If you’re looking for an affordable, creative way to make use of a small closet, you’ll be delighted to learn that it can easily be converted into a craft room! With a budget of around $750, some basic supplies, and three days of hard work, you can have the perfect little space to get your craft on. It is week 5 of the New Year New Room Challenge and that means it’s. the big reveal. Let’s take a look at how it’s done! Before Step One: Clear Out the Closet and Assess Your Space  The first step is to clear out the closet and assess your space. Measure the dimensions and decide what type of ..read more

Converting a small closet into a craft space It’s week four of the New Year, New Room Refresh design challenge hosted by my friend Stephanie from Casa Watkins Living and other fabulous blogging friends. This week I am helping my aunt transform an empty closet into a craft room. We are in the home stretch with one week left before the reveal! Let’s take a look at what we have been doing so far and how we plan to finish it up this coming week. This past week we made some big design strides towards completing our craft closet transformation. We cleared out the closet and we decided to stick with ..read more

Week 3 of the New Year New Room Challenge brings procrastination and inventory challenges. Welcome to week three of our New Year New Room Challenge! If you’re just joining us, don’t worry, it’s not too late to jump in. This is the perfect opportunity for DIYers looking to refresh any room in their home and make a statement within budget. Whether you are tackling an entire renovation project or freshening up an area with a few small changes, our challenge can be adapted to your project. So grab your toolbox and get ready–it’s time for week three! So this past week was met with multiple challeng ..read more

Are you looking for a way to give your home a fresh new look? Then the New Year New Room Refresh design challenge is perfect for you! This month I’ve joined my friend Stephanie from Casa Watkins Living, along with 15 other awesome blogging friends, to transform a space in our homes. For this challenge, I am helping my aunt transform her walk-in closet into a craft closet. We are in week 2 and we are finalizing our selections! Let’s dive right in and get started on our design plan. The Layout The Workspace Lighting Options Ceiling/Overhead lighting Task Lighting Now let’s head over to se ..read more

In this post, I’ll share ideas on how you can transform an unused walk-in closet into a usable craft space Happy New Year! It’s time to start thinking about how you can spruce up your home for the new year. This month, I am participating in New Year New Room Refresh, hosted by my friend Stephanie from Casa Watkins Living, and with other blogging friends. As part of this challenge, I am helping my aunt transform an empty closet into a useful craft area. Let’s take a look at some of the ideas we have come up with so far. Designing the Perfect Space for Crafting The first step in turning an empt ..read more

Follow these 5 easy steps to prep your home for the holidays. How to Prep Your Home for the Holidays in 5 Easy Steps is sponsored by The Home Depot and contains affiliate links. I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. It’s that time of year again when the leaves start to change color, the temperature starts to drop, and the holiday cheer begins! If you’re like me, you may be starting to get excited about all the upcoming festivities, but also feeling a little overwhelmed at the thought of all the preparation that needs to be done. Don’t worr ..read more

Create a DIY garden solar light that looks great at night and during the day. We finished up our new patio area, and it needed a little something extra. So I created this DIY solar wall light that doubles as garden art! Learn how to make your own with this step-by-step tutorial. Enjoying the outdoors is wonderful, but after the sun goes down I don’t want to sit out in the dark. I want to be able to enjoy my outdoor living space after the sun goes down. So I added a bunch of solar lights to our outdoor patio area, but there was still something missing. I came up with this idea for an outdoor s ..read more

Do you want to grow your own vegetables, but you don’t have a place for a garden? This tiered garden bed is for you! You can build it in a weekend and be on your way to growing your own vegetables with the plans and video tutorial. This raised planter is a project I had been wanting to do for a long time. I wanted to be able to grow my own vegetables and I wanted a contained space to do it in. One that didn’t require me to do a lot of bending over and that wouldn’t mean digging up the yard to plant it. Researching Before I started this project, I really didn’t know a lot about gardening or ra ..read more

Learn how you can maximize garage storage using Husky storage solutions. *How to Maximize Garage Storage with Husky Storage Solutions is sponsored by The Home Depot and contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. We’re all guilty of it. We start out the New Year with good intentions, vowing to get our lives in order and organize every nook and cranny of our homes. But by the time March rolls around, we’ve long forgotten about our resolutions and everything is still a mess. One area that is often difficult to keep organize ..read more

Update your tiny bathroom just in time for the holidays with this complete checklist of beginner and intermediate DIY projects. This post is sponsored by The Home Depot but all opinions are my own. As the holidays quickly approach, we are starting to prepare our homes for the season. One thing that often gets overlooked is the powder room. And the irony is it’s one of the most used rooms when guests come over. Well, it’s time to get that bathroom makeover done! In this post, you’ll find an overview of how I updated my own powder room space with little effort and a tight budget. I’ve created a ..read more