Furniture 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...

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

One DIY Headboard with Two Different Looks

When I moved into my LA apartment, I had bought a bed frame that didn’t have a headboard – the plan was to build one that would have legs that could simply be wedged between the bed