Laundry Stripping Recipe (That Gets Crazy Amounts of Nastiness Out of Your Clothes & Linens!) Late last year I tried laundry stripping for the first time and after seeing the nastiness it…
How to make a DIY Vent Cover
How to make a DIY Vent Cover When I moved the air duct/vent down 6″ in our closet, I wanted to cover it with something decorative. We don’t have a door on…
How To Build A Cinder Block Raised Garden Bed
How to Build a Cinder Block Raised Garden Bed Last year we installed one Cinder Block Raised Garden Bed. We hoped to do three but our bodies and budget gave out at one. Great…
Can Vinyl Flooring Be Used On Walls And Shower Walls
Can Vinyl Flooring be Used on Walls and Shower Walls? When renovating your house it is normal to know all your options and have many questions regarding them. One of such questions…
How to Build a Drop Down Wall Desk
How to Build a Drop Down Wall Desk In this blog post, we will show you each step for building a drop-down wall desk: build a tabletop, add trim, cut a hole…
How to Install Quarter Round Moulding
How to Install Quarter Round Moulding Over the years, we have installed A LOT of quarter-round moulding (shoe moulding). We renovated our house . . . and installed quarter round. And when we renovated…
How to Clean Your Shoes in the Dishwasher
Image credit: Smart Fox via YouTube Your shoes got so dirty and you need them the next day, but your washing machine isn’t working or for some reason you don’t like washing…
Start Growing Plants That Repel Snakes
6 Plants That Repel Snakes From Your Yard Marigold roots repel snakes with a pungent odor. Lemongrass emits a strong citrus scent to ward off snakes. Onions are excellent as plants that…
DIY Perfect Baseboards
DIY Perfect Baseboards As promised, I’m back with more of our Entry Hall Makeover. Today I’m going to attempt to tell/show you how to get your very own perfect baseboards with the…
DIY Nasty Carpeted Stairs Removal
Removed Old Nasty Carpet From Stairs 11 Materials The old carpet on my stairs was worn out and stained. It’s time was up and it needed to go. I’d seen other projects…