Thrifted Frame Makeover Hacks

Confession: I’m addicted to buying old picture frames at the thrift store. I have a room in my house with frames stacked along the wall, waiting to be used. And yet, every time I go to the thrift store, I’m back looking at the frames, again. I told Mike that this would be my year...

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    DIY Thermostat Cover

    I’ve been wanting to make a DIY thermostat cover for the thermostat on this wall for a few years now. When I finally did my stairwell makeover, I decided it was time! I’ve seen people do these a bunch of different ways but I thought this was the easiest way to do it while still...

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      Whipped Feta with Roasted Tomatoes

      This whipped feta with roasted tomato dip is everything you want an end of summer, early fall dish to be! It’s the perfect way to use up all those juicy garden tomatoes. It’s savory, warm and creamy. And if you haven’t tried whipped feta yet, I’m not sure what’s happening in your life. You need...

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        How to Install a Stair Runner

        As promised, I am sharing the tutorial on how to install a stair runner this week! I shared my stairwell makeover post last week and now I’m sharing how you can add your own stair runner in pretty easily. Once all of the tedious painting and everything was finally finished, the stair runner only took...

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          Stairwell Makeover

          When we first moved into this house in 2017, we put so much work into it. We started by ripping out gross shag carpet and tearing down walls. Then we got 5 gallon buckets of white paint and covered up the variety of painfully bright colored walls so that we could get things ready to...

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          • carolineThursday, August 21, 2025 - 10:00 am

            That’s so handsome What a great job you did – the pattern in the runner adds visual interest without distracting from the photos on the wall and I bet it does a great job of hiding scuffs and stains. Moreover, the rug provides traction for safety and sound proofing. Brilliant all around. Kudos!ReplyCancel

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