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House Mix

Ideas on decor, organizing and family on a budget

Tag: reading nook

— Decor —

Reading nook with IKEA shelves

June 5, 2020
White reading nook with Ikea shelves

I don’t know why I left this space empty so long! A couple inexpensive chairs and IKEA shelves I already had made the coziest little reading nook. And I can finally see all my books in one spot! BEFORE: This is how the space looked when we moved in and remained that way for two… Read More Reading nook with IKEA shelves

— Decor, DIY —

Easy trim moulding in reading nook

May 21, 2020
onlay crown moulding over window in reading nook

I added simple trim with pre-made corners to add some drama to this little nook. It’s urethane, so it’s very lightweight and easy to work with. It’s flexible and easy to cut, so you won’t need a power saw. You haven’t seen much of this reading nook on the blog! I left it empty for… Read More Easy trim moulding in reading nook

— Art, DIY —

5 incredibly easy DIY art ideas

February 26, 2020

I’m no artist, but I am creative. And cheap, haha! I’ve got some art tricks up my sleeve for DIYs and free art to print. Come take a look at five beautiful and simple FREE art ideas! Stamping Last week I decided to experiment with these thrift store frames I bought for $10 each. The… Read More 5 incredibly easy DIY art ideas

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I finished the TV frame! I can’t believe it actu I finished the TV frame! I can’t believe it actually worked! I tend to rush through projects because I only have spurts of time with three kids. But for this frame I took my time, thought it through and just took one day at a time. If you watched in my stories, I only own a drill and a small miter box. I’ve never even built a box before! So this is a big project for me. Thanks for joining me on this crazy ride. Full tutorial coming soon!

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I did it! I mounted the TV to the wall and even ha I did it! I mounted the TV to the wall and even had the cords behind the drywall!! 🤗🎉 Swipe to see how!
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