Making the most of a small entry

images (left to right): 1 / 2 / 3 My mom teased me the other day that I'm always changing things, and I guess she's right. I pinne...

New shelves + a realtor's decluttering tips

When we were thinking about putting our house on the market, we got some great tips from a realtor about decluttering. He suggested that we ...

Maximizing storage in a tiny kitchen

Our kitchen is tiny. Like, teeny tiny, tiny. Over the past 3+ years, we've pared down our "stuff" and figured out some storage...

The best $75 I've spent in awhile

    January is the month to get organized, at least judging by all the "storage events" going on. Adding shelving to our basement ...

Before & After: Wooden chest with DIY leather handles

  A few years ago, Adam's parents handed over his old toy box, which had been collecting dust in their garage. It's been in our base...

Oh, the swearing

Our kitchen got another update this weekend. As I was convincing Adam that it was time to install our new GRUNDTAL rails, I joked that it wa...

Pink + gold painted jewellery dish

I hope everyone had a great Easter weekend! I finished painting the lower cabinets in our kitchen and I'll share some photos after I ins...

An organized, but still unfinished, closet

After I finally got around to painting my closet, I took some time to sort through my clothes - again - and added a few more things to the g...

Updating boring slab doors with paint

I don't know what's harder to believe: that I'm sharing these embarrassing pictures of our entryway on the internet, or that I...

Winter Pinterest Challenge: DIY book box

via I pinned this image a year ago. I think I pinned it because of the pom-poms above the crib, but later I discovered the book box under th...

DIY painted wall hooks

One of the items on my 30 Before Thirty list is tiling the entry-way floor. I included it partly because I've never tiled anything befo...