Tag: DIY Projects
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6 DIY Home Upgrades for 2026 That Are Actually Affordable ($100 or Less!)
If there’s one thing I’ve learned after more than five years of home ownership, it’s that home improvements almost always cost more than you expect. Even when you plan carefully, tackle some of the work yourself, or choose the “budget-friendly” option, projects have a way of creeping well beyond their original price tag. The truth…
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DIY Roadside Stand From an Old Media Cabinet
No construction plans needed, this DIY wasn’t just simple, it was affordable, too (like, under $100!). Is your Pinterest feed overflowing with charming roadside farm stands? Same here. After months of admiring them from behind a screen, I finally decided to create a DIY roadside stand of my own to sell baked goods and cut…
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The Best “Granny Hobbies” I’ve Actually Tried (and Loved)
As a lover of all things crafting, handiwork, gardening, and baking; the fact that “granny hobbies” are trending is unbelievably exciting to me. I even wrote an article on the topic recently for Better Homes & Gardens, which was a blast to dive into. I’ve always loved being creative and making things with my hands.…
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8 Tips for Shopping on Facebook Marketplace and Scoring Big
These simple tips will help you score deals like a pro. I love shopping for deals on Facebook marketplace. It’s like online thrifting, and it can be just as rewarding as in-person thrifting. However, if you’ve ever had a bad experience shopping on the platform, you know it’s not always sunshine and rainbows. From overpriced…
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I Tried the Viral Color-Drenching Trend, Here Are My Honest Thoughts
Safe to say, I love it. It’s been a few months since I completed my last DIY home upgrade, so naturally I got the itch to do another. This time, the play room was my target, and I decided it was the perfect space to try out the viral color drenching trend. This small room…
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Easy DIY Self-Watering Moss Pole
If you are reading this article, chances are you have had some unfortunate experiences with moss poles in the past. I’ve been there. I tried to make moss poles work in my houseplants for a couple of years, always ending up with hopelessly dry and crispy moss. Eventually, I gave up and destined my vining…
