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How to Make a Small Bathroom Look Larger

How to Make a Small Bathroom Look Larger

By Marty Walden · 17 Comments

Are you struggling with an ugly bathroom with little storage space? These 7 tips will show you how to make a small bathroom look larger AND more beautiful! When you live in a small home with a big family you have to learn to be a little creative with storage. At the busiest time in our lives, there were 5… Read More

Filed Under: bathroom, Room Makeovers, sponsored post

How to Make Easy Wall Art with Scrapbook Paper

How to Make Easy Wall Art with Scrapbook Paper

By Marty Walden · 24 Comments

    Recently a reader told me the one thing keeping her from creating a little bit of pretty in her home was lack of inspiration.  She said she simply couldn’t seem to conjure up something to make a difference in any of the living areas in her home. Oh, sweet friend, I understand! We just gutted our kitchen and it’s all ugly! Walls… Read More

Filed Under: bathroom, Crafts, DIY, Favorite Posts, Home Projects

Bathroom Window Mirror and Window Glazing Tutorial

Bathroom Window Mirror and Window Glazing Tutorial

By Marty Walden · 6 Comments

Easy to understand DIY tutorial with tips for turning an old rustic window into a bathroom window mirror. Also included are details on glazing a window and installing the mirror. A few weeks before we started on our small bathroom remodel Tim came home with several free windows he found at a job site. Since we love a good window… Read More

Filed Under: bathroom, DIY, handyman, Home Projects

How to Install an Interior Door

How to Install an Interior Door

By Marty Walden · 4 Comments

  Our small bathroom remodel is the biggest DIY project my husband Tim and I have undertaken. We make a great team. He’s the brawn and I’m the brains. No, not really. He has tons of his own ideas and is the best problem solver, but on this project one idea of mine was key to making our small bathroom… Read More

Filed Under: bathroom, DIY, handyman, Home Projects

Fence Board Bathroom Cabinet

Fence Board Bathroom Cabinet

By Marty Walden · 13 Comments

Old wood was repurposed into a rustic fence board bathroom cabinet for a vessel sink in this small bathroom budget makeover   Have you seen our small bathroom makeover? If you like the rustic look (which we do) my husband has all the details below on the fence board bathroom cabinet he built.  Fence Board Bathroom Cabinet From Tim: This was… Read More

Filed Under: bathroom, DIY, handyman, Home Projects

How to Install a Bathroom Exhaust Fan and Electrical Outlets

How to Install a Bathroom Exhaust Fan and Electrical Outlets

By Marty Walden · 2 Comments

***Disclaimer: This a DIY project by a homeowner and does not constitute advice on electrical wiring.  As you may know, we completed our small bathroom remodel in July and we’ve written about the reveal, the DIY shower (part one and two), the built-in bathroom shelving cut from the  sheetrock and how to install beadboard paneling. Now I’m turning the next tutorial… Read More

Filed Under: bathroom, DIY

Built-In Bathroom Storage

Built-In Bathroom Storage

By Marty Walden · 17 Comments

If you’ve followed along in recent weeks you’ll remember that we have shared our small bathroom remodel as well as the DIY shower makeover with Bondera Adhesive and a great tutorial how to install beadboard paneling. This bathroom has been our most challenging makeover ever but it sure has kept us busy sharing all the great ways we have maximized our small… Read More

Filed Under: bathroom, Declutter, DIY, frugality, handyman, Home Projects, Organization

How to Install Beadboard Paneling

How to Install Beadboard Paneling

By Marty Walden · 61 Comments

Step by step DIY tutorial on installing beadboard paneling in a bathroom, including tips and tricks on using a template, painting and finish work.   When Tim and I started talking about our bathroom problems (leak behind the shower kit, ugly tile walls and inefficient use of space) we knew we wanted a different look than what we’ve lived with for… Read More

Filed Under: bathroom, DIY, handyman, Home Projects Tagged With: bathroom, DIY, remodel, Small Bathroom

Rustic Small Bathroom Remodel

Rustic Small Bathroom Remodel

By Marty Walden · 133 Comments

This small bathroom remodel combines frugal tips on storage with DIY repurposing projects while creating a rustic, one of a kind space. (I’ve included some affiliate links for products I used for your convenience.  Click here to read my full disclosure policy.) If you follow me on Instagram or facebook you know we’ve been in the middle of a bathroom demolition for several weeks. We… Read More

Filed Under: bathroom, DIY, handyman, Home Projects, Room Makeovers Tagged With: bathroom, DIY, Repurposing

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