Episode 24: 5 Home DIYs ANYONE Can Do

When you really want to tear down walls or install new flooring but it’s not in the budget or in your skillset, it’s easy to get discouraged. But that’s where DIY comes in! While some projects are better left to the pros, armed with YouTube tutorials, you can teach yourself how to complete projects that will make a major difference in the way you feel about your home. In today’s episode, we’re sharing five very easy, beginner level DIYs that anyone can do.




Highs and Lows

Emily: Low - Brian hates the tissue box covers; High -new filming camera, outlet fixed in the bathroom

Kimmy: 2 Highs - Rug arrived!!! 🎉🎉 and my basement is organized (for the most part!)

Bre: Low - Hole in our bedroom corner, High - got fixed! Also, New paint decks, & Killam color wheel 


5 DIYs Anyone Can Do



Buy, or DIY?


  1. Interior painting (see Episode 18, how to choose paint colors)

  2. Changing bathroom and kitchen cabinet hardware

  3. Changing light fixtures

  4. Stain or refinish furniture. Emily’s Ikea hack console

  5. DIY styling accessories: 

    1. DIY art

    2. Upscale vase DIY - baking powder, baking soda, dirt methods



DIYs We’re Dying To Try

DIY Molding from In Honor of Design, DIY arched bookcase built ins, Wallpapering, Basement painting from Jessica Brigham


Pillow Talk

Emily: my new stick vacuum 

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