• Paint

    Sherwin Williams Creamy

    Sherwin Williams Creamy is a warm off-white paint color perfect for walls, ceilings, and moldings. We used it everywhere on the inside of our farmhouse to create a bright and airy interior throughout. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at this paint color and share our opinion about it after living with it for over four years.

  • Paint

    How To Clean Paint Rollers

    We’ve done a lot of painting over the years. Definitely, more than we’ve wanted to because after all, painting is probably our least favorite thing to do when it comes to building and remodeling. We know all too well that a paint roller is a must-have tool for any painting project, even when you are using a paint sprayer. But what do you do when you are finished painting and your paint roller is covered in paint? Years ago, we started cleaning our paint rollers when we’re finished with a project.

  • Building Tips

    Why Do I Need a Permit to Finish My Basement?

    You’ve finally saved up enough money to finish your basement. You’ve been dreaming of that extra bedroom, home office, or family room for years, and now you’re ready to make it happen. But before you start tearing down walls and laying carpet, there’s one important step you need to take: pulling a permit.

  • DIY

    How to Build a Fireplace Surround

    In our latest renovation project, we gave a dated fireplace a complete makeover. This included overgrouting the brick, building a custom DIY fireplace surround, and painting it all white. In this tutorial, I’m going to show you exactly how I built the Fireplace Surround.

  • Decorating

    Our Best Bookshelf Decor Ideas

    Do you struggle when it comes to styling bookshelves? You are not alone! A lot of people have this problem. But don’t worry, I’ve got some tips that should help. In this article, I’m sharing our best bookshelf decor ideas! With a little creativity, you can make your bookshelves look great and showcase your personality and style. So let’s get started! These bookshelf decor ideas will help you turn that cluttered or empty bookshelf into a work of art!