I recently acquired an end table from my mother-in-law's home. It was from my husband's father's mother. The end table was in the garage, collecting dust for years since she passed in the early 2000s. It was unique in style and had many decorative accents that I thought would be a great DIY chalk paint […]
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Transforming coffee table with gray chalk paint
Chalk Paint Armoire DIY Project Tutorial
How to Make Chalk Paint Days of the Week Clothing Organizer
How to make an Easy Antique Red Chalk Paint End Table
Creative Ways to use Chalkboard Contact Paper
DIY Chalkboards are a great way to decorate your home and help you get organized. There are a few options you can do to make your chalkboard wall or area, you can use chalkboard paint or get self-stick chalkboard paper. The chalkboard paint takes time to dry and may need several coats in your area. […]
DIY Magnetic Chalkboard Weekly Paper Sorter
DIY Family Command Center Layout Idea
How to Decorate a Tray with Pressed Flowers using Mod Podge
How to Make a DIY Photo Board for Your Child's Dorm Room
How to Update a DIY Front Porch Storage Box
How to Transform a Table from a Vanity back to a Console Table
How to Make a Necklace Organizer Picture Frame
This week's home craft organizing project features another one of my picture frame jewelry organizers. This one is particularly for necklaces and hook earrings. But you can also use hooks to hold bracelets. It's a true focal point of any room or walk-in closet. Read on to see how I made it. Stuff you need to […]
How to Make an Easy DIY Earring Organizer Picture Frame
How to Create a Well Organized Craft Zone Cabinet
Living Room Organizing Essentials
What to Keep in Your Organized Closet
How to Downsize the Home Without Moving
In 2021, only 8.4% of Americans moved. It is less than half the move rate since the Census Bureau started tracking it in 1948. It's a fact that people are staying in their homes longer than ever before. But are they keeping their homes clutter-free? Probably not. Many homeowners rent space in a storage facility […]
The Ultimate Closet Organization Tips for Senior Citizens
Closet organization changes throughout our lives. But, we may not consider how we organize our closets as important. When we were children, we used the closet (kids' closet organizing) to store toys and memorabilia because it had very little clothing. Then, we become teens and need more space for dresses or gowns. When we start […]
How to Create a Bathroom Mason Jar Wall Organizer
How to Upcycle Dining Room Chairs into Fun Accent Chairs
While emptying my mother-in-law's home, we removed old furniture and repurposed or donated them. No one seemed to want these two dining room chairs that were left behind. With their design and sturdiness, it would be a shame to trash them or give them away. So, I asked my relative if she wanted them for […]
New Homebuyer Decorating Tips To Make a New House a Home
How to Make Masculine Days of the Week Clothing Organizer
How to Make Repurposed DIY Day of the Week Closet Dividers
Whether you call them days closet dividers, closet dividers, Monday through Friday clothing organizers, or anything else, these little day-of-the-week closet dividers are so useful to help you manage your daily clothing. I am going to show you how I made these in just an hour of your time. What inspired me to make these […]
How to Upcycle an Old Bench into an Adorable Accent Table
I recently acquired a bench from my mother-in-law's home when we cleared it out after her death. This particular bench was from my husband’s grandmother’s home. It was a sewing bench that was using while she would sew. It was definitely loved, and I wanted to bring it back to life. So, today, I will […]
How to Transform a Wooden Folding Card Table from Blah to Fabulous
How to Create an Attractive Armoire Room Divider
How to Make a Standing Scrapbooking Station
Previously, you saw my biggest chalk paint project. If you missed it, here it is again. Chalk Paint Armoire DIY Project Tutorial I wanted to share with you what I am using this armoire for. It's a standing scrapbooking station. Follow along to make your standing scrapbooking station. Pick Out Your Favorite Wallpaper: I used Brewster […]
How to Update an Outdated Serving Tray
5 Areas You Can Transform by Using a Tranquility Mandala Stencil
Stencils are a wonderful way to customize anything in your home. The first time I used stencils it was in my high school Interior Design II class and the brushes back then were a lot easier to use. Nowadays, I prefer stippling sponges instead. But, if you like to use stippling brushes, make sure you get a […]
DIY Home Organizing Projects 2016 Recap
I love transforming items and making them useful again. But, I don't just do any transformation. I look for DIY projects that will help me organize the home. If you haven't seen my DIY home organizing projects, this post is just for you. These eight DIY projects were created this year to better different areas […]
DIY Affordable Week Day Clothing Organizer
With my kids and my busy schedule, we have gotten into the habit of doing laundry weekly. Here are a few posts about my laundry room process. Laundry Room Closet Organization Laundry Chore Organized and Finished! To help my kids and me prepare faster in the morning, I experimented this school year by making a DIY weekday clothing […]
How to Make Cute DIY Wood Cornices / Valances
DIY Lift Top Coffee Table Makeover
The trend in furniture is lighter-toned wood. In my house, my furniture was always dark cherry. Instead of replacing my coffee table, we decided to go a different route and update our coffee table. This post will show you how I updated my furniture color to match the end tables and the entertainment center. Follow […]
Essential Products For a Well Organized Craft Room
Do you love crafting and using your hands to create beautiful things? As a fellow crafter, I understand the struggle of keeping all your supplies organized and easily accessible. But fear not, there is a solution! Creating a dedicated craft room, no matter the size can greatly improve your productivity and creativity. I recently transformed […]
How to Improve A Scrapbooking Cabinet Zone
Recently, I shared my scrapbooking cabinet and how I turned it from an unused armoire to a standing scrapbooking station. Feel free to see it here. These days, I do more crafts than scrapbooking, so I wanted to update my station to incorporate the stuff I am using now to improve my scrapbooking cabinet. This […]
How to Make Your Own DIY Inspiration Board
Five Family Command Center Board Options to Organize a Kitchen
Many items need to be organized in a family command center. From papers to schedules, you do various tasks in this area of the home. Today, I am going to talk to you about board options for organizing a family command center. Follow along and see which Command Center Board Options would work best for […]
Create A Fall Wreath the Quick, Cheap, and Easy Way
Fall is just around the corner, and I like to create a fall wreath for my front door. Here is how I created this year's fall wreath. I hope this inspires you to decorate your front door. Supplies I used to make this fall wreath: Grapevine wreath5 bunches of silk fall flowers2-3 chalkboard-painted owlsBistro chalkboard markerOrange […]
How to Make a Wall Mount Current Week Paper Sorter
Papers in the kitchen can get unruly quickly, especially with a family of four with two school-age kids. So, each Sunday, I go through my accordion folder and pull papers that correspond to the up-in-coming week. Papers for doctors and papers that describe events or activities for that particular week are placed in order on the […]
How To Create A Fabulous Custom Silverware Drawer Organizer
Many silverware drawer organizers just don't fit in the drawers properly. And, if you have a large drawer, it is even more challenging. Doing some research, I found that getting a custom drawer organizer can be quite pricey, and frankly, I had the tools to make one myself. So, that is what my husband and […]