Have you been interested in trying a paint sprayer for your DIY projects, but the idea of choosing and learning how to use one is a little overwhelming? That was how I felt a couple of years ago, when I…
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How to Install a Desk Power Grommet
Do you have power cords hanging off of your desk, or are you always needing to crawl under your desk to plug and unplug your laptop charger? If so, here is how to install a desk power grommet! This is…
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How to Build DIY Inset Cabinet Doors
Have you been wanting to learn how to build DIY inset cabinet doors? I recently built a few simple shaker style cabinet doors for my new mudroom desk, and I am going to walk you through the whole process so…
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How to Build Cabinets Using Pocket Hole Screws
In this post I’ll take you through the process of how I built and assembled our lower cabinet boxes using wood glue, the Massca M2 pocket hole jig, and pocket hole screws!
How to Remove Existing Window and Door Trim: One Room Challenge Week 2
Here we are already at week 2 of the One Room Challenge! This week I started demo in the Mudroom to remove our existing door trim and floor tile. To see where the design is headed, you can check out…
ORC Week 1: Mudroom / Office Design Plan
Can you believe it’s already time for the Spring One Room Challenge?! I’m so excited to take part in this event as a guest participant. I participated in the ORC last Fall for the first time, and, well, that project…
Navy Blue Nautical Nursery
Today I am excited to finally share our little boy’s nursery, where I added a DIY board and batten wall treatment last year! I used beadboard paneling for the boards, and I love the texture that it adds to the…
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One Room Challenge: Week 2!
Just like that, the first week of the One Room Challenge flew by! If you checked out my Week 1 post, you might remember that I had a few goals for this past week: Research how to add conduit into…
One Room Challenge: Week 1!
At the risk of sounding cliché…does anyone know where September went?! I can’t believe it’s already the end of the month, and that it’s ONE ROOM CHALLENGE DAY! I found out about the One Room Challenge (ORC) last spring and…
Board and Batten Blush Pink Nursery
When we first moved into our home the walls and ceiling in every room were painted the same “crumb cookie” off-white color, and had no millwork beyond the standard window and door trim. Our smaller guest room stayed that way…
Upgrading Our Builder-Grade Home
When my husband and I were looking to purchase our first home 8 years ago, I went into our house search with two things on my priority list: a lot of architectural character, and a wrap-around porch. Somehow we settled…
