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Our DIY behind-the-sofa skinny console table…with power! I have yet to share a full post documenting the basement finishing project we took on. I have a lot of photos and content to sift through first! I did share a post on Our Review of the Flooret Modin Flooring we put in the basement, and that …

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We installed Flooret’s luxury vinyl plank flooring! I’ve been sharing progress on our partial basement finishing project via my Instagram stories for a few months now. After getting a quote for $57k to hire everything out, we decided to project manage it ourselves instead to save some money. And to do a lot of the …

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Use these modern buffet-style cubby storage plans to make the perfect storage that’s both functional and gorgeous! Designed to fit common-sized storage bins and boxes. My new modern buffet-style cubby storage plans I recently posted about a wall I’ve been slowly working on in our house. First we replaced the closet doors, then painted, then …

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Coming to Frederick, Maryland for some antiquing? I’m sharing the details about some of my favorite vintage, secondhand, and antique shops in Frederick! From big warehouses to smaller, more curated shops, there’s something for everyone. I feel like I am lucky to live in an area that people travel to for good antiquing and thrifting—Frederick, …

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Don’t overlook a peel and stick subway tile backsplash for a quick improvement to your home! I’m reviewing Smart Tiles and sharing installation tips. This post contains affiliate links. Peel and stick subway tile backsplash: Smart Tiles review It’s been a while since a good DIY…trust me, I’ve been doing them. But we have been …

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Learn how to shop online estate auctions and sales—it’s the perfect way to snag some beautiful pieces for your home, and it’s fun! Wondering how to shop online estate auctions and sales? By popular demand from folks in my Instagram Stories…I am writing a post all about how to shop online estate auctions and sales! …

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Are you new to painting and are wondering which painter’s tape is best? I’m outlining the two main types of painter’s tape and talking FrogTape vs Scotch Blue, as well as which I prefer for my projects. Affiliate links below; read more about those here. FrogTape vs Scotch Blue…which painter’s tape is best? I have done a …

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Learn how to design the cutest chic, modern DIY dollhouse from scratch, from building the dollhouse to customizing the interior! This post is sponsored by Kreg Tool—without their amazing pocket hole jig, this project would not have been possible! How to Design a Chic, Modern DIY Dollhouse It’s finally here! I’m finally done Ramona’s dollhouse! …

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Looking for small outdoor side table plans? I’m sharing the free printable build plans for the cute table I made for our patio. It is designed for an epoxy resin table top, so I’m also including tips on working with resin including how to marble resin and pop air bubbles! This post is sponsored by …

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This post shares Ramona’s new big girl bed, a DIY toddler house bed frame! I’m using existing plans for a simple house bed frame and modifying them to add a headboard, a footboard, and simple toddler bed railings using 2x4s to keep her safely in bed. Affiliate links below; read more about those here. How to Build …

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This post shares my DIY resin and wood serving tray tutorial. You’ve probably seen beautiful resin and wood serving tray tutorials around the web. This tutorial will show you an easy way to make a DIY resin and wood serving tray with a faux-marbled effect. No woodworking skills or tools required! DIY Resin and Wood …

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I added DIY window trim to our builder-grade bare living room windows. See how I decided to add the trim, as well as all of the steps I took to ensure a professional-looking finished product! Adding DIY window trim on builder-grade windows Man, it’s been a while since I’ve done a home DIY, hasn’t it? …

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Looking for high-quality items you can use to engrave with your laser machine? I’m testing out 4 cheap things to laser engrave from Ikea, including a bamboo cutting board, cork trivet trays, a wireless cell phone charger, and more. 4 cheap, high-quality things to laser engrave from Ikea! Hey all! Recently we were visiting a …

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Looking for affordable ideas to decorate a kids room? My thrifted kids room decor using a cheap Goodwill canvas and my Cricut is a great solution! You’ll love the modern look of this piece. This post is sponsored by Cricut; all opinions are my own. Thrifted kids room decor using an old canvas and a …

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Plywood is a great choice to build with, but if you don’t want to deal with exposed stacked sides, here’s how to finish plywood edges for painting. I’ll share two easy ways you can choose from based on your project! Affiliate links below; read more about those here. How to finish plywood edges for painting: 2 easy …

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Want to build a simple kids desk with storage? The modern DIY desk project I made for my daughter was the perfect addition to her collection of DIY furniture. It has built-in storage on both legs and a gorgeous butcher block top. Learn how to make your own simple kids desk with my free printable …

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Learn how to build a chic wooden dollhouse with my DIY modern dollhouse plans, including a free printable PDF! How to DIY a chic, modern wooden dollhouse—free plans! Alright, I’ve been working on this post for a few weeks now and decided to just publish it—even though the dollhouse isn’t completely finished. Since there are …

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Looking for easy DIY dress up storage build plans? I put together a simple unit for my daughter’s birthday and am sharing the free plans today–perfect for beginners! Easy DIY dress up storage build plans—great for beginners! Super excited to finally be sharing this pretty little DIY dress up storage unit I made for my …

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LifeProof Sterling Oak vinyl flooring has been an amazing addition to our home. We installed it ourselves, and here’s a review of how it’s held up 1 year later. I’m also including tips on how to clean LifeProof vinyl flooring to keep it in good shape. LifeProof Sterling Oak Vinyl Flooring Review: 1 Year Later …

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