What Not To Buy From Ikea Why is it that designers’ homes can use Ikea products and look totally high-end, and us regular folk can spot a cheap-looking Ikea room from a mile away? There’s a fine line between what…
Micro Homesteading for Suburban Beginners
What is Micro Homesteading? Ok, we should probably square up right off the bat with what micro homesteading is. To be clear, I don’t think there is any formal definition. The term itself is fairly recent. We like to think…
Laminate Flooring DIY Difficulty for Newbies
Laminate Flooring DIY Difficulty Level The laminate flooring trend only continues to grow, and it may be here to stay. If you’re wondering if you can handle laminate flooring DIY difficulty level, we’re here to break it down with you….
Easter Egger Egg Colors by Comparison
First Easter Egger Egg Colors The chickens laid their first egg! Cookie won the race, laying a mint green egg at almost egg-zactly (ha) 5 1/2 months of age. A few others followed suit soon after, so we officially have…
Ikea GENEVAD Review | Turner Chair Knockoff
This is an unpaid, unaffiliated review of the Ikea GENEVAD chair. This product can be found by clicking here. UPDATE: Due to the popularity of this post, we made this YouTube video reviewing the GENEVAD leather chairs. We go over…
Midweek Mashup: Shower Tile, College Graduation and Carnitas
Master Bathroom Progress Remember that one time I said we were going to tile the shower over the next couple weeks? Yeah… it might’ve been a bit of an understatement. Should’ve tried “months”. But that’s okay. I refuse to be…