How to Build an L-Shaped Counter
Simple step-by-step instructions build an L-shaped counter using a leftover countertop in a couple hours!
DIY Projects
All home and garden DIY projects to create a unique and beautiful home inside and out. Find DIY projects for your indoor and outdoor space so you can create your dream home.
Paint Mason Jars with Vitrea 160 Glass Paint
How to create solar powered colored glass lights for your garden using glass paint. These lights are cheap, indestructible, fade-proof, dishwasher safe and an amazingly colorful way to light up a pathway or dark corner of your garden.
Shed Shelving Using Bins For Organization
My latest project was to use build a wooden unit for shed shelving using bins for organization. We built the shelves to accommodate the size of the bins.
Refinishing hardwood floors
Refinishing hardwood floors is a job I left to the pros. After doing the prep work of removing carpet and staples, my floors were sanded and refinished to perfection.
Easy porch sconce makeover with spray paint
I was looking for a quick weekend curb appeal project now that spring is upon us, and I came up with the idea to paint porch sconces with spray paint. An afternoon later I completely updated my front porch lighting for less than $10!
Painting Interior Doors
Let’s face it, interior doors can be downright ugly. If you have basic, builder-grade interior doors with absolutely no trim or detail, painting interior doors is great alternative to replacing them altogether.
Removing Carpet to Reveal Hardwood
Removing carpet when you know you have hardwood flooring, is one of the most satisfying DIY jobs you can do. With a few simple tools and some sweat equity you will get that allergen filled carpet OUT of your house… and be able to breathe a sign of relief.
Wall Lamps: A Quick Weekday Project
This week I stopped by the big box store in search of mulch, and left with two beautiful wall lamps / sconces to mount on either side of my bed. These wall lamps are stylish, functional, and I didn’t even need to mess with the electrical to install them!
Make Your Own Chalk Paint: My Chalk Paint Mirror Frame
How to make your own chalk paint recipes and use it to makeover an old wooden mirror or other furniture upcycle project.
Mason Jar Paint Storage (with printable label template!)
Over the weekend I spent quite a bit of time organizing all of my leftover house paint. I’m sure we all have the ugly corner of our basement or garage, filled with gallon paint cans holding less than a pint of paint… right? Well, after some digging on the internet I found some great paint…