Easy Affordable DIY and Lifestyle Blog
Easy Affordable DIY and Lifestyle Blog
A couple trips to the thrift shop, and searching around my parent’s attic helped to create this easy and affordable boho basket wall in my foyer. While it did take some time to collect enough baskets to execute my vision, it was a really affordable project that has a big impact. The thrift shop by …
I love putting together Easter baskets for my boys, and they often include at least one Easter themed book. Maybe a post with some Easter basket ideas is in the cards for next year! Before then, here’s a list of some toddler Easter books we’ve started to collect over the years. Heads up! If you …
Our small bathroom-laundry room combo has had a total makeover without breaking the bank thanks to a few affordable, DIY projects. If you’re short on time, click below to skip right to a specific DIY Project: Small bathrooms are a great place to start if you want to shake things up in your space on …
You know when you have a certain image in your head of the final outcome of a project? Well, I had a very different image in my head for this DIY pinecone wreath. To be honest, I wasn’t going to post it here on the blog. I totally had a Serena and Lilly pinecone wreath …
I think my kids’ playroom sparks the most joy for me during the holidays. I love their little tree! Which honestly, is on it’s side looking disheveled most of the time but what can you do. It makes me smile even when I set it back upright 20 times a day. Heads up – some …
This homemade dried orange garland couldn’t be easier to make and costs only a couple of bucks. It’s a perfect accent to your Christmas décor. I wanted a pop of color and layered one of my dried orange garlands above my kitchen sink. I also hung one in my kids’ playroom. Supplies Heads up – …
Get creative after a trip to Target and Trader Joe’s with this easy DIY Thanksgiving centerpiece and garland. Supplies: Fresh Flower Pumpkin Centerpiece I got this artificial white pumpkin from Target on sale after Halloween for 50% off. It was hollow inside and was advertised as “carvable”. I’ll take a fake pumpkin and no messy …
I was so excited to jump right on board the IKEA play kitchen hack train. My boys love the kitchen so it was worth the effort, but my level 10 excitement to makeover the DUKTIG play kitchen had my husband raising an eyebrow. Who wouldn’t have fun designing a fancy, realistic kitchen for tiny humans?! …
This old bench fit perfectly in our small foyer and was in desperate need of some TLC. I wanted a to keep the wood but didn’t want to deal with messy furniture stripping. I chose to use chalk paint to create a weathered wood Restoration Hardware look. Supplies Heads up! Affiliate links below. If you …
Designing nurseries has to be one of my favorite thing to do. We chose to not find out the sex of our first child. Of course it was one of the best surprises of our lives (spoiler alert – we had a BOY!). I also had so much fun driving family and friends crazy with …