My backyard has taken a backseat to all the DIY projects going on in the house. I'd like to blame the dismal state of my backyard on drainage issues, too much shade, snakes, etc., but the...
This room has come a long way since we started this DIY bedroom makeover and the previous stage, updating the ceiling, turned out so well that I'm super excited to get started on installing floors. At...
This is Part 3 of my DIY bedroom makeover and it's the most exciting part for me because I'm finally painting the ceiling. After much debate with myself, I've decided to use Benjamin Moore Kendall Charcoal (HC-166) in flat.
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My pantry closet is small, but I managed to stuff it full of all kinds of things. My spice rack runneth over, but I'm not tackling that today. My focus is on the impending disaster that involves all my...
After completing some demo work to the old office, I can finally imagine the new guest room space. It was a lot of hard work getting the room cleared of all the old carpet, wallpaper and popcorn ceiling. You...
It's time to get started on the next room makeover, which is the smallest bedroom in the house. This small bedroom makeover includes a ton of mini DIY projects that can be done independently to upgrade any space at...
I think trim can instantly upgrade the look of a room just as much as paint. Builder grade trim used in the 80's-90's was wimpy or non-existent in some cases. Crown moulding was mostly missing from upstairs and the...
It's the beginning of Spring and many new projects. One of those projects is a small bedroom makeover. This space was the old office, but we've moved the office to the recently renovated bonus room. Check out the bonus...
Here's another project in the bonus room, but this one came about after the fact. The closets in this room are very awkward and small, as with most bonus rooms. This closet needed to be used for home office...
Now that we're done with the major renovations in the bonus room, I wanted to add a few DIY floating shelves around the flat screen. This wall is a little over 17ft long, which meant I couldn't go with...