interiors. diy. sustainability.
Thank you to Valu Home Centers for sponsoring this blog post! The opinions I shared and materials I used are my own. I always like to head to my local Habitat for Humanity ReStore when I’m tackling a new project! Using some simple supplies, including Krylon Chalk Paint (my favorite!) to completely transform this piece! …
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Something about packing a picnic and finding a local green space is very enticing and lovely. Check out these five (super easy!) projects I tackled to help you make your picnic game go from zero to hero on the Uncle Bob’s Self Storage blog!
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The fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays and its almost here! So before the fireworks and the cookouts commence, I’m taking a moment and remember how lucky I am to be an American! In honor of celebrating our nations birth, I decided to make some original American flag art and share the tutorial with…
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Follow my blog with Bloglovin One of my life goals this year is to eliminate the purchase of products that I can easily make at home. There are a couple of reasons for this but mainly to save money, to reduce the amount of plastic in my life, and to have the ability to use…
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Thank you to Uncle Bob’s Self Storage for sponsoring this blog post! The opinions I shared and materials I used are my own. How does watching a movie under the stars sound to you? Mosey on over to the Uncle Bob’s Self Storage blog to learn how to make your own outdoor movie screen using…
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Thank you to Uncle Bob’s Self Storage for sponsoring this blog post! The opinions I shared and materials I used are my own. Have you ever wanted your own herb garden? Today is the day! Take a look at our post over on the Uncle Bob’s Self Storage Blog to learn how to make your…
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The way into my work has the craziest wind tunnel known to man. It’s flipped countless of my umbrellas inside out and broke them. I’ve joked that if they put a wind turbine there, they can power the whole complex. But I digress… So, why do you care? Because I’m going to show you how…
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Thank you to Uncle Bob’s Self Storage for sponsoring this blog post! The opinions I shared and materials I used are my own. Wondering what to give Mom this Mother’s Day? How about these awesome DIY flower pots!?! Take a look at our post over on the Uncle Bob’s Self Storage Blog to learn how…
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Reclaiming, reusing and upcycling is what we’re all about here at haus2home and one of our favorite materials to use is pallet wood! The wood that comes from the pallets is always a mixture of colors and textures, making for unique and rustic pieces. Today, I’m bringing you a little lesson on disassembling these pallets.…
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As many of you know, I’m pretty much OBSESSED with decorating my dining room table in different ways with each season/holiday. I find it to be a fun way of making the home feel festive without spending too much time while doing so. Here’s a look at what I came up with for my Easter…
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I’m always looking for additional ways to be green. I decided in 2016 I would work on specifically reducing the amount of disposable care/home products I use. For example things like cotton balls, paper towels, and MAKEUP REMOVER PADS! Why am I yelling MAKEUP REMOVER PADS you ask? Because today I’m going to show you…
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FTC disclosure: Krylon paint provided the materials for this post. The opinions I shared about using the discussed materials are my own. For this project, Krylon asked me to prepare Ornaments for their display at the Craft and Hobby Association booth at the national show taking place this past week! The goal was to take clear…
Read MoreI came across this old window that someone put out for trash, yes trash, and I knew it could really be something special. So, I decided that I would make it into an end table. We also had the pleasure of working with our awesome friends over at Valu Home Centers to make a video…
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FTC disclosure: Valu Home Centers sponsored this blog post. The opinions I shared about shopping at these locations below and using the discussed materials are my own. I’m going to let you in on a little secret. Shopping local to create upcycled home decor is a win-win-win situation; the local shops get your business, you get…
Read MoreI must share with you my secret. I, Jackie Hausler, am a Christmas elf. That’s right. You’re hearing it here first, folks. Growing up, my mom decked the halls like no other mother. She instilled in me the importance of going all out when it comes to Christmas decor and, I, of course have to…
Read MoreFolks. Buckle up. Cause you are about to be shown how you can turn a sideboard into lego storage! No longer will you have a permanent imprint of a lego on the bottom of your foot. What I used for this project: Dresser Sand paper Paint Paint brush Paint roller Wood for shelving Saw Wood…
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We’re back to update you with another post about our dining room table that we’re making with the help of Tom’s grandpa. If you didn’t get a chance to check out the first post, here it is! Grandpa did a ton of work on the table, and so we headed out on a beautiful fall…
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Some of our best of friends are coming into town to Buffalo from Florida and Rochester and we decided to host a Friendsgiving feast in their honor! In addition to us being SUPER excited to spend time with them, this also means two things: 1- I get to go onto Pinterest and find yummy recipes…
Read MoreEver since we moved into our home in 2011, we have wanted the Benchwright Pottery Barn dining room table. I will let you take a moment to bask in its beauty! As much as we loved and longed for it, it just simply wasn’t in the budget. So, I went on Pinterest to search for…
Read MoreFor this guest blog post opportunity, I had the opportunity to shop at one of my favorite stores, Buffalo ReStore. You may remember when I did a collaboration with ReStore and Valu last year for our guest bedroom makeover. If you haven’t checked out ReStore yet, I will give you the lowdown. It’s a store filled with reclaimed…
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