Before and After Archives

Upcycling: CD Tower as a Shelf

I needed to get out of the house for a bit and if you read my previous post, you know…

Adding molding in a two story foyer can be a bit of a DIY challenge, especially when you don’t have…

Ikea butcherblock countertops are not only beautiful, but super affordable. We used butcherblock to repurpose our existing builders-grade island and…

The foyer went through quite a transformation since I built my house. Lots of DIY took place here. We enjoy…

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Bathroom Remodel — here are all the projects that we tackled in this space. Be sure to subscribe and follow along…

A stamped concrete overlay was our answer for a pitted concrete front porch. Here are some photos of the process….

Industrial basement with exposed ductwork including before & after photos, and our paint swatches at the bottom of this post….

I keep a running tally of our spending when we do makeovers. At this point we had spent approximately $1600…

Total project cost = $470 (This includes two 96” x 25” Ikea butcher block countertops, Rustoleum Cabinet Transformations paint kit, cardboard from…

If you’re new here, welcome! This post was written in 2012, and represents the beginning of my blog and a…