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How to DIY Custom Lockers

We have all seen the amazing things you can do with Ikea furniture. But this one might just be the easiest. Here’s how to take Ikea cabinets and give them…

Installing a Front Door

Any project that creates a large hole in your exterior is a bit intimidating. But surprisingly, replacing a front door is actually pretty straightforward. I’m going to walk you through…

Installing a Subway Tile Backsplash

For my first tile install, I choose to do a small backsplash in my mudroom. It was an inconspicuous location (in case I screwed up) and there were no outlets…

Beginners Guide to Flipping Furniture

Do you have some old furniture you want to revamp to fit better with your decor? Or maybe you want to take on a side job to make some extra…

Furnishing Resource Guide

Whether you are renovating, moving into a new home, or just want to update your current space, buying furnishings can be tough. How do you decide what is worth the…

How to Choose a Color Palette for Your Home

When my husband and I renovated our first home, we did one room at a time. Just married and having made the biggest purchase of our lives, we didn’t have…

How to Paint Cabinets to Last

Painting kitchen cabinets can be seriously intimidating, but it can also save you some serious money. My last client that purchased new kitchen cabinets for their small gally kitchen paid…

When to Use Small Tile vs. Large Tile

You might think you found the perfect tile for your space, but is your space right for that tile?? Before you click that buy now button, there are a few…

3 Things You Need to Know Before Building a Deck

800” of snow last winter didn’t bode well for our deck. One afternoon I was inside (thankfully!!) and heard a thunderous rumble only to look out the window and see…

How to Create a Warm & Cozy Living Room

If you had to describe your perfect living room, many of us would say you want something cozy and comfortable. A room that feels warm and inviting, somewhere to relax…

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