Favorite shades of paint for shiplap walls and ceilings Shiplap is all the rage these days along with the modern farmhouse style.  So, if you’re looking for the best shades of white paint for shiplapped walls, look no further. White shades of paint are tricky…because there are hundreds of them…

Clever and affordable organizing hacks for your kitchen The kitchen is the heart of the home, and it’s one of the most used rooms – whether you spend time cooking, gathering or spending time with your family.   We are actively using the space, constantly opening and making things, and it’s…

Summer is here, and the dog days of summer can be brutal.  So, I wanted to share several ways to keep you and your home cooler this summer. These tips can help you stay cooler without the need to blast the AC.   Please note that this article contains affiliate…

The 7 best Sherwin Williams Shades for north facing and low light (or poorly lit) rooms Contrary to what most people think, white is usually a poor paint color choice for north facing and poorly lit rooms.  I know that this sounds counter-intuitive, but hear me out.  You see low…

How to refinish hardwood flooring to make it black and where to buy pre-finished black hardwood floors Black hardwood flooring is all the rage these days…not just dark hardwood floors, but black hardwood…or as close to it as you can get.  There is no better way to make a statement…