Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 56 minutes ago
Apartment kitchens often need a lot of love. So, to start bringing my cottagecore, cozy vision to life, I came up with a few renter-friendly DIYs to add a little character to my kitchen. All of these projects are damage-free and 100% removable. We're making a magnetic peg rack, cafe curtains hung with a tension rod, and covering up an ugly light fixture. ✨
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L I N K S * :
Miter box saw: homedepot.com/p/Stanley-Miter-Box-with-Saw-Included-STHT20361/311319702
Magnets: amzn.to/46bfZnb
Stain: lowes.com/pd/Minwax-Wood-Finish-Early-American-Oil-Based-Interior-Stain-Actual-Net-Contents-8-fl-oz/999914531
Polycryclic: lowes.com/pd/Minwax-Polycrylic-8-fl-oz-Matte-Water-based-Polyurethane/999918674
Small pegs: hobbylobby.com/crafts-hobbies/wood-crafts-blank-surfaces/wood-turnings/wood-shaker-pegs-with-1-4-tenon/p/23026?srsltid=AfmBOoplCkIAGNjPCKOxh8mpj7Nxm9mWY40CFGdE_aXBkRk5UfY2b_zKYzc
Curtain panel/fabric: amzn.to/3JWpMVo
Tension rod: lowes.com/pd/Project-Source-28-in-To-48-in-Brass-Steel-Tension-Curtain-Rod/1000132583
Cafe curtain rings: amzn.to/47VCbTv
Gold Rub n Buff: amzn.to/47VCgXj
Black Rub n Buff: amzn.to/3VvEpS4
MY FAVORITE RENTER-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS: amazon.com/shop/actuallyallidiy/list/3EQY5F02ZPF10?ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_d
L E T ' S B E F R I E N D S !
INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/actuallyallidiy
PINTEREST: pinterest.com/actuallyalli
WEBSITE: actuallyalli.com
A B O U T :
Hi I'm Alli. I'm a millennial just trying to balance a full-time job with full-time creative life. I love everything about DIY and home decor, especially finding affordable ways to make high-end looking decor (that's renter-friendly too). So join me here as I help you craft your dream life! ✨
FILMING GEAR I USE (camera, tripod, lights, microphone) * : amazon.com/shop/actuallyallidiy/list/2LMZ21K54AAME
*Some links may be affiliate links!
Apartment kitchens often need a lot of love. So, to start bringing my cottagecore, cozy vision to life, I came up with a few renter-friendly DIYs to add a little character to my kitchen. All of these projects are damage-free and 100% removable. We're making a magnetic peg rack, cafe curtains hung with a tension rod, and covering up an ugly light fixture. ✨
Click here to SUBSCRIBE: youtube.com/c/ActuallyAlli?sub_confirmation=1
L I N K S * :
Miter box saw: homedepot.com/p/Stanley-Miter-Box-with-Saw-Included-STHT20361/311319702
Magnets: amzn.to/46bfZnb
Stain: lowes.com/pd/Minwax-Wood-Finish-Early-American-Oil-Based-Interior-Stain-Actual-Net-Contents-8-fl-oz/999914531
Polycryclic: lowes.com/pd/Minwax-Polycrylic-8-fl-oz-Matte-Water-based-Polyurethane/999918674
Small pegs: hobbylobby.com/crafts-hobbies/wood-crafts-blank-surfaces/wood-turnings/wood-shaker-pegs-with-1-4-tenon/p/23026?srsltid=AfmBOoplCkIAGNjPCKOxh8mpj7Nxm9mWY40CFGdE_aXBkRk5UfY2b_zKYzc
Curtain panel/fabric: amzn.to/3JWpMVo
Tension rod: lowes.com/pd/Project-Source-28-in-To-48-in-Brass-Steel-Tension-Curtain-Rod/1000132583
Cafe curtain rings: amzn.to/47VCbTv
Gold Rub n Buff: amzn.to/47VCgXj
Black Rub n Buff: amzn.to/3VvEpS4
MY FAVORITE RENTER-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS: amazon.com/shop/actuallyallidiy/list/3EQY5F02ZPF10?ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_d
L E T ' S B E F R I E N D S !
INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/actuallyallidiy
PINTEREST: pinterest.com/actuallyalli
WEBSITE: actuallyalli.com
A B O U T :
Hi I'm Alli. I'm a millennial just trying to balance a full-time job with full-time creative life. I love everything about DIY and home decor, especially finding affordable ways to make high-end looking decor (that's renter-friendly too). So join me here as I help you craft your dream life! ✨
FILMING GEAR I USE (camera, tripod, lights, microphone) * : amazon.com/shop/actuallyallidiy/list/2LMZ21K54AAME
*Some links may be affiliate links!
