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
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
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
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
What do you do when you have a very large piece of wood furniture in a smallish room? You turn it into an amazing cabinet makeover with fabric! You also paint it the same color as the room's walls. Even if you have brightly colored walls, you ask? Trust me, you still...
Light Fixture Thrift Flip
You are not going to believe this light fixture thrift flip! In this post I'll show you how we turned a dated old light fixture into an elegant floral inspired vintage chandelier. The best part is that it hardly cost us a thing! Light Fixture Thrift Flip We wanted to...
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...
5 Ways to Move Forward On Your DIY Project When Overwhelmed
It's week 4 of the One Room Challenge! We've been experiencing a lot of frustration from what seems like a long list of dead ends. Yep, it happens when you DIY. Things never go as planned and you have to come up with solutions real quick. The trick is not to let all...
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...
The Perfect Foyer Bench Furniture Flip
Do you keep a Thrift list? I try to go thrift shopping every week and when I do I always check my Thrift list. My Thrift list is a list of items that I'd like to buy and ideally hope to find at a thrift store. Sometimes an item can be on my thrift list for a year or...
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5 Ways to Successfully Handle Multiple Renovation Projects
Do you love renovating? But struggle to keep all the different projects organized? Same! Let me share a few reno tips with you. Here are five ways to successfully juggle multiple home renovation projects. My life seems to be centered on all things home, and I'm...
Amazing Dining Room Table Transformation
Can't wait to show you this amazing dining room table transform. And to think all it took was a can of spray paint. This was something I thought about doing for so long. Any project I do has to be really important to me because finding the time and energy to do home...
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7 Paint Projects with Huge Impact
Through the years I've completed many paint projects. Here are 7 paint projects with huge impact that I suggest you give a try. There's no question I believe paint to be the number one tool of a DIYer. It's an instant game changer. If I had to pick one thing to...
Make a DIY Picture Frame Without Power Tools
Hang onto your hammers because in this post I'm showing you how to make a DIY picture frame without using power tools! I have nothing against a good power saw, but if left to my own simple style I like to tackle projects which avoid a power saw. Don't spread this...
How We Transformed a Thrifted Upholstered Bed into a Custom Masterpiece
This has to be one of my best finds ever! Check out how we transformed a thrifted upholstered bed into a custom masterpiece. Imagine my surprise when I walked into Salvation Army to find a beautiful brand new gray upholstered bed waiting for me! And get this, it was...