Basement bar ideas to motivate you to build your own bar! These bars were built by beginners using bar plans. If they can do it, so can you!
Detailed instructions on how to build a bar using diy bar plans and bar cut list.
These exterior Christmas lights will leave you feeling festive. Decorating the outside of your home doesn’t have to be a big project. Even a few strings of lights and a simple wreath can warm up a home for the holidays. Outdoor Christmas lights can bring excitement for the neighborhood kids and even your own family. …
Did you just finish building your bar frame? Now that your bar frame has been completed, the next step is to cover is in plywood. We’ve got you covered with detailed tips on how to wrap a bar in plywood. Wrapping a bar frame in plywood is a relatively easy project, but there are a …
If you just finished framing your bar, you might be wondering how to build a plywood bar top. We’ve got you covered with detailed instructions on to make a DIY bar top for your bar frame. These plywood bar top plans make it easy for a beginner to build their own bar. In this tutorial …
Selecting a paint color for the interior of your home can be overwhelming, but imagine the stress when it comes to painting the exterior. We curated these exterior paint color combinations to inspire you and simplify the decision process. Selecting Exterior Paint Color Combinations Is there anything more confusing then selecting exterior paint colors? I …
These wood paneling makeover ideas will inspire you to embrace your vintage wall or freshen it up with a coat of paint. Whatever your design style is a wood paneling wall is visually interesting due to the texture from the vertical lines throughout. Wood Paneling Makeover Ideas You’ve seen many wood paneling makeover ideas where …
When you think minimalistic Christmas, you might be thinking of a Charlie Brown tree with 5 thin branches. Erase that image from your mind because these minimalist Christmas decor ideas are far from that sad looking tree. These minimalistic Christmas decor ideas will help you decorate your space with significantly less. You can still bring …
These white Christmas tree ideas are so dreamy that they will make you want to decorate for the holidays the day after Halloween. The only trouble with this is that your kids will be asking if it is Christmas everyday for 50 plus days. An all white Christmas tree might sound boring, but these trees …
Yes, you read that title correctly “upcycled mirror frame using spackle.” I know this sounds crazy, but you get creative when you are avoiding spending money. Buying new mirrors is expensive, so I figured why not give my current mirror a makeover with scrap materials from previous projects. The mirror that I upcycled was in …
A modern home bar is sleek and stylish in any home because it brings emphasis and interesting details to a space. Even if you are low on space a small bar area can bring a big impact to a room when you give it a more contemporary feel. Does a dark stained Irish pub style …
Do you have a large wall that you are struggling to decorate? Adding picture molding will easily fill up an entire wall and the great part is, it’s affordable! Picture molding can dramatically transform an entire space with character and visual interest without making the space feel cluttered. The molding brings a uniqueness and texture …
These easy ideas for home bar storage will provide you with plenty of space to store glasses, barware, liquor, wine bottles, and more. A home bar area is a great place to entertain guests and enjoy a chilled drink while watching a game. Even if you bar isn’t a true a bar with stools, a …
Your home might feel clean and organized, until you go looking into these areas where clutter can sneak up on you. These areas can hide clutter well because we don’t always look in these spaces. Sneaky Spaces for Clutter in Your Home You might of noticed the clutter building up in some of these spaces, …
Love the look of a living room plant wall, but don’t know where to start? These living room plant wall ideas will help make your home a little greener and more vibrant. Indoor plants aren’t only great for decorating interiors, they also are great for lifting the sprit, calming the mind, and purifying the air. …
Looking to add more entertaining space to your RV? These RV bar ideas are creative ways to make it feel like you increased the square footage. You have to make the most of the small foot print of an RV. Bringing in an additional piece of furniture or moving things around isn’t always an option. …
Bring that botanical feeling indoors by creating the green kitchen of your dreams! These gorgeous green kitchens will inspire you to give your own kitchen a makeover. Painting your cabinets green will dramatically update the space and create a custom look without a big budget needed. Olive Green Kitchen Cabinets This olive green kitchen feels …
Do you have a light fixture that would look brand new with a coat of paint? Well, the good news is a spray painted light fixture is an easy and affordable project that even a beginner can take on. A spray painted light fixture is a cheap way to update any space in your home …
Trying to remove a DIY mirror frame that went wrong or give a mirror a makeover? Our tips and tricks show you how to remove a mirror frame easily. You only need a couple of tools and a little bit of patience to remove a mirror frame. The hardest part about this project is trying …
You might be wondering what are blob mirrors? The blob shaped mirror is a new modern design with a unique shape to break up the ordinary symmetry in a room. Blob mirrors aren’t just another trend that will be out of style next week. They are here to stay and here’s why. So, get ready …
