Are you embarrassed by the way your outdated front porch looks? It's time to remove the frustration and give your porch a makeover. Let's start the makeover by learning how to wrap porch columns to finally update your homes curb appeal. HOW TO WRAP PORCH COLUMNS Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate link for your convenience, meaning at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase, click here to read our full disclosure ... Read More about How to Wrap Porch Columns – A Porch Makeover
Adding a front porch to an existing house
The front porch of our home needed a makeover. And something that has always bugged me was that the roof did not cover the whole concrete porch. It only covered maybe 2 feet and to me, it looked funny, I did not consider it a front porch. It was decided that we wanted to add a roof gable to our front porch. And this is our process of adding a front porch to an existing house. Now I want you to know that some parts of this makeover involve things that I would suggest you hire a ... Read More about Adding a front porch to an existing house
The easiest way to install an interior door
Do you want new interior doors? But the thought of installing the doors scare you (using shims and a nail gun). Well, I have the perfect product for you! This product will make installing an interior door easy plus it will save you time. EASIEST WAY TO INSTALL AN INTERIOR DOOR Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate link for your convenience, meaning at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase, click here to read our full ... Read More about The easiest way to install an interior door
Insulating and framing a basement
We are full force remodel over here and today I want to talk about insulating and framing a basement. As you probably know, basements are a little different when it comes to insulating so let's talk about it. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate link for your convenience, meaning at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase, click here to read our full disclosure policy. INSULATING AND FRAMING A BASEMENT Let's talk about ... Read More about Insulating and framing a basement
How to easily install outlet boxes
Have you ever had to install an outlet box? There are things you need to think about, like the distance from the floor and how far it needs to be from the wall. And if you have to install more than 2, you will want an easier way to install an outlet box because who wants to pull out a tape measure each time. And here is what your solution will look like. A template out of some sort of 1/2" material (I have used drywall and plywood before). And here is how you can make your own ... Read More about How to easily install outlet boxes
The process of installing window wells for a basement
After enlarging the basement windows, we needed to install new window wells. This is the process we used installing window wells for a basement. Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate link for your convenience, meaning at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase, click here to read our full disclosure policy. INSTALLING WINDOW WELLS FOR A BASEMENT SUPPLIES: window wells Red Head Sleeve anchors (3/8" x 1-7/8") ... Read More about The process of installing window wells for a basement
The process of enlarging basement windows
If you have an older home with a basement, you probably have smaller windows in that basement. And maybe you are looking at enlarging those windows because no one could get out of that window if they had to. We had this problem with our basement windows and decided it was time to solve the problem. Here is the process we used enlarging our basement windows. ENLARGING BASEMENT WINDOWS Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate link for your convenience, meaning at no additional cost ... Read More about The process of enlarging basement windows
Small entry closet makeover on a budget
Do you have a small entry coat closet that needs a makeover? We did, all our closet had was a rod and there was lots of unused space. I struggle when there is any unused space in our house because it's small and we need all the organization we can get. So I decided to DIY our closet. And this is the process of our small entry closet makeover on a budget. SMALL ENTRY CLOSET MAKEOVER ON A BUDGET Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate link for your convenience, meaning at no ... Read More about Small entry closet makeover on a budget
How to decorate when you have no clue how
Something that I truly struggle with is decorating. And let's face it, we all want our homes to look like we hired a designer. But if you are like me, you like to do-it-yourself so you would not hire a designer. So how do you start decorating when you have no clue how too? Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate link for your convenience, meaning at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase, click here to read our full ... Read More about How to decorate when you have no clue how
Installing an Over-the-Range Microwave
Are you tired of the microwave taking up valuable space on the counter? I was! So we decided to install an over-the-range microwave and this was the process for us. First, an over-the-range microwave requires cabinets or at least a top cabinet (for support reasons) to install. The top of the microwave attaches to the top cabinets plus it has a metal bracket that secures the bottom of the microwave to the wall. Let me remind you of our space before and you will probably see our ... Read More about Installing an Over-the-Range Microwave
DIY Kids Magnetic Chore Chart
Something we have been wanting to establish for a while is a kid chore chart. But we wanted something simple and that we could make. Plus I wanted a chart called "Work for Hire" this way the kids could earn some extra money. After fiddling around with some ideas in my head, I finally decided on a DIY magnetic chore chart and this is how it turned out. What do you think? Now that it's complete the only thing I would maybe change is the color of the names to black. Do you want to find out ... Read More about DIY Kids Magnetic Chore Chart
Girl’s Guide to Buying Power Tools
Remodeling your home yourself can be very rewarding plus it will help you save money. BUT to make the process easier and help give you that PRO finish, you will need power tools! But what ones? To help solve this problem, I have created a girl's guide to buying power tools plus it's FREE. My main goal with this is to help you feel comfortable DIYing your home. I want you to be able to finally complete that project that has been bugging you! It's time to eliminate that ... Read More about Girl’s Guide to Buying Power Tools
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