Do you want to update the look of the ceiling in a room in your house? See how I updated our basement ceiling with a whitewashed knotty pine wood plank board. I will take you through the DIY wood plank ceiling process step-by-step. You can also add similar character to other areas of your home […]
IKEA Closet Organizer: Built-In PAX Wardrobe in a Shared Girls’ Room
Looking for a great closet organization idea? Look no further than this IKEA closet organizer! This post is Sponsored by IKEA. Thank you, IKEA!! We love working with you and all your fabulous products! For more closet organization ideas, see this custom DIY closet organizer, this amazing bedroom closet renovation, and this adorable DIY boutique-style closet. […]
Modern Outdoor DIY Concrete Bench with Redwood Seat
Build your own modern outdoor bench from concrete and redwood following this DIY concrete bench tutorial and woodworking plan! We show you how to make a DIY concrete bench form, then build a redwood bench seat for durable outdoor seating. We’ve done a decent amount concrete work over the past few years, like our huge DIY […]
How to Install a Window in Basement Bathroom
Do you have an old window that needs to be replaced? Today I am going to show you how I am updating an old aluminum window and installing a new double pane vinyl window in our basement bathroom. Thanks to DAP for sponsoring this post, all opinions are ours — see our full disclosure policy […]
Lawn Maintenance: Trim and Edge Your Yard Like a Pro
Come learn how to achieve professional-looking results when doing your own lawn maintenance. To go along with your beautifully manicured yard, see 8 Giant Yard Games to Play, 20 Amazing Backyard Lighting Ideas, and Outdoor Projects to Build this Summer. This post, Trim and Edge Your Yard Like a Pro, is made in partnership with […]
Update an Existing Bathroom Exhaust Fan Cover
Add light to your bathroom and upgrade the bathroom exhaust fan with this fast and easy update. We show you how to replace your existing bathroom exhaust fan cover with a new cover that features a built-in LED light and sleek design. Easily upgrade an existing exhaust fan cover with a Broan exhaust fan cover […]
Printable Spring Cleaning Yard Work Chore Bingo + Some Extra Green (Cash) for Earth Day
Happy Earth Day! Thank you to GreenWorks for partnering with us on today’s post! Today we will be sharing a free printable spring cleaning yard work chore bingo file. What’s that, you didn’t know it was a holiday? Well, it is, even if you haven’t remembered to celebrate it since grade school recycled art projects. […]
Electric Snow Shovel and Giveaway
Is winter over yet? We got snowed in, while we were out of town at the home show last weekend in a place where it usually doesn’t snow. I am so over it. I heard the groundhog didn’t see his shadow, so let’s hope that is good news. In the meantime we will just keep […]
Give me the Green Giveaway!
Today’s post is a special GIVEAWAY in partnership with Greenworks! So AWESOME! SO, mowing the lawn is one of my very favorite things to do. Yes I just said that. AND I actually mean it! I know that sounds crazy, but hear me out. Here are the 5 benefits of mowing my lawn I could […]
Skin So Soft! A Water Softener Update
*Today’s post is partnership with Morton Salt. Thank you Morton, for helping us take care of our extremely hard water! A few months back, we shared about our new water softener, so today we’re partnering with Morton again to give an update about our first few months. Read the first installment of the water softener […]
Water Softener Heaven!
*Today’s post is partnership with Morton Salt. Thank you Morton, for helping us take care of our extremely hard water! When it comes to remodeling projects, it’s always really enticing to work toward a pretty after picture, especially if there’s a cringe-y before to compare to. The inspiration of a beautiful new kitchen or a […]
Yard Clean Up Safety: Chainsaw Safety Rules
It’s that time… kids are back in school, the air is cooling down a bit, the mountains around us are just starting to get a touch of orange. It is not technically but almost fall. Basically you’ve already missed Christmas. (I’m kidding…) But really, now that it is cooling down slightly and trees will start […]
$25 Barn Door Upgrade from an Existing Door
Today’s post is brought to you by Gorilla Glue. Opinions and DIY plans, as always, are our own. You guys will not believe what we did with our 40 year old door to our garage. I am telling you the transformation is stunning! This Barn Door Upgrade from an existing door is the best! We […]
Table Saw Workbench Building Plans with Rockler T-Track System
Have you ever wanted a nice wood shop table saw workbench and a router table all in one? Today I want to show you a table saw workbench that I designed to help bring some order to my little workshop. (Remember how we showed you the mess that we started with last week?) To help […]
6 Common Cleaning Tasks You Probably Forgot (That Will Make Your Home Cleaner and Safer!)
Do you use a cleaning schedule? Having a set schedule of what gets cleaned each day, each week, and each month (like those in our free cleaning binder) can make keeping up on seasonal cleaning tasks so much more doable, and, in fact, make it feel like there is less cleaning to do when spring […]
