How to Maintain Your Newly Installed Hardwood Floors You finally have the hardwood floors of your dreams. In order for them to stay just as beautiful as the day installation was completed, there is a little bit of work that needs to be done. Following a few simple steps can stop the damage and keep your floors looking brand new for many years to come. Use Rugs A few strategically placed throw rugs and floor mats can save your floors from … [Read more...]
Why Wall Mounted Toilets?
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Why Wall Mounted Toilets? Not many people have heard about wall mounted toilets, however, they are a thing and something that can go well with just about any bathroom out there. When you’re re-doing the bathroom or just looking into getting a new toilet, then consider a wall mounted toilet. Not only can you find that it provides you with many benefits, but you will also love the ease of use that it comes with. Benefits of Wall Mounted … [Read more...]
How to Budget for a Complete Room Makeover
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How to Budget for a Complete Room Makeover A boring or mundane looking room can make your entire home look blah. If you’re tired of looking at the same decor in your, spice it up with a new room makeover. From brand-new furniture in your living area to decorative rugs and bedding in your master suite, adding extra touches of flair can leave your home feeling refreshed. However, finding it in your budget to give your living space the oomph it … [Read more...]
Give Your Kitchen a Facelift: Stain Your Kitchen Cabinets
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Give Your Kitchen a Facelift: Stain Your Kitchen Cabinets Your kitchen cabinets may be in good shape, but they still could do with a facelift. In such situation, you can consider transforming them with stain. All you need is some basic tools, a little energy, and some patience. Here is a step-by-step procedure for staining your kitchen cabinets. Image Courtesy of www.freeimages.com Remove the Doors and Hardware Staining doors … [Read more...]
5 Genius and Simple DIY Decor Tips for your Home
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5 Genius and Simple Décor Tips for your Home If you want to remake your home, but you don’t have tons of money - do not worry! There are some pretty amazing and super simple décor ideas you can use for your home by yourself! Today I am going to share my personal five favorite ones you can easily do and use to make your home a little bit more unique. So, without any further ado – here they are! Enjoy! Create map wallpaper If your family is … [Read more...]
How to Update Kitchen Cabinets for Under $100
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Home Makeover | Update Kitchen Cabinets for Under $100 I received nothing in exchange for this post. We were so impressed with the product we had to share! My husband and I spent several weeks this summer looking at new homes with thoughts of upgrading our home for a newer one (while moving closer to family). It didn't take us long to realize that what we were looking for raised our budget just past our comfort zone! After a few weeks on the … [Read more...]
Lighting for Form and Function
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Lighting for Form and Function One of the most important aspects of interior design is lighting, but unfortunately this is also one of the most complex. There are a great deal of things to remember when working with lighting, which can make the process a little intimidating for a do-it-yourself renovator or rookie interior designer. According to Real Simple, the two rules of thumb for lighting are: 1. Create light sources at different … [Read more...]
Vintage Marquee Lights
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Vintage Marquee Lights Sample received. All opinions are my own. Emma has been transitioning from a "little" girl room to more of a tweenish style room lately. Although she still loves her dolls, her taste in decor has graduated a bit. When I was introduced to Vintage Marquee Lights I loved what I saw. Vintage Marquee Lights Bring color and light to your children's room with Vintage Marquee Lights! Use initials, their favorite symbol … [Read more...]
Sauder Challenge | The Sauder Experience From Ordering to Assembly
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Sauder Challenge | The Sauder Experience From Ordering to Assembly This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Sauder. The opinions and text are all mine. A couple of weeks ago our house underwent a huge room swap endeavor which left me with one of the bigger rooms for my new office space. My husband and my oldest helped with the swap and paint jobs that followed... the last step was for me to choose a piece of … [Read more...]
Back to School Room Makeover
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A gift card was received to shop for makeover items. All opinions are my own. Emma's room changes almost as often as her mind does. Either by necessity (things wear out) or by choice it seems like we are always on the hunt for something a little different. The set above was our latest look. As cute as it was, Emma never really clicked with the comforter and after a few upset tummy accidents last fall/winter, it really needed to … [Read more...]
