Posts tagged diy home
My 8 Tips for Refinishing Furniture

One of my favorite, yet most time consuming, patience-testing projects was this dresser for the baby’s bedroom closet. After spending over 3 weeks on it (during quarantine, no less!) I learned a few things that I want to share with you if you’re considering tackling refinishing a piece of furniture for the first time, too.

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Before & After | Kitchen

In case you haven’t noticed yet: kitchens built in 1986 were very brown. I think that’s the theme of the “before” of this house. Brown trim, brown cabinets. . . whew. One of the first things I was eager to do to this place was paint those horrible shiny brown cabinets! See what I did. . .

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Before & After | Living Room

When I saw this house, my favorite features in the living room were the vaulted ceilings and wood-burning fireplace. Other than that, it needed a 180!

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Our Home | Before & After a Year and a Half

My husband TJ and I bought our fixer upper in June 2018 and let me tell you, it’s been a labor of love! I think any homeowner at all (fixer upper or not) can relate. . .

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How I Did a Gallery Wall with a Big Empty Wall

We have vaulted ceilings in our family room which I love, but even with a 50 inch TV mounted, the main wall was huge, sad and empty. I didn’t know if I wanted to do shelving, or a mix-matched frame photo wall or what, until Pinterest blessed me with THIS inspo photo!

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A Different Kind of Backsplash

You know my blue and white zig zag backsplash I put in my kitchen a few months ago when I did the refresh? Here’s a secret you may or may not know…

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