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How to Paint Cabinets like a pro! Painting cabinets can be really intimidating when you are first starting out. I am going to walk you through the proper steps to take to get your cabinets ready for paint and guarantee proper adhesion for durability! Without proper prep your paint will not last so it’s important […]
July 8, 2024
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Concrete Countertops Part 1 When I was planning out this basement bar renovation, I was struggling with what I wanted to do for the countertops. I thought a walnut slab would be beautiful, but quickly talked myself out of that. My husband originally wanted concrete countertops and if I am being honest, I felt intimidated […]
July 5, 2024
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No Demo Reno Bathroom When we purchased our home, we were so excited to have a finished basement! This isn’t something we had in our previous home and for 3 years we have pictured it as someday being the ultimate hangout spot! Finally, this year I was able to get started. Most of the budget […]
May 8, 2024
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Here’s How I Swapped out my Drop Down Ceiling Tiles Let’s be honest, these drop-down ceilings are not pretty. Plus, they are DIRTY! All those crevice’s that you can’t properly clean or wipe down. I had first wanted to rip down this entire ceiling but quickly realized how much drywall work that would be to […]
April 25, 2024
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I’m in love with this custom-made artwork of my dogs in old timey times! This fits my bathroom so well and I am obsessed with them! Click on the links below to purchase your frames from my Amazon storefront. I also have linked the Etsy Shop as well! *I may earn a small commission on […]
April 23, 2024
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Here’s How I Painted A Toilet This toilet is spaceship gray and just didn’t fit my space… But it’s expensive to buy a new toilet and get it installed. So, I decided that I had some leftover paint on hand and why not try to paint this one! Let me show you what steps I […]
April 22, 2024
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How to Install Peel & Stick Tiles I wanted an easy and quick update to this No Demo Reno, and I have been waiting to find the perfect spot to try out these beautiful peel & stick tiles. This is a one-day project that anyone can do with no power tools! I have provided a […]
April 21, 2024
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How to Paint a Shower or Tub Do you have a tub in your house that just isn’t a pretty color? Maybe it’s a beige that you can never get to look clean. Or it’s spaceship gray like mine is. I wanted a bright and fresh feeling shower without ripping it all out. I thought […]
February 25, 2024
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How to Paint Shower Doors Not all of us have the budget or tools to just replace our shower doors. So, I’m going to show you how I did this budget friendly makeover on my 1990’s shower doors with no tools and just a few cans of spray paint! Below is a picture of the […]
February 19, 2024
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How to Board & Batten Wall This is a great beginner friendly DIY anyone can do with just a couple tools! Let me show you how easy it is to add your own Board & Batten to your home. *I may earn a small commission on any linked items in this article* Supplies Step Summary […]
January 30, 2024
I live in Illinois 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.
Meet Kelsi!