In this part 2 mudroom transformation, I show you how I board and batten the wall, add hooks, and build and install cubbies above the built-in mudroom bench.

Huge wall of built in toy cubbies in basement family room

Easy-To-Build Cubby Shelves #closetshelves #cubbyshelves #closet #abeautifulmess

As you know there are many things to consider when building a house… here is a compilation of lots of little things you may want to do or at least consider when going through the planning or …

*This post may contain sponsored content and affiliate links. Please see full affiliate disclosure here.Were you here for the great debate of '22 where I went back and forth for what seemed like years deciding between lockers and cubbies for our mudroom? I am usually a really decisive person (AKA impulsive as heck), but I had seen a photo of some beautiful, refinished, vintage school lockers, and I could not get the idea out of my head. Spoiler alert: I didn't end up going with the lockers…

I grew up when there was no such thing as a mudroom (and there wasn’t much need for one either).As a kid I entered my small ranch home at the side door (which BTW had a built-in milk chute – if there is anyone else out there who remembers what one of those was for). I simply flung my coat over on the available hooks by the side of the door and that was that. I didn’t own a bookbag. I don’t even remember anyone having a bookbag back in the late 60’s (ouch, I’m dating myself here). I walked

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