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 kitchen drawers soft close, without changing the hinges! This works on any type of cabinets and is such an easy and quick upgrade!
If you are thinking about designing your own kitchen, the place to start is always the layout. If you want to save a little money on your renovation, than keeping in mind standard sizes and working with those as much as possible will really keep things on the affordable side. There are also some standard…
The custom DIY built-in computer desk we built in our home office is finally done! We started this project back at the beginning of November of last year, so this one dragged on a little longer than I expected, but we are so happy with the results! In this room, we decided to remove the…
If you aren’t familiar with our latest project, we are working on building a desk in the old closet space for our office remodel. There is some existing shaker cabinets in this space that houses a Murphy Bed and we want to keep those and add new cabinets that match the ones that are already…
If you have been following along on my office makeover, you know that I have been thinking about adding a wood shelf in my desk nook. I have been on the hunt for wooden shelf brackets that I could paint that were charming and cute and my search has come up a little short. I…
Filler strips are an important part of any cabinet project. Even with custom cabinets, there are still places where a filler strip is recommended, such as adjacent to a wall. In our recent office desk build we used a ton of cabinet fillers to make our desk have a built-in look. In this post, I…
Somehow in our house we still seem to have a lot of paper to store, so file cabinet storage is something we need. But have you ever looked for a cute filing cabinet? Cute filing cabinets are not something that seems to exist in the current market. So instead of buying a new file cabinet…
The easiest way to decorate for the holidays (without spending a lot of money) is by swapping out your printable art! This year, I used some free printables from the Public Domain. I rounded up a bunch of my favourite free Christmas printable wall art below that you can download for FREE! I should…
Two holiday seasons ago, our fireplace was brand spanking new and we were in the middle of larger renovations. I set out to create a beautiful Christmas DIY mantel garland and create some beauty among the chaos. I got a lot of questions about how I did it, as I didn’t buy any of the…
