I’ve been obsessed with the idea of using a vintage cabinet for bathroom storage ever since I first saw one styled that way. When we started renovating our guest bathroom, I searched Facebook Marketplace for months until I finally found the perfect piece (worth every minute of the two-hour drive to bring it home forContinue reading “How to Update a Vintage Cabinet For Bathroom Towel Storage”
Category Archives: DIY Home Decor
How To Frame Art (And Make It Look Expensive)
Congratulations! You’ve sourced your free public domain art, you’ve figured out how large you can print your file and ensured it will look it’s best when printed, now all that’s left is to frame it! And that’s where things suddenly go from the quick budget-friendly home decor upgrade you had planned to a major customContinue reading “How To Frame Art (And Make It Look Expensive)”
How To Check If That Pricey Art Is Actually Free
Public domain art is just that. Public. That means that anyone can download it, repackage it and turn around and sell it to you without ever telling you they got it for free to start with. That is how every single Etsy vintage art seller works. They scour public domain archives for free art downloads,Continue reading “How To Check If That Pricey Art Is Actually Free”
Update a Glass Block Window with This One Easy Trick
Want to update a glass block window without replacing it? This simple DIY uses trim and paint to give it a fresh, custom look that won’t blow your budget. Back when we renovated our guest bathroom, I knew the glass block window was going to be a problem. But this was a budget DIY renovationContinue reading “Update a Glass Block Window with This One Easy Trick”
DIY Laundry Detergent Storage Jars: Vintage-Inspired Ikea Hack
After having dozens of people ask me where I got the laundry detergent storage jars for our small laundry room makeover, I’m finally sharing all the details for this easy laundry room organization idea that uses one of the simplest Ikea hacks I have ever done. Back when we gave our tiny laundry closet aContinue reading “DIY Laundry Detergent Storage Jars: Vintage-Inspired Ikea Hack”
How To Build A DIY Outdoor Storage Bench
When your hubby offers to upgrade you from the sad plastic bin you’ve been using to store your firewood kindling in, to a custom DIY outdoor storage bench for your front porch, you say yes. Then you go draw him a very complicated picture of exactly what you want it to look like… in detail…Continue reading “How To Build A DIY Outdoor Storage Bench”
10 Classic Ways To Display Art In A Kitchen
There’s something undeniably charming about a kitchen infused with with character, warmth, and personality by thoughtfully chosen art pieces. In fact, the right artwork can make all the difference in turning your kitchen from a sterile and utilitarian workspace, into a room that feels curated, inviting, and deeply personal. But how do you display artContinue reading “10 Classic Ways To Display Art In A Kitchen”
DIY Match Holders – My Favorite Easy Thrift Store Upcycle
Fall is finally here and that means cozy candles and blazing hearth fires season has officially begun! However, both of those items require one other element – matches. And, up until recently, to find any matches in our house you’d have to spend several minutes digging in a junk drawer or searching the living roomContinue reading “DIY Match Holders – My Favorite Easy Thrift Store Upcycle”
DIY Vintage Inspired First Aid Kit Box
I’ve made it my mission in life to transform as many utilitarian objects in my home as possible to be as beautiful as they are functional. So when I saw an influencer share a gorgeous enamel first aid box they had picked up on Amazon, I knew I had to figure out a way toContinue reading “DIY Vintage Inspired First Aid Kit Box”
DIY Visual Comfort Totie Inspired Task Lamp
A few weeks ago I saw the most beautiful little brass lamp on instagram! After some digging, I discovered it was the Totie Task Lamp designed by Thomas O’Brien for Visual Comfort. I also discovered that it retails for $479, which is a bit outside my current tiny lamp budget. So when I stumbled uponContinue reading “DIY Visual Comfort Totie Inspired Task Lamp”