

Where your DREAM HOME is ATTAINABLE, and EVERY space can be BEAUTIFUL, no matter the BUDGET.
Let me teach you how to create your dream home with your own two hands.
How to Update a 1970’s Brick Fireplace on a Budget (Under $200!)
This post is sponsored by DAP Canada however all opinions and views are my own. The Evolution of a 1970’s Fireplace When we first moved into our home, our family room had a full wall of brick around the fireplace,…
FAQ: Do Fable dishes scratch?
I have been a fable affiliate partner for years however they have not sponsored this post and as always, all opinions are my own! Fable is a Canadian company that creates beautiful ceramic dinnerware and incredible shatter resistant glassware. I…
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How to Build a Patio Table for 8 Under $400
Building your own patio furniture is not only rewarding but also SO cost-effective – Have you seen the cost of 8-person dining tables?! A good quality wood table is going for $2-5k! EXCUSE ME?! In this post, I’ll walk you…
5 Ways to Update Your Countertops
In the 8 years since buying our home I have updated our countertops using FIVE (yes, five!) different methods and/or materials. I’m going to share 5 ways to update your countertops whether your budget is $20 or $10,000! And while…
Our DIY Outdoor Kitchen Plan
When we started planning our backyard renovation an outdoor kitchen wasn’t really on our radar (heck, neither was a pool!). But back in 2019 we hired a local landscaping company to draft up a design for us and he suggested…
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I Believe that
EVERYONE is CAPABLE of creating their DREAM HOME on a BUDGET, if they are WILLING to put in the WORK.


It started with a passion for creating a beautiful & functional home and a desire to inspire.
Hi friends! I’m Jyll, the face behind Jyll Mackie Home, where my goal is to empower you to create your dream home using your own two hands. I want to help you envision your perfect space and make that vision a reality, all while staying within your budget.
