Simple, budget-friendly transformation This post may contain affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commission. Welcome to my ugly front porch My front porch was a disaster. I was embarrassed for anyone to come to the front door. A great first impression is not what you got when…
How I Made My Small Closet Bigger A few years ago we moved into an older home. It is a great house on one acre. We couldn’t ask for more…well, except for a larger closet. The problems with older homes is a lack of storage space and smaller closets. My house was built in 1971…
Featured Stencil Wall for Office Makeover This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking an affiliate link, I will make a small commission, with no extra cost to you. Please see our privacy policy for full details. I basically had a new office since Hurricane Harvey. I mean, it was…
I made over my entire entryway for FREE! Your entryway is the first impression of what people think of your house and of you. Make it look nice. I did my entryway makeover for $0. I had an awesome entryway before Hurricane Harvey. It was a gallery wall. Full of pictures. I loved how it…
Start Taking Care Of Yourself We can get so stressed out taking care of everyone else that we forget about ourselves. If we aren’t well and happy then we can’t possibly help others as we should. If you are always busy or have a strict budget or time just doesn’t allow you to do…
My kitchen was flooded by Hurricane Harvey. I have a new kitchen and I love it! I was not expecting a new kitchen but my house flooded. No one wants to flood and this was very unexpected but life has a way of throwing obstacles in your way and you just have to learn to…
When preparing for disasters don’t forget about your content inventory list. Have you made a list of everything you own? Do you even know what you own? Most people think they have a pretty good idea of what they have but believe me when I say that you don’t. I have had two incidents where…
It was time to start rebuilding and hire a contractor. After we cleared everything out of our flooded home and ripped the sheetrock out halfway up the wall, we were ready to rebuild. We wanted new insulation and the drywall hung. I am lucky that my husband can do all construction work. He can hang…
My house smells so bad! Hurricane Harvey caused a lot of flooding in Houston. I live outside of Houston, but no one seemed to escape Hurricane Harvey including my family and my house. We got about 18 inches of water in our house. By the time we returned to the house two days later the…