Blinds and shades are two popular options for window coverings, each offering unique features and benefits. Blinds, such as Venetian blinds or vertical blinds, consist of adjustable slats that allow precise control over light and privacy levels. They come in a variety of materials and styles, offering a sleek and modern aesthetic. On the other…
Embarking on the installation of a new faucet and pop-up drain has been a journey filled with trial and error, but let me assure you, it’s not as daunting as it might seem. Drawing from my own experiences, I’ll guide you through the steps, sharing the ups and downs of integrating a new faucet and…
Quartz countertops are made of natural quartz, one of the hardest minerals on earth – they are non-porous and resist staining, making them a popular choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops. Thank you Mother Nature! Quartz is engineered stone With all the benefits of quartz, It seems like an excellent choice when choosing new countertops….
Every year I love to DIY fresh Christmas wreaths for the windows in my home. Fresh wreaths from the my local Christmas tree farm are beautiful, but they can be quite pricey. Especially considering I have 8 windows to put fresh wreaths in. So instead I head outside, pick some stems and make my own!…
We recently installed a garbage and recycling pull-out system in one of our cabinets. I wanted my waste containers to be hidden, but also conveniently placed for daily use. The system we bought has two waste bins encased in a stainless steel frame. The stainless steel drawer slides out smoothly, and at full extension, both…
Every year I love to make fresh garland and fresh Christmas wreaths for the holiday season. I’ll make garland for my mantels and one to run down the center of my table. Making fresh garland or even a DIY wreath for that matter is easier than you think. Here I’ll be sharing how to make…
Spray paint seems to be a trick up all of us DIYers sleeves. We see an ugly vase at a thrift store and know we can transform it with a can of spray paint. But have you ever been intimidated before spray painting glass? Well, spray painting glass is just like spray painting any other…
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…
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,…
