If you’re doing any type of painting you know it’s not the most glamorous of tasks, but boy does it make a difference in how a room looks and feels. Did you know painting a ceiling can take that painted room to the next level? Yep. And I recommend you paint every room in your house PINK no matter the color scheme or style. Ok. I don’t really mean pink, I mean pink then white. I ... View Post
Easy DIY Painted Vent hood
You remember the kitchen I was making over way back when? I still have some projects I haven’t shared, one being this simple painted vent hood—a makeshift temporary fix until I decide to tackle making a real wood one. This budget friendly project cost me less than $50—including the actual hood. Why I painted my metal range hood There was an eyesore in the kitchen that I had to get rid of. ... View Post
What to do with Cheap Plastic Pumpkins
On the hunt for an easy, low-cost fall craft? I have an inexpensive fall decorating idea you can do in no time with knock-out results. I made pumpkin planters for my front door décor that came out so glam I used them as vases INSIDE my home. Now the poor mums inside the vases have subsequently died, but that's neither here nor there. This was the kind of DIY you think is so easy that you don’t ... View Post
Latex Painted Rug: Easy DIY Room Décor Project
So it’s Pinterest challenge time. I’m challenging myself to get more done around the house and this month I'm painting an area rug (again) using latex Paint. When I completed my project list last month, there were a couple of things I had put off for wayyy too long. One of them being to replace the rug in my son’s room. I painted a rug with latex paint before and it turned out great. ... View Post
Everything you need to paint your kitchen cabinets
If you're in the market to painting your laminate kitchen cabinets you need all the RIGHT paint supplies to get a great finish. Trust me, the right tools for the right job makes all the difference. I wrote about making over my vanilla laminate kitchen and shared the details on the best paint for laminate cabinets several months ago and as that continues to be the most popular content on my site ... View Post
DIY Canvas Frame-Upgrade your art on the Cheap!
It’s a two for one this week and I’m sharing easy-peasy ways to add art to your kitchen. I bought a pretty, but basic print for my kitchen and this is a quick tutorial on how to kick the chic appeal up a notch by making a DIY canvas frame. Plus, I’m giving you a pretty printable for the art it’s replacing. Out shopping a few weeks ago, I stumbled upon this cute little canvas print at Ross for ... View Post