• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Keeping it Simple

creating simple crafts, DIY, recipes and more

  • About Me
  • Advertise
  • Buttons
  • Contact Me
  • Privacy Policy
  • Tutorials
  • Home Decor & DIY
  • Recipes
  • Holiday Crafts
  • Gaming & Geek Crafts
  • Printables
  • Kids Crafts
  • Sewing
  • Vinyl Crafts

home tour

No More Carpet in the House- Reasons Why We Removed All of Our Carpet

December 10, 2021 by Kaysi 2 Comments

No More Carpet in the House- Reasons Why We Removed All of Our Carpet Three days before Christmas last year I had a crazy idea, I decided that I wanted to rip out the carpet in my son’s bedroom and replace it with laminate flooring.  I’m not sure why I decided to do this 3…

Read More

Filed Under: cleaning, DIY, home decor, home improvement, home tour

How to Put Laminate Floors on Top of an Existing Floor

May 24, 2021 by Kaysi 3 Comments

How to Put Laminate Floors on Top of an Existing Floor Did you know that you can put a floating floor on top of an existing floor? Yup, it is true!  You can put a floating floor on top of an existing floor, as long as it is a level and solid surface.  You can…

Read More

Filed Under: DIY, home decor, home improvement, home tour, tutorial

How to Install Gray Laminate Stairs with White Risers

February 18, 2021 by Kaysi 1 Comment

How to Install Gray Laminate Stairs with White Risers We have been in our house for almost 7 years and we have been wanting to replace the carpet that is on our stairs.  Our cats ruined it the first year of living here, so we have been talking about replacing it since then. We thought…

Read More

Filed Under: DIY, home improvement, home tour, tutorial

Master Suite Renovation with Gray and White Color Scheme

January 14, 2021 by Kaysi 1 Comment

Master Suite Renovation with Gray and White Color Scheme The master suite, it’s my favorite please in my house.  It’s my sanctuary, my place to escape the world and relax. So when it comes to renovating, it’s the first place I want to change.  It’s the place that starts it all, I redo it and…

Read More

Filed Under: DIY, home decor, home improvement, home tour

DIY Cube Organizer Shelf- IKEA Kallax Knock Off

December 9, 2019 by Kaysi 2 Comments

DIY Cube Organizer Shelf- IKEA Kallax Knock Off I love the Kallax line at IKEA.  Seriously love it.  My whole craft room is full of the cube organizers.  I just love the look of them but also how functional they are.  They can hold a ton of stuff and they look good too.  Really they…

Read More

Filed Under: DIY, furniture, home decor, home tour, organizing, paint, tutorial, wood

Small Bathroom Remodel Ideas- Bathroom Shelves with Board and Batten

August 1, 2018 by Kaysi 3 Comments

Small Bathroom Remodel Ideas- Bathroom Shelves with Board and Batten We have a 3/4 bathroom downstairs and it is a very small bathroom.  When we first moved in, there was ZERO storage space and it drove me crazy.  It was definitely built to be a guest bathroom and not be a bathroom that someone uses…

Read More

Filed Under: bathroom, DIY, furniture, home decor, home improvement, home tour, paint, tutorial, wood

Craft Room Ideas, Organization and Storage {Ikea Craft Room}

May 6, 2018 by Kaysi 12 Comments

We all need a place that we can call our own.  That space for me is my craft room.  I LOVE my craft room and love being in it.  Recently we moved our piano into my craft room and that forced me to reorganize a few things and eventually made me remodel the whole thing. …

Read More

Filed Under: bakers twine, craft room, DIY, glue gun, home decor, home improvement, home tour, organizing, paint, silhouette, vinyl, wood

Home Tour- Before and After

February 3, 2018 by Kaysi 10 Comments

At the end of January last year I was going through some stuff and I could tell I was having some major seasonal depression (it was a crazy cold and long winter) and I knew that I needed to start a project to get me out of the funk.  What I didn’t know when I…

Read More

Filed Under: DIY, home decor, home improvement, home tour

Tips on How to Build a Closet to Make a Room a Bedroom

February 2, 2018 by Kaysi 8 Comments

Do you have a room in your house that no matter how many times you rearrange it or declutter it or organize it, it is still a big disaster and drives you CRAZY?!?  Well that was my boys’ bedroom, which really was a bonus room.  It’s a HUGE room which is awesome but also caused…

Read More

Filed Under: boys, DIY, furniture, home decor, home improvement, home tour, minecraft, paint, Pokemon, tips, tutorial, wood

Tips on How to Find the Perfect Gray Paint Color from Sherwin-Williams

May 30, 2017 by Kaysi 4 Comments

My house was built in 2010, right when the dark browns and beige were super popular.  Everything in my house was beige, the walls, ceilings, tiles, carpet and finishes.  At first it didn’t bother me, but as we have been remodeling our house and adding more and more white and gray, the beige wall color…

Read More

Filed Under: DIY, home decor, home improvement, home tour, paint, Uncategorized

Craft Room Decor Ideas and Craft Supplies Organization

January 25, 2016 by Kaysi 16 Comments

I think that every one needs their happy place.  Today I am going to share my happy place: my craft room.  I have been working on decorating it and rearranging the furniture this past month and I LOVE how it turned out!  I’m so excited to have it more organized and a better layout to…

Read More

Filed Under: bakers twine, craft room, fabric, home decor, home tour, organizing, paint, sewing, silhouette, spray paint, Uncategorized, vinyl, washi tape, wood

Tips on How to Install Hardwood Flooring by Yourself- Bamboo Strand Handscraped Hardwood

November 6, 2015 by Kaysi 3 Comments

This post contains affiliate links. I LOVE the look of hardwood floors.  They are so pretty!!  We have been wanting to put in hardwood floors in our living room ever since we moved in (18 months ago).  We love the look of it plus we wanted to have hardwood because our bar/kitchen area is really…

Read More

Filed Under: DIY, home decor, home improvement, home tour, tips, Uncategorized

How to Decorate on a Budget: Home Tour of My Dream House

September 3, 2014 by Kaysi 16 Comments

A lot of you know that at the beginning of the summer, my family moved from Nebraska to Washington.  We found our dream home here and for the past three months I have been spending any minute that I have decorating it.  I have had so much fun!  One main thing that I have had…

Read More

Filed Under: boys, craft room, furniture, girls, home decor, home improvement, home tour, kids, kitchen, minecraft, paint, silhouette, Uncategorized, vinyl, wood

Primary Sidebar

 photo KISsidebaraboutme.jpg

Keeping It Simple Photobucket Keeping It Simple Keeping It Simple Keeping It Simple Keeping It Simple

Copyright © 2023 · Foodie Pro & The Genesis Framework