stair Runners in Just a Few Hours!
Learn how to install stair runners! Now that the carpet has been removed and the stairs are looking good with paint and stain, it’s time to add one more layer …
Must See Modern DIY Stair Railing Makeover Tutorial
Learn how to build a modern DIY stair railing for your staircase. Good things take forever. At least that’s what I’m telling myself about my recent staircase makeover that I …
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Boho Inspired Mirror Makeover with a Stencil
When I painted my walls a bright turquoise (SW Cooled Blue), suddenly my rustic mirrors looked sad against the new color. So I used a boho inspired stencil to do …
How to Sew Curtains: An Easy Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to sew curtains. You might also like this post on how to dip dye curtains. Every time I shop for curtains, I wonder why curtains are so expensive? …