This post on how to install baseboard is sponsored by The Home Depot. Last year I did a basement makeover, laying vinyl plank flooring over linoleum tiles. But it took me some time to finish off the project to install baseboard because of a nasty basement leak that prevented me from finishing the job. Once the leak was… View Post
The post on how to remove wood scratches on furniture and cabinets is sponsored by The Home Depot. What if you don’t want to paint wood, but you don’t want to strip and re-stain it, either? What if you only want to remove the wood scratches and restore it to its original glory? Well, there is a way to restore… View Post
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of VELUX Skylights. All opinions are 100% mine. If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time, you’ll know that one of my biggest struggles with living in this house has been how dark it is inside. It’s quaintly situated on a 1/4-acre lot in a well-established neighborhood… View Post
Yesterday I realized that I’ve developed a really bad habit of letting clutter and dirt pile up. It piles up until one day, I just can’t take it anymore and it becomes a “crisis.” Well, you know what happens when something is a “crisis”, right? Everything must stop and that crisis becomes the thing that must be fixed and put… View Post
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Cricut provided the Cricut Air 2 and some supplies for this project, but all opinions are my own. Every now and then I like to put down the power tools and get a little crafty. I don’t get that opportunity… View Post
This review of the Makita 18V Brushless Leaf Blower is sponsored by The Home Depot. I never asked, “Which leaf blower is best?” I simply wanted a solution to the problem of too many leaves. It wasn’t until recently I also questioned “Battery vs. gas?” and “Which leaf blower can clear snow off of my car?” (Did you see that… View Post
When we moved into this 1973 about 9 years ago, the last thing I paid any attention to was building DIY closet shelves. When you’ve got wallpaper on every vertical surface and avocado green toilets, updating the closets with DIY closet shelves is lowest on the priority list. While I was running around like a chicken with my head cut… View Post
This post is sponsored by Troy-Bilt. All opinions belong to Thrift Diving. There’s something magical about the winter, isn’t there? I grew up loving the winter because of snow days, hot cocoa, and snowball fights with the neighborhood kids. But as I transitioned into adulthood, winter became a headache of commuting to work in rush hour traffic on icy, over-crowded… View Post
