by Erin | Dec 22, 2025 | on the blog
When we built our home, the laundry room was one of the spaces that felt like an afterthought. The builder offered only two small upper cabinets as an upgrade, and they didn’t feel functional or worth the cost. I knew from the start that I wanted a stacked washer and...
by Erin | Dec 10, 2025 | on the blog
Creating a gallery wall is one of my favorite ways to add personality, warmth, and visual interest to a space—especially when working with a large, empty wall. While traditional gallery walls rely on nails, anchors, and a lot of measuring, this project takes a more...
by Erin | Dec 8, 2025 | on the blog
Pantry Upgrade Using the Container Store Elfa Organization System Upgrading our builder-grade pantry had been on my to-do list since the day we moved in. While the pantry technically worked, it lacked the storage and organization we actually needed for daily life....
by Erin | Oct 8, 2025 | on the blog
This DIY project has been one of my most impactful home transformations to date. When we were building our house, I was determined to design a living room with fireplace that would serve as a stunning focal point. I had always loved two-story living rooms with open...
by Erin | Oct 7, 2025 | on the blog
DIY Kitchen Tile Backsplash Installation (Builder-Grade to Custom) When we were building our house, I made the decision to skip the builder-installed kitchen tile backsplash—and I’m so glad I did. I didn’t love the limited tile options they offered, and the one style...
by Erin | Oct 7, 2025 | on the blog
DIY Fireplace Surround & Mantel Using Fluted Trim Finishing a fireplace build is one of the most satisfying parts of a home project. Once the structure is in place, the surround and mantel are what truly bring the design to life. This DIY fireplace surround and...
