Want to Learn to bind carpet edges at home? I’m currently modifying the size of my existing carpet runner to be a smaller width to fit my narrow staircase. To do this, I’ll need to trim and bind the carpet edges. Rug binding is a fairly simple process. There are a few ways in which you…
Gel stain is a unique stain that can revitalize your old wood furniture or cabinets. It creates a rich and even tone, similar to paint, as gel stain sits on top of the surface. There’s a common misconception that you can’t use gel stain over finished paint. But that’s not exactly the case. As long…
Balloon garland, popcorn garland, fabric garland, and tassel garland are all examples of different kinds of string garland. Today, I’m making diy string garland to decorate my mantel this Christmas season. If you haven’t made it before it’s actually quite simple and requires few items to create. I’ll walk you through this easy tutorial so…
Need some dining room centerpiece ideas to get your creative juices flowing? Here, I’m answering some common questions about styling your dining room table and giving you over 50 simple centerpiece ideas to use for every season. The good part is, your dining room centerpieces don’t need to be fussy or complicated. With a little…
Brick decor can be a lovely and natural way to show off your style! With its old-fashioned but timeless presentation, brick can bring a touch of history to your living space. Although, sometimes brick can seem dated and in need of a facelift. Here I’ll be sharing all you need to know about whitewash brick surfaces,…
Staircase garland is such a great way to dress up your staircase this holiday season. Whether using faux garland or fresh garland, it’s the perfect way to add timeless Christmas decorations to your staircase railing. Here, I’ll be sharing what type of garland I used, how I secured them on my staircase banister, my favorite…
We’ve recently taken on a board and batten project in our very old house. We really wanted to add an accent wall to our main entryway because it felt dark and cold. When people walk into my house I want it to feel warm and inviting, but unfortunately that wasn’t the case in my home….
It seems one of the most challenging decisions you’ll have to make when renovating your kitchen is choosing what white paint color to paint your cabinets. Either, they all look the same to you or with all the different shades, how could you possibly choose? It seems we all are afraid to make the wrong color…
With so many shades of white, it can be challenging choosing which is the best white color for trim paint. In this post I will be answering some frequently asked trim paint questions. For instance, “should my trim paint be lighter or darker than my walls” and “should my doors and baseboards match my trim paint”….
I’ve recently splurged on the Bissell CrossWave cordless Max. It’s a high tech vacuum that can vacuum and mop at the same time. Here, I’ll be giving a Bissell CrossWave Max review. The cordless Bissell CrossWave can clean multiple-surfaces I decided to go for it due to it’s multi-surface cleaning features. It can clean both…
