I just wrapped up a full remodel of my primary bathroom, and one of the standout features in this space is – without a doubt – the bathroom vanity. For this project, I chose to go the DIY route and order RTA cabinets (Ready-To-Assemble) online from CabinetDIY.com. Not only did it help me stay within…
If you’re looking for an easy yet striking way to enhance your home’s interior, accent wall panels are the perfect solution. With their sleek, modern design and easy installation, 3D wall panels can transform any plain wall into a focal point. Whether you’re sprucing up a bedroom, living room, or even a vacation rental, this…
Deciding whether to purchase a home warranty is a big decision for homeowners. Some see it as a lifesaver for unexpected repairs, while others find it unnecessary. So, is a home warranty worth it? The answer depends on your home, budget, and financial risk tolerance. This guide will walk you through what a home warranty…
A miter saw stand is a must-have for any workshop, but buying one can be expensive. I decided to build my own miter saw stand with wheels, and it has completely transformed my workspace! This miter saw table features foldable wings for extra support, a bottom shelf for storage, and locking casters so you can…
When did you last take time to clean fridge coils? If you’re not sure, it’s probably time! Cleaning fridge coils is one of the simplest yet most overlooked maintenance tasks that can save you money on energy bills and extend the life of your fridge. In this blog, I’ll walk you through step-by-step instructions on…
Creating a DIY accent wall can dramatically change the look and feel of your dining room, living room, bedroom, or anywhere. If you’re looking for a way to add depth, character, or just a splash of style to your space, our latest project might just inspire you. We’ve put together a comprehensive guide that walks…
It may sound intimidating to replace an electrical outlet, but it’s actually a simple DIY task that can upgrade the look of your space and keep things working safely. Whether you’re swapping out a white outlet for a sleek black one like I did here, or just replacing a worn-out unit, this guide will walk…
When is the best time to tackle home upgrades? When they qualify as tax deductible home improvements! The IRS offers several opportunities to reduce your tax bill through home improvement projects, whether you’re doing the work yourself or hiring professionals. Let’s explore how these improvements can save you money on taxes while increasing the value or…
Figuring out how to repair textured walls can seem overwhelming, but with the right tools and techniques, you can make seamless repairs that blend perfectly with the existing texture. Whether you’re dealing with minor damage from removed fixtures or general wear and tear, this guide will walk you through the steps to effectively fix your…
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t give much thought to your bathroom fan—until it breaks down or you realize it’s time for an upgrade. Whether your fan has stopped working, is too noisy, or just isn’t cutting it anymore, replacing it can make a world of difference. Today, I’ll show you how to…
One of the questions I get asked most is, “What kind of tools should I include in a basic homeowner’s tool kit?” For anyone just starting their DIY journey—whether you’ve bought your first home or want to tackle small projects—having a well-equipped starter tool kit is key. Not to mention that it is so handy…
Aloe vera is a hardy plant that can survive on minimal care, making it a great addition to any home. However, when it starts to outgrow its pot and produce offshoots (called pups), it’s time to repot and split it. In this guide, I’ll walk you through how to repot your aloe vera plant, divide…
Installing a bidet attachment may seem intimidating, but with this step-by-step guide, you’ll have it up and running in no time! Today, we’re walking through the installation of the Luxe Bidet, a popular choice for its sleek design and functionality. I’ve chosen the beautiful gold knob version to match my bathroom accents, but Luxe offers…
Closing your above ground pool for the winter doesn’t have to be a hassle, and you don’t need an expensive winterize kit to do it! In this post, I’ll walk you through the simple steps I use every year to successfully winterize my pool using my tried-and-true method. This process ensures that my pool is…
When it comes to backyard makeovers, few projects offer as much satisfaction as building your own DIY garden bench. It’s a simple addition that not only enhances the charm of your garden but also provides a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Recently, I tackled this very project, and I’m excited to share…
Are you looking to refresh your kitchen without the mess and expense of traditional tile? Vinyl tile might be the perfect solution for you! Not only does it offer the look and feel of real grout, but it’s also waterproof and incredibly easy to install. In this step-by-step guide, I’ll walk you through how to…
A leaky outdoor spigot might seem like a small issue, but it can waste a lot of water and cause damage over time. Fixing it can save you money and give you the satisfaction of solving a problem yourself. To fix a leaky outdoor spigot, you’ll need to figure out what’s causing the leak. It…
A fresh coat of paint can alter the mood of a room. As well as its aesthetic appeal. Despite what you might think, it is not that difficult to paint a room. Anyone can be better at painting with the right tools and tricks. If you’re looking to learn how to paint your wall perfectly,…
Welcome to your new home! Whether you’re looking for a first house moving checklist, or you’ve moved before, moving into a new house is an exciting journey. It’s also a time to roll up your sleeves and tackle some essential tasks to ensure your home is safe, comfortable, and running smoothly. To help you get…
Are you tired of the chaos under your kitchen sink? It’s time to take control with custom under sink storage solutions! This guide will walk you through building your own DIY sliding drawers, step by step. With materials from your local home improvement store, this beginner-friendly project requires only simple, straight cuts. Grab your measuring…
Building custom pantry shelves is a simple and rewarding DIY project. It not only improves your kitchen’s organization but also adds a personal touch. In this guide, I’ll take you through the steps to create sturdy, attractive pantry shelves. This same process can work for building custom wood shelving in any closet in your home…
There’s a fantastic money-saving tip for your next home improvement project: budget paint! Once you see how easy it is to save up to 85% on paint, you’ll never buy it any other way. A fresh coat of paint can make any room look new. Whether you like to repaint often or your home needs…
Memorial Day Weekend is coming up, and for most of us, that signals the start to summer. But before we can enjoy long days lounging by the pool, or backyard BBQs, we must get our home ready. There are things you should do to maintain your home throughout the year, and summer is no exception….
