How to Paint a Refrigerator with Appliance Paint: Step-by-Step Guide

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So yeah… our fridge is white now. It isn’t a brand-new appliance — it’s our old almond-colored refrigerator refreshed with appliance epoxy to blend better with our white cabinets. After many readers raved about using appliance paint, we decided to give it a try. I admit I was skeptical at first, but the positive feedback … Read more

Free DIY: How to Light Up a Room and Accent Boards

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***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries – scroll down to see who won!*** We were thrilled when Room & Board reached out to partner on a giveaway. Their furniture and accessories capture the streamlined, comfortable, and natural-material aesthetic we love. Among their collection, a Galbraith & Paul pendant light is the prize in this … Read more

Transforming Our Kitchen Porch into a Cozy Dining Nook

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Finally took the photos and videos for this post and I can’t wait to share — it truly transformed our home. Meet the space we now call the kitchen porch: the grillin’ spot surrounded by greenery. grill | outdoor table | outdoor stacking chairs | large white planter If you followed along on Instagram Stories … Read more

Decorating Do’s and Don’ts from Designer Orlando Soria

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Welcome to the show notes for Episode #4 of Young House Love Has A Podcast. In this week’s episode, interior designer Orlando Soria shares practical advice for common decorating challenges — from discovering your personal style to confidently mixing patterns and deciding where to begin. We also update you on how our building projects are … Read more

Paint Decorative Oars for Beach House Decor: Step-by-Step Guide

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When we shared the duplex backyard makeovers last month, I promised a detailed look at how we made the decorative oars that hang on each shed. Here’s a full tutorial — including the mistakes I made so you can avoid them — plus a few useful tips you asked about. The oars weren’t in the … Read more

Free Fashion Find: Choose Your Perfect Pages of Picks

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***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries – see who won below!*** First off, thank you to everyone who sent birthday wishes. Random.org has chosen our winner: Lee, who just turned 31 and is enjoying it. Congratulations, Lee! Today is Sherry’s 30th birthday, and to celebrate Crate & Barrel generously offered a gift card worth … Read more

Big-Girl Bedroom with Daybed and Secondhand Dresser

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A dove and a moose walk into a bar. Just kidding — not a bar. That wouldn’t be kid-room appropriate. How about a dove and a moose walk onto a playground? Anyway, I’ll cut to the point: we finally scored a dresser for Clara’s big-girl room, complete with dovetailed joints. Hence the dove reference — … Read more

DIY Pillow From Two Cloth Napkins: Quick Sewing Project

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I got back on the sewing horse and turned Sue the Napkin into Sue the Pillow—actually two pillows. I originally bought ten Sue napkins on clearance at Crate & Barrel, grabbed four more so I could make two pillows from four of them, and still have plenty left to use as dinner napkins. Materials I … Read more

Can You Use the Same Beige Paint Color Throughout Your Home?

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Beige often gets a bad reputation in design circles — labeled bland, boring, or lifeless. Many of us reflexively deny using it, calling warm grays, light sands, or the trendy “greige” instead. Yet some of the paint colors we truly love technically fall under the beige family. One standout is Benjamin Moore’s Edgecomb Gray, a … Read more

Free Bird Toys Giveaway: Fun Play Ideas for Your Feathered Friend

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***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries*** Ready to win a unique piece of art? We’re excited to present this week’s giveaway from Modern Bird Studios. Gregg Deal, the artist behind Modern Bird, transforms any photo you provide into a hand-painted modern artwork on a thick oak panel. The result is personal, stylish wall decor … Read more