& Decorating & Home improvement & editing & sources want a beautiful and functional home? Get my free guide! Latest from the Blog OH HI! I’M RACHEL! I’m so happy you’re here! As a mother of four, I believe that home is to be lived in, not looked at… but I also believe that functional...| Maison de Pax
Refresh your kitchen with 12 easy, budget-friendly updates - paint, planks, hardware, styling, and more - all without a full remodel.| Maison de Pax
This simple front yard landscaping before and after features jasmine ground cover, mulch, and porch planters to create easy curb appeal in a weekend. I’m declaring this year the year of curb appeal. The first year we moved into this home was all about making the interior livable. At the time, the front yard looked... The post Simple Front Yard Landscaping Before and After appeared first on Maison de Pax.| Maison de Pax
Looking for cloffice inspiration? Find out how to transform a bifold-door closet into a stylish home office desk nook.| Maison de Pax
Learn how to paint an interior door with a smooth, clean finish—no brush marks, no mess. These simple tips make all the difference.| Maison de Pax
Create beautiful, low-maintenance landscaping with crushed granite walkways and easy solar lighting—see how we transformed our backyard!| Maison de Pax
Looking for the best dark blue paint colors? These rich, moody shades add depth and elegance to any space - walls or cabinetry!| Maison de Pax
Wondering how to build and install open shelving in the kitchen? Don’t miss this step-by-step tutorial for DIY open shelves! Open shelving can have pros and cons. The pros? It’s affordable, functional, and – when done well – beautiful. The cons? Open shelving can collect dust and clutter. But I’ve been living with my DIY... The post DIY Open Kitchen Shelving appeared first on Maison de Pax.| Maison de Pax
Looking for the best moody blue paint colors? From deep navy to muted blue-grays, these shades bring warmth and character to any space!| Maison de Pax
Create the backyard of your dreams with these 5 stylish outdoor DIY projects—easy, low-maintenance, and impactful!| Maison de Pax
Discover the best light blue paint colors for a fresh, airy look. From soft blue-grays to breezy coastal hues, find the perfect shade for any space. There’s something about light blue paint colors that feels both refreshing and classic. Whether you’re after a serene bedroom retreat, a breezy coastal-inspired space, or a soft hint of... The post The Best Light Blue Paint Colors for a Fresh Look appeared first on Maison de Pax.| Maison de Pax
From architectural details to thoughtful decor, explore 10 effortless ways to add character to your home and create a space you love.| Maison de Pax
Looking to update or add a backsplash to your kitchen, bath, bar, or laundry? Find out how to install a tile backsplash with Musselbound.| Maison de Pax
Bathroom renovation: See how a 1980's standard space was transformed into a moody blue bathroom with elegant, timeless appeal.| Maison de Pax
Tutorial for re-staining wood cabinets: outdated orange oak cabinets a beautiful classic brown without any sanding or stripping required!| Maison de Pax
Looking to update your home? Painting cabinets is an affordable option! Learn how to paint cabinets with Fusion Mineral Paint.| Maison de Pax
Find out how to hang drapes as double shower curtains for an easy and elegant look in your bathroom! Can you use real curtains as shower curtains? Absolutely! And in my daughters’ recent bathroom makeover, I used pinch pleat curtains to create the look of double shower curtains. I absolutely love how they turned out....| Maison de Pax
Considering wood floors in your home? See the white oak flooring we recently chose and get all the pros and cons.| Maison de Pax
Don't love your old textured walls? Learn how to smooth textured walls with this simple DIY skim coating tutorial.| Maison de Pax
Looking to add DIY picture frame molding to your walls? Check out this simple step-by-step tutorial for a beautiful, elegant result!| Maison de Pax
Want to turn a dresser into a vanity? Find out how to convert a vintage dresser into a bathroom vanity with this step by step tutorial!| Maison de Pax
Interior Design Lessons from France: tips for classic, elegant design inspired by architecture of Parisian apartments and ancient chateaux.| Maison de Pax
Wondering how to paint countertops? Find out how to paint bathroom countertops to look like Carrara marble!| Maison de Pax
Looking to give your laminate furniture a fresh look? Find out how to paint laminate furniture the right way for a beautiful, durable finish!| Maison de Pax
Love the look of vertical wood plank walls? Find out how to install a vertical plank wall yourself plus tips to make it easy!| Maison de Pax
