DIY Posts

Building a Murphy Bed Series: Before you start – DIY Options

If you’ve been reading my newsletter and following me on Instagram, you know that I’ve undertaken a new big/small project, transforming a tiny 200 ft2 rental studio apartment into what I call a "nimble" home: a home that reflects the unique personality of its...

#Engineeryourspace Inspired Spotlight: IKEA bookcase Dividing Wall

I love it when people share the projects they've made that are inspired by watching my videos or reading my blog. It's truly amazing to see all that you've created and today is the first of my #engineeryourspace Inspired Spotlight. Every month, I'll feature a project...

My LA Bedroom Makeover

Not sure why I waited so long to give my bedroom a new look – I love it so much more now! Lots of small bedroom ideas for renters in this makeover: hanging blackout curtains and sheer curtains to replace vertical blinds

How to build a small bedside table

Necessity is the mother of all inventions…. I needed a new bedside table to go with my new headboard, I had a pile of scrap wood, I got some great new toys, I mean tools!, including a