The long awaited basement living room is officially under construction!!! I seriously can’t believe it! We moved into this house 3 years ago and the entire basement was unfinished. Knowing we would need bedrooms for our kids ASAP (our house is unique and only has 2 bedrooms on the main floor), we quickly got to […]

There are several ways to achieve a custom cabinetry on a budget. My favorite way is to use IKEA cabinets boxes (like the once’s made for kitchens) with custom made doors. Another IKEA HACK I’ve done are my living room builtin benches you can find here. Building the bookshelves full step by step tutorial is […]

The best way I’ve found to organize a pantry and keep it clean is to have each food organized into groups that make sense for our life. Some of my categories will be the same for you, but its unlikely that you eat as much seaweed, noodles, and rice as we do (and if you […]

If there ever was a bed that has stopped me in my tracks, I would say this stunning Crate and Barrel Rio bed did just that. And I’m sure if I saw it in real life I wouldn’t be able to live without it. But the DIYer in me knew I needed to find a […]

Can you believe the transformation this room has taken in just a few weeks? From DIY elevated board and batten accent wall in urbane bronze to a DIY woven leather king bed and its ready just in time for holiday guests to make their appearance! The full step-by-step tutorial on how to recreate this elevated […]

From Scratch Sugar Cookies This is a tradition my husband’s family loves and adores and it ISN’T Christmas to them without homemade sugar cookies. The kids get so excited to roll out the dough and can’t contain their enthusiasm as they use half a bottle of sprinklers per cookie, but what’s a little sugar rush before […]

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This post is sponsored by 3M, but all opinions are my own. Ever wanted to hang a beautiful mirror, amazing new wooden wall art, or maybe a gallery wall but didn’t know what tools you needed to get the job done? Well, what if I told you you can hang all of those heavy items […]

Want to transform your own dated, dingy, and gross garage floors into a durable, shiny, and show worthy space? Well you CAN do it yourself and have it look like professionals did it! So here’s what you need. Prep Prep is the MOST important part of this entire project. You need to CLEAN your existing […]