DIY: 3 Easy Halloween Decor Ideas

DIY: 3 Easy Halloween Decor Ideas

It’s challenging to appropriately decorate for Halloween while living in a small condo. Unless you’re hosting a Halloween party, decor for the season is more targeted toward making front yards as spooky as possible for trick-or-treaters. However, just like last year's Spooky Halloween Garland DIY, I always feel compelled to create a touch of hair-raising [...]

DIY: Modern Wood Slat Door

DIY: Modern Wood Slat Door

In this DIY, I'll show you how to go from a builder's grade (boring) closet door to a modern wood slat door. To get started, you'll need a few supplies from the hardware store, a bucket of patience, and a weekend to complete. Building this door wasn’t a necessity. However, it was a solution to [...]

DIY: How to Paint a Refrigerator

DIY: How to Paint a Refrigerator

How to Paint a Refrigerator Refrigerators are a focal point in most kitchens. They keep your food fresh and act as an art display for vacation magnets, favorite recipes, and holiday cards. I cluttered the doors of my refrigerator with these things to cover the sharpy heart and “I love mom” scribble across the freezer [...]

DIY: IKEA Entryway Makeover

DIY: IKEA Entryway Makeover

Finally, I’ve checked off one of my home makeovers for this year. I went back and forth on the style, amount of storage, and budget for this project. Like a flock of cattle egrets circling a tractor to eat the newly turned-up bugs, I found myself circling back to IKEA to find the best storage [...]

DIY: Spooky Halloween Garland

DIY: Spooky Halloween Garland

Every year, my family decorates for Halloween. Fearful my family would exile me for not decorating for the spooky season; I decided to create a DIY Spooky Halloween Garland for my newly made-over patio.  Creating this garland took on a life of its own. In the beginning, I just wanted to create a ghost garland [...]

DIY: Plant Propagation Station

DIY: Plant Propagation Station

Earth day is this week! Adding greenery to your home brings color and brightness into any empty space. When I first moved into my home, I knew I wanted plants everywhere. As time has gone on (and many dead plants later), I’ve learned plants are expensive to replace. I’m slowly finding low maintenance plants that [...]