Smith Nguyen | DIY mom

I taught myself DIY on weekends around a full-time job. I turned a secondhand IKEA Trofast unit into a combo desk-and-play-stand corner for my daughter. No woodworking experience needed. Here's exactly what I used to make it happen. Drop a comment if you want more details on any piece.

I'm a Vietnamese immigrant mom teaching myself DIY from scratch — no background in furniture repair, just a lot of trial and error on secondhand pieces I've picked up over the years. This list is what I reach for when I restore an old wood piece

I’m a self-taught DIYer who loves flipping old furniture on a budget. These are the exact products I used to bring this old buffet cabinet back to life, no guessing involved, everything here I’ve actually tried myself.

I’m not a good writer so all I could say is these brackets absolutely gives a cottage feel to your kitchen. Watch tutorial on my channels for iínpiration!

These are items that I used to paint/custom my husband’s Nike Airforce 1 to a Phillies fanatic sneaker

I’m a working mom plus content creator, my schedule so busy that I don’t have much time to makeup. But these are essential makeup/skin care items that help my dried-type skin is healthy and looks fresh!