Home and Garden Archives

Easy Bath Decor: Using Scrap Fabric and Wood

July 4, 2021February 9, 2016 by Danielle Pientka

How to make easy, affordable, and fast bathroom decorations… this is a scrap buster- for both wood and fabric! When I updated our bathroom and put shelves in for storage, I realized I needed some decor to make it look welcoming. There’s nothing quite like a pretty, well put together room! This project is a … Read more

How You Can Make a Simple Valentine’s Photo Display

March 11, 2024February 8, 2016 by Danielle Pientka

How to make a simple Valentine’s Day photo display from an upcycled canvas. I had good intentions when I sat down to paint this canvas, but I sort of let my mind wander and didn’t concentrate or have a goal in mind when I started. As a result, it ended up hidden behind some furniture … Read more

Fixing a Storage Ottoman

August 18, 2019February 3, 2016 by Danielle Pientka

How to update an old storage ottoman that has been chewed on. Once this was completely redone, this storage ottoman was perfect as a Lego table and toy chest.

Shelving and Decor for Organizing a Small Toilet Room

February 19, 2021January 29, 2016 by Danielle Pientka

How to decorate, add shelving, and increase storage for a tiny bathroom or toilet room. This easy update really makes a little bathroom a peaceful haven. We have this tiny toilet room as part of our master bathroom, but I was never really happy with the decor. It felt small and cramped. I never had … Read more

DIY Indoor Compost Container

February 3, 2020January 20, 2016 by Danielle Pientka

How to make your own indoor compost container. I love composting, but we don’t run to our big compost bin outside every time we have a banana peel. Instead we have a small container that we keep inside to put everything in… and when it’s full, we transfer it outside. It manages to keep the … Read more