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Great idea for DIY corner shelves to create storage in a garage or pole barn!Here at Kenarry we understand that home renovations and improvements can be stressful and expensive. But they don’t have to be! We’ve brought you an awesome mix of budget friendly tips, time saving projects, and cottage renovations that will inspire you to get a little creative when it comes to your home improvement projects!

Whether you’re interested in corner shelves for your garage, backyard playground, or a DIY covered patio to add some charm to your backyard we’ve got you covered.

Not sure which easy home improvement project to tackle first? Here are some that our readers love:

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Great idea for ceiling mounted shelves in the garage for better seasonal storage!

DIY Garage Storage: Ceiling Mounted Shelves

November 14, 2018 by Kent Ypma 23 Comments

Great idea for ceiling mounted shelves in the garage for better seasonal storage!

Is your garage in need of some attention? These ceiling mounted shelves are an afternoon DIY garage storage project you will be so glad you completed.  As fall gives way to winter, our attention has turned toward neglected indoor projects. These are the projects we all tend to put off when the weather is nice and we’d […]

Filed Under: Cleaning and Organizing Ideas Tagged With: Cleaning, DIY, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Organization, Sponsored

Easy DIY Fly Trap

July 23, 2018 by Amanda Gordon Leave a Comment

Catch those pesky flies this summer with an Easy DIY Fly Trap made in a mason jar using household items. Hi! I’m Amanda from Life at Cloverhill and I live in an old farmhouse in the country…which means we get plenty of flies every summer. In the past, I’ve bought those sticky ribbon tapes that hang […]

Filed Under: Cleaning and Organizing Ideas, Home Improvement Ideas Tagged With: Cleaning, Creative Team, DIY, Home Ideas, Home Improvement

How to Build a DIY Covered Patio

June 16, 2018 by Curt Ypma 48 Comments

I have a special treat for you today! My brother-in-law, Curt is sharing his first guest post here at Kenarry: Ideas for the Home. He and his wife built an amazing covered roof for their patio to provide a little shade and rain protection in their backyard. I think it looks incredible and was thrilled when […]

Filed Under: Home Improvement Ideas Tagged With: DIY, Guest Post, Home Improvement, Outdoor Living, Patio

Great idea for DIY corner shelves to create storage in a garage or pole barn!

DIY Corner Shelves for Garage or Pole Barn Storage

May 31, 2018 by Kent Ypma 38 Comments

Great idea for DIY corner shelves to create storage in a garage or pole barn!

Learn how to make DIY Corner Shelves for your garage or pole barn in this easy step-by-step tutorial. This storage solution will help you get organized. Create More Storage When You Need It If you’re like me, you probably have a propensity to collect “stuff”. While most of it has a purpose, there are a […]

Filed Under: Cleaning and Organizing Ideas, Home Improvement Ideas Tagged With: Garage, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Organization

Follow this easy DIY tutorial for board and batten shutters to add rustic charm to any home or cottage. Use this method to build shutters of any size.

Board and Batten Shutters: An Easy DIY Tutorial

May 4, 2018 by Kent Ypma 33 Comments

Follow this easy DIY tutorial for board and batten shutters to add rustic charm to any home or cottage. Use this method to build shutters of any size.

Follow this easy DIY tutorial to learn how to make board and batten shutters. Using this method you can build shutters of any size and add rustic charm to your home or cottage. Cottage Home Improvements Carrie and I have a list of home improvement items that we’re constantly updating. As time and money become available we’ll pick a project off […]

Filed Under: Home Improvement Ideas Tagged With: Cottage, DIY, Home Improvement

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In progress photo of new front porch and sunroom on a renovated cottage

Cottage Renovations: Progress Report and Next Steps

May 12, 2017 by Carrie Ypma 1 Comment

In progress photo of new front porch and sunroom on a renovated cottage

Spring is finally here and the weather is getting warmer at long last. This means we can actually get back to the cottage renovations we started last fall. Hooray! Today I wanted to bring you up to speed on the progress we’ve made so far with our new sunroom and front porch. Plus I’ll also fill […]

Filed Under: Home Decor Ideas, Home Improvement Ideas Tagged With: Cottage, Home Decor, Home Ideas, Home Improvement

A DIY pond would make any backyard into a relaxing oasis! I especially love the space saving tips and tricks to create a waterfall or water feature for semi-natural filtration.

DIY Pond: How to Make a Backyard Oasis with Waterfall

March 23, 2017 by Curt Ypma 2 Comments

A DIY pond would make any backyard into a relaxing oasis! I especially love the space saving tips and tricks to create a waterfall or water feature for semi-natural filtration.

You are in for a special treat today! As you may recall, a few years ago my brother-in-law, Curt and his wife built an amazing DIY covered patio to provide some shade and rain protection in their backyard. Curt is back at Kenarry: Ideas for the Home today sharing how they made a DIY pond with […]

Filed Under: Home Improvement Ideas Tagged With: DIY, Guest Post, Home Improvement, Spring, Summer

5 Budget-Friendly Ways to Totally Transform a Kitchen

January 11, 2017 by Rita Joy Harder 4 Comments

Happy New Year! I’m Rita Joy from Harbour Breeze Home, and I’m starting off a fresh new year by talking kitchens. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I have visions of my dream kitchen ~ the layout, white marbly countertops, and laughter around a giant island. It’s delightful that dreaming doesn’t cost a cent. ‘Cause in […]

Filed Under: Home Decor Ideas, Home Improvement Ideas Tagged With: Creative Team, Home Decor, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Kitchen

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Herb Drying Rack Using an Old Sign and Binder Clips

December 31, 2016 by Community Submitted Ideas 2 Comments

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I started working on the idea that maybe I could hang them off of screws but what I really needed was a neat old piece of wood to make this really work. I headed out the barn because I thought of the perfect old sign that I had spotted out there! I added screws spaced out along the bottom of it to hang the binder clips on and I was in business!

Filed Under: Cleaning and Organizing Ideas, Seasonal Ideas Tagged With: Community Idea, DIY, Fall, Home Improvement, Summer

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