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How To Modify A Single Wall Oven Cabinet

Filed Under: DIY, Kitchen, Latest Home Decor Ideas, Top Features

See how to modify a single wall oven cabinet to house your small appliances and give you some extra countertop space. I hope you haven't gotten too tired of my kitchen updates yet?!? Because today I have a good one. When we renovated our kitchen over 10 years ago, I had them install a microwave in place of a wall oven. I didn't need another oven and wanted to have a hood over the range. Here's what the wall cabinet and microwave looked like with the microwave: You can see ... Read More about How To Modify A Single Wall Oven Cabinet

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5 Inexpensive Ways to Update a Bathroom

Filed Under: DIY, Makeovers

Bathroom renovations can be expensive and not everyone has the budget for a complete renovation. The good news is you don't have to spend a fortune to have a refreshed space. Here are just 5 inexpensive ways to update your bathroom: 1. Paint First things first. Get rid of that dingy color on the walls. Painting a room is one of the most inexpensive ways to update it. If you have an outdated tub and shower, it can also be a great way to mask it. For example, if your tub and shower are an ... Read More about 5 Inexpensive Ways to Update a Bathroom

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DIY Personalized Art

Filed Under: Dining Room, DIY, Latest Home Decor Ideas, Wall Decor

Check out how to create simple DIY personalized art. This is an inexpensive way to add personality to your home without breaking the bank! If you've been around here for a while, then you know I love to change out decor. Simple refreshes are the best. They keep me from feeling like my house is boring and they're inexpensive...it's a win-win! Last year I updated our dining room and I liked how it turned out but I felt it just wasn't right. So I decided to give it another small ... Read More about DIY Personalized Art

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5 Tips to Update Your Outdoor Space | Using Things You Might Already Have

Filed Under: DIY, Entertaining, Furniture, Grill, Outdoors, Projects

As most of you know I love spending time in our backyard. I am fortunate enough to have a great space that is multifunctional and shaded in the evenings. It's also a space that we entertain in often. (Right now we are having amazing weather in Indiana...it almost feels like fall!) In the Spring I spent some time working to make the backyard a little "prettier" and figured out ways to update things I already had to make them more functional and more ... Read More about 5 Tips to Update Your Outdoor Space | Using Things You Might Already Have

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Replacing Cabinet Doors

Filed Under: DIY, Kitchen, Latest Home Decor Ideas

Replacing cabinet doors is an easy way to give your kitchen a whole new look. Find out how to order fully painted, factory-finished doors and save yourself some time! Remodels are expensive...no matter how thrifty you are. When it came to our kitchen cabinets, I went back and forth about whether or not to just paint or change them out completely. Ultimately, I wanted a simple style and I was over the "yellowish" color doors. The cabinets bases were still in good shape so I decided to ... Read More about Replacing Cabinet Doors

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