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Why I Swapped My Console for a TV Stand With Mount and Shelves
Apartment Decor

Why I Swapped My Console for a TV Stand With Mount and Shelves

Tired of looking at a chaotic media zone? Here is why upgrading to a tv stand with mount and shelves completely transformed my cramped apartment living room.

Furniture ScaleThe Proportion Rule for Sizing TV Cabinets for Living Room Walls

The Proportion Rule for Sizing TV Cabinets for Living Room Walls

Putting a massive flat screen on a tiny console makes your space look top-heavy. Here is the golden rule for sizing tv cabinets for living room layouts.

Antique DecorWhy Your Sleek Flat Screen Needs These Primitive TV Stand Ideas

Why Your Sleek Flat Screen Needs These Primitive TV Stand Ideas

Tired of your living room looking like a sterile electronics showroom? Here is why embracing rough, texture-heavy primitive tv stand ideas is the ultimate cure.

Home OrganizationIs a Wood Wall Mounted TV Unit Worth the Installation Hassle?

Is a Wood Wall Mounted TV Unit Worth the Installation Hassle?

Wondering if a wood wall mounted tv unit is worth the drilling anxiety? Here is an honest look at the space-saving benefits and why floating is better.

best cabinets at lowe'sAn Installer's Honest Guide to the Best Cabinets at Lowe's

An Installer's Honest Guide to the Best Cabinets at Lowe's

Wondering what to buy? A former installer breaks down the best cabinets at Lowe's, ranking Diamond, KraftMaid, and budget lines by actual durability.

CabinetryThe Showroom Kitchen Cabinet Model Is Lying to You About Color

The Showroom Kitchen Cabinet Model Is Lying to You About Color

That stunning showroom kitchen cabinet model might look completely different in your house. Here is how to test samples in your own lighting before buying.

Apartment HacksMy Narrow Room Needed a TV Stand Vertical Lift to Finally Function

My Narrow Room Needed a TV Stand Vertical Lift to Finally Function

Struggling with a narrow living room? Here is why swapping your bulky media console for a motorized tv stand vertical cabinet is the ultimate space saver.

Apartment DecorStop Fighting Your Layout: The Corner Entertainment Center IKEA Got Right

Stop Fighting Your Layout: The Corner Entertainment Center IKEA Got Right

Forcing a flat console into an awkward living room ruins the flow. Here is why the corner entertainment center IKEA makes actually solved my layout nightmare.

black and wood media consoleI Swapped My White Oak Unit for a Solid Wood TV Stand Black

I Swapped My White Oak Unit for a Solid Wood TV Stand Black

Tired of your living room looking like a chaotic electronics store? Here is why upgrading to a solid wood tv stand black finish completely transformed my space.

built in living room wall cabinetsAre Built In Living Room Wall Cabinets Worth the Contractor Drama?

Are Built In Living Room Wall Cabinets Worth the Contractor Drama?

Wondering if built in living room wall cabinets are worth the investment? Here is an honest breakdown of the costs, contractor drama, and alternatives.

Furniture Buying GuideI Finally Swapped My Ugly Wire Racks for a Wood Storage Cabinet

I Finally Swapped My Ugly Wire Racks for a Wood Storage Cabinet

I spent years trying to make industrial wire racks look good. Here is why upgrading to a solid wood storage cabinet was the best design decision I ever made.

Budget RenovationWhy I Ditched My IKEA Kitchen Plan for Lowes Shaker Cabinets

Why I Ditched My IKEA Kitchen Plan for Lowes Shaker Cabinets

Thinking about IKEA? Here is why I ultimately abandoned my flat-pack plans and chose lowes shaker cabinets for better box construction and zero wait times.