Source. So I thought I knew plenty about basement flooring options until I needed to buy it. Here are a few things that I learned: There are two types of flooring to avoid because basements can be damp and humid. Hardwood floors and 2. laminate floors are made with fiberboard core (small pieces of wood compressed together) that has not been treated for moisture exposure. … [Read more...] about DIY Basement Flooring Options
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Budget Kitchen Renovation
We have lived in our home for seven years, and we are just making bigger changes to the kitchen. This budget kitchen renovation has been fun so far, and I am excited to share the process with you so you can feel more confident to tackle some projects in your kitchen. Top Considerations : Budget Kitchen Renovation Here is how you get big change on a small budget. First, consider the … [Read more...] about Budget Kitchen Renovation
What to Look for When Buying a House
My younger sister is trying to buy a house right now. This has me thinking about what I learned though our experience of buying our first home. Also, I realize that investing in a home is a good thing because people will always need places to live, even in uncertain times. Below is what to look for when buying a house. If you are ready to buy a home, here are the questions I always ask. These … [Read more...] about What to Look for When Buying a House
Small Master Bathroom Update Reveal
I started a $200 room challenge. See the progress posts here and here. I finished the project, but I failed to keep the $100 budget part. I don't think I am alone in that aspect of home renovating. Like most of the projects that I do in my home, it took longer and required more money than I planned for. Although I spent more than $200 it was still a huge improvement for a very modest budget, … [Read more...] about Small Master Bathroom Update Reveal
Week 2 of $100 Room Challenge: Small Bathroom Update
So this last week has been messy, ugly and, at times, frustrating during our small bathroom update. I have been doing shopping and discovering the unexpected aspects of making a room better. It is amazing what we have dealt with up to this point. My husband and I always get a sigh of relief when we finally go for the projects that we have had on our list for a really long time. Can you … [Read more...] about Week 2 of $100 Room Challenge: Small Bathroom Update
Small Master Bathroom Makeover: $100 Room Challenge
A master bathroom makeover is LONG overdue at our house. I love a challenge and this one #100roomchallenge is going to stretch my DIY skills. My master bathroom has been a major pain ever since we bought the house. The major problems of the bathroom is that it is super small, has very little functional storage, terrible flooring and has very dated features. Here are the before … [Read more...] about Small Master Bathroom Makeover: $100 Room Challenge