DIY: Organizing Your Closet
We’ve all heard the phrase ‘skeletons in the closet.’ It’s meant to be a euphemism for dark secrets but for some of us, the saying might be a bit more…literal. Of course, I don't think any of us have literal skeletons in our closets but the cupboard might very well be too cluttered for us to be able to tell.
DIY: Building Raised or Mounted Planters
Calling all plant parents! We have a project just for you. Is the floor space of your home dominated by the pots containing your sunshine-sucking tenants?
May we introduce: raised and/or mounted planters.
DIY: Updating Your Laundry Room
In the day-to-day, it is easy to allocate the more mundane tasks and unpleasant chores into a certain ‘just get it done’ category in our minds. Taking out the trash, washing the dishes, making the bed: We do these things every day without a second thought, never considering how they might be transformed into enjoyable and edifying activities.
DIY: Building a Fire Pit or Ring
As the weather gets cooler in the autumn months, it’s nice to have a way to still enjoy the outdoors comfortably. That’s why you should think about installing a fire pit or fire ring in your backyard! You can enjoy it with your family or have friends over to make s’mores.
Seasonal Maintenance Checklist
Let’s be honest — it’s easiest to wait to worry about home maintenance when something is actually going wrong. Or maybe you put off thinking about routine checks and cleaning until you suddenly start thinking about selling your home. Either way, staying ahead of home maintenance will only benefit you in the long run (and the short run!).
How to Make Your Storage Space Look Like a Million Bucks
Whether or not you think much of your storage spaces, they still have much to offer you. From storage space to unofficial living space, storage areas could be the solution to your problems. Regardless of your current needs, if you
How to Make Your Living Room Look Like a Million Bucks
The living room may be the most essential part of your home. It’s where you watch tv, host game nights, eat late dinners, read good books, and much more. It’s where life happens, which is why your living room needs to invite you to connect with others AND
How to Make Your Kitchen Look Like a Million Bucks
Whether you just purchased a house that needs some TLC, are planning on selling your house soon, or just want to refresh your space, making your home look like a million bucks doesn’t have to break the bank. In this series, we will look at nine areas in your home that you can revive with relatively cheap fixes. Sure,
How to Make Your Front Porch Look Like a Million Bucks
Over the last few weeks, we’ve looked at how to upgrade different areas of your home while on a tight budget, and this week, we’re continuing the series with a twist. While many people will focus on the inside of their house, too many people neglect
How to Make Your Dining Room Look Like a Million Bucks
Are you looking at your dining room and thinking it’s a little dull? Or maybe you can’t remember when it last functioned as a dining room? Don’t worry; I’ve been there before. And luckily, a good eye and a few bucks can transform
How to Make Your Bonus Room Look Like a Million Bucks
If you have the joy of a bonus room, then you’ll want to take the time to make it functional and beautiful for you and everyone else. A bonus room is a “room” missing a vital aspect of a legal
How to Make Your Bedroom Look Like a Million Bucks
Just because your bedroom is private doesn’t mean you should neglect it. Updating your bedroom is a sure way to care for yourself and find more enjoyment in all sections of your home. If you hate spending time in your bedroom because it's cluttered, ugly, or
How to Make Your Bathroom Look Like a Million Bucks
If you have a house, you have at least one bathroom, and the chance of having more than one is high. Whether a full bath or a half bath needs a renovation, there’s a lot of flexibility on how intense a renovation can be. You can change everything in the bathroom or add some decor, but what you need