Vinyl siding has been a common material on houses across the country… but it doesn’t last forever. More specifically, the colors of vinyl siding that were popular definitely don’t last forever! When you’re ready to update your home, it’s really likely that you stumble...
Have you ever struggled with reading a tape measure? It’s okay, this is a safe place--you can admit it. You know that feeling when your measurement hits one of those itty bitty lines? The “how the [bleep] am I supposed to know what fraction that is?!” feeling? That’s...
This tool guide is not going to be the most comprehensive list of tools you’ve ever seen. Instead, this is purely a list of tools I have personally used and would recommend--NOT just a list of links so I can make money. I’m going to add supplies to this list as time...
Last week in one of my favorite Facebook groups, I saw some women asking how to remove a tile backsplash. I was kind of shocked to see lots of comments with complex answers--yall, removing tile from a wall is REALLY not that hard! In fact, in my personal opinion, it’s...
When I started DIYing (and didn't even have BASIC knowledge of tools)--one of the most confusing things to learn about was installing things into the wall. What I mean by that is when to use a nail vs. a screw vs. a drywall anchor.... what the heck even IS a wall...
A few months ago, some videos of vases being painted with baking soda went viral. So, I did an experiment by painting three different vases three different ways, to see how important baking soda really was. Read on to learn how to paint a vase (or just paint glass!)...
People like to act like you need a garage full of tools to do any projects that transform your home--but you don't. Even the best woodworkers started with what they have. You don't need 14 different types of saws--you can cut pretty much any kind of wood and do almost...
This list of 6 Vital Woodworking Tips for Beginners is a guest post from Damon at Tools Plus, and has been edited by Kaylee, yours truly. Starting off with woodworking can be a challenge. It's not a skill that comes instantly--you have to learn how to do it through...
As someone who loves to paint, I find it really interesting that so many people dread painting rooms. However, I do understand that the prep work and detailing can be tedious and frustrating. That's why this post is all about the best way to paint edges. SuppliesHow...
There's a huge misconception that home improvement projects are always expensive, complicated, and reserved for men like Tim Allen. As much as I love Tim, I'm here to show you exactly how home improvement on a budget--ANY budget--can be done. And they can be done by...
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!