If you feel underwhelmed with the minimalist trend then you might opt for an interior design style with more personality. Maximalist interiors are full of color, texture, decor, furniture, but the space all works together because its organized chaos. Even though every inch of a wall can be filled with bold artwork, a maximalist decorated …
Are you trying to figure out what your style is? If need a simple way to get started with decorating, you should consider the style Mod Minimalist. Mod minimalist is an easy and affordable style to achieve that will remain on trend for many years to come. You can quickly clean a minimally decorated space …
Do you need to update your bathroom on a tight budget? These bathroom makeover projects will allow you to update your bathroom with out spending much at all. You don’t have to spend a lot to make a big difference in your space with these bathroom makeover projects. Bathroom Makeover Projects Under $25 Spray Painting …
On the hunt for a warm shade of white? You can stop searching because we found the color that you’ve been looking for. Alabaster sounds like it would be another shade of white because of the name, but that is not the case with this paint color. This Sherwin color takes on a a warm …
Curious how Rustic Beige stain will look on your wood project? It’s not easy to tell how stain will looked in person compared to the small swatch on the can. Rustic Beige stain contains cool and warm tones which makes it a greige or a neutral color. The stain color blends with existing home decor …
You might be thinking that two tone kitchen cabinets are another home trend that will be out of style next year. While some color choices will be going out, many colors are here to stay. If done right, two-tone cabinets in the kitchen will remain in style for years to come, especially if you mix …
Are you wondering how weathered oak stain will look on your wood project? Spoiler alert, it will turn out awesome! It can be tough to select a stain based on the tiny image on the side of the can, so we tested this stain to show you how it will appear in real life. This …
Are you craving a bit of moodiness in your home? Up the mood a bit with these stunning slate blue color ideas. These deep blue paint colors will bring in subtle elegance to any space in your home! Conclusion The color slate blue will always be in style, so it is a great color choice …
Are you wondering if it is worth the expense to build a home bar? We go over the pros and cons to adding a bar to your home. When we moved into our first home with very little money, my husband said we need a home bar stat! I rolled my eyes because a man …
Instead of using primer to cover that dark paint color, try using leftover ceiling paint as primer!
We already know that it is important to get our stress level under control. One thing that we can do to control it is by creating a stress free home. Your home should be the place were you feel comfortable, relaxed, and recharged. If your space doesn’t provide you with that feeling, something needs to …
Are you looking for design ideas for the exterior of your bar? These shiplap bars will bring out your inner Joanna Gaines. The farmhouse style might be a trend, but shiplap is here to stay. Believe it or not you can use shiplap with almost any interior design style with a few minor adjustments. Shiplap …
Give your home a fresh look with these decor ideas for spring! Spring is always a great time to get rid of the clutter, refresh your decor, and open the windows. Well, only open the windows if there isn’t a yellow cloud of pollen blowing around your area. Living Room Decor Ideas for Spring Even …
If your home lacks the space to entertain indoors then take the party outside with these awesome tiny backyard ideas. These tiny backyard projects will make you feel as though you have more square footage than you really do. Sometimes a smaller backyard is better because it is lower maintenance and easier to design. So, …
Creating a living room mood board is a great way to test out decor, furniture, and colors without committing or spending money. I get a ton of ideas when it comes to interior design, but I can’t always put them together unless I put them on a mood board. If you struggle to decorate a …
Decorating a coffee table doesn’t have to be an elaborate project, but a little decor goes a long way. Adding coffee table decor can be a fun way to bring in color and texture to elevate your living room. These tips and tricks will help you save money, keep focus, and even decorate around small …
Are you trying to find the perfect shade of light greige? You can stop searching because we found the color that you’ve been looking for. Moderne White sounds like it would be another shade of white because of the name, but that is not the case with this paint color. This Sherwin paint color takes …
Feeling bored of the current décor style in your home? Bring in a pair neutral accent chairs to change the feel of the room. Adding an accent chair, a couple of new throw pillow, and plant can do wonders for a drab space. Use these accent chair ideas to inspire you to redecorate your living …
Are you struggling to decorate a large room or have extra space behind your couch that looks empty? An L shaped console table will help fill the room while giving you space to decorate and add storage. The length and width of this L shaped sofa table can be adjusted to fit perfectly behind your …
Feeling overwhelmed with how to build a bar frame? Well, you came to the right place because we will break down all of the steps to building a bar frame.
