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Bunk Bed Closet

Posted on March 9, 2015December 14, 2025by Shanice Bannis

You might be thinking, Bunk Bed Closet? What are you talking about? As you know my siblings share a bedroom (that is three siblings in one room) and so I thought of a design that will give everyone what they need in a way that would hopefully give them some peace and individual style. I […]

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Starter Story – How I Made A Share Rental Home

Posted on March 4, 2015August 10, 2021by Shanice Bannis

Recently Compass invited me to participate in their Starter Stories Series. If you don’t know who Compass is let me catch you up to speed on who they are. Compass is a new real estate service that helps people find the perfect neighbourhood with their platform for finding NYC apartments. Their goal is to find […]

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Upgrade Desk Space

Posted on March 2, 2015August 13, 2019by Shanice Bannis

You know when you look at a wall or space and think ‘This Needs To Change‘ or ‘Ugh‘ that means you are in the beginning process of a new update or well a change. I would know because whenever I looked at my desk area I made the same remarks. Yet, life happened and I […]

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Small Space Makeup/Mirror Section

Posted on January 27, 2015July 13, 2019by Shanice Bannis

Make up and a mirror section is what I wanted to do with the small space I had on a wall in my room. Living in an apartment has its downfalls when it comes to space so when you have a small space any where, you need to use it in a smart way. If […]

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Top Bunk Makeover Reveal

Posted on January 8, 2015December 14, 2025by Shanice Bannis

The reveal of the Top Bunk Makeover is finally here. I made a plan of what I had visioned the space to look like. If you want to refresh your memory about my overall plan for the top bunk then you can check that out here – The Top Bunk Makeover Plan. There were a […]

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The Top Bunk Makeover Plan

Posted on December 17, 2014December 14, 2025by Shanice Bannis

There is a few spots of my siblings room that are in need of some organizing so I decided to re-take the challenge but one section at a time. This remaining month I am going to focus on the top bunk of the bunk bed where my little sister sleeps. She is the artist one […]

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Free to Chic Dinning Room Table

Posted on December 5, 2014August 13, 2019by Shanice Bannis

I found a table, not just any ordinary table but a free dinning room table that a older couple left outside with the sign saying ‘free’ on it. I normally walk past their place on the way to going to drop my siblings to school. At first glance I could tell that it wasn’t my […]

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Bedroom TV/Book Wall Reveal

Posted on November 13, 2014June 3, 2025by Shanice Bannis

I think I made you wait long enough, the bedroom TV/Book Wall plan is ready to be revealed. I love how it all turned out. It was looking a little crowded over there for a while but couldn’t think of how to make it more airy. Now I feel like the space can breath. I […]

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Bedroom TV/Book Wall Plan

Posted on November 11, 2014June 3, 2025by Shanice Bannis

I am in need of a change. Who isn’t? My bedroom has been in need of some love and this Bedroom TV/Book Wall Plan is going to be my second stop to accomplishing my goal. Like I mentioned before with my son’s space, I have been feeling a little cluttered. I think I have gotten […]

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Bookcase to Closet – Budget/Project Breakdown

Posted on November 4, 2014July 13, 2019by Shanice Bannis

You saw how I transformed a IKEA bookcase into a custom closet for my son when I was putting it all together in part one and when it was all finished at the reveal yesterday in part two. Now, I wanted to show you the budget break down as well as the project break down […]

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Ikea Hack: From Bookcase to Custom Closet Part 2 Reveal

Posted on November 3, 2014December 30, 2019by Shanice Bannis

  I am so excited to show you the reveal of my very first Ikea Hack. This, from bookcase to a custom closet project was so much fun to come up with and to shop for. Any excuse to go to Ikea will always bring a smile to my face. (except on the weekends… way […]

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Natural Way Of Removing Pee

Posted on October 16, 2014June 1, 2025by Shanice Bannis

I needed a natural way of removing pee from a mattress. If you have a child or a pet then you know the annoying smell and hassle of getting rid of it. Sometimes you want to just burn the clothes or mattress because at times it feels like the smell will never get out. Chemical […]

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Spring Cleaning – Under The Sink

Posted on April 22, 2014May 12, 2019by Shanice Bannis

Underneath the sink in my apartment was drying me crazy. Every time I went in there something would fall and it felt like I should put on some steel toe boots and a safety equipment to protect myself from complete organization disaster. I finally took the leap this spring cleaning and did the best I […]

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Spring Cleaning Home- Kitchen

Posted on April 15, 2014August 12, 2018by Shanice Bannis

How was or is your spring cleaning going? As I shared last week about my home spring cleaning list. I got some things finished on my list. Honestly, the calendar says that spring cleaning is a day but for my household, we like to go little by little that way we are not all stressing […]

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Spring Cleaning – Bathroom Organizing Progress

Posted on April 8, 2014June 3, 2025by Shanice Bannis

As much as I want to go all out on with the many ideas in my head to make this apartment sparkle with design, I might be moving soon so simple and organized is what I am going after for now. I told you that I was doing a quick spring cleaning over the weekend […]

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