Welcome
I’m Luke Smith and I’m passionate about DIY home improvement and interior design. As a kid I grew up working on improvement projects at my family’s 1850’s farmhouse property in the Mid-Hudson Valley and am now using those skills to update my Cape Cod style home. MAKING HOME HAPPY is my mission!
Recent Blog Posts
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The New Primary Bathroom And Closet Makeover-The Demo
In This Post: As we toured our new 2003 Mid–Hudson Valley home, the cathedral ceilings in the upstairs bedrooms felt open and inviting. However the single closet space…
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How To Bring Feng Shui & Functionality To Your Kitchen
In This Post: It’s important to bring feng shui and functionality to your kitchen, streamlining workflow and making it easy to move between tasks. Considerations include making sure the…
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Reflecting Back On 2024 And Being Grateful
As 2024 draws to a close, we’re taking a moment for reflecting back on 2024 and being grateful. During the past few weeks, I needed to shift my…
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Protect Your Home And Family With A Security System
In This Post: Having a security system installed in your home is one of the best ways to protect your home and family. It’s all about peace of…
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How A New HVAC Improved The Climate In Our Home
In this Post: A weird aspect about our new 2003 Mid-Hudson Valley home: the builders never completed the HVAC System installation! While there was duct work in place…
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Remodeling Our Deck For A Better Connection With Nature…
In This Post: One of the biggest eyesores of our new home is the back deck. Years of rain and snow wore down the deck and it has…
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