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8 Repurposed DIY Drawer Projects
I love any and all kinds of repurposed projects! It’s a blast to take something old and transform it into something new and updated. It’s time to repurpose your dresser drawers, how will you choose to transform yours? Turn a vintage dresser drawer into something a little more useful. Give it a coat of paint and an accessory and hang it open side out. Use it in your bathroom to store any necessities. Use a repurposed drawer to organize spices, or just to give your home vintage appeal. Use small dividers to section things off just like an old Apothecary shop. Take a look at how this blogger did…
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What You Need to Know About A Garage Epoxy Floor
I love how a garage epoxy floor looks in any home! I epoxied my garage floor a few years ago, and it’s been one of the most worth-it home improvement projects that I’ve done so far. The epoxy process can take a bit of time, but if done right, the results can look great for years to come. Here’s what you should know about epoxy-ing your garage floor: Tip #1: ALWAYS clean your garage floor beforehand. And I really mean clean it…Break out the Shop Vac or the power washer, but make sure you get things clean. This WILL affect how your project turns out. Tip #2: Always acid wash…
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DIY Lush Recipes for An At Home Spa Day
Who else loves to spoil themselves at Lush? I’ll never forget the first time that I walked into bath bomb heaven, and fell in love with their “Cup o Coffee Face and Body Mask.” Not only was the mask life changing, but my newfound bath product addition would also put some strain on my budgeting skills. But, guys, it doesn’t even matter with these DIY Lush recipes! They’re cheap, easy to make, and I think a lot of them are even better than the Lush originals. Find all of the links used in this post on the last slide. My friends couldn’t stop raving about how much she loved the…
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How to Get A Totally “Hygge” Home
If you’ve been on Pinterest this January, chances are, you’ve seen the “Hygge” trend pop up in home interiors. “Hygge” is a danish term that means “the absence of any annoying or emotionally overwhelming.” In english, “Hygge” translates to “cozy.” So without any futher adieu, here’s how to make your home so cozy that the danish would be jealous! As with any cozy home, you need a ton of candles to complete the “cozy” charm! Purchase them in a variety of shapes, colors, and scents. You can purchase a ton (for relatively inexpensive) at Cost Plus World Market. There’s nothing more cozy than a warm bed! Make your home…
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10+ Closets That Will Put Carrie Bradshaw to Serious Shame
Closets that put Carrie Bradshaw to shame? There couldn’t possibly be a closet on the planet up to this task! But..that’s where we’re both wrong..here are 10+ closets that are up to the task, and some of them are even better. Every closet needs a mirror, and a full length one at that! With this gorgeous chandelier hanging, it’ll be the perfect place to take a selfie. It doesn’t matter if you have a small space to work with; all you have to do is make the most of it! Here, a hall closet is turned into a more roomy space with shelving and a tucked-away dresser. Lush carpet and…
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10 Perfect Paint Colors for a Kitchen Remodel
The kitchen is one of the most active rooms in my home. My kids hang out and do their homework around the breakfast nook every day after school. If you spend as much time in your kitchen as I do, it might be time for a new paint color. Here are a 10 of the colors making a HUGE statement this year. I’ve had my kitchen painted this exact shade of blue for years, and I love how relaxed it made me feel. White cabinets keep things light, airy, and totally classy. Using earth tones in your kitchen is never a bad idea. These kitchen cabinets are painted a gorgeous…
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10 GENIUS Things to Do With Dry Erase Markers
I can’t be the only one who used to LOVE writing with Dry Erase markers as a kid. It was so fun to feel how smoothly the ink would go on! Although I’m an adult now, I still love to use dry erase markers whenever I can. You can’t miss these dry erase marker hacks! 1. Use dry erase markers to label your frozen foods. Write what it is and the date purchased. The marker will wipe right off when you’re done. 2.Do you always forget something at home in the mornings? Never forget it again by writing what you need for the day on your bathroom mirror with a…
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Remodel Your Couch Without Reupholstery
Dying for a new couch, but don’t want to spend serious dough on a brand new one? I mean, you could always reupholster the one that you’ve got…but sometimes that can be an especially big project to tackle. So now what? Why not try to PAINT your couch? Really, it’s been tried and tested by man bloggers, and the results are absolutely to die for. Pick up these items before starting your remodeling project: –Primer Chalk Paint -Rust Oleum Chalk Paint –Frog Tape (this prevents the paint from running or bleeding..) -Paint Brush -Sandpaper -Spray bottle filled with water Step One: Fill an empty spray bottle full of water. All…
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10 Interior Design Trends That Will Be HUGE In 2018
Dying for new home decor come the New Year? Or, maybe one of your New Years resolutions is to change up the way your home looks. Don’t decorate with 2017 trends…stay ahead of the interior design game with these 10 trends that will be HUGE in 2018. This year, interior color schemes are all about natural, earthy tones. Decorate with Spring greens, dark browns, and everything in between. You’ll appreciate how relaxing this color scheme is! This idea isn’t one that came about in 2018…home coffee bars have been around for a minute, but if you haven’t already, 2018 is the year to add one into a corner of…
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10 Ways to Decorate An Awkward Corner
I have the world’s worst corner in my kitchen. It’s a pain in-the-neck to find something to fill it with, and it’s even harder to find items that fit in that awkward space! This post, I’m here to save you all from the interior design death that is those awkward corners. Of course, you could always make the most of your corner with a plush and comfy chair. A dramatic art piece and a little greenery will make this space look MUCH less than an awkward corner. Doesn’t it look huge? Use it as your storage space! Space in your living room is oh so valuable, and you can…
