DIY Painted Checkered Porch Floor: A Step-by-Step Guide

Let me start by saying—this project takes a lot of patience. But trust me, it is so worth it. I’m completely in love with how it turned out! Originally, I dreamed of adding checkered pavers to our back patio, but with the size of that space, it just wasn’t in the budget. So, when it…

DIY Planter Light Post – A Charming Patio Upgrade

Ever since we put in the new patio I’ve been dreaming of hanging string lights to give it that cozy, magical vibe. But once I measured the space (a full 30 feet wide!), I realized it wasn’t going to work without adding multiple support posts. Rather than overcomplicating things, we decided to pivot — and…

How to Build a Raised Garden Bed

I’ve always loved the idea of having a garden—fresh produce just steps from my kitchen, vibrant greens and reds in the yard, and the satisfaction of eating something I grew with my own two hands. But between work, life, and the sheer effort I knew it would take, it never felt like the right time….

 A Half Bath Transformation: Embracing the DIY Journey

This half bath project has truly been a labor of love. It all started shortly after we finished our house renovation. Eager to test our DIY skills, we decided to wallpaper the bathroom ourselves. Well, let’s just say it didn’t go as planned. By the end of it, we were ready to strangle each other,…

How to Create a DIY Decorative Air Vent Cover

If you’re anything like me and can’t stand the look of your air intake vent (or have one with missing hardware like we did), you’re in the right place! I searched high and low for an inexpensive cover for our vent, but since our intake vent is a unique size, no replacements were available at…

Enhance Your Living Room with Elegant Built-Ins Around the Fireplace

Transforming your living room with built-in cabinets around the fireplace can bring a touch of elegance and practicality to your space. This post offers design ideas for maximizing space, integrating storage, and complementing your room’s aesthetic. A well-designed built-in around your fireplace can significantly enhance both the functionality and visual appeal of your living area….

DIY: TV Frame

Today, I’ll show you how to create a stylish TV frame with just a few straightforward steps. While I admire the sleek Framed TVs from Samsung, their price tag isn’t something I wanted to splurge on. Instead, I opted to craft a custom frame for our existing TV at a fraction of the cost—less than…

DIY: Reeded Wood backsplash on a budget

The following content may contain affiliate links. When you click and shop the links, we receive a commission. In our previous post, we shared our excitement about the successful completion of our new kitchen bar project. In this article, we’re diving into how we achieved the trendy reeded wood look on a budget. Materials and…

DIY Wall Trim: Elevate your Dining Room with Decorative Molding

Are you looking to add a touch of timeless elegance to your dining room on a budget? Installing decorative wall trim could be the perfect solution. This classic architectural detail not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of any space but also adds depth and sophistication. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the step-by-step…