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    Home Decor & DIY,  Renovations

    3 Easy Ways to Update a Dated Staircase

    My home is a super dated split level that was originally built in the late 60s with an addition built in the 90s. Unfortunately there are a lot of dated features, but specifically a ton of orangey oak throughout the home. This is most obvious on my staircases so I decided to modernize the space by updating the stair way using these three easy steps. Please note, a portion of this post is sponsored but the thoughts and opinions are my own. Step One: Paint the Railings and Spindles My original stair railings had orange oak railings and white spindles. It looked OK but had a very early 90s vibe…

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    Home Decor & DIY

    How to Create an Organized Garage Workshop

    My garage is the catch all for literally everything.  It is where I do woodworking projects, where we store our toys and bikes, and where we sometimes park our cars.  Needless to say, it gets MESSY!   So I spent a good weekend (ok, probably two) totally transforming this space to become a more organized garage space that is not only more functional but also more pleasing to look at.   Disclaimer: In the name of full transparency, please be aware that this blog post may contain affiliate links and any purchases made through such links will result in a small commission for me (at no extra cost for you). As…

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