Learn how to get a smooth paint finish to give your DIY projects a professional look. Building a new piece of furniture is just one part of the process. You also have to finish your piece. For painted furniture, follow these steps to get a smooth paint finish on your project. I used these furniture … Read more
Organize your home printer with a beautiful and functional printer stand. My old printer stand was too embarrassing to even show you… it was a 20-year-old, too-tiny, inexpensive side table. To think I waited his long to build a proper printer stand. One with lots of storage to keep everything organized, is well… embarrassing. But … Read more
Painting kitchen cabinets is a great way to update a kitchen on a budget! We are weeks into the modern kitchen remodel for my bother-in-law and so happy to cross off the biggest project from our to-do list: painting the kitchen cabinets! To save money on our kitchen renovation, we decided to keep the existing … Read more
Display your cakes in style with these beautiful DIY Wood Cake Stands. Today’s project is a fun one! Not only because these DIY wood cake stands are gorgeous and I can always find a reason for another cake stand. But because this is the first time I have partnered with Inventables to share a project … Read more
These simple star bowls are great for adding some patriotic decor to your summer! It’s time for another Craft Lightning project! I love participating in these 15 minute craft series. Sometimes when working on big projects, it’s hard to remember how fun little projects are. This month’s Craft Lightning is all about Patriotic Crafts. With … Read more
We are starting another kitchen remodel. See the plan for remodeling a kitchen on a budget! I am having a little deja vu. Weren’t we here this time last year? The difference, is last year we were remodeled our own kitchen to a beautiful blue & white two tone kitchen. And this year, we are … Read more
Organize your craft vinyl so it’s always on hand with this vinyl roll storage rack. I love when I get to combine my love of building with my love of crafting. One of the things I have been struggling with is my mountain of craft vinyl. The piles were getting out of hand and I … Read more
Small rooms make laying floor tiles more challenging, but you can get perfect tile layout with this easy tutorial. One of the biggest struggles I have had when it comes to tiling the floor is laying out the tiles. Especially in a small bathroom with only 1 door. You want the tiles to line up … Read more
Build a window frame wreath for a fun & unique wreath for your door. You may have noticed how much I love unique wreaths for my front door. I’ve done all kinds of different things from giant paper Christmas ornaments, to a hot air balloon wreath, a wreath made from tree branches to a wreath … Read more
Don’t put off giving your ceiling a fresh coat of paint, instead use the easy way to paint a ceiling! It might be hard to believe, but I am not a fan of painting! I do it because I love the way a fresh coat of paint makes a room feel, but when it comes … Read more
Remodeling a bathroom on a budget can be done! I know, this is the second one we’ve done in our current home (you can check out the master bathroom remodel here). One of the priciest parts of any bathroom is the vanity. But you can build one yourself and save tons! I partnered with Kreg … Read more
Give your guest bathroom a fresh new look with a warm, rustic modern design. Why is it that the most used bathroom in our house, especially by guests, is the last one to get remodeled? To say I was embarrassed by the old bathroom would be an understatement. Our main bathroom has not seen any … Read more