4 Affordable DIY Ways to Soundproof your Bedroom or Apartment
In this article, we’ll talk about cheap and easy ways to provide sound dampening in spaces like apartments, bedrooms, and offices- with particular attention to …
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How to Add a Plug to a Hardwired Light Fixture or Chandelier
You don’t need to be a professional to convert a hardwired light fixture to plug-in- it’s a simple DIY anyone can do in minutes! In …
How to Clean a Stained, Dusty, or Soiled Fabric Lampshade
I’ll confess, I get most of my lampshades from thrift stores or secondhand shops. With patience, it’s easy to find just about any shape or …
Apartment Accent Walls: 8 Rental-Friendly Ideas
1. Get Permission to Paint an Accent Wall Some property managers will give a green-light to requests to repaint a room or a single wall, …
How I Created a $20 Hidden Wall Storage Accent Wall
Bathrooms can be a cramped storage space- especially in older homes or apartments. In my tiny studio apartment in downtown Seattle, while the bathroom is …
How to Make Mini Flower Bouquets
One of the easiest ways to add style, beauty, and warmth to a space is with fresh flowers. In my 20’s, when I thought of flower …
Hanging Branches from a Ceiling for Woodsy & Whimsical Home Decor
A few readers have commented on a decorating feature in my house that I’ve never really mentioned on my blog: the natural tree branches wired …