How to Paint Wicker to Look Natural (A Before and After!)
Hot to spray paint wicker furniture and layer paint to make it look natural
A Guide to Drilling Concealed Kitchen Door Hinges
How to drill hinge holes in new cabinet doors, including all the right measurements for using IKEA Utrusta Hinges.
How to Make an Easy DIY Upholstered Headboard
In my last post, I talked about making over a headboard for my daughter’s room and how I gave a thrifted second-hand headboard a whole new look with paint. That was only step one of that makeover, step two is adding upholstery! Here is the step-by-step process of how to make an easy DIY upholstered…
How to Paint a Headboard (or Furniture) Without Sanding
I’m working on a few little upgrades for my daughter’s room, and on the list for her was a new bed. She has a very inexpensive Ikea bed frame and it’s not doing anything (design-wise) for the room. I found a headboard on Facebook Marketplace and I decided to give it a little makeover. However,…
DIY Pocket Door Installation (From One Side Only!)
How to install a pocket door yourself! This step by step tutorial includes everything you need to think about!
How to Make Your Own Simple DIY Garage Storage
This year was the year we were finally going to get our garage organized and under control once and for all! In preparation for this huge spring cleaning, I’ve been looking into all kinds of DIY garage storage ideas. We had some space restrictions so early on I decided that making something was not only…
Polyurea Floor Coating Vs Epoxy in Our Garage
Our next project is going to be a little bit of a clean-up in the garage and we are starting off with a new coating on our concrete garage floor. We have had some experience with both epoxy floor coating and polyurea coatings, and I’m going to let you know which one we are going…
How to Make Down-Wrapped DIY Chair Cushions and Covers
How to make DIY chair cushions for a chair from scratch including making down-wrapped foam seats and backs and sewing the covers!
How to Build a Simple DIY Wood Ladder
The ceilings in our house are a very luxurious 10′ high, which is so nice. However, if you want to reach anything way up there you need a ladder. I decided to make my own! This is how we built a simple DIY wood ladder, with no fancy hardware. Why Do We Need a Ladder?…
How to Make Cabinet Doors and Drawers Soft Close
How to make kitchen drawers soft close, without changing the hinges! This works on any type of cabinets and is such an easy and quick upgrade!