Affordable home upgrades, projects, and fun ideas
It's September, y'all--are you fully decorated for Fall or clinging to summer? Even if you're in denial that the seasons are about to change, I think this list of the best fall decor items on Etsy will help. At least a little. 😉 Of course, I love DIYing everything...
This is a guest project, written by Kaylee (yours truly), but done by an incredible and crafty friend. If you've been wanting an easy and affordable project to upgrade your deck, read on to learn how to spray paint spindles different colors. Why you should paint...
I consider The Office to be my show. I've seen every episode, I know all the quotes, and I continue to watch it over and over and OVER. And I mean, Pinterest perfect home design is great and all, but all I really want in my life is The Office show home decor....
Last year, I was stuck in a beige apartment, so I started looking for cheap ways to brighten up my space without painting. And I discovered something amazing: TAPESTRIES. Up until, well, not that long ago, I thought of "tapestries" as weird earthy things that only...
Can we all agree that floating shelves are amazing? They are beautiful, farmhouse-y, very in style, aaaand they add function, which is kind of my thing. But sadly, building floating shelves is not easy. As much I loooove Pinterest, let's just admit that it can lie to...
Okay, confession: I didn't think of this awesome bathroom sign on my own. I really would love to take credit for it, because it's one of my favorite things in my house, but I can't. I saw it on my Pinterest feed and stopped in my tracks--I had. to. have. it. Like...
When I was "researching" (which really means pinning things on Pinterest) how to paint your front door, I kept seeing all these diagrams like this: Whaaaaaaaat the junk am I looking at? Well I'm here to tell you that you can put away your calculator and protractor,...
WELCOME TO THE KITCHEN FROM HELL. Woah, sorry, that was probably too intense. This kitchen is from 2017, when my husband, daughter, and 38-week pregnant self were flat broke and bought this extremely old and dated house. I had no money and no DIY skills whatsoever,...
I'm a little nostalgic when I remember painting my wood paneling. This was really my first DIY adventure in our house--before I really fell in love with all things DIY and got more intentional about doing it as a stress reliever while I was home with my kids. When we...
I am so thankful for my house--but I hate the front exterior. I always have.  It took me forever to even figure out how I could make it look pretty at all (Update: Here is what I decided to do!), but I always knew I wanted to add and paint vinyl shutters and window...
Hi! I’m Kaylee–a mom of 2, business owner, DIY addict, and so much more. You’ll find some fun DIY tutorials, totally honest reviews, and lots of tips for making your home fit YOU. Welcome to Mama and More!
