Custom built-in cabinets
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Office Makeover Part 1: Creating Custom Built-In Cabinets

This office makeover has been a long time coming! For years, I’ve wished for a place to dream up new ideas and gather inspiration for new projects. This space was so much fun for me to create, and I’m excited to share the steps I took to make it happen! Starting with (drumroll please…) custom-built-in…

Wood garage pergola over a black garage door
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How to Build a Wooden Garage Pergola

One of this summer’s (many!) DIY missions: To make our builder-grade home look more elevated and custom. This is a multi-step process, but I’m excited to share the beginning of our home’s exterior makeover! First up: Adding a wooden garage pergola. Keep reading for step-by-step instructions as I share my tips and which mistakes to…

A faux window created with frosted glass spray paint and black wood trim.
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Your 4-Step Guide to Making a Faux Window that Looks Real

A few months ago, I was brainstorming ways to give my home’s exterior a refresh. Naturally, I turned to ChatGPT for some ideas! After uploading a picture of my house and asking my robot assistant for its thoughts, it presented me with this picture: My immediate thought: YES. My second thought: Wait, I don’t have…

Thoughtful Father’s Day Gifts for Every Budget
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Thoughtful Father’s Day Gifts for Every Budget

Can you believe it’s time to start shopping for Father’s Day gifts again? I’m having a hard time comprehending we’re now more than halfway through 2025. It seems like the year just started! Time is flying, and with Father’s Day right around the corner, it’s the perfect moment to start thinking about how to celebrate…

Garage Makeover – Part 2: Bin Storage
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Garage Makeover – Part 2: Bin Storage

My first organizational project of this garage makeover: the bin storage rack! If you missed part one of the Garage Makeover, click HERE. The secret to organization is keeping everything hidden and easily accessible. Just kidding, I don’t know if that is the secret, but it sounds good and works for me. This storage unit…