Category Archives: Around the House

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Adding Stainless Style to a Laundry Room

Upgrade a laundry sink to add function and style to your laundry room. A new stainless steel sink adds durability while being easy to care for.

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Over the past few months, my husband and I have been in the process of updating our laundry room. We haven’t touched this space since we moved into our new construction home in 2011, and it was time to tackle this room! The three main things I wanted to change/update were 1) the wall color (no more “builder beige”), 2) add better storage with wall-to-wall cabinets, and 3) install a new sink and faucet to replace the plastic utility tub. My vision was a space that would be much more functional, and stylish, for our family of three.

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How to Steam Clean a Tile Shower

Steam clean a tile shower and glass doors with these steam cleaning ideas and tips. Give your bathroom a deep clean with just steam.

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Steam clean a tile shower, glass doors, even your whole bathroom—no chemicals needed! Using a steam cleaner is a great way to deep clean your home. Today I’m sharing some ideas and tips on how to use a steam cleaner to give a shower a thorough cleaning.

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How to Make DIY Wood Snowflakes

DIY Wood Snowflakes Holiday Decorations – Learn how to make your own large painted wooden snowflakes for Christmas and winter decorating!

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Create your own winter wonderland at home with these large DIY wood snowflakes. You can customize the sizes to fit your home, or based on what’s available in your wood scrap pile! Plus, these handmade holiday decorations are perfect for decorating indoors or out.

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Paint a Textured Ceiling with a Paint Sprayer

Paint a textured ceiling with an airless paint sprayer for professional-quality results. Learn how to prep for and paint a ceiling with a paint sprayer.

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Paint a textured ceiling like a pro! A high-efficiency airless paint sprayer is the perfect tool to use to paint a textured ceiling. Paint goes on smoothly and consistently with fantastic coverage, so you can get a big project like this one done within a day.

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The Easiest Way to Install Cabinet Knobs

Install cabinet knobs quickly and easily with a simple homemade cabinet hardware template. Get the right knob placement for any cabinet door.

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Install cabinet knobs in minutes with this simple trick! Whether you need to add cabinet hardware to laundry cabinets, kitchen cabinets or any other cabinets throughout your home, this easy homemade knob placement template helps you get the job done quickly.

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