Furniture Upgrades & Building Stuff

Check out a ton of furniture upgrades and tips for things like Ikea hacks and other simple projects to update your home on a budget. Find detailed instructions for building stuff and making your space more organized and upgraded.

| By Sherry Petersik | December 10, 2009 | 107 Comments

Making Bifold Doors Into A Screen To Hide The Water Heater

| By Sherry Petersik | November 24, 2009 | 126 Comments

Basement Updates: Using Gift Wrap To Obscure Clear Doors

| By Sherry Petersik | August 18, 2009 | 160 Comments

Carrie’s Second Design Dilemma: Solved

| By Sherry Petersik | March 16, 2009 | 91 Comments

Painting And Reupholstering An Old $7 Thrift Store Bench

| By John Petersik | March 11, 2009 | 57 Comments

Thrift Store Chair Rescue: Sanding & Painting A Modern Chair

| By Sherry Petersik | February 10, 2009 | 1,357 Comments

How To Paint Furniture

| By John Petersik | August 11, 2008 | 20 Comments

Converting A Small Table Into A Larger One For Our Bedroom

| By Sherry Petersik | July 24, 2008 | 48 Comments

How To Upholster A Chair

| By Sherry Petersik | July 14, 2008 | 128 Comments

How To Make An Upholstered Headboard

| By John Petersik | April 23, 2008 | 48 Comments

Painting A Wood Bookshelf Soft Green

| By Sherry Petersik | March 31, 2008 | 45 Comments

How To Make (& Paint) A Pedestal Table

| By Sherry Petersik | February 8, 2008 | 306 Comments

Adding Ikea Wardrobes For A Built-In Bed Nook & More Storage