In this post: Learn how to install inexpensive board and batten in your home. This affordable, quick and easy accent wall looks great in bedrooms, and living rooms too. We’ve installed board and batten before. Several times actually. The first time was in our little bungalow where we added it to cozy up a large ..read more

In this post: Are you looking to decorate your house but strapped for cash? Learn more about decorating on a budget here. Do you know what people ask me all the time? Like all the time. “How can I decorate my home on a budget?” Maybe you’re wondering the same thing. Decorating on a budget can ..read more

In this post: You can create an inviting, stylish bedroom on a small budget. Here’s how to decorate your bedroom –  even if you have a small bedroom and money is tight. *THIS POST IS SPONSORED BY VALSPAR, WHICH IS EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE AT LOWE’S CANADA.  As much as our entire home is our retreat and ..read more

In this post: Wanna give your bathroom a new look without renovating? Here are 18 budget bathroom ideas you can use to spruce up your bathroom on a budget.  *THIS POST IS SPONSORED BY VALSPAR, WHICH IS EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE AT LOWE’S CANADA.  So you don’t love your bathroom as is, but you don’t have the ..read more

In this post: Feeling like you’ve been staring at the same four walls, with the same old same old décor for the last year? Money a little tighter than usual? You can get a new look in your home without spending a cent, just by following these 10 ways to decorate for free.  If you’re ..read more

In this post: Having large-scale art on your wall is a great way to make a big statement in any room. The key is to find large prints while not breaking your budget. Find out how here. I have DIY’d more art than I can remember. And for good reasons – art can make such ..read more

In this post: Sometimes in our lives, money is tighter than at other times. Yet, we often still want to create cozy seasonal vibes in our homes and celebrate the seasons with joy and beauty. Since fall is upon us (or will be soon), here are 10 ways to decorate for fall when money is ..read more

In this post: Our old front porch had potential. We made a little progress but then stalled for months. But the final after of the porch makeover – and the ensuing summer porch makeover ideas – really made a difference! One of the features I fell in love with when we first looked at our ..read more