Meet Kelsi!

I live in the midwest with my husband Chris and our two dogs, Boomer & Nala. When we moved into our home, I began turning it into our dream home one DIY project at a time. I started with a handful of everyday tools and the desire to complete projects by myself.

Room after room I have taken an average space and made it unique and chic while sharing my journey along the way. I love a good challenge and finding ways to complete new home projects in ways that are achievable for you no matter what your skill or experience level is. 

Hi, I’m Kelsi!

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DIY Fireplace Build What started as a simple bedroom refresh quickly turned into a full-blown DIY makeover! I knew I wanted to add some character and warmth to our bedroom, and building a custom fireplace was the perfect way to do it. Instead of spending a fortune on a store-bought fireplace, I decided to build […]

Nov 5, 2026

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Curio Cabinet Makeover I have been collecting colored glass for years now and finally found the perfect cabinet to display it all in! But the color just didn’t fit the vibes I was going for. So I grabbed a can of paint and got to work! Let me show you how I transformed this cabinet […]

Sep 22, 2026

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How to Install Your Own Runner When we first moved into our house, one of the first projects I tackled was installing a stair runner. While I loved how it looked at the time, I never completely loved the colors and as the style of our home has changed, the old runner just didn’t fit […]

Sep 8, 2026

In the male-dominated home project world, I strive to show women like you that you’re more than capable of tackling anything – especially creating your dream home all by yourself! 

I’m all about breaking down those “how-to” barriers and providing you with the knowledge to complete DIY projects. All while using your existing tools and skills. I cover everything from countertops and cabinets to accent walls and paint projects. 

From chic design to hammering out the DIY, I’ll guide you in bringing your dream spaces to life. 

Every DIY’er has to start somewhere.

Creating our forever home, one DIY project at a time

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