(Today I’m sharing how I finally got my kids to stop leaving the lights on, how I solved their desk power cord clutter issue and how upgrading the switches and outlets in the kid’s room made a big impact in our daily life.) I love my kids and I love my house, but what I…
DIY
How to Create Your Own Stencil
This week, I’m up to my armpits in a complicated stencil project that has my eye balls crossing and me wondering why I do this myself. I need a break, so let’s talk about how you can make a custom stencil of your own. Stencil making instructions, stencil tips and tools… Do you remember me…
Snowy Winter Dining Room
I tried to convince my family that instead of our traditional red and white Christmas decorations, we should try an all white winter wonderland theme. And as you could’ve guessed, this went over like a lead balloon. You should’ve seen the looks on their faces too, as I mentioned “all neutral and white” their faces…
DIY Morning Room Makeover
A few weeks back I set out to go DIY spastic on my casual dining room and transform it for the One Room Challenge. I’m happy to say I made it to the end of this makeover challenge and the good news is, I have a completely new morning room. The bad news is my…
Hanging paste the wall wallpaper & emotional meltdowns. In other words, just another day.
One room challenge week 4 started off with some awesome “paste the wall” wallpaper hanging and an equally spectacular melt down on my part. Hanging Wallpaper Step 1: Telekinetically attempt to get the wallpaper to jump on the wall itself. Initially when I ordered the wallpaper, I had plans of telling you how I opened…
DIY MCM Buffet Makeover
Oh you guys!! I’ve just completed my mcm buffet makeover and I’m so excited to show you!! But first, it’s One Room Challenge week 3! Where does the time go??? I’ve got sooooo much work left in the room it’s beginning to get scary. Why oh why do I have to DIY everything? Seriously what…