Uh oh…. This is one of those times. (Not that every OTHER post isn’t one of those times.) You know what I’m talking about. I’m talking about ME writing a post when I don’t know what I’m talking about. AKA, the usual. Gosh, I’ve been doing that for how many years now? …how to make … Read more

For the final room in Madison’s apartment makeover, we tackled the bedroom. If you aren’t familiar with the first few stages of the apartment makeover or why I chose Madison, click this link to get caught up!  The bedroom floors are different from the rest of the apartment.  They are vinyl as opposed to tile … Read more

Whether your kitchen is large or small, keeping it organized can be a challenge. These 15 DIY kitchen organizing ideas will help you organize your kitchen and keep it that way! When we moved into our current home we downsized a lot. I had to get creative with organizing solutions everywhere in our new home. … Read more

*Today’s post was made possible by Our Place, and features gifted product for the purposes of a candid review. All opinions are my own. I thought I’d kick the new week off with a list of all our favorite recent recipes! Ever since COVID lockdown, I’ve become positively obsessed with cooking. During my lunch break midday, … Read more

…what you can do today. Whose dumb idea was that proverb? I have thoughts for alternate endings: “Never put off until tomorrow… …what isn’t due until next week, month, etc.” …what you can mull about for six weeks.” …anything you can drag out for much longer.” Being a movie fan, I think one of my … Read more

Picking tile can be daunting – especially if you have to do it for multiple bathrooms at once when building or renovating. We are often charged with creating schemes for multiple bathrooms on our projects. While we love the opportunity to pick a bold and custom tile, for a lot of people, simple, classic and … Read more

Today’s project is a super easy beginner woodworking project (we know I love those). I’m sharing how to build this DIY bathtub tray! Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Kreg. All opinions are my own. This tray is 38″ long to custom fit my own bathtub, but make sure you measure the width of your … Read more

I recently took on an exciting apartment makeover project, for Madison, our first full-time employee at Frills and Drills who also happens to be Ryan’s cousin!  I got to start from a 100% blank canvas. You know how much I love starting from scratch! Since it’s a rental, we couldn’t make any permanent changes, but … Read more

*Today’s post was made possible by PeckPerk, and features gifted product for the purposes of a candid review. All opinions are my own. I feel like you always hear that bird-watching naturally evolves into a person’s favorite hobby as they get older, and I can firmly admit to falling right into that routine. Over the last … Read more

Updated: Aug 29, 2024 by Kris Jarrett Between our kitchen that’s currently being remodeled, our soon-to-come primary bathroom remodel that I’m making selections for, and our new home build in 2025, I’ve been doing a LOT of online home shopping lately! As with all of my past design projects, I rely heavily on Wayfair because … Read more