a home decor blog, making it pretty one space at a time
Let’s talk about why I’m doing a budget bathroom makeover. This is a bridge project- it’ll be good enough until I can invest in a full renovation with new tile, drywall, and adding heat in here (it is freezing in the winter). Until then, I have a $500 budget to transform this room.
Over the past few months, I’ve been redoing my She Shed. One thing on my wish list was a potting bench- I wanted something with storage (for the ugly gardening supplies) and also a spot where I could pull up a stool and work. Well, my husband made my dreams come true by building one for me! It’s made out… Read More
The other night on Instagram I was talking about how my projects ebb and flow. I’ve noticed a cycle of plan, create, and rest. Ever since the completion of the laundry room, I’ve been resting and planning. It’s a crucial part of the process, but it can sometimes frustrate me when it takes time to get on to the next… Read More
A few weeks ago, I revealed all of the pictures of the laundry room my husband and I worked so hard on. Then, a week later, I tallied up every last invoice and receipt and shared a breakdown of the total cost. This was a higher-end renovation and the total (close to $10k) reflected that. Since then, I have received countless… Read More
I think it’s important that every room has at least one extra special element, something that makes you happy when you see it. And as you might remember, I did a light kitchen renovation right after we moved into our current home. We’re planning to do a full remodel further down the road where we’ll get new appliances, cabinets and… Read More
Confession- I am an DIY addict! Whenever I hear of a project I haven’t done, I can’t help but think- I can do that! I have a long list of ideas to try out. It’s actually pretty fun! So when I heard that my friend Krys from Melodrama covered her appliances with car vinyl, I thought- I want to try… Read More