Do you want to harness the power of nature for your health and beauty routine? Look no further than homemade aloe vera gel. This versatile plant extract can do wonders for your skin, hair, and overall well-being. In this article, we’ll explore five surprising benefits of using aloe vera gel, from soothing sunburns to boosting…
Fixing holes in your walls, especially small ones left by nails or screws, is an essential task for maintaining the aesthetics of your home. We like using DAP DryDex Spackling as it provides an easy and effective solution. This guide will cover how to fill nail holes in wall as well as holes left by…
As a homeowner, keeping up with home maintenance can sometimes feel overwhelming. Between juggling work, family, and social commitments, finding time to remember and perform all the necessary tasks to keep your home in top shape can be a challenge. That’s why I was thrilled to discover the vipHome.app, a tool that has revolutionized the…
As spring approaches, the warmer temperatures will soon have you opening your windows to let in the fresh breeze. However, did you know that your window screens accumulate mold and dirt during the winter months? Spring is the ideal time to thoroughly clean your window screens, ensuring you can enjoy the fresh air without any…
Are you looking for a quick and easy solution to fix hole in wall issues? Whether it’s from a door knob, a furniture mishap, or even a DIY project gone wrong, we’ve all been there. But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered! I recently tried the DAP Eclipse Rapid Wall Repair Patch to repair anchor…
Is it time to replace your pool liner? If you’ve got a quote for $1,000 just for labor to replace your pool liner in an above ground pool like I did, you might be looking for a more affordable solution. The good news is that replacing a pool liner, especially for above-ground pools, can be…
Creating a stylish outdoor space on a budget is not only achievable but also beneficial for your well-being. According to Lifeworkscc.com, spending time in an outdoor environment can significantly reduce stress, boost your mood and helps to fight depression and anxiety. By exploring our guide to budget-friendly patio furniture and affordable outdoor furniture sets, you…
Transform your outdoor space into a personal sanctuary with our curated list of the 15 Best Backyard Ideas. Whether you’re looking to entertain guests, create a cozy retreat, or simply enhance the beauty of your outdoor space, these DIY backyard ideas offer a range of possibilities for every style and budget. From an easy DIY…
Spring cleaning is an annual ritual that goes beyond routine chores, offering a chance to refresh and revitalize your home and mental wellbeing. After a winter spent indoors, it’s essential to clear away the clutter, dust, and grime that have built up, creating a more comfortable and healthy living space. To help you tackle this…
Are you dreaming of a vegetable garden but worried about the cost and complexity? Fear not! Creating a beautiful and productive raised garden bed doesn’t have to break the bank. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll show you how to fill cheap raised garden beds using materials you might already have lying around. Get ready to…
Open up your cleaning closet and I bet you’re likely greeted by a lot of commercial cleaners, each promising miracles. Yet, nestled among these, a box of baking soda holds the true potential to transform your home. Baking soda, or sodium bicarbonate, is a natural, non-toxic substance that cleans, deodorizes, and freshens up your home…
Finding the best cheap mattress that doesn’t compromise on quality can be challenging. However, I’ve discovered a gem in the Wayfair branded mattress. Priced under $400, it strikes an exceptional balance of comfort, support, and affordability. As an owner of a vacation rental property, I can vouch for its great quality. My guests consistently praise…
What To Buy Find all the products you need to tackle those concrete cracks like a pro! We’ve curated a selection of top-quality products and tools to make your repair job a breeze. Click on the links below to get started transforming your concrete surfaces today. For a complete, step-by-step on how to fill in…
More and more people are looking for natural alternatives to cleaning over harsh chemicals. Even though some tough cleaning jobs will call for commercial cleaning products, there are many cleaning hacks with backing soda and vinegar that will get the job done. You can clean many things in your home with just these two simple…
Looking at natural cleaning solutions, cleaning with vinegar is a great, eco-friendly option. Using distilled white vinegar to clean, especially when diluted with water, can help you tackle many of your cleaning chores. The best part is that a vinegar cleaning recipe is adaptable. Whether it’s cutting through grease on kitchen surfaces, descaling appliances, or…
Is your bathroom vanity sink, bathtub, or tile outdated? If so, you can refresh it without doing any major demo and without breaking the bank. The Rust-Oleum Tub and Tile Refinishing Kit allows you to paint your bathroom sink. Whether it’s ceramic, porcelain, or fiberglass, or tubs, sinks, and tiles, this product covers it all….
Raise your hand if you knew your front load washing machine had a filter that needs regular cleaning. Surprised? You’re not alone. In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy to overlook the maintenance of our household appliances. Yet, keeping your washing machine in top condition is crucial for ensuring your clothes come…