# Living Starts at Home

> Achievable DIYs and simple, cozy design


## Posts

- [Thank Your Delivery Drivers During the Holidays](https://livingstartsathome.com/2025/12/08/thank-your-delivery-drivers-during-the-holidays/): Every year we like to thank our delivery drivers during the holiday season – we literally couldn’t function without them! Whether it’s getting our groceries delivered through Instacart or our local grocery stores, online shopping deliveries or even getting the occasional Door Dash or GrubHub food delivery, I have someone on my doorstep delivering something…
- [Daily Advent Activities](https://livingstartsathome.com/2025/12/01/daily-advent-activities/): For the month of December, it has been our tradition to do a daily Advent activity in place of a traditional candy Advent calendar. I love the Christmas season and it is really important to me that we never lose sight of what is most important during Christmas – anticipating the arrival of Jesus! Advent…
- [2025 Thoughtful Holiday Gift Guide](https://livingstartsathome.com/2025/11/10/2025-thoughtful-holiday-gift-guide/): I wanted to create a gift guide that is helpful for those of us that love to give thoughtful and meaningful gifts but don’t want a lot of extra clutter and chaos.
- [DIY Cutting Board and Plate Storage Rack](https://livingstartsathome.com/2025/07/01/diy-cutting-board-and-plate-storage-rack/): I love anything that can add functional beauty to our home. This skinny, tall, boring blank wall was screaming for help. Enter this beautiful plate rack that we can use to display cutting boards and serving trays, cookbooks, plates and more! This wall divides our kitchen dining area from our living area and after I…
- [Hallway Mudroom Drop Zone Makeover](https://livingstartsathome.com/2025/04/02/hallway-mudroom-drop-zone-makeover/): For this year’s Spring One Room Challenge, I wanted to take on a space that is going to totally transform how our family lives day-to-day.
- [How to Build a Pull-Out Stool Drawer](https://livingstartsathome.com/2023/01/26/how-to-build-a-pull-out-stool-drawer/): I had a vision for a built-in stool in this bathroom that I just had to figure out how to DIY it! The big bulky plastic stool was ugly and in the way and with 3 kiddos sharing this bathroom, I knew there had to be a better solution. Enter the pull-out stool drawer. A…
- [DIY Arched Mirror Tutorial](https://livingstartsathome.com/2023/01/19/diy-arched-mirror-tutorial/): I knew I wanted an arched gold mirror in the kids bathroom from the moment I created my mood board. But I couldn’t find one that was going to be large enough to fill the entire wall, not to mention they were expensive!! So we decided to DIY one ourselves after seeing an inspirational post…
- [Kids Shared Bathroom Reveal](https://livingstartsathome.com/2023/01/12/kids-shared-bathroom-renovation/): The kids bathroom is complete and they are absolutely loving it.

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