Measuring Square Footage for DIY Projects (Worksheet)
This worksheet for measuring square footage is part of my latest series on DIY basics, everything you need to know but may not have learned …
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How to Hold a Paintbrush for DIY Projects
Beginning a new DIY project can be daunting, especially if you feel like you don’t even know how to hold a paintbrush. Let’s get that …
Easy Build: Dog Crate Side Table
This dog crate side table is the perfect space saving solution when you want your best friend’s bed to be part of your living space, …
Chair Rescue with a Little Paint and Upholstery
With a few basic paint and upholstery tricks, you can turn a $5 thrift store find into a gorgeous new design piece for your home. …
Replacing Cabinet Hinges with Overlay Self Closing Hinges
Replacing cabinet hinges doesn’t have to be intimidating or difficult. With careful preparation and a few tools you probably already own, you can install brand …
Girls’ Bathroom Makeover Reveal for $100 Room Challenge
How $100 and lots of succulents transformed this teen girls’ bathroom into a fresh, fun, and functional space to start the day right. We’ve crossed …
Small Space Painting Tips and Progress in the Girls’ Bathroom
When painting and organizing isn’t pretty…yet. Plus, my favorite small space painting tips! You know how some days it feels like everything you do actually …
Painting and Staining Cabinets for Girls Bath Makeover
Progress on my girls’ bathroom for the $100 Room Challenge, beginning with staining and painting the ugly old oak cabinets. This project, like most of …
What You Need to Know Before Painting Cabinets
Finally – everything I know about painting cabinets, condensed into one place. And it all applies to painting furniture too! Painting your cabinets, especially a …
How to Paint and Fix Sliding Closet Doors
It’s easier than you might think to fix sliding closet doors and give them a professional paint job, for an entirely new look and function. …