Real Rooms, Real Measurements

Home decor ideas that survive actual living rooms — not just showrooms.

No design degree, no trade license — just measuring tape, a few expensive mistakes, and the notes I kept so I wouldn’t repeat them. If a guide gives you a number here, I measured it myself first.

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Real layouts, real failure points, before you commit to a Saturday project.

The Person Behind Craft Boom

Hi, I’m Erin Campbell.

I’ve spent the last several years figuring out my own 1970s ranch house outside Columbus, one project at a time — no design degree, no trade license, just a measuring tape and a notebook of what worked and what didn’t. Craft Boom is the typed-out version of what I kept explaining to my sister-in-law and my neighbors.

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