DIY projects and tutorials for anything from simple decor projects to more in-depth renovations!
A few years ago I made myself an easy upholstered DIY ottoman for a coffee table to fit inside my U-shaped sectional. At the time, I chose a bold blue Ikat fabric (with a tufted top) to tie into a stencilled accent wall I was creating. A few years later, I painted my basement a…
In my mom’s kitchen refresh, I wanted to give her some updated stools but she didn’t want to spend very much on the upgrade. I found some inexpensive stools from Amazon with one problem – they had an upholstered seat that didn’t really go well with the overall design scheme. That is not a…
I recently replaced my Mom’s backsplash for her using leftover tile from my bathroom ensuite, and I got so many questions about it. I answered a few questions on my Instagram stories but there were too many to go into there, so I thought it would be a good idea to write a post about…
Last weekend we threw together this DIY arch trellis on our front walkway to hide a downspout we wanted to add. It turned out pretty cute at the end of the day and is a great option to use as an addition to any garden design, whether you want to use it to hide a…
In my home, I have popcorn ceilings in some rooms and a knocked-down texture in others and I have been removing the popcorn from the rooms that have it. I have tried 4 different DIY popcorn ceiling removal methods and I have my opinions on which ways give you the best results. However, not all…
Our kitchen was made from Ikea cabinets, including the huge island! Did you know that you could make a custom island with stock cabinets like Ikea? Most islands, even a custom kitchen island, are really just made up of a bunch of cabinets attached together. Making an island from base cabinets is not hard to…
How I make 4 different light fixtures in my home. In this post, I show you just how I made each of them and give ideas to make them your own!
One thing that I really wanted in my renovated bathroom was a designated spot to keep my hair tools. Not only a designated spot but also something super easy that would encourage me to actually put them away. I mulled over a bunch of ideas for building a hair tools organizer but at the end…
The first time I tried a ceiling-mounted curtain track I was kind of hooked. The ease of operation for a curtain track compared to almost any other type of curtain rod is unmatched! There is a reason you see them in every hotel room, they just WORK. So when I was working on my guest…
When I decided to build down the ceiling to our bathroom alcove over the vanity and shared that on Instagram, I’m quite certain a few people thought I was nuts for wanting to drop the ceiling. However, I just love how that little detail worked out! In this post I’m going to share how to…
