by Erin | Mar 6, 2026 | on the blog
If you love the look of custom built-ins but not the custom price tag, an IKEA Pax hack might be one of the smartest DIY projects you can do in your home. With a few design upgrades — like trim, arches, fluted panels, and statement paint — you can turn basic IKEA...
by Erin | Mar 4, 2026 | on the blog
When we moved in, our kitchen had a basic builder-grade stainless steel vent hood (you can see it in the before photo). It worked fine… but visually, it didn’t match the bold patterned tile backsplash or the cozy, layered look I was creating. Our kitchen looked so...
by Erin | Feb 25, 2026 | on the blog
Age-Neutral Nursery Design: A Moody, Modern Boy Nursery That Grows With Him If you’re looking for nursery ideas that grow with your child, this age-neutral nursery design might be exactly the inspiration you need. When I started designing my son’s nursery, I knew one...
by Erin | Feb 24, 2026 | on the blog
How I Turned Our Bedroom Into a Cozy Hotel-Inspired Retreat (One Wall at a Time) There’s something about walking into a boutique hotel room—the soft lighting, layered bedding, cohesive walls—that instantly makes you exhale. I wanted that same cozy, elevated feeling in...
by Erin | Feb 2, 2026 | on the blog
Creating Box Trim Moulding for a Bathroom Remodel Adding box moulding (also called box trim or picture frame moulding) is one of the easiest ways to elevate a bathroom remodel without increasing your renovation budget. Bathrooms often get overlooked when it comes to...
by Erin | Jan 21, 2026 | on the blog
With the IKEA Pax cabinets installed, it was time to make the mudroom look truly custom. This is where the bench, trim, and finishing details came in. These final touches are what turn basic cabinets into a built-in mudroom. Building the Mudroom Bench (Optional) Our...
