When we bought this house, we made a list of things that needed to be done to update it: stairs, window replacements, kitchen remodel, and the yard. We were finally able to start tackling that list – partially out of financial readiness, partially out of an urgency that comes with a newly mobile baby. Here…
I decided to give our laundry room a facelift and wanted to do something bold on the walls. I’ve been hearing a ton about peel-and-stick wallpaper and found a pattern that I loved. The reviews were good. The YouTube videos looked easy enough. So I decided to give it a try. This is what I…
For Christmas, we gave our two daughters something they were overdue for: their own bedrooms, finally redone to feel like theirs. They’d had the same rooms since birth, and since both girls are sports-obsessed, a sports theme was a no-brainer. Here’s how each room came together — and the sports-themed bedroom ideas that actually worked,…
I’ve realized I’ve had pictures of our kid’s beach bathroom project on my phone for over a year and I’ve never had the time to post about what we did. It was our Pandemic Memorial Day Weekend project and we did this on a pretty tight budget. Everything we updated came from Amazon to make…
When we bought this house, we knew that the original windows would need to be replaced. Other home improvement projects took priority, like rebuilding our dining room after a flood, but the windows were a high priority. We knew the value of that project since we replaced the windows in our last home. It made…
This house painting project, like so many of our others, went from not a priority to an immediate need fast. I was sick of looking at the peeling exterior paint on the plain plywood siding. Not to mention the sad curb appeal. It took some convincing but eventually, I made my case to my husband…