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Here you’ll find step-by-step instructions, relatable tips, and product links for budget-friendly DIY projects at your home.
The First-Time Mover’s DIY Tool Kit: Essentials for Turning a House (or Apartment!) into a Home
Moving into a new place is exciting—fresh walls, big dreams, and maybe a little chaos mixed in (I’ve moved at LEAST 7 times since becoming an “adult”). Whether you just signed a lease on your first apartment or you’re finally unpacking boxes in your forever home, one thing is true: you’re going to need a few tools to make your space feel like yours.
Before + After: New Garage Doors That Transformed Our Curb Appeal
DIY can improve your curb appeal but some things are best left to the pros!
How to Make a Chic Serving Tray from a Single Tile (in 4 Easy Steps!)
Y’all, you are not going to believe how easy it is to turn one simple tile into the cutest serving tray for your next dinner party, girls’ night, or just… snacks on the couch (no judgment here!). This beginner-friendly DIY takes less than 30 minutes and looks like something straight out of a boutique.
How to Train Star Jasmine to Climb a Fence (Espalier Made Easy!)
Learn how to espalier star jasmine on a fence with this easy DIY tutorial. Step-by-step guide to create a fragrant, blooming garden wall in your backyard.
How to Turn a Wasted Backyard Corner into a DIY Patio (Step-by-Step Guide)
Have an awkward or unused space in your yard? In this step-by-step DIY patio tutorial, we’ll show you exactly how we transformed a forgotten backyard corner into a beautiful, functional patio using pavers, a retaining wall bench, and beginner-friendly tools. Whether you’re dealing with uneven ground or stubborn clay soil, this guide will help you create an outdoor space you’ll actually use — no contractor needed.
How to Build a Garage Pergola to Instantly Boost Your Curb Appeal
Want to boost your curb appeal without breaking the bank? Learn how to build a DIY garage pergola using simple tools and budget-friendly materials. This beginner-friendly guide walks you through every step—from brackets to beams—to give your home a custom look that lasts.
How to Fish Electrical Wire Through Studs Inside Drywall (Beginner-Friendly!)
Whether you’re adding a new outlet, hiding some ugly cords, or planning your next glow-up project, this tutorial’s gonna walk you through the whole process in plain English—with a few laughs along the way. Let’s do this.
5 No-Tools-Needed DIY Projects You Can Do Over The Weekend
Looking for a weekend DIY project but don’t have power tools? No problem! These 5 no-tools-needed home upgrades are perfect for beginners and renters. Get quick wins with zero drills, zero stress, and all the style.
Making Your Home Work for YOU: How to Reclaim Spaces for What You Actually Need
Let’s get real for a second—just because a room was designed for something doesn’t mean it has to stay that way.
5 Reasons Paint is the Ultimate Home Glow-Up (that anyone can pull off)
Thinking about painting? Here’s 5 reasons why you should…