by racheal | Jun 23, 2021 | DIY, Remodel
My family says our home feels alive. When we first moved in after renovating, we had agreeable gray walls. Everywhere. Yes, can you believe I did that? I quickly added some design elements to bring in some color, but it still felt lifeless. Years later, with paint,...
by racheal | Jun 16, 2021 | DIY, Remodel
Did you ever do Billy Blanks’ Tae Bo back in the day? Well, I sure did. Can’t you tell from my enormous muscles? Throwing punches in my oversized t-shirt at a fuzzy TV screen back in the early aughts. Me, alone in my house knocking out invisible foes....
by racheal | Jun 9, 2021 | DIY, Remodel
Dear friends, this was not an easy week. I did some scary things this week—like that scene in Signs where the alien walks across the screen and you have to call your Mom and say you have a stomach ache which is your code word for leaving parties early, but your sister...
by racheal | Jun 2, 2021 | DIY, Remodel
I love shows like Queer Eye, What Not to Wear, and other makeover/life-change reality TV shows. I just want to have someone fairy-tale restart my wardrobe and tell me how to fix my life. Like a personal fashion tyrant that forces me to look amazing. I obsess over this...
by racheal | May 26, 2021 | DIY, Remodel
Too Good – Kitchen Cabinets Reborn I know last week, some of you were unsure about me painting the old wood cabinets. And as much as I loved that old wood, painting them green LOOKS SO MUCH BETTER! It’s clean, crispy, and revived from something that felt...
by racheal | May 19, 2021 | DIY, Remodel
Thunder bellows throughout the basement of Racheal Jackson’s home. It’s me, Racheal. I’ve spent countless hours in this basement—alone. My diagrams are scattered across the floor. The neighbors think I’ve gone mad. My family has left me alone...
