Part 2 of my adventures in adding Ikea drawers to my attic closet.
Closet Hacking, Part 1
Hope you don’t mind, but this week I’m skipping my usual weekend inspiration post to fill you in a bit on what I’ve been up to lately. My all-consuming project has been improving my walk-in bedroom closet. For a while now it hasn’t been working for me. You can tell by how sloppy I let it get. […]
Dining Room Tweaks
The right size and color rug, plus a few more tweaks, made all the difference for our navy blue industrial/mid-century dining room.
Medical Cabinet + Wood Shelf Bathroom Makeover
A vintage medical cabinet that I fixed up, plus a reclaimed wood shelf and a corner sink, gave my bathroom a badly-needed makeover.
Bathroom Makover: Vintage Medical Cabinet Before
The rough beginnings of my bathroom vintage medical cabinet.
Cleaning a Salvaged Vintage Sink
Have you ever bought a sink on impulse? No? I’m the only one? Somehow I’m not surprised. Here’s the story: Last week we stopped by the ReBuilding Center to find a piece of hardware for a window. It had been painted shut probably for DECADES, but Steven got it open, and then we noticed it […]
Back Stairs After
Back Stairs Before
My back stairs makeover project is finished! Here’s a progress post, and the final results. If you celebrated, I hope you had a lovely Christmas! Mine was mostly quiet and relaxing, with lots of good food, movies, and long walks. But now that the holiday itself is over, I’ve got some projects to work on. In […]
My DIY Kitchen Makeover
It used to be, whenever we spent time in our kitchen, we just tried to ignore how unattractive it was. That’s because it looked like this: But not anymore. The makeover is totally complete! And it’s a wonder what a difference it makes to how much we enjoy the space. When your stove doesn’t look […]