Unfinished Wood Hack Furniture Flip

Unfinished Wood Hack Furniture Flip

Watch how I easily transformed a dated-looking 80's coffee table by using this unfinished wood furniture hack without sanding. Sometimes happy DIY fails happen!  I just had one and I'm so relieved it actually turned out to be a good thing. No, a great thing because I...

The Easiest DIY Lazy Susan

The Easiest DIY Lazy Susan

So excited to share a super simple project I dreamed up. Let me show you how to make the easiest DIY Lazy Susan ever! A few weeks ago I was on Amazon looking for wooden lazy Susans. Nothing I was seeing really interested me or it was way more than I wanted to pay, so...

How to Paint a Tile Floor to Mimic Stone

How to Paint a Tile Floor to Mimic Stone

Want to give your bathroom floor a refresh with a quick fix? Let me show you how to paint a tile floor to mimic stone. Inspiration for Painting a Tile Floor It's hard to see the before of the kid's bathroom as the inspiration for painting a tile floor to mimic stone....

A Quick Way to Frame a Bathroom Mirror

A Quick Way to Frame a Bathroom Mirror

Last week I showed you a couple of projects we finished in the kid's bathroom refresh. You can find how we replaced the shower doors with curtains HERE and how we built an upcycled shelf HERE. Check them out! They are great examples of how low-cost changes can serve...

Upcycled Shelving Using Wood and Cardboard

Upcycled Shelving Using Wood and Cardboard

Do you sometimes get a burst of inspiration that can't be ignored? Even if it sounds a little crazy? Recently an idea came to mind based on wanting three things. Save money. Save the planet. Save time. That second one is a little grandiose, but hey, I dream big....

Amazing Cabinet Makeover With Fabric

Amazing Cabinet Makeover With Fabric

What do you do when you have a very large piece of wood furniture in a smallish room? I'll tell you. You paint it the same color as the room's walls. Even if you have brightly colored walls, you ask? Trust me, you still paint it and guess what? It almost disappears....

Light Fixture Thrift Flip

Light Fixture Thrift Flip

You are not going to believe this is the same light fixture! We wanted to update the old ceiling fan in Mary's bedroom, but costs needed to be low. Also we wanted something unique and amazing. So we came up with an answer! Where there's a will there's a way, and...

How to Make Custom Looking DIY Window Treatments

How to Make Custom Looking DIY Window Treatments

Look out the window here at our house and you'll see the most beautiful colors of leaves. Are your Fall leaves still hanging in there or are they already gone? Soon all the leaves here in Michigan will have fallen. In preparation for that we need to get a window...

Writing Desk Furniture Flip

Writing Desk Furniture Flip

Guess where this writing desk was found? If you saw the broken drawer and guessed the garbage you would be right. As you may know, we're giving Mary's bedroom a makeover for the One Room Challenge. Over the course of 8 weeks I'll be sharing what we're working on to...

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Transforming My Barrel Chairs with Slipcovers

Transforming My Barrel Chairs with Slipcovers

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The Easiest DIY Lazy Susan

The Easiest DIY Lazy Susan

So excited to share a super simple project I dreamed up. Let me show you how to make the easiest DIY Lazy Susan ever! A few weeks ago I was on Amazon looking for wooden lazy Susans. Nothing I was seeing really interested me or it was way more than I wanted to pay, so...

How to Paint a Tile Floor to Mimic Stone

How to Paint a Tile Floor to Mimic Stone

Want to give your bathroom floor a refresh with a quick fix? Let me show you how to paint a tile floor to mimic stone. Inspiration for Painting a Tile Floor It's hard to see the before of the kid's bathroom as the inspiration for painting a tile floor to mimic stone....

A Quick Way to Frame a Bathroom Mirror

A Quick Way to Frame a Bathroom Mirror

Last week I showed you a couple of projects we finished in the kid's bathroom refresh. You can find how we replaced the shower doors with curtains HERE and how we built an upcycled shelf HERE. Check them out! They are great examples of how low-cost changes can serve...