DIY Projects
For us, creating a crafted home means being willing to do it ourselves (even if it means we'll make some mistakes along the way).
DIY allows us to save money, spend within budget, and learn new skills. Plus, we can step back and be proud of the home we've literally created with our own hands.
Our Favorite DIY Projects:
- How to German Schmear a Brick Fireplace
- How to Install a Faux Brick Backsplash
- How to Make Long Curtain Rods for Sunroom and Big Windows
- How to Make DIY Bamboo Blinds
- How to Remove Carpet Staples from Wood Floors (the Easy Way!)
Furniture Makeovers
- How to Make a Vanity Taller and Deeper
- How to Spray Paint Indoors | DIY Indoor Spray Paint Booth
- 12 Stained Furniture Makeovers + Techniques that will Inspire You
- 9 Dramatic Furniture Makeovers with Black Paint
See more Furniture Makeovers →
Brick DIY Projects
- Before & After Photos of German Schmear Exteriors
- How to German Schmear Brick (Mortar Wash Fireplace Makeover)
- How to Paint a Brick Fireplace (and the Best Paint to Use!)
- How to Install a Faux Brick Backsplash
See more Brick →
Room Makeovers
- Modern Cottage Style Home: 1-Year Renovation Update
- Beautiful Vintage Laundry Room with Dark Green Cabinets
- A Small Mudroom with Laundry Room (on a budget!)
- A Cottage Christmas Tour with Beautiful, Simple Christmas Decor
See more Room Makeovers & Home Tours →
