DIY Beginner Basics + Renovate with Honey Built Home

Christine

I'm here to help you  stop waiting, and start creating a home you love.  So let's dive in and get YOU started.

READ MORE

one room challenge

ORC

One Room Challenge: Week 1

This is new and exciting for me and I can’t wait to show you what I have planned for my Bathroom #oneroomchallenge Renovation! Linked here is other one room challenge participants: More Inspiration The Plan: This bathroom will be used primarily as a secondary guest bathroom in our basement. It shares a wall with a […]

READ THE POST

floating shelves

DIY

Floating Shelves

I was so happy when I found a thin floating shelf tutorial from Angela Rose Home (click here for link to her tutorial). Here’s what I did to create these floating shelves. Supply list: 1/4 inch birch plywood (this goes on the bottom side of the shelf)1/2 inch birch plywood (this goes on top of […]

READ THE POST

diy clothes rod

tutorial

DIY Clothes Rod Hack

Surprising what a little spray paint and some imagination can conjure up! I’m loving this DIY clothes rod hack! DIY Clothes Rod Originally planning the space I knew I wanted a long rod to hang clothes from to dry. I wanted it to look industrial and was planning to use galvanized pipe, but when it […]

READ THE POST

laundry

tutorial

Laundry Room Part 1: Plan with Sketchup

  Laundry Room Part: 1 with Sketchup   This laundry room project has been a doozy, but I have taught myself new skills so that’s what really matters as we move forward, right? First I measured everything in the room and taught myself, with the help of some youtube videos, how to use sketchup. Sketchup […]

READ THE POST

bathroom lights

tutorial

Budget Bathroom Vanity Lights $150 and under

Bathroom Lights $150 and under Picking bathroom lights can be a hard task. Especially if  you are on a budget. Here are 10 bathroom light fixtures that are $150 or less.    Bathroom lights option #1 Permo Vintage Industrial Antique Three-Light Wall Sconces with Mini 5.9″ Round Clear Glass Globe Shade    Bathroom lights #2 […]

READ THE POST

categories

tutorial

diy tips

painting

recipes

room sources

looking for something?

Meet Christine Gummersall, a mother of 4, coach's wife, former Labor and Delivery nurse, and self taught DIYer who decided to take a sledge hammer to her 1950's bathroom over a decade ago and hasn't stopped tackling her honey-do list since.  Folow along as christine breaks down the pretty afters, by showing the whole how to process and empowers you to STOP waiting, and START creating a home you love, with your own two hands! 

Say HI on insta

LEARN MORE →

DIY Beginner Basics is a self-paced ONLINE COURSE that is here to help get you comforable with power tools and finishing supplies (such as paint), so you can start tackling your own honey-do list and save thousands, all while getting the satisfaction of saying, "yeah, I built that!"

DIY Beginner Basics
+
DIY Kitchen & Bath Basics 

Start here:

Steal this!

FREE Beginners
Tool Guide