Tag: DIY
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The Laundry Closet Makeover
When we converted part of our garage into a home gym, we lost a good amount of storage space. That meant I needed to rethink and optimize the space in the laundry closet above our washer and dryer. The original cabinets weren’t cutting it — they left a lot of wasted vertical space. Since the…
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Dog-Proofing Our Backyard + Rock Landscaping Timelapse
The very first project my husband and I tackled after buying our first home was dog-proofing the backyard—and making it California drought-resistant. It was definitely a “rip it all out and start fresh” kind of job. Our yard was overrun with tangled bushes (hello, black widows 😱), and it just wasn’t a safe or functional…
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Craft Closet Refresh: One Shelf Closer to Organized
This is the last closet in our house I haven’t fully dialed in—until now. It’s getting closer! When we first moved in about three years ago, I loved that this closet was extra deep (thanks to the washer and dryer behind it). It originally held my craft supplies, holiday decorations, and a few sentimental items—like…
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