Shopping for seasonable decor is fun, but the price adds up quickly so instead make recycled DIY Christmas decorations. You might already have most of these items on hand to make new Christmas decor. Before you rush out to Hobby Lobby, shop you home for decor that can be reproposed or given a quick makeover. …
Now you can eat pumpkin pie for breakfast without the guilt and extra calories! This protein pumpkin pie will keep you full all morning, while satisfy that sweet tooth. I make this pumpkin pie throughout the year because I love it that much! Protein Pumpkin Pie I love pumpkin pie, but I don’t want all …
Instead of spending money on new decor, shop your own home for hidden gems like this lamp makeover project. A coat of paint or new fabric will go a long way without breaking the bank. I loved the light that this Ikea lamp gave off, but I was tired of the pattern on the lamp. …
I love to cook Mexican and Tex-Mex recipes for dinner because they are full of flavor and you can make them your own. This is my go to Sazon rice recipe because it is simple and versatile. You can easily make adjustments to this recipe based on what you have on hand or your own …
White cabinets will always be in style, but they can feel a bit boring and stark in an all white kitchen. Instead of your typical white cabinets, bring warmth into a space with unexpected greige kitchen cabinets. Greige easily pairs with any type of cabinet hardware and fixtures, so you can’t go wrong with this …
Getting ready to finally tackle that paint project? Here are some of my favorite Sherwin Williams and Behr paint colors that look great in any space! It’s tough picking out the right color, so check out the rooms below for paint color ideas! Sherwin and Behr Paint Colors Painting a room is relaxing to me …
Protein pumpkin baked oatmeal pairs nicely with a hot cup of coffee on a chilly fall morning. If you are craving pumpkin this is a great breakfast option to satisfy your sweet tooth, while keeping you full. This dairy free pumpkin baked oatmeal has 21 grams of protein per bar! If you are trying to …
This dairy free banana bread is so good that you won’t even notice that it missing a stick of butter. Swapping the butter for unsweetened apple sauce will save over 500 calories from this recipe! Most banana bread recipes call for 1/3 cup of melted butter. There are over 500 calories in 1/3 cup of …
If you are struggling to think of an easy meal for a busy weeknight, you will love this quick meat sauce recipe! You can prepare this recipe the night before then turn on the crockpot the next morning. This simple spaghetti meat sauce recipe is delicious and kid friendly! My toddlers love this meat sauce …
Removing stain from a piece of furniture can be a tedious and time consuming process. You might be wondering if you can stain over stain. The answer is yes, you can stain over stain, but the color will not match the color displayed on the can. Typically when you stain over stain, the new color …
Are you shopping for small storage ottoman cube, but don’t like the price tag? Follow these tips to basically make your own furniture using scrap wood. Woodworking skills aren’t needed to build this small storage ottoman, just patience and creativity! Why I Built a DIY Ottoman When I purchased my furniture set for my living …
If you are looking for inspiration for the outside of your home, you will love the look of a black and white exterior house. You can’t go wrong with one of these black and white houses exterior. A black and white house can appear a bit bold if not done right. To soften the look …
Evergreen Fog Sherwin Williams is the perfect gray green to give your home a subtle pop of color. This color will blend with existing paint and decor thanks to its beautiful undertones. Evergreen Fog SW 9130 The color Evergreen Fog by Sherwin is a a cool shade of green with gray undertones. Evergreen Fog is …
Did you just finish attaching your bar top? Next up is to add a sturdy Chicago bar rail molding around the bar top edges. Adding an arm rest to the edge of your bar with Chicago bar rail is a nice feature for comfort when belly up against a bar. Asides from looking visual appealing …
Wondering what the difference is between a wet vs dry bar? Well, the answer is as simple as one is wet and one is dry. Don’t worry a dry bar still contains alcohol, it just doesn’t have any plumbing connected to it. If you are getting ready to build a bar then you should read …
