It’s time for the $100 Room Challenge Reveal! I am so excited to finally be here! Mr. Muse and I decided to start working on our house a little bit at a time, making a steady climb, rather than in larger spurts. The $100 Room Challenge was the perfect start to our change in process. …
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$100 Room Challenge-Week 3
Mr. Muse and I have been busy. Meaning, busy with our jobs and our life, with teensy bits of time to get DIY projects done. Which is why I’m loving the $100 Room Challenge from Lemons, Lavender, and Laundry. Our DIY history Ever since Mr. Muse first picked up a paintbrush and transformed his parents’ …
Office Closet Update (Week 2 of the $100 Room Challenge)
Mr. Muse and I have really enjoyed this challenge so far. Instead of thinking of the office closet makeover in terms of everything at once, like we have with previous projects, we broke it up into four steps. This takes a lot of pressure off, and once we complete the step for the week, we …
$100 Room Challenge… Office Closet Transformation
I’m excited to make over a very small space in our home from which a lot is required…. our office closet.
10 ways to add beauty to your home for little to no money
I’ve always loved to have beauty all around me, and my home is no exception. Even as a little girl, I longed to have a beautiful room with pink gingham curtains and flowered wallpaper. As a married adult, my tastes have changed somewhat, but my desire for beauty remains. My budget, however, has not always …
things to do when you’re stuck at home
Whether it’s a weather event, pandemic, or something else, sometimes you’re just stuck at home (or close to home). I’m a natural homebody, so this actually doesn’t scare me–it’s more like a challenge to come up with creative ideas so I never get bored. Sure, we could binge-watch our favorite Netflix shows, but there’s so …
Limited budget makeover
I don’t know how long my husband and I can go without doing something DIY. Weekends at home have us figuring out which room to tackle next; if not a whole room, then a mini-project. When we came home from vacation, we were tempted to start the living room project, but pulled back because 1) …
Back Porch Makeover
“… a makeover doesn’t have to be expensive.”
Outdoor Movie Night
Have I got a fun fall idea for you!!! Why not host an outdoor movie night? It requires a little investment up front, but is so much fun and worth it! You will need a projector. I chose this one, and I love it because I can hook it up to either my phone or …
Window Seat in a Weekend
This space at the top of the stairs was crying out for a window seat! I have always wanted one; have you? When I was growing up, it seemed girls in books always had a window seat… a place to look out and watch the sunrise or sunset, the birds playing in the trees, and …