Okay, I already feel like I have my judge-y designer pants on already. I really am not that type of interior designer—I promise! I like to take cues from my clients, and design to THEIR tastes and not MINE (you would be shocked in my world how many designers design for themselves!). I’m pretty laid [ Read More… ] …
30 Day Design Challenge: Day 20: Easy Front Door Makeover
Welcome to Day 20 of the Postbox Designs 30 Day Design Challenge…I’m super excited about this day’s mini make-over project! It’s the right mix of simple things that = a big impact. What better time than spring (or almost spring like it is here in Michigan), than giving your front door some love? We gave [ Read More… ] …
30 Day Design Challenge: Day 19 The Best $5 Kitchen Upgrade
Today let’s talk about a $5 way to upgrade your kitchen….one of my favorite DIY tricks…adding a glaze to your cabinets! So back on Day 6 when we were talking about painting furniture, I promised you I would tell you a little more about adding a glaze to your wood furniture or cabinets. This is [ Read More… ] …
30 Day Design Challenge: Day 18
Is your brain exploding from all of these ideas in the past 18 days of the Postbox Designs 30 Day Challenge? I hope so! These ideas are meant to inspire you, and to give you a jumping off place to go out and create beauty in your homes. When I work with clients, the best [ Read More… ] …
30 Day Design Challenge: Day 15 FREE Kitchen Printables!
It is Day 15 of the Postbox Designs 30 Day Design Challenge…I can’t believe we are half way through! If you missed it, we have already tackled almost every room in your home: play room, living room, bedroom, bathroom, mudroom, and more. Yesterday we did some work in the kitchen, so I want to continue [ Read More… ] …
30 Day Design Challenge: Day 14 How To Hide Your Microwave
So I’m switching it up a little bit from yesterday’s 30 second make-over. (Did you miss it? Check out yesterday’s blog post or find it over on Facebook!). Today we are going to dream a little bit. Let’s dream of beautiful, wide open, cleared off….countertops. Ahhh…can you imagine the peace to your eyes? No coffee [ Read More… ] …
30 Day Design Challenge: Day 13 Pretty Up Your Wastebasket
It is Day 13 of the Postbox Designs 30 Day Design Challenge. And yes, today we will be talking about trash. How to pretty up your trash that is. At least the receptacle for it! If you are the LEAST handy/crafty/non DIY-er in town, then THIS day’s Challenge is just for you! This one is [ Read More… ] …
30 Day Design Challenge: Day 12 Upgrade Your Mirror
It is officially Day 12 of the 30 Day Design Challenge and I am calling out all ugly mirrors! So, if you didn’t know this about me, I’ve been in the remodeling world for quite awhile now. My hubby and I own our second generation remodeling company that we bought from his parents almost eight [ Read More… ] …
30 Day Design Challenge: Day 11 Deal with the Bedside Tables
I’ll be honest, Day 11 is 100% for me! I will be doing this challenge along with the rest of y’all! I don’t know about you, but the two places where my messes tend to pile up are 1: The walk-in closet and 2. My bedside table. Magazines, scraps of paper, empty wrappers from my [ Read More… ] …
30 Day Design Challenge: Day 10 Swap out your Knobs
Welcome back to the 30 Day Design Challenge…it is already Day 10! This is an upgrade that can start as low as a dollar. It is the perfect way to upgrade a ho-hum piece of furniture, or make a piece look more high-end. I’ve done this on several pieces in my house. My latest was [ Read More… ] …