Eeks! There are lots of chemicals in the air in your home, but there are quick and easy things you can do to keep your house safer for you, your children and your pets.
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Painting Outdoor Chairs For An Easy Update
Check out this fast and fabulous chair makeover for under $12 and about 10 minutes of work. Gotta love bond-to-anything-spray-at-any-angle spray paint.
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Brightening A Dark Room With Paint And A Beachy Color Palette
Check out this cheap family room makeover. It’s pretty hard to believe that everything cost less than $250! Pick up some tricks that you can use in your home!
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How To Make A Small Round Table Bigger With A New Top
Check out the space in our own home that threw us for a design loop, and the final transformation that knocked our socks off. All for under $30 no less.
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How To Use Mirrors In Your Home
Here’s a quick tutorial on mirrors- where to hang them, what they should and shouldn’t reflect, and how you can use them to your ultimate advantage.
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Hanging Ferns On The Front Porch
We snagged some hanging ferns on sale and charmed up our front porch on the cheap. Gotta love fast and fabulous makeovers that are as easy on the eyes as they are on the wallet.
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Taking The Doors Off A Bathroom Linen Storage For Open Shelving
Lesley inspired us to try open shelving in our bathroom. Now we’ve inspired Stacy. Check out these amazing before & afters of Stacie’s bright orange bathroom sans linen closet door.
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Organizing A Crazy Messy Garage
Check out this simple and speedy garage makeover thanks to some cleaning, donating, and sprucing. Organization never looked so good. And our car feels spoiled rotten.
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An Extremely Cheap & Easy Chair Makeover
We’re excited to share what we’re convinced is one of the thriftiest makeovers of the decade submitted by one of our very own readers. So without further ado, here’s Amy’s letter: You inspired me to finish at least one project I said I would do over my summer break from work. I inherited this antique chair from my great aunt a few years ago (it originally belonged to my great-grandmother). My mom remembers it over the years being many different colors with different fabrics, and when it was handed down to me it was a peach color with a crushed velvet seat (which wasn’t really my style). Luckily, two weeks ago I came across a
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How To Use Woven Items To Warm Up The House
It just occurred to us that we’ve introduced a woven item to nearly every room in our home. And we don’t play favorites. We love everything from jute rugs… … and seagrass carpets… …to textured baskets of all sizes. Even the bamboo blinds that appear in more than a few of our rooms have a textured woven feel, whether they’re framing a window… … or hiding the clutter in our laundry nook… Perhaps the reason we adore all things woven are the soft neutral tones that seem to work in every space. Maybe its the calm, spa feel that they bring- reminding us of an exotic bungalow in Fiji. Perhaps it’s the timelessness of the
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Removing Our Linen Closet Door For A More Open Look
Check out an easy way to transform your bathroom closet by removing the door and creating an open storage nook with functionality and style to spare. It’s so easy!
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How To Upholster A Chair
We’re back with another handy dandy tutorial, and this time it’s an exciting lesson in chair covering. The main takeaway should be that this is a super simple way to completely reinvent a chair. Seriously. It’s a snap. So let’s get stapled, er started. The white fabric on this antique chair was a little yellowed and stained from years of use. So Emily (John’s frequently mentioned sister in law) and I hit up a local fabric store to grab something funky and fun to update this family hand-me-down of hers. After we scored two yards of sateen & chenille fabric with a fun and dramatic oversized damask pattern (for just $18!) we whipped out a
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