How To Change A Toilet
First: I apologize for subjecting you to more pictures of toilets. I’m sure you don’t read our blog for pictures of toilets. But on the oth…
Home Improvement Ideas and Projects
A bunch of in depth tutorials and step by step instructions for completing home improvement projects, keeping up with home maintenance, transforming a fixer-upper, and doing things like unclogging a drain or building a deck.
How To Change A Boob Light To A Pendant
The evening after posting our plans for a mini-update to our master bathroom last Monday, the studio had us in the car and off to hunt down…
How To Fix A Leaky Roof Yourself
Last week was shaping up to be pretty good week. the studio celebrated turning 30. We declared the kitchen done(-ish). Spring was in such f…
A Kitchen Makeover With Penny Tile And Open Shelves
Ok, we’re calling it. The kitchen is officially done! Of course that’s a lie and we still have a bunch of little things to complete, like: …
How To Seal Cork Floors
When we last talked floors in the kitchen, they looked pretty much done. But if you looked closely, they weren’t. They still needed some fi…
Replacing Broken Penny Tile
Tweakity-tweak-tweak. That’s the sound of a little course correction that went on in our house last night. See, our kitchen underwent a lit…
A Cork Floor In The Kitchen
Hootie hooo! The cork floor in both the kitchen and the laundry room is complete! Well, except if you count the fact that we still have to …
How To Install A Cork Floor
This is supposed to be the post where I declare “The floors are DONE… enthusiastic exclamation point!” But instead I’m here to say “The flo…
How To Install A Dishwasher
As we mentioned on Monday, before we hopped on a plane yesterday, we tackled our bisque colored dishwasher. And let’s just say the stainles…
How To Make An Emergency Kit
After our disaster-filled week last August (we had an earthquake and a hurricane within a week of one another) we had several requests for …
How To Remove Grout Haze
Betcha thought our grouting post was the last time we’d talk about installing our tile, eh? We’ll you’d be incorrect, sir – er, madam? We h…
Installing Crown Molding In The Kitchen
We’ve long disclaimered pictures of our kitchen with “oh, and we still need to add crown molding.” But that stops today! The unfinished edg…