Decor · Frugal Living

Painting Tips for the Homeowner Who Hates Painting

Are you new to painting? Do you hate painting? Here are my best tips for painting rooms in your house! Rooms really should be painted every 5 years. If you can afford to have someone professionally paint your home, go for it. But if you're like me and have a smaller home improvement budget, I'm… Continue reading Painting Tips for the Homeowner Who Hates Painting

Home · Organization

The One Thing Every Homeowner Needs

If you own your home, it's incredibly beneficial to keep a log of all the projects, upgrades, and repairs you've done to your property. You might be a person who prides yourself on the ability to remember those details, but why use brain cells for things that could just live in a notebook? I've found… Continue reading The One Thing Every Homeowner Needs

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How To Choose Exterior Paint Colors For Your Home

This post contains affiliate links – I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links ❤ Earlier this year we realized it was time to paint all the trim around the windows on our house. After some research and honestly assessing the quality of our work staining the deck, we decided… Continue reading How To Choose Exterior Paint Colors For Your Home

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Tips For Getting The Best Out of Repair Companies and Home Contractors

I receive a small commission if you make a purchase using the affiliate links in this post ❤ This summer we had to repair some water damage on the back of our house, which resulted in us getting a brand new deck and new kitchen floors along with the other repairs that were completed. It… Continue reading Tips For Getting The Best Out of Repair Companies and Home Contractors

Enjoying The Journey · Organization

What I Learned From Our First Major Home Repair

We spent the past three weeks with both of our bathrooms in almost complete disrepair. It made for some creative problem solving (and a few late-night shower runs to my inlaws). This wasn't a remodel we'd planned to tackle - we discovered some long standing water damage and had to dry out the rooms and… Continue reading What I Learned From Our First Major Home Repair