When my oldest two daughters were four and five, my then-boss handed me down a lovely, wooden kid's table that his daughter had outgrown. It had a couple of stickers and marker marks on it, but overall was in pretty good shape and suited them well. Fast forward six years and my ... Continue Reading
Home Decor
10 Best Faux Trees on Amazon (Lifelike)
Sick of spending money on expensive plants only for them to die? You're not alone. According to my very unofficial study, over 80% of us regularly kill at least some of our house plants. Luckily, there's a solution that can save you both money and frustration. And that is faux ... Continue Reading
10 Toy Storage Ideas (That are Actually Cute!)
I had finally reached the point where my two oldest kids weren't into toys anymore when I decided to have my third daughter. And now that she's three, I'm living the toy explosion nightmare all over again. Toys are the arch-nemesis to a neat freak mom. Amiright? Sometimes I wonder if ... Continue Reading
5 Pro Tips for Painting Faster -Cut Your Painting Time in Half
Paint is the most transformative DIY tool available. After all, you can paint walls, counters, floors, furniture and more. And aside from being a total room game-changer, it's also relatively inexpensive. However, there is one downside to painting: it can be time-consuming. Or at ... Continue Reading
DIY Concrete Over Laminate Counters (Ardex Feather Finish Concrete)
I love the look of concrete countertops. They can be rustic or modern and are an inexpensive alternative to laminate if you don't have the natural stone budget. So, when I started renovating my master bathroom, I knew I wanted to give concrete counters a try. Instead of having new ... Continue Reading
5 Places to Find Affordable Peel and Stick Wallpaper
Installing wallpaper is an easy and inexpensive way to add interest to a room. And luckily, with temporary wallpaper, installation and removal are super, duper easy. I did the wall below in less than an hour, by myself. I've since removed that paper, and it came off very quickly and didn't peel ... Continue Reading