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how to stain a steel door to look like wood

How to Stain a Steel Door to Look Like Wood

Learn how to stain a steel door, even over existing paint. Easily get a wood look for your door on a budget with gel stain! Wood front doors are so timeless and beautiful. I was on the hunt to purchase one for our home. Unfortunately, I had a bit of […]


Peel and Stick Wallpaper Accent Wall, $100 Laundry Makeover

Easily install peel and stick wallpaper to add beauty and personality to your space on a budget. After spending days removing layers of wallpaper in most of the rooms of our fixer upper…I can honestly say I was anti-wallpaper.  The old wallpaper never peeled off easily, the drywall ended up […]


Over Washer Dryer Storage Idea: Mount a Hutch Top to the Wall!

When I was first working out how to make over our laundry room on a $100 budget, the largest dilemma was over washer dryer storage.  I love the clean look of wall cabinets with a hanging rod, so I went to Facebook Marketplace in search of an affordable kitchen cabinet […]


DIY Lavender peppermint body scrub, simple sugar scrub recipe

DIY Lavender Peppermint Body Scrub Recipe

Make this lavender peppermint sugar scrub in minutes. This body scrub makes a wonderful handmade gift, with just a few simple ingredients! Moms of little ones, is it just me, or does it feel like we never get enough time to dedicate to self care? I’m going to be honest. […]


DIY Laundry Room Wall Art with Vintage Sewing Patterns

Create beautiful craft room or laundry room wall art in minutes, and for just a few dollars using vintage sewing patterns. Vintage loving friends, today I’m sharing the simple wall art project from our laundry room makeover a few months ago. I enjoy it so much, especially how fun and […]


Oval Crochet Rug, Free Pattern for a Vintage Style Bath Mat

This oval crochet rug adds some cottage charm to the bathroom. In this post, I’m sharing the process to crochet a rope rug, as well as a free pattern for a vintage inspired bath mat! Post contains affiliate links. Being always at home the past year has been in many […]


Vintage Chic Bathroom Remodel, One Room Challenge Reveal

Yay, Its reveal time for the One Room Challenge, and I am the biggest procrastinator…as usual! We have been 90 percent finished this bathroom for weeks. Here I am, putting on the finishing touches and writing about it…at the last minute! But, this year has been exhausting! I think we […]