Category Archives: DIY Hacks

7 Ways to Save on a Kitchen Renovation

We towed the fine line between building the kitchen of our dreams and avoiding the price tag of our nightmares. Now I’m sharing seven ways we saved, and how we managed to stay right on budget.

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DIY Hack: 6 Ways to Transform Your Decor with Marble Contact Paper

Alternate title: six ways that marble contact paper is about to change your life (and your home decor game) forever.

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How to Build DIY Dog Beds

…if you’re into that sort of thing…

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Our Crazy $100 Bathroom Makeover

With company on the way, we set out to temporarily transform our guest bathroom. Here’s how it all went down.. and how we did it for under $100!

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Guest Bath Vanity gets a Marble Makeover

Carrara marble taste, contact paper budget.. 😉

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Spray Painting Our Tile Shower

We wanted a quick solution to spruce up our guest bathroom, and tide us over until we could fully renovate the space. First step? Spray painting the tile shower.

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5 Cheap & Easy Upgrades That Will Make an Old Home Look & Feel New

Here are five ways we made our old house look and feel (a little bit more) like new construction.

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DIY Furniture: Build a Nightstand out of 2x4s

I spent $40 on some 2x4s and wood stain, and I ended up with a groovy pair of nightstands. Here’s how I did it…

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