Easy and Cheap Ways to Soundproof your Bedroom, Apartment, or Office from Unwanted Noise
In this article, we’ll talk about cheap and easy ways to provide sound dampening in rental spaces like apartments and offices. Although you may have …
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How to Add a Plug to a Hardwired Light Fixture or Chandelier
You don’t need to know how to require a light fixture to convert a hardwire light fixture to plug-in- it’s a simple DIY anyone can …
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 …
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, …
My Hidden Wall Storage: Easy $20 Tutorial
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 …