Refinishing hardwood floors yourself

Refinishing hardwood floors, how to refinish hardwood flooring, DIY wood flooring makeover

Hardwood floors scratched, dinged, dated and looking worn?  Refinishing hardwood floors yourself is TOTALLY do-able and will save you a ton of money!  See how I DIY’d my dining room floors and saved $1,500! I’m going to start with a sort of disclaimer here…  you can TOTALLY refinish hardwood floors yourself, but hiring a professional […]

Backyard Playground Makeover

Backyard playground, playset, treehouse, upgrading your play set, playground makeover, Tweening up your backyard playground, ideas for adding life to your backyard playset

If you’ve followed along, you will have seen a few posts now where I’ve done different projects for a playground makeover. The goal of the entire endeavour was to get a few more years of use out of our backyard play set / treehouse…  I needed to “Tween it up” to make it cool enough […]

Finishing up the Playground – Outdoor Art

Outdoor art, outdoor decor, fence art, outdoor canvas, stencil art, playground upgrades

Do you ever sit in your yard, front or back, and think “I wish I could add some colour”? But the idea of painting your fence seems too daunting, permanent and possibly expensive? My backyard playground updates included colour for the structure itself, but nothing for the fence for those exact reasons. I didn’t want […]

Outdoor Summer Games – Tic Tac Toe

Backyard playground, playset, treehouse, upgrading your play set, playground makeover, Tweening up your backyard playground, ideas for adding life to your backyard playset

I will admit that there are a LOT of pins with ideas for creating tic tac toe boards in fun and unusual ways. Ladybug and frog rocks, chalk paint and frisbees on the lawn, paper plates in hotel rooms – there’s even a version of tic tac toe with lego. It’s an easy game for […]

Treehouse / Playground Makeover

Treehouse, playground, treehouse makeover, playground makeover, Tween treehouse, Tween playground, play structure

I’m so excited to announce that I’ll be working with Clancy’s Rainbow and Benjamin Moore on this next project – which is a doozy… Treehouse / Playground makeover! We purchased this commercial grade treehouse / playground years ago for $250. I KNOW! The hotel that it belonged to clearly didn’t know the going price for […]