My rental apartment has a small kitchen and though it has a lot of storage, it doesn't have a lot of it that's within...
Kitchen Posts
How to cover up an ugly floor temporarily – renter-friendly!
Whether you rent or own your home, there isn’t always the option to rip out existing floors to replace them with...
Small kitchen ideas: 11 DIY renter-friendly ideas
This is the story of an epic kitchen makeover that took months to finish. The kitchen in question is a tiny 5 ft x 5...
How to add color to a kitchen with a DIY window valence
Sometimes you have to get creative to add color when you're a renter. When I was working on a rental kitchen makeover...
DIY pull out kitchen storage cabinet
This simple DIY kitchen storage cabinet on wheels is a great solution to add storage in what is usually wasted space....
DIY kitchen organization ideas
How to organize your kitchen on a budget with quick and easy DIY ideas. Even if you’re renting, you’ll see that you’re...
Old IKEA kitchen cart gets a second life
While working on a rental kitchen makeover for some friends, I needed to find a kitchen cart or island to add...
Reversible Rental kitchen remodel on a budget
Think you’re stuck with your rental kitchen the way it is and that you can’t do anything to change it? This rental...
How to organize kitchen cupboards to display china
A couple of weeks ago I helped my mom move into a new apartment. It's a wonderful apartment but a bit smaller then...
Nine DIY ideas to survive any small kitchen
I've experienced my fair share of tiny kitchens, the smallest of which, by far, was the one in my NYC studio...
Small kitchen ideas: add an extra shelf in your upper cabinets
Small kitchens can be challenging when it comes to storage, but you can easily create more by adding a small extra...
DIY wall mounted wood knife rack
When you have a small kitchen, storage space is at a premium. While my LA apartment kitchen is a lot bigger than my...