Category: DIY
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How to Plan for a DIY Project!
In this post, you will learn how to plan for a DIY project! The best part is you can use this post as a guide for practically any project, big or small. All projects start the same but they branch out depending on what you are doing. Whether it’s a mini-makeover, or you are building…
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DIY Front Porch Pergola
Today we bring you the story behind our DIY front porch pergola! If you can remember, the exterior was beige, and among one of our first DIY projects was the extension of the front porch, complete with a white pergola. We recently painted our house exterior, in Alabaster by Sherwin Williams, against which the cute…
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How to Whitewash Exterior Brick Easily
Recently we had our house painted, thank God! It was brown. Mojon brown (If you know, you know!). Just like every other finish in our home. People, mi gente! We waited and lived with that sad finish for the past 4 years, every year hoping we’d finally be able to afford a paint job. Finally,…
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DIY Bedroom Accent Wall
Ah! Nothing like retreating to a beautiful and cozy bedroom after a long day! Where you feel soothed and relaxed, except, in my case, we weren’t. Our master bedroom was the antonym of that. It was dark, cluttered, and not at all appealing. Of course, with some cleaning and organizing we got the clutter fixed,…
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Easy DIY House Number Sign
Do you have scrap wood laying around? Looking for an easy way to upgrade your curb appeal? Well, today we bring you a quick and easy DIY house number sign tutorial to help you spruce up your homes curb appeal! We are constantly trying to love our home again by working on a project around…
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Easy DIY Board and Batten Tutorial
Yes, this is in fact yet another DIY board and batten tutorial! Posts like this aren’t hard to find, and yet here we are! Adding to the 3,600,000 available search results for the term DIY board and batten. So what’s the point? Well, we don’t just want to just be another easy DIY board and…
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DIY Built-In Wardrobe
You know what we think is key to a happy marriage? Separate closets! We know, we know- first world problems, hehe. While we’re joking, we’re also kinda not! There’s nothing like having one’s own space; maybe you’re lucky enough to have a home office all your own, or a craft room or some other special…
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DIY Front Porch with Pergola
Imagine this: a nice sunny day, not too hot, not too cold. You with a nice cup of coffee or a big glass of wine (we don’t judge). All while you sit on your porch and silently view (spy?) on your neighbors. Well, that was my thought but unfortunately, we didn’t have a front porch…
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DIY Staircase Remodel
Mudroom check, fireplace check, floors check, half bath check. After giving a facelift to our foyer, it was time to tackle the elephant in the room. I’m not talking about the chandelier (I’ll get to you soon enough), I’m referring to our staircase. As promised, today we bring you our DIY staircase remodel. In this…
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How to Create a Mudroom Area out of a Closet!
Today I have for you ladies and gents the first project we ever did in our house… epic music… a closet to mudroom area conversion! Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links which means we may be compensated if you make a purchase through our links, at no cost to you. We originally had just…