Looking for a stylish jungle wallpaper that doesn’t scream “themed room”? This Tanglewood Forest wallpaper took our small bathroom from basic to stunning, in an afternoon. For years, I’ve admired jungle wallpaper in bathrooms, bedrooms, and kitchens, but I wasn’t ever able to hit the buy button. That is until I saw Tanglewood Forest, a …
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Learn how to Easily Install a Granite Backsplash. In 7 simple steps, you can install a marble backsplash — even if you are a beginner (no power tools required!!). We aren’t DIY experts — we just learn as we go. Installing a marble backsplash was a new project for us, but it went pretty smoothly. …
Short bathroom vanity? Learn how to make a vanity taller and deeper. A bathroom vanity makeover can be an affordable update! Our bathroom vanity makeover is complete and it is a huge transformation! The updated vanity not only looks better, but it is more functional, too. Today, I’ll explain how to make a vanity taller, …
Learn how to make bathroom storage containers. These bathroom storage jars are an easy, affordable craft project, that is also practical! On the 7th day of Craftmas, my true love gave to me… bathroom storage containers. Are you just now finding the 12 Days of Craftmas Series? If so, you’re in for a treat! Each day, …
Do you have a bathroom that feels dysfunctional and disorganized? Check out this list of over 18 bright ideas for bathroom organizers that are DIY, affordable, and smart! Living in a home with a single bathroom located on the bedroom level of our home has taught me a lot about smart storage. What is smart storage? It’s not …
I like the structure that comes with back to school. Though summer is a wonderful time for family and fun, I miss the routine of a scheduled week. This, in turn, puts me in the mood to get life organized. Early fall is similar to January — after the hustle and bustle of travels and …
It’s been about 6 months since I shared our renovation plans for 2016… and, well, things have changed. I’ve been quiet around here, only posting a couple of times in the last few weeks. Some of that is due to a more, relaxed summer schedule; but mostly it’s because we are selling our home. Yep, …
I’d venture to guess that most of us don’t have huge renovation budgets. Even if we are able to set aside a decent budget, most of us still research affordable alternatives and money-saving options within that budget. For example, when we started tackling our bathroom renovation, we purposely set aside certain projects as DIY and …
Our guest bathroom renovation is complete. Amazon Affiliate Links are included in this post. This may not be a surprise to some of you, but do-it-yourself renovation projects take time. Sometimes, it feels like we are moving at a snail’s pace. We started stripping wallpaper back in June of 2015 {yes… nearly a year ago}. The …
We’ve got 90 sq ft for a guest bath, laundry room and mudroom. It’s small; but it must be hard-working. That space must provide us coat hooks, towel hooks and hanging space for laundered clothes — plus ample storage. Oh, and I’d like it to be pretty. That is why the most important detail — …
Well, I know it’s mid-January; but I’ve had some time to think through what is on our to-do list for 2016. Here’s a peak at what to expect this year… #1 Guest Bath This space got put on-hold after Thanksgiving {life was busy}, and we’ve started back at it this week. The big projects are …
After sharing some bath organization tips last week, I’ve been excited to tell you a little more about the plans for our bathroom renovation. Here is where we are starting. After living in this space for two months there are a few problem areas we’ve identified: There is only one sink; but enough space for …
Today I’m going to share with you some ways that I keep items in my bathroom organized. Last week, I shared with you my closet makeover and gave you a preview of how I store my towels and sheets. The funny thing about my bathroom is that my walk-in closet is actually located in the …
Did you find a closet or cabinet to organize last week? Erica worked on her bedroom closet and I tackled a hall closet. This week’s topic is another small space — our bathrooms! Even though bathrooms are often smaller spaces, they are workhorses, right? We spend time every day using our bathrooms, needing them to …
I have an IKEA Raskog cart in my home and I love it! It’s marketed as a kitchen cart but it can be used in many areas of your home. I actually use mine in my bathroom to hold towels, my hair dryer, and other items. It keeps the items I use daily organized and …