How to build an outdoor DIY privacy screen for your hot tub or patio. We’ve been living in our house for almost 10 years now and we’ve never done anything with the old patio area in our backyard. Well, I finally got us something we’ve been wanting for a LONG time for Christmas – an …
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An easy and cheap DIY fire pit you can build in under an hour and use for years to come! I love backyard DIY projects that give you big bang for your buck. This easy DIY fire pit is definitely one of those projects! We used affordable concrete retaining wall blocks to create a fire …
I updated our ugly fireplace with a whitewash brick fireplace look. Here’s how to do it yourself! During our remodel we removed the brick hearth from our fireplace. That left some very ugly brick exposed. I decided to whitewash the entire brick fireplace to cover the ugly brick and brighten the space. Since I was …
How to make and install cheap DIY pantry shelves for more storage in your kitchen! I transformed a broom closet into a functional pantry space with some easy shelves and cheap drawer liner! The total cost for the project was about $50. You’ll just need a power drill to make and install these cheap DIY …
How to make a simple DIY house number sign! Use an upcycled piece of pallet wood and aluminum numbers for this DIY address sign. When I bought my house it didn’t have a house number sign by the front door. I get lots of packages delivered (hello Amazon) so I definitely needed a sign out …
Looking for budget patio makeover inspiration? Here’s how I turned our sad patio from drab to fab for only $160 total. We’ve been living in our house for almost 10 years now and we’ve never done anything with the old patio area in our backyard. Well, I finally got us something we’ve been wanting for …
Here are my favorite Disney crafts for kids to keep those little ones busy! You can still have lots of Disney magic in your life, even when you can’t get to the theme parks. Disney crafts are a fun way to bring some Disney into your life. Kids will love these easy Disney crafts and …
A cheap and easy DIY patio makeover to get your house ready for summer entertaining. I transformed our ugly old concrete patio with some cleaning and an easy-to-apply tinted sealer! Here’s how to do it yourself… Concrete Patio Makeover: Cleaning When we moved into our new house the back concrete patio was in rough shape. …
Make an easy A frame swing set with hardware sets, pressure treated lumber, and these free DIY wooden swing set plans! When our daughter outgrew her toddler-size swing set, we started looking around for an upgrade. I was really disappointed with the cheap metal swing sets that were really the only ones in our price …
A cheap and easy DIY walkway idea with stepping stones and gravel! I wanted a new walkway for the front of my house that I could do 100% myself. I didn’t want to mess with pouring concrete so, I researched some cheap walkway ideas and came up with a stepping stone (aka paver) and gravel …