If your home does not have central air conditioning, you don’t need to go for fans to keep the house cool. You can find different portable air conditioners that are built with 20x20x1 filters that you can move from one room to another. There are plenty of options when it comes to choosing the right air conditioner, so you only need to assess your … [Read more...]
Five Signs that You Need a New Mattress
There’s a lot of things that one doesn’t think about pertaining to being an adult, and one of those is getting a new mattress. It’s not something that one really wants to do, because it can seem expensive and tedious, but it is something that has to be done. But how does one know when it’s time to buy a new mattress? There are some warning signs … [Read more...]
Elements that Make a House Feel Cozy
Our homes are very special to us since it is the place that we get to relax after long working hours and gather as families and friends to have a good time. Your home should not only be a place where you go to sleep during the night but a place where you can take physical refuge and have the comfort that you cannot enjoy anywhere else. Some of the … [Read more...]
Feather String Art
I love this knock off because it wasn’t done by Becky from Beyond the Picket Fence herself – but by her daughter! Becky and her daughter were shopping at Target when the creative young lady spied feather string art and said, “"I can make that for my room!" All Becky did was cut the board for her, and then her daughter took over sketching, nailing, … [Read more...]
7 Creative Uses of Beer Bottles
Holding a house party can be fun, where you can drink and have fun with your friends. But where do you take your bottles of beer or wine after the party? Most people actually do not see any value in them and end up throwing them away. However, if they could only realize how useful they can be, they would collect them and store them. Beer bottles … [Read more...]
HVAC Retrofits In Old Houses
Most Americans started to afford having heat sources inside the home around the nineteenth century. The system commonly used was one that directed the heated air upwards through ducts. Steam heat replaced these coal fired systems. Steam systems were highly superior when thinking about technology available at the time, but the big problem is there … [Read more...]
7 Factors to Consider when Choosing a Cordless Drill
A cordless drill is a favorite tool for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Its lightweight and portable features make the cordless drill ideal for a wide variety of drilling tasks. Unlike corded drills, the cordless drill doesn't require an electrical outlet in order to operate. This makes it ideal for those working in areas with no … [Read more...]
Acrylic Dry Erase Calendar
Mallory and Savannah of Classy Clutter made their debut as contributors on A Beautiful Mess with this acrylic calendar that works like a dry erase calendar and can be made in a couple of hours. The girls were inspired by a calendar that retails for over $1,000 and was featured just this month in Better Homes and Gardens. I was smitten as soon as I … [Read more...]
Beautiful Marble Tray on a Budget
Jen from The House of Wood was window shopping online when she came across a beautiful marble tray with sparkly brass handles. She saw the $188 price tag and immediately clicked away as fast as she could! Jen knew she could create her marble tray for a fraction of the cost and headed off to the hardware store for a marble tile and drawer pulls. Who … [Read more...]
DIY Pet Feeder Station with Storage
Katie from Addicted 2 DIY loves her dog Dakota, but just doesn't love the constantly spilled water bowl and the unsightly bag of dog food hanging out in her kitchen. Vets have also said that having an elevated food bowl is better for dogs' long-term health. So, Katie set out to build Dakota a nice large, elevated dog food station that would also … [Read more...]
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