This post walks through how to decorate bookshelves from start to finish and has plenty of bookshelf decorating ideas if you're stuck! So remember months ago when I shared our white built-in bookshelves around the fireplace and then promised to share them all decorated soon? Yeah... well maybe 'soon' was optimistic, but I finally stopped swapping pieces around because I've decided I'll probably be doing that forever anyway and decided to take some pics to share on the blog! I was SUPER ... Read More about How to decorate bookshelves
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How to paint an exterior door
If you're wondering how to paint an exterior door, follow this simple DIY tutorial full of tips for the best way to paint a door. We're back! We went to Europe to tour around Ireland and visit my brother David in London, and it was awesome! I shared some pics on Instagram (follow me here), but I'll get a blog post together of all we did, too. Just as soon as I get my photos organized. We've finally dug out from the pile of mail and laundry - the worst part of vacation but always soooo worth ... Read More about How to paint an exterior door
21 creative nightstand makeovers
This post is full of pretty painted DIY nightstand makeovers, perfect if you're planning a bedroom makeover or renovation! Painting furniture is one of my absolute favorite things. It's such a nice, affordable way to get a new look in a room. I've painted a few nightstands over the years and thought it would be fun to put together a list of pretty nightstand makeovers. Because who doesn't love a good before and after?! So if you're looking for nightstand makeover inspiration, ... Read More about 21 creative nightstand makeovers
How to use a steam cleaner to clean a bathroom
This is a great tutorial for how to use a steam cleaner. Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Wagner. All opinions, images and love of DIY cleaning projects are 100% mine. Want to know a secret? I hate cleaning. It feels like the never-ending chore and short of not actually living in your house, the reward is pretty short lived. But I recently discovered Wagner's 915 Power Steamer, which is basically amazing and even makes cleaning, dare I say, kind of fun. As everyone heads ... Read More about How to use a steam cleaner to clean a bathroom
A painted Christmas village house
It's easy to paint a Christmas village house for a brand new look! What a cheap, easy Christmas decoration. I realize it's still basically summer outside and this is a Christmas project (so please don't throw anything at me), but this project has been on my to-do list for hmmm 3 or 4 years. I've lost track. I've been asked a few times recently how I get all my projects and blogging done while being home with our daughter. The short answer is, I just don't get it all done anymore. This ... Read More about A painted Christmas village house