Finding a thoughtful gift for the person that has everything is tricky, but not with these ideas. These aren’t your typical birthday gift ideas for men. The Dealer: Must Read! How does Ferrari of Los Gatos go from number one in North America to losing everything in the blink of an eye? The revealing answer …
If you are looking for bar lighting ideas, we have some great examples of how to brighten up your home bar. A simple strip of LED lights can make a big difference in a small space. Bar lights make a big impact because they bring warmth, contrast, and even draw attention to unique details. Under …
Shelving and brackets can get expensive, so instead you should consider making DIY bathroom shelves. These shelves can be built from scrap wood or for less than $20 in lumber. The great thing about these shelves is that you can build them to fit any space in your home and stain or paint them to …
If you’ve been searching for inspiration for your home, you will love these unique bathroom decor ideas. Even if you have a small budget, you can mix in a few of these in your own space to give your bathroom a new look for less. Many of these decor items can be made using leftover …
Bring the shore indoors with these coastal pendant lights. Even if you do not live near the beach, these basket lights will look great in any style home to bring a boho feel into the space. These pendant lights will blend with your current decor, bring texture, and visual interest to your home without looking …
Do you have a mountain of kids books taking up space in your home? This is a fun way to store books, so your child can easily find the book they are looking for. Display your child’s book collection like a work of art, by building a kids bookshelf for their playroom. A bookshelf wall …
Perhaps you just finished building a home bar or renovating a kitchen and need white bar stools? These coastal bar stools come in a variety of styles, heights, and materials. So, whether you are shopping for a natural wood or neutral bar stools set of 2 or 4, we’ve got you covered. Before you splurge …
This wooden snowman project is fun for kids to make from scrap wood. Get creative with things that you already have on hand, so you don’t have to spend any money. Use an old sweater, leftover felt from a previous project, and shop the dollar store for items to make these cute snowmen! Making a …
Struggling to find a play to store your decorative yard stakes? This easy DIY project will use up that pile of scrap wood and organize your outdoor decor! It’s fun to display metal garden stakes in the yard, but it is tough to store them between seasons. Neatly store outdoor seasonal decor in this garden …
If you are struggling to decorate your small powder room, we have some great ideas that will spice up your powder room. These powder room decor ideas will give an outdated bathroom a quick makeover on a budget. You can seriously transform your bathroom in a few hours or less without breaking the bank. How …
Are you tired of playing it safe with your home deocr? Then you should go for something out of your comfort zone! Instead of your typical neutral tones, take your space up a notch by adding colorful bar stools. These bars and kitchens will inspire you to bring a pop of color to your home! …
Hearth and Hand Magnolia is the brand made by Joanna Gaines for Target. The brand designs beautiful home decor and furniture that is right on trend, affordable, and durable. Hearth and Hand Magnolia Side Table The furniture comes with clear instructions and is is easy to assemble. I assembled 2 end tables and a coffee …
The best Target finds from the Spring of 2022 collection. There are some really great save or splurge options from Target as well! Save or Splurge – Target Finds This Target finds will save your over $300 compared to this other high end retailer. For only $80 you can have a nearly identical stand up …
These silent auction basket ideas are fun and easy to design yourself for any occasion. You can make one of these baskets on any budget and get as creative as you want with it. These gift basket ideas are also great as a birthday or Christmas gift for that someone special. It can be hard …
Do you need a gift idea or a basket for a special occasion? Making a gift basket should be easy and fun, but it can be tricky to wrap the basket. Here are tricks on how to wrap a gift basket, so it looks like a pro did it! Tips to Creating the Perfect Gift …
Spending the extra time to take care of a wooden cutting board can be tedious, but it is well worth it. Follow these steps on how to clean a wooden cutting board, so it lasts for years to come! Benefits to Using a Wooden Cutting Board Wooden cutting boards are far less harsh on cutting …
