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More than halfway through the challenge and it’s where the rubber meets the road. How are we doing? Here’s our budget bathroom remodel update. One thing I’ve learned when you are tackling a budget bathroom remodel yourself is that everything takes time. To save costs, that means most of the hard work is done by…
Welcome to how we are updating our boys bathroom – demo week. Today we are sharing tips on our Shower Renovation Raising a Low Ceiling. Some say 7 feet is tall enough for a shower ceiling. It’s functional because it keeps the heat in allowing for a warmer shower. But they didn’t ask my 6’6″…
We are starting another renovation for the One Room Challenge and available funds are tight. Here’s how to plan a budget bathroom remodel. I didn’t think I would be starting another remodel this year. It was just a few weeks ago when I talked about taking a break from large projects. But then… It was…
I can’t believe that we are already to this point. One year in our house. I thought it would be fun to share a look back on our first year in this house, what we’ve accomplished, and our goals for the next year. This time last year, we were bare knuckling it. Holding on with…
I went to an estate sale and fell in love with a chair – except for the fabric. Here’s How To Easily Paint a Fabric Chair With Mineral Paint Ever find something that you know you’re meant to have? We went to an estate sale and I saw this beauty and fell in love. First,…
After making over my fireplace with mineral based paint, I couldn’t wait to try it on my painted brick in my sunroom. Today, I’ll show you 3 easy steps to update pre-painted brick using Romabio Masonry paint. I love my Limewashed brick on the exterior of our home. It’s creamy, beautiful and perfectly farmhouse. We…
Yes, you read that right! Our Pantry Hallway Reveal is indeed a hallway complete with 2 pantries. It was dark, dated and didn’t quite work for our family! This has been a drawn out DIY project that we took on after we completed our Kitchen Renovation and Apron Front Sink Install. Admittedly, I wasn’t up…
Actually, it should probably read 2 Pantry Makeover in Progress. If you have been following along with me recently, then you know that we just completed a Timeless Farmhouse Kitchen Renovation a few months ago. I’m going to tell you a story about our house and how we ended up with two pantries! I mentioned…
Without basic HVAC maintenance you could wind up wasting money or dealing with heavy-duty repairs. Here are 5 things your HVAC tech wishes you would do regularly. Thank you to Sears PartsDirect for partnering with me on this sponsored post! Most homeowners, like myself, aren’t experts when it comes to plumbing, electrical or heating and…
Thanks to Zabitat for partnering with me to create a front door that I love! Do you hate your entryway? Do you wish you had a beautiful, farmhouse front door but don’t have the money in your budget for a new one? Here’s how to DIY a glass farmhouse front door for less than $150!…
It’s Welcome Home Sunday #12 Friends! Welcome Home Sunday is digest you can visit filled with a collection of posts from top DIY/Home Decor bloggers to inspire you each week. We are sadly seeing the end to our Spring Break week. It wasn’t much of a Spring Break. No trips, no excursions, but it was…
Sometimes life gets so crazy that you need to find simple solutions to home decor ideas. So I shopped my home and added some faux florals for this Easy Spring Tablescape. Spring is nearly here and that means the changing of the seasons is on our minds. I have teamed up with a group of…
This is part two of “That time we moved AGAIN,” and how we handled life’s challenges when faced with a decision to move from a home and town we loved. In my last post, I shared the difficult season we just walked through with my husband’s job loss. You can catch all the back story…
I’ve been talking in code these past few months, giving hints of our family’s struggle. Today I’m pulling away the veil and sharing that time we moved. When times get tough, I cocoon. Maybe it’s the performer in me, but when the hard times hit – when the ugly happens in life, I have a…
Sitting in a rocking chair sippin’ on sweet tea and hearing the birds sing – does it get any better than that? Here’s how to style a Simple Summer Farmhouse Porch for you to enjoy all season long. Today, we are taking tours of our Summer Porches so welcome to Noting Grace! My name is Jen…
You can create a fun seasonal porch with just a few items in no time. This easy spring porch decor has transformed my wintry porch into a spot to watch the flowers bloom! Even if the weather isn’t saying it’s Spring yet, that shouldn’t stop you from creating a welcoming porch for the season, should…
Do you live with an ugly dated door? Here is how we brightened our Entryway with a DIY Glass Door Insert and how you can easily change the look of your home in just a few hours! Spring is in the air, and what better way to usher in the change of season with some…
The fireplace is supposed to be the focal point of the room, the heart of the home, but when we bought our home almost 3 years ago, it was the complete opposite! By painting a brick fireplace, we are slowly transforming our fireplace from roadie into rockstar! I instantly go back a few years every time…
Hey there, friend! We’re Trent and Jen – the self-taught DIYers taking on each renovation project one room at a time. We are so glad you are here. Our hope is to encourage, inspire and provide you with all the tools to help you create a home with intention that you love to live in….
We are in the process of updating our Meadow Brook home, but feel free to look around our old home that we affectionately referred to as our “Almost Farmhouse!” We weren’t farmers and never raised any crop, but this little rural home on one acre was perfect for our family. I am oh-so-happy that you…