We discovered a hollow space behind a kitchen wall and turned it into custom built-in storage. In this post, I’m sharing how we transformed unused wall space into a functional cabinet, from cutting into drywall to building the face frame and doors. This hidden storage hack might just inspire your next DIY project!
Cinnamon Swirl Bread (with Buttery Brown Sugar Crust)
This soft and fluffy cinnamon swirl bread is a cozy twist on my favorite homemade white bread recipe. It’s filled with a buttery cinnamon-sugar ribbon and topped with a sweet, crackly crust that bakes to golden perfection. Whether you’re toasting it for breakfast or snacking straight from the loaf, this bread is simple to make and impossible to resist.
Coat Closet Turned Salt Water Aquarium!! What?!
The post details a couple’s renovation of a coat closet into a functional space for a 33-gallon saltwater aquarium and a litter box. They carefully removed existing items, framed the closet for weight support, installed electrical wiring, applied waterproofing, and added decorative elements. Eventually, they created a cohesive design, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics.
Amazon Best Sellers & Fave Products!
-this post contains affiliate links- First up are these amazingly easy to install shelves in Mia’s room! These shelves took no tools aside from my hands and what came in the box! They come with a plastic strip with a sticky back that has a level on it and a spot to add these claw…
How To Build Your Own Outdoor Side Tables
-this post contains affiliate links- We bought this awesome hot tub, but there was only one side that had cup holders, which is fine when there is just one person in it, but we have friends over to enjoy the hot tub and movie night all the time! Plus the large main jets are on…
DIY Pop-Up TV Cabinet for Outdoor Entertainment
-this post contains affiliate links- We already have one TV outside, but even though it swivels it’s harder to see from the hot tub because of the pergola leg. That’s fine when it’s only one person in the hot tub because you can position it where you want, but when multiple people are in the…
Enhance Your Outdoor Space with Custom Curtains
–this post contains affiliate links– This view of our patio is nice and all but I felt like it was still missing something. I felt like it was all hard lines and no softness to the design, so we added these beautiful custom made outdoor curtains from The Hues! I had these custom made and…
Transform Your Patio: Our Pergola and Hot Tub Journey
–this post contains affiliate links– As you might have caught a glimpse of in my last post, we added a pergola! Actually, we added 2 pergolas, one for each side of our new patio! We had the seating area to the right of the patio when facing the house originally, but I had always planned…
Build Your Own Patio Table: A Step-by-Step Guide
-This post contains affiliate links- I wanted an outdoor table for our new patio, but I didn’t want to spend a whole lot of money on a table that was going to be exposed to the elements. So I picked up some framing lumber and got to work building my own! Total, this project cost…
We Expanded Our Patio!!
-This post contains affiliate links- We’ve had this 10×12 patio in our backyard since we moved in. It’s what the builder put in and we really needed it bigger! A few years ago I got to partner with Safavieh and Overstock and they gifted me an outdoor sectional (I would link it for you but…