Designing a fancy tablescape with fall table decor doesn’t have to be made from new and expensive items. Instead shop your own home for items that can be revamped with a coat of spray paint. The great thing about repurposing items that you already have is that is saves money and you don’t have to …
Are you looking to centerpiece ideas for home or a special occasion? These dining table centerpiece ideas will inspire you to get creative with your tablescape. Every table needs a centerpiece to bring in visual interest and make the table feel complete. So, don’t skip out on the centerpieces. You can create beautiful table centerpiece …
Beautiful outdoor bar areas to inspire you to recreate one in your own backyard. You don’t need a big budget or a large yard to create an awesome outdoor bar!
Thinking about updating your bathroom shower? These beautiful walk in shower ideas will inspire you redesign that outdated shower in your home. The only con to having a gorgeous shower is a high water bill because you won’t want to leave this space. Walk in Shower with Skylight Adding a skylight to a small bathroom …
Does your living room feel drab? Well, adding a few light throw pillows will brighten up your couch and make your room feel new. Who know a few pillows could make such a difference? Give your space a whole new feel by adding a few spring throw pillows. Bringing in a softer color palate and …
Light wood coffee table ideas that fit any budget or design style. These coffee tables will totally revamp your living room giving it a whole new look and feel. Boho Coffee Table This light wood coffee table fits perfectly in the center of this boho living room. A room decorated with a neutral color palate, …
Shopping for a unique light fixture to give your home a custom feel? You will love these woven lighting ideas because they will work with almost any style. Basket pendant light ideas that will make your space feel warm, inviting, and interesting. These pendant lights aren’t your typical glass light fixture, they add a soft …
Looking to remove that dark stain from that piece of furniture? Removing dark stain can be done with Citristrip and a lot of patience because it’s a messy process. How to Use Citristrip Gel Stripping wood furniture is not my favorite project because it can be tedious and time consuming. It usually is worth all …
When I first started staining wood, I brushed it on like I was painting a room. This left the wood with an awful looking finish and it had a plastic feeling. Don’t make these same mistakes when learning how to stain wood. Staining Wood Staining wood is easy, but there are a few things that …
Empty the trash and you still notice a rotten egg smell in the house? Sometimes you need to give your trash a good scrub, but that might not always be the source of the smell. Make sure to check these common areas in your home to prevent it from smelling like rotten eggs! Rotten Egg …
Ever feel like an avalanche of pots and pans are going to explode out of your cabinet?! Then you need these tips to organizing pots and pans to tidy up your kitchen cabinets. Organizing items that are hidden behind a cabinet seems like a waste of time, but it saves time and frustration when you …
Turn a boring outdated vase into a beautiful clay vase using textured paint. This homemade baking soda paint vase idea will give any vase a new look without spending much money! From Boring Vase to Beautiful Clay Vase Whether you thrifted a glass vase or have an outdated vase on hand, you can make it look …
Overwhelmed with the thought of switching from nonstick to stainless steel cookware? I made the switch to stainless steel after I noticed my nonstick pans peeling into my food. It scared me to think that this stuff could be leaching into my food. I will preface that I am not a professional chef, I am …
Who knew there was a filter inside the dishwasher that needed to be cleaned monthly?! I am guilty of not cleaning my dishwasher filter either, which is why I am giving you this reminder and tips on how to clean a dishwasher filter. How to Clean a Dishwasher Filter I was surprised the filter was …
Feeling stuck with which white paint colors to go with? Well, here are some ideas to help you decide on the right color. Choosing a paint color for your home is tough, but selecting the perfect shade of white is one of the hardest colors to get right. The reason is there are so many …
