Do you have noisy neighbors, or loud pets, or want peace and quiet in your space? Or maybe you’re the loud one and want to be respectful. Either way, soundproofing a room can solve all these problems. And guess what? It’s not hard to do it yourself! I’ll cover why you might want to soundproof …
As an interior designer of almost twenty years, I know first-hand how renovating your home can be a great way to improve its functionality, increase its overall value, and enhance its aesthetic. But it can also be expensive, especially in today’s economic climate. Luckily, I’ve got several ways you can renovate on a slim budget …
I love saving money by building my own unique furniture. Take media cabinets, for example. I’ve built several for clients in the past, but I’ve also made two for my home. This is an amazingly easy DIY Cabinet to start your building portfolio. Media cabinets are essential furniture for any living room, family room, or …
If you have a small garage or just one overloaded with things like sports gear, tools, seasonal décor, etc., then overhead garage storage racks are something you need. Not only does it get everything off the ground and free up space, but it’s also super easy to install yourself. What Type of Hardware Do You …
Is there a space above your upper cabinets in your kitchen or bathroom? It could be as small as half an inch, usually caused by uneven ceilings. Or it could be as comprehensive as a foot which is the leftover space after your uppers were installed. Closing this gap is essential for aesthetics and functionality; …
If you own an older home built before the 1980s, you’re most likely dealing with old galvanized steel plumbing. Just because you haven’t had an issue yet, doesn’t mean you won’t soon. These old galvanized pipes are a Converting from galvanized pipe to PEX pipe will be much better in the long run and will …
I love using PVC boards and trim for finishing work. Not only is the material easy to work with, but it also lasts way longer than wood trim because it’s waterproof and far more durable. I constantly pin them in place with brad nails for extra security, but gluing them is just fine. I’ll teach …
If you own a home with a water heater, don’t ignore its regular maintenance. You can flush your water heater by yourself with the simple steps below. When overlooked, a water heater can stop working and cause many other issues. If you’re nervous about doing it yourself, don’t worry, I got you. I’ve done this …
Small things like updating handles, adding a backsplash, or rolling on a new coat of paint can transform your kitchen. Another great option is to replace your kitchen sink with a new stainless kitchen sink. Upgrading is a great option, especially if you’ve got an old, rusty cast-iron sink. But how do you replace an …
