Category: DIY

  • DIY Farmhouse Kitchen Storage Cabinet Makeover

    This cute little storage stand was donated to me, ready for a farmhouse-style makeover. It only took a little paint, some new hardware, and a few pine planks to complete this transformation! I could see it as the perfect little coffee station in someone’s farmhouse kitchen. Here’s how I made it! 1. Removed Old Hardware…

  • DIY Mid Century Dresser Makeover

    I saved this mid century Drexel dresser from the Habitat for Humanity Restore shop. The veneer was peeling, and the legs had some damage to them. But it was an otherwise beautiful piece of furniture. In this post I’ll explain how I did this mid century dresser makeover! Fix the Damage First, I needed to…

  • Ikea Kitchen Storage Hack Rail System

    One of the most important features of any kitchen is storage. I am fortunate to have a ten foot long pantry to store my kitchen items. However, there wasn’t a very easy way to store my pots and pans. Whenever I’ve stored them in cupboards, I always have to stack them “just so”, or it…

  • How to Remove Drawer Liner

    I found an awesome, mid-century Drexel dresser at my Habitat for Humanity Restore. It came with one drawer covered in this dated drawer liner. The liner wasn’t even cut perfectly rectangular and didn’t fit the drawer quite right. I decided I must remove drawer liner! Here’s an easy technique to get any old, stubborn drawer…

  • DIY Faux Brick Wall

    Determined to give my kitchen a timeless look, I created a faux brick wall with some inexpensive paneling, drywall compound, and paint. I created this look on one entire wall of my kitchen. that included a bump out, so it was a bit time consuming (the better part of a week, while on holiday vacation)…

  • Plant Decor: Tea Cup Planter

    I love my plants…and tea cups too… what could be cuter than a plant in a tea cup!?! This is a wonderful plant decor solution to giving your plant babies some space of their own. I found this pretty blue tea cup at a thrift store for less than a dollar. With my plant family…

  • Midcentury Farmhouse Dresser DIY: How to Put Legs on Furniture

    Take a look at how I transformed this $5 thrifted midcentury dresser DIY into a super cute farmhouse chic storage space! I’l’ also explain how to add legs to furniture with ease! Remove Wood at the Base I wanted the legs to be flush with the bottom of the dresser, not hiding a few inches…

  • DIY Painted Dresser Makeover

    My sister was in need of a dresser, so I took it upon myself to refashion this $15 Facebook Marketplace find into something that would jive with her “razzle dazzle” style. Enter the dresser makeover project! Here I explain how I did it, and how you, too, can makeover any piece of furniture with a…

  • DIY Farmhouse Coffee Table

    So many people are loving the farmhouse look…and I couldn’t help but try my hand at making this DIY farmhouse coffee table with an old, outdated step table and some pine boards! 1. Purchased an Old Step Table I found this old step table while perusing for deals at the local Habitat for Humanity Restore.…

  • 14 DIY Ways to Transform Your Kitchen on a Budget

    Kitchen renovations can be expensive…VERY expensive. Here are a few ways to make a complete transformation while on a limited budget! 1. Paint Your Cabinets An easy way to totally change the look and feel of your kitchen is to paint the cabinets. They sell kits to do this, but I am sure your local…