Painted Countertops can easily change the look of a kitchen or bathroom counter on a budget. But, how well do they hold up? We’ve gathered research and are ready to share the painted countertops durability in multiple cases. After you’ve painted your countertops, consider adding a banquette bench to your kitchen and dining nook. Or […]
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 […]
10 Inexpensive but Amazing DIY Countertop Ideas
10 Inexpensive but Amazing DIY Countertop Ideas Your kitchen should reflect your style. Kitchen remodels can get expensive, though, and high quality countertops come with a hefty price tag. The solution? DIY, of course! Here are 10 inexpensive but amazing countertops – you won’t believe they’re faux! – so you can spend that budget on […]
DIY Concrete Countertops in a Beautiful Master Bathroom Renovation
Kitchen and bathroom remodels can very quickly become time-consuming, expensive, and just all-out frustrating, so we love finding ways to save time, money, or sanity while we’re remodeling (although, let’s be honest — choose 2 out of 3, because it’s near impossible to keep them ALL while you’re tearing your house apart!). The very talented […]
Kitchen Mini-Makeover with Affordable Tiled DIY Marble Countertops and Aged Copper Light Fixture
Kitchens are always a favorite space of mine — so many ways to add character and reflect your style in the heart of your home. Our guest today had already made some great updates to her kitchen, but the affordable DIY marble countertops she added (right over the top of her existing laminate counters) and […]
More DIY Countertop Reviews
As we’ve been researching and scouring the web for great DIY countertops, we’ve found lots of painted countertops, as well as wood and concrete do-it-yourself options — and then there were a few that we loved but that didn’t fit any of those categories… so we’re sharing them in their own post today! And just […]
DIY Butcher Block & Wood Countertop Reviews
[tps_header] So far in this little durability review series, we’ve talked about updating cabinets by painting them and going industrial with concrete countertops — now we’re going a little more rustic with about butcher block and wood countertop reviews! Wood countertops add warmth, texture, and charm to a kitchen or bath in a way that not […]
How to Spray Paint Faux Granite Countertops
If you’ve been looking around at DIY countertop methods in the last few years, you’ve probably seen many, many tutorials for painting faux granite countertops. Some methods use a kit you can pick up at a home improvement store, while others (like this one) use layers of daubed on paint to create the faux granite […]
How to Create Faux Reclaimed Wood Countertops
Some of the biggest expenses in a kitchen remodel are countertops and cabinets. So what’s a budget-savvy Remodelaholic to do? Paint the cabinets and DIY the countertops, of course! Today’s guest has a fabulous tutorial to show you how to create beautiful *faux* reclaimed wood countertops, using new wood. Don’t they look great in her […]
$30 DIY Faux Marble Countertops
If you’ve ever dreamed of marble countertops and then nearly fainted at the price, you NEED today’s post! When I saw how Ronda from Batchelor’s Way had created faux marble countertops for her laundry room, I begged her to share the tutorial with us here because it is going to knock your socks off! Instead […]
High Style, Low Cost Laundry Room Makeover
Raise your hand if your laundry room is your favorite spot in your house! Hmm… not a whole lot of hands out there… But, that’s what we’re here for, to help you make even the laundry room beautiful, on a budget! Our guest today has a fabulous low-cost laundry room makeover to share with you. […]
Easy Butcher Block Countertop Tutorial
Country Kitchen With DIY Reclaimed Wood Countertop
Submitted By Keeping It Cozy Today I’m sharing our kitchen makeover. As usual, I debated on whether or not to share this since in my mind our kitchen isn’t quite finished. (I always refer to our house as a “work in progress”.) But the fact is it probably will stay like this for a while, […]
$100 Wooden Countertops Tutorial
DIY $100 Wooden Countertops from Old Doors Submitted By The Mustard Ceiling Update Nov 2015: This tutorial has been so popular, but Elizabeth has stopped blogging and shut down her site 🙁 to focus on other endeavors. You can still leave your love for her kitchen in the comments! I know many of you […]