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IKEA Billy Hack: Custom Shared Little Girls Closet

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One of the most popular DIY posts on Stacy’s Savings is from when we first moved into this house.  In that post, I completed an IKEA Billy Hack to create a custom closet in my son’s room.  I always knew I wanted to recreate that in his sister’s much smaller closet, but I never got around… …Continue Reading

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Fall Garden 2018!

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Last week, I told you all about the wins and many losses of our first attempt at a veggie garden.  It was a fun hobby, and we learned a lot, but its time to try again with our Fall Garden! The Texas heat took its toll on our first veggie garden, and everything was overgrown… …Continue Reading

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Spring 2018 Raised Garden Bed Results!

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Last Spring, I told you how I finally was going to start the veggie garden I’ve dreamed about for years!  I finally had the space to build a raised garden bed with bunny gates for about $200.  The bed has worked out really well & looks beautiful!  If you follow me on Instagram, you may… …Continue Reading

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Our Disability Friendly Guest Bathroom Remodel!

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Well, it’s finally time.  I told you about our Disability Friendly Guest Bathroom Remodel project WAY back in February.  We’ve been done with the bathroom since the beginning of June, but life got in the way.  If you missed the previous posts on this subject, check out the planning post and the construction post. Ok,… …Continue Reading

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Guest Bathroom Remodel Progress

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When I told you we were remodeling the guest bathroom back in February, I bet you were thinking you’d get to see it finished before September.  I’m sorry to keep you hanging, but the reveal will be totally worth it.  The guest bathroom remodel has been done since June, but I’m just now getting around… …Continue Reading

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My KonMari Chronicles Step Two: Paper Clutter

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Last year, I starting going through my house to pair down and eliminate the clutter.  This was all due to me reading The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Mario Kondo.  If you missed the intro to this series, you can read it here.  I’ve also completed Step 1: Clothing.  Today, I’m going to talk… …Continue Reading

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Our Budget-Friendly Entryway Update!

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I’m back with another house update!  The entryway area of the house has been a work in progress for a few years, but last year, I finished the Phase 1 Makeover.  The Entryway Update was important to me because its the first thing you see when you walk in our house.   I’ve never had… …Continue Reading

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IKEA Pax Built In Master Closet Reveal!

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Yeah, I know I suck.  I’ve left you hanging on this project for almost a year.  I know.  The Master Closet Reveal post is loooooooonnngggg overdue.  #BadStacy Here’s the truth, I just finished it two weeks ago.  #oops Yes, my master closet renovation has been mostly done for almost a year, but I honestly had… …Continue Reading

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Easy DIY IKEA Master Closet Vanity Project!

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I swear, the master closet remodel has been “done” for almost a year.  But, there are still a few little nagging projects that I just haven’t had the motivation to complete.  The little vanity area I built in my closet it one of them. I had always envisioned a vanity spot to hold my everyday… …Continue Reading

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Lighting Updates!

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~This is another post from the Wayback Draft Bin that has been waiting for edited images.  I’ve updated it to add a couple of other light fixtures that we’ve since changed.  We’ve got a few ceiling fans left to replace, but there are no more fugly light-fixtures left in this house!  Lighting Updates make a… …Continue Reading

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My Adventures Painting Cabinets With A Critter Paint Sprayer

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~This is NOT a sponsored post. I purchased this Critter Spray Gun with my own money, and I’m posting a review just because I want to. This post does contain affiliate links, and I will receive a small commission if you use my links to purchase products, however, your price does not change. Hi! I’m… …Continue Reading

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Builder to Custom – DIY Custom Closets On A Budget!

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In the 4 years we’ve lived in our home, the one project where I get the most satisfaction is a closet remodel.  Every closet in our home (except one) has been customized to our family’s needs.  Custom Closets don’t have to be expensive, and they don’t have to come from some fancy closet company.  In… …Continue Reading

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