Wooden kitchen tools and serving pieces can add warmth and beauty to any home. But without the proper protection, these natural wooden items are susceptible to damage from spills, stains, and wear over time. That’s where food-safe wood stains come in. Applying a non-toxic sealant enhances the natural grain while preventing absorption of liquids. You’ll […]
Author: Bella Terry
Brown Couch Styling Ideas to Steal for Your Home
Decorating around a brown couch can be tricky. The dark color can easily make a space feel heavy and outdated if not balanced properly. But brown couches don’t have to spell design doom. With the right styling techniques, you can transform that brown leather or fabric sofa into a stylish, inviting focal point. From working […]
Dissolve Faucet Gunk Fast with This Pantry Staple
Is your bathroom or kitchen faucet suffering from embarrassingly low water flow? Do you find yourself impatiently waiting for the drips and drabs to fill a glass or pot? If so, you’re not alone. Calcium and limescale buildup is a common plumbing problem that can slow faucets to a crawl. But before you despair or […]
Make it Functional and Fabulous – Downspout Ideas Using Rocks
A downspout serves a critical role in any home or building’s rainwater drainage system by directing water from the roof gutters into the ground below. However, traditional downspouts often simply dump water in concentrated flows, leading to flooding, soil erosion, and damage. With some creative use of rocks, downspouts can become an aesthetically pleasing garden […]
Wet Cement Paint – Love It or Hate It?
With its cool industrial aesthetic, wet cement paint is one of the more polarizing interior paint colors. This unique paint formulation containing a high ratio of cement has its fair share of ardent fans and vocal critics. But is it right for your home? Let’s explore the pros, cons, and best uses of this bold […]
Stop Buying Matching Furniture Sets – Here’s Why Your Living Room Looks So Bland
We’ve all felt that tempting pull while browsing furniture stores and model homes. The living room vignettes feature polished collections where the sofa, loveseat, chairs, and tables all match perfectly. “Wouldn’t my home look so put together if everything coordinated?” we think. But be warned – relying solely on those pretty matched living room sets […]
Level Up Your Kitchen Style by Painting the Table
If your kitchen table has seen better days, a fresh coat of paint can give it new life. Painting a table is an easy, affordable way to transform a worn out table without having to buy a replacement. With some simple preparation, priming, and painting techniques, you can level up your kitchen style with a […]
Front Porch Bench Ideas That Add Charm to Your Outdoor Space
Adding a bench to your front porch is one of the easiest ways to increase its visual appeal and functionality. The right bench can transform an ordinary, forgettable porch into a charming and inviting outdoor living space. When thoughtfully chosen, a front porch bench also provides a spot to sit and relax or display potted […]
