We ran another Etsy mastermind with our podcast listeners this summer and it was EPIC. (For background: I co-host the FIRE DRILL Podcast about savings and side hustles and we our invite listeners into masterminds with us regularly to start the businesses of our podcast guests). The masterminds this summer were Round 2 of the Etsy digital download mastermind, an Etsy print on demand mastermind, and a blogging … [Read more...] about 11 Etsy Shops Created in 6 Weeks for the Etsy Mastermind
How to Paint a Brass Shower Frame for $30 (Shower Door DIY)
We tried to sell our home two years ago and the feedback from potential buyers was that the home felt dated. I think our brass shower enclosure definitely contributed to that dated feeling. We didn't want to invest thousands in a new shower or new shower door, so we decided to spray paint the shower door ourselves. How to Update a Brass Shower Door Frame Yourself The spray paint to put on the shower … [Read more...] about How to Paint a Brass Shower Frame for $30 (Shower Door DIY)
I Hit $3,000 per Month!! – July 2018 Side Income Report
I finally crossed that $3,000 per month side hustle income mark and it feels AMAZING! YESSSS. My total side hustle revenue for the month was $3,538.89! Driving that revenue success was a strong month with blogging. I had 50,000 users and over 70,000 page views to Millennial Boss in July. Organic search traffic and social referral traffic were way up! Mostly because.. I started using … [Read more...] about I Hit $3,000 per Month!! – July 2018 Side Income Report
How to Start a Blog FREE 7-day course
Blogging changed my life. I've been blogging for over 7 years and about a variety of topics. I used to have a blog about study abroad, a blog about dog-friendly spots in Colorado and a blog about travel rewards. On my newest and biggest blog, Millennial Boss, I made over $25,000 last year. I'd like to introduce you to the blogging world too in this free 7-day starter course. Bookmark this site so you can … [Read more...] about How to Start a Blog FREE 7-day course
Spray Paint Brass Fireplace Makeover Plus a Floating Mantle for $150
We have two ugly brass fireplaces that have the potential to be beautiful. We didn't have the budget for two expensive fireplace makeovers however, so we decided to spray paint our brass fireplaces black. In this post, we share some tips and tricks that anyone can use to give their brass fireplace a complete makeover using spray paint and some elbow grease. Best of all, this makeover only costs $150, so you … [Read more...] about Spray Paint Brass Fireplace Makeover Plus a Floating Mantle for $150
How to Spray Paint Brass Door Handles for under $30 (DIY)
We had a realtor look at our home last year and her suggestion was to update the brass door handles. We looked into the cost and estimated replacing all of the handles at upwards of a few hundred dollars. No thank you. With a few quick Google searches, we were able to determine that we CAN update our brass door handles ourselves with some sanding and spray paint. So we did and they came out great! Here … [Read more...] about How to Spray Paint Brass Door Handles for under $30 (DIY)