Do you have a small bedroom that you want to add more storage without scarifying style? Using IKEA hacks is an affordable way to do just that, and it saves you time from building cabinets from scratch. In this blog post, I will walk you through the steps to create this beginner friendly built-in ...
ORC Week 1: Multipurpose Room Ideas for A Small Home Office
It’s week 1 of Fall 2023 One Room Challenge! As an ORC veteran, I have completed three room makeovers, including this moody home office, the master bedroom, and my daughter’s big girl room. This time I am working on a tricky space of our home: the office/music room/playroom/guest bedroom, a.k.a. ...
Restoring a Jenny Lind Bed: Tips and Tricks for a Stunning Finish
Are you looking to restore a Jenny Lind bed but not sure how to start? The restoration process of a bed is very similar to other furniture flips but comes with some unique challenges. For instance, many antique beds are not the standard size of twin/full/queen/king. Many also miss side rails and ...
DIY Deck Part 1: Planning, Framing and Installing Deck Board
Have you thought of building a deck or resurfacing one to add more outdoor space? We started our DIY deck last spring, when the weather warmed up early in the season and we were itching to spend more time outdoors. We always knew we wanted to add a deck or patio to the backyard, but had no idea how ...
DIY Dupe Of A $4200 McGee & Co. Arched Cabinet From A Thrift Find
Studio McGee's interior design has continued to be a source of inspiration for me. One of the many items from their furniture brand McGee & Co. that I swoon over is the Guthrie Cabinet. Its curved top, black trims and overall design make it irresistibly attractive. JavaScript is currently ...