Mixing industrial and classic elements is the key to designing a modern farmhouse kitchen. A neutral color palette is also a hallmark of modern farmhouse style, but this kitchen *isn’t* white like many farmhouse kitchens! When designing your kitchen, don’t be afraid to combine metals and bring in texture with wood finishes. The combination of […]
How to Design a Budget Kitchen + Island, Farmhouse Style
Hi Friends! This is Kristin from Postbox Designs, Interior E-Design and today I have Kitchens on my mind! I have spent 13 years as a kitchen designer, working on everything from budget kitchens to kitchens that cost more than my home! And through all of the years I have learned a lot of tricks about how […]
Sunny Yellow Kitchen Decorating Inspiration
Hello again! Dawn here, from AD Aesthetic, and I’m back with another mood board for your decoration inspiration. I don’t know about you, but I just love time of year, when the days start to get a bit longer and everything suddenly seems sunny and bright again. I recently came across a few photos of […]
Build a Countertop Spice Storage Bin + Printable Spice Labels
How do you store your kitchen spices? This cute countertop spice storage bin is made with a 1/4 sheet of plywood, and can be finished in one Saturday. There is quite a bit of down time while letting stain or paint dry. So, you can still get your chores done too! I designed this build […]
Custom DIY Adjustable Drawer Organizer for Utensils and More
Don’t we all have a dirty little secret that looks like this in our kitchen? A drawer that is just a mess. Or maybe this… what once was organized is no longer. I spent a few hours with my saw, and now I no longer have those particular skeletons in my closet! Now they look […]
10+ Great Options for DIY Kitchen Countertops
When Justin and I first started our adventures as DIY homeowners, it didn’t seem like there were that many options for countertops especially great options that we could afford. So, of course, we started looking at DIY kitchen countertop options. Okay, it wasn’t THIS long ago, but you get the picture, right? (via) don’t you […]
7 Tips to Choose the Perfect Barstool + Affordable Barstool Round-Up
Hi Friends! This is Kristin from Postbox Designs Interior E-Design, and I’m so happy to be back this month with another custom mood board and shopping guide for you guys. Every month I take my 13+ years experience as a designer to share some of my tricks, tips, and ways to save money, this time […]
Get This Look: Fixer Upper Little Shack on the Prairie Kitchen
We’re back today with another Fixer Upper “Get This Look” post. Today, we’re discussing the Little Shack on the Prairie kitchen! The home itself, was as you’d expect from the title, a true shack. The homeowners wanted to transform their new home into a farmhouse, but with an industrial spin. You’ll see these industrial details […]
Get This Look: A Colorful White Kitchen
So often we hear from readers that white kitchens are “boring” or “overdone”. But today we’re here to show you a recent home show kitchen that has white cabinets but is anything but boring or plain! And we’ll show you how to get the same look in your own home! This home was built and […]
Get This Look: Fixer Upper Big Country House Living & Dining Rooms
We’re back today with another ‘Get This Look’ idea from the Fixer Upper Big Country House Living & Dining Rooms! There’s something so cozy and warm about these spaces, especially in the dead of winter! Images courtesy of Magnolia Market, used with permission Let’s dig into the details! Don’t you just want to curl up by the […]
20 Easy DIY Kitchen Projects
Dated kitchen decor can make an entire home seem old and out of style. Luckily, there are plenty of DIY kitchen projects out there that can help you make a boring kitchen look high-end without spending a lot. I’ve rounded up 20 easy (and beautiful) DIY projects that will add personality to your kitchen and […]
Get This Look: Fixer Upper Graham House Kitchen and Dining Room
Season 4 of Fixer Upper is well under way, and we are loving so many of the designs already! Today we’re going to talk about that gorgeous kitchen and dining room from the recent Graham House renovation! Images courtesy of Magnolia Market, used with permission We are loving that soft green island and the openness and warmth […]
20 Beautiful DIY Shelving Ideas
When I’m faced with the task of decorating a blank wall, I look for easy and frugal design elements that I can make on my own. DIY Shelving is the first place I like to start because the right shelves add visual appeal while also incorporating useful organization. To help you get started building your […]
5 Must Read Tips Before Remodeling Your Kitchen + 3 Modern Kitchen Combos
Hi Everyone, this is Kristin from Postbox Designs and today I’m all about choices. I love choices so much, today I designed for the Remodelaholic readers three different combinations for designing a Modern Kitchen. Pick any combo or mix and match for your own look! But before we jump into the pretty details, let’s talk kitchen […]
Modernized Bungalow Kitchen Renovation with Reclaimed Wood Countertop
Renovating an older home is a different kind of challenge from taking a cookie cutter home from builder grade to beautiful — both require lots of work and planning, plus blood, sweat, and tears, but I always love seeing charming older homes get some much needed modernization, while still maintaining their classic charm. Our guest […]