Don’t have the space for a large size bar? Then you should build a portable bar with storage. This isn’t your typical portable bar, this is a functional piece of furniture that has endless options. A portable bar can be used as a mini bar, console table, kitchen island, DIY sofa table, and much more! …
Do you need a small area to work on your laptop, but don’t have the room for a large desk? This fold-away desk will allow you to have a small office anywhere in your home. A fold up desk is an easy and fun project to design with your own personal style! Benefits of Fold-Away …
Making a wood bathroom tray is easier than you think, if you use a piece of scrap wood or a cutting board. This is a fun and easy way to make your own tray without spending money. Wood Bathroom Tray Design This wood bathroom tray design would also work well as a serving tray or …
Selecting a wood stain colors for a project can be tricky because there are so many options. The color of the stain rarely seems to match the color on the can either. If you purchased a stain that didn’t turn out how you expected, there are a couple of tricks to adjust the color and …
Do you have a wreath or tree that you are looking to flock? We have a couple of tricks to give your decor a flocked look with spray paint and textured paint. I always loved the look of a flocked Christmas tree or wreath, so I started thinking of an affordable way to update my …
Scratching your head trying to determine what bar height or counter height is? Everything you need to know about standard bar height, counter height, and more. If you are getting ready to build a bar or a kitchen island then this is a good place to start. Building a piece of wood furniture is easier …
Painting ideas that you need to know before you start your next project. Save a ton of time and money with some of these paint tips and tricks. Selecting the Right Paint Color I’ve spent so much time going back and forth to the home improvement store trying to get the right paint color. Then …
Whether you are a new home owner or have a small budget these diy home improvement ideas are great for beginners. If you aren’t afraid of a little sweat equity than here are some projects that really save you money! Why Should I DIY Home Improvement You should consider doing it yourself when it comes …
You might be wondering if the name Lifeproof flooring really means, “Lifeproof.” Well, we put the name to the test to see if it can hold up against daily wear and tear and even a flood. Yes, you read that right, FLOOD! Sadly, our friends basement flooded 6 months after installing their brand new vinyl …
Having a love for home decor is a fun hobby, but it comes at a price. Shopping for home decor starts to quickly add up, so instead you should consider these diy home decor ideas! Why DIY Home Decor Ideas These DIY home decor ideas will help keep you on a budget. Making home decor …
These easy woodworking projects are easy and can be completed by a beginner with very little woodworking experience. All of our DIY tutorials provide clear and detailed instructions. Easy Woodworking Projects Here are some of our most popular easy woodworking projects. Some of these projects were completed using scrap wood, so these can] be made …
Have you ever walked into a room that felt cold and unfinished? Most of the time a stark shade of gray can make a room feel cold and empty. You can’t go wrong with agreeable gray Sherwin Williams paint because it is not too gray or not too beige. This color has a warm feel …
Have you ever walked around the home improvement store trying to figure out what the true 2×4 dimensions are? When we first started with woodworking projects, we were confused on what the actual sizing of lumber was. Now that we have taken on several diy wood projects, we have accumulated a lot of scrap wood. …
Every house has its flaws, but it is all about finding the beauty in each room. Greige can dramatically update a home for a timeless look. What is Greige Paint? You might have heard the word greige and thought what is that? To simply put it, greige is a mixture of gray and beige paint …
Shopping for new mirrors, but don’t like the expensive price tag? Large mirrors can cost well over $100, so instead of buying a new one, make your own wood mirror frame. We share all of the details needed to make a wood frame mirror with scrap wood. A framed mirror is easy to install and …
If you have a boring space that feels like it can use a little something extra than these accent wall ideas are what you need. These accent wall ideas can be a weekend diy project to dramatically change the look and feel of a room. A accent wall can bring texture to a room to …