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We’ve tackled everything from full gut renovation bathroom remodels to minor home repairs and everything in between. There is no DIY home renovation project we aren’t scared to tackle…except foundation work, and 220V, and….okay, there are some things. Explore our DIY projects from our first home with a shoestring budget and our current historic home.

Playground Renovation Update Week 1

July 25, 2024
Playground renovation update for week one with progress made on extending the deck, framing monkey bars, and replacing the rotten wood.
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Sources For Our DIY Primary Bathroom Renovation

July 22, 2024
All the sources for our primary bathroom renovation. From which subway tile we chose down to the toilet paper holder hanging on the wall.
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DIY Vessel Sink Bathroom Vanity For A Small Space

July 1, 2024
Full tutorial for how to build a DIY bathroom vanity for a small space with a vessel sink on top. Vanity design inspired by Arhaus Conrad.
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How To Drill Into Bathroom Tile To Hang Hooks And Shelves

June 10, 2024
Sharing our tips and tricks for how to drill into bathroom tile. From drilling small holes for towel hooks to larger holes for plumbing.
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Backyard Playground Plans For Modifying An Old Playset

June 3, 2024
Have an old hand-me-down playset that needs repairs? So do we! Sharing the backyard playground plans for renovating it into a fun kids space.
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Easy DIY Window Plant Shelf Made With Scrap Wood

May 23, 2024
How to build a simple DIY window plant shelf for plant babies in a south-facing window. Project cost: zero dollars thanks to scrap wood.
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Greenhouse Building Progress Update For April

May 6, 2024
Update on the greenhouse building project including reglazing the old window sash, replacing broken panes, and making our own shiplap siding.
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DIY Low Cost Bathroom Remodel Budget Breakdown

April 29, 2024
Breaking down every screw, board, tile, and accessory in our low cost bathroom remodel budget breakdown along with tips on how to save money.
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DIY Wide Wood Floor Transition With A Step Down

April 1, 2024
How we built a DIY floor transition using wide pine boards for the transition between the bathroom and walk-in closet.
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How To Install Corrugated Plastic Roofing Sheets

March 11, 2024
Details on how to install corrugated plastic roofing panels on a greenhouse along with lessons learned and what we'd do differently.
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How Do You Grout Tile Yourself In 7 Simple Steps

February 26, 2024
Just how do you grout tile? Sharing how we grouted our shower and bathroom walls including tips and tricks to help DIYers tackle the job.
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Greenhouse Construction Plans To Build With Old Windows

February 12, 2024
Our greenhouse construction plans for building a backyard greenhouse using old window sash and rough-cut lumber.
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Greenhouse Building Progress Update For January

January 29, 2024
Update for how the greenhouse building project is going for January with polycarbonate roof installed and most window sash are in.
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DIY Bathroom Wall Tile And Tiling Guide For Beginners

January 22, 2024
Tiling may be intimidating but it's not hard. Learn how to DIY bathroom wall tile in this simple DIY bathroom tiling guide for beginners.
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The Backyard Greenhouse Project Introduction

January 15, 2024
Introducing the backyard greenhouse project, sharing how and why we are building a small greenhouse out of old windows in the flower garden.
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Essential Tools And Accessories For DIY Tilers

January 8, 2024
What are the tools for DIY tilers? What about safety equipment and acquiring tools on a budget? Exploring the essential tools for tilers.
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