Island Inspired Outdoor Living Spaces

Decorate your outdoor living spaces so everyday is a vacation. See how we created four different living spaces on our patio with lots of tropical decor. Today is the last week of the Room by Room summer tours. I hope you have enjoyed following along as I shared our Tropical Living Room Sumer tour, Blue & … Read more

DIY Master Bathroom Retreat

This neutral bathroom decor is the perfect way to create a master bathroom retreat. Soft colors, mixed with white and natural wood tones.

See how we created our own master bathroom retreat from a tiny closet sized bathroom. The beautiful master bathroom is full of DIY projects to transform the entire space on a budget. I am so excited to share our DIY master bathroom retreat with you as part of the Room By Room summer series. This … Read more

Blue & White Two Tone Kitchen Reveal

Wood farm fresh produce basket with fabric sling full of fruits.

See how we created a beautiful two tone kitchen with loads of farmhouse charm. The blue and white two tone kitchen cabinets add instant style to the space. It’s finally done! I can officially cross this one off the list. We will be the first to tell you that a DIY kitchen remodel is a … Read more

Rustic TV Stand with Concrete Top

Rustic TV stand side view of the routered details on the boards.

Build a rustic TV stand with concrete top with these free build plans. The large 6′ TV console is the perfect balance to any television with plenty of room for all your components and decor. Now that the budget farmhouse kitchen remodel is mostly done, I have been tackling projects that have been put off … Read more

Blue & Green Boys Bedroom Ideas

Toy pirate ship on top of the toy console in front of a navy & green plaid wall design.

The classic boy’s bedroom color scheme is perfect for a fun room we can enjoy for years. Creating a space for kids to grow up with can be hard. But I knew it was necessary when we moved my son from his cutesy nursery to his big-boy room about 5 years ago. We started with … Read more

Upholstered Day Bed Build Plans

Build an upholstered day bed with these free build plans. This beautiful fabric covered headboard is the perfect focal point for your bedroom. Housefulofhandmade.com

Make this beautiful upholstered day bed from the free build plans. This twin sized day bed is perfect for any room. Turn it into seating during the day and the perfect place to sleep at night. Day beds are the perfect bed for a small room or spare room. You can easily make them into … Read more

Farmhouse Paper Towel Holder DIY

Kitchen sink with farmhouse paper towel holder in remodel kitchen to represent the most popular DIY projects of the year.

Build a beautiful farmhouse paper towel holder in just 15 minutes with this easy DIY tutorial.  Now that our budget farmhouse kitchen remodel is done, it’s time to decorate it! I have been looking around for a new paper towel holder, but have not had any luck finding something to fit our modern farmhouse style. … Read more

DIY Vertical Garden with Drip Watering System

Vertical herb garden made from cedar on the patio.

Create a DIY vertical garden for the perfect small space garden solution. This cedar vertical garden has a lot of space to grow your favorite herbs and plants. And the built in drip watering system will help make watering your vertical garden even easier. Now that spring is officially here, it’s time to start gardening. … Read more

Budget Farmhouse Kitchen Remodel Reveal… Almost!

See how we transformed our dark outdated kitchen into a dream kitchen. Complete with stunning backsplash, open shelving and handmade cabinets. Housefulofhandmade.com

Can you transform a kitchen from dark and outdated to bright and beautiful on a budget? We have been hard at work on our budget farmhouse kitchen remodel and I am so excited to share what we have done. Including lots of tips & ideas to help you remodel your kitchen on a budget too. … Read more

Farmhouse Kitchen Island Makeover

See how we added farmhouse details to our boring kitchen island as part of the Furniture Flippers series. Housefulofhandmade.com

Turn your kitchen island into a centerpiece of your farmhouse kitchen with this easy makeover. I have always loved those farmhouse kitchen islands that look like a piece of furniture in the middle of the kitchen. Mine was not that way. Nope, it looked just like 3 base cabinets stuck in the middle of the … Read more

How to Paint Unfinished Cabinets

Kitchen with DIY cabinets installed without cabinet doors.

Learn how to paint unfinished cabinets to get the kitchen of your dreams.  Whether you built your own cabinets or bought unfinished cabinets to save on money, you will need to finish them properly to withstand the wear and tear of a daily life. Remodeling a kitchen can be expensive, but there are ways to … Read more

Surviving a Kitchen Remodel – Budget Kitchen Remodel {Week 4}

Our new floor is in. Get all the Week 4 updates of our One Room Challenge kitchen remodel. Housefulofhandmade.com

Want to redo your kitchen? You are going to want to read these tips for surviving a kitchen remodel. While living through a kitchen renovation can be a challenge, it is totally worth it. Eeeeek! We only have 2 weeks left of our kitchen remodel and there is still so much to do! If you … Read more