Sunday Letter #41: Preorder bonuses inside (first 200 only!)
August 30, 2026 Hi friends,Happy Sunday! We’re officially just a few weeks away from publication day, which feels a little wild to say! Home, Improved is filled with approachable DIY projects, practical tips, and plenty of inspiration to help you create a home that feels like you, without spending a fortune or knowing how to operate every power tool in the garage. Plus, when you preorder, you can claim some fun bonuses: Custom stickers and a signed bookplate for the first 200 people Entry to...
14 days ago • 1 min readHow to Make Builder-Grade Cabinets Look Custom: 10 High-Impact Upgrades
New on the blog! Here's the latest post. How to Make Builder-Grade Cabinets Look Custom: 10 High-Impact Upgrades When we moved into our home, our kitchen had the same basic builder-grade cabinets you see in so… The post How to Make Builder-Grade Cabinets Look Custom: 10 High-Impact Upgrades appeared first on Pennies for a Fortune. VIEW THE POST SHOP MY LTK SHOP MY AMAZON Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe here. 600 1st Ave, Ste 330 PMB...
17 days ago • 1 min readWhat Is E-Design? A Complete Guide to Virtual Interior Design
New on the blog! Here's the latest post. What Is E-Design? A Complete Guide to Virtual Interior Design Maybe you’ve spent an evening (or ten) with Pinterest open in one tab and your cart open in… The post What Is E-Design? A Complete Guide to Virtual Interior Design appeared first on Pennies for a Fortune. VIEW THE POST SHOP MY LTK SHOP MY AMAZON Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe here. 600 1st Ave, Ste 330 PMB 92768, Seattle, WA...
19 days ago • 1 min readHow to Install Peel and Stick Wallpaper (The Right Way)
New on the blog! Here's the latest post. How to Install Peel and Stick Wallpaper (The Right Way) If you’ve been curious about how to install peel and stick wallpaper, it’s genuinely one of the easiest… The post How to Install Peel and Stick Wallpaper (The Right Way) appeared first on Pennies for a Fortune. VIEW THE POST SHOP MY LTK SHOP MY AMAZON Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe here. 600 1st Ave, Ste 330 PMB 92768, Seattle, WA...
26 days ago • 1 min readSunday Letter #40: Book tour details and FREEBIES!
August 16, 2026 Hi friends,The other day I held my book in my hands for the first time, and I completely lost it. If you haven't seen my crash out on Instagram yet, here's a video of it lol. I keep thinking about the version of me who failed her woodworking class in college and had never even picked up a drill, and now her name's on the spine of a DIY book.Some days I still can't wrap my head around it, let alone believe that I'm going on a book tour this fall!! I'm coming to six cities to...
28 days ago • 1 min read9 Cheap Home Updates That Make a Big Impact
New on the blog! Here's the latest post. 9 Cheap Home Updates That Make a Big Impact I’ve spent years adding character to our builder grade home, and some of the cheapest home updates I’ve… The post 9 Cheap Home Updates That Make a Big Impact appeared first on Pennies for a Fortune. VIEW THE POST SHOP MY LTK SHOP MY AMAZON Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe here. 600 1st Ave, Ste 330 PMB 92768, Seattle, WA 98104-2246
about 1 month ago • 1 min readProblem Spaces: What Fariha Nasir’s Magnolia Network Show Is and Where to Watch
New on the blog! Here's the latest post. Problem Spaces: What Fariha Nasir’s Magnolia Network Show Is and Where to Watch If you’ve landed here searching for Problem Spaces, Fariha Nasir’s show on Magnolia Network, here’s everything I can… The post Problem Spaces: What Fariha Nasir’s Magnolia Network Show Is and Where to Watch appeared first on Pennies for a Fortune. VIEW THE POST SHOP MY LTK SHOP MY AMAZON Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or...
about 1 month ago • 1 min readI’ve waited two years to send this email!
JUly 12, 2026 Hi friends, I have been staring at this blank screen for 20 minutes trying to figure out how to write this because how do you casually announce something you've been working on for over two years? I guess I'll just say it. Home, Improved, my FIRST book, is officially available for preorder!!! I still remember walking into Home Depot for the first time knowing absolutely nothing. I couldn't tell one piece of lumber from another, I was intimidated by every aisle, and I definitely...
2 months ago • 2 min readSunday Letter #38: My Travel Saga
June 14, 2026 Hi friends, It's been a crazy few weeks over here between recovering from what felt like every cold known to mankind and then immediately hopping on a plane to Los Angeles for Amazon's Prime Day event. Okay, actually, let's just dive right into that. Amazon hosts events for its influencers a few times a year, usually before major sales like Prime Day. We get an early look at upcoming deals, meet with brand partners, eat way too much good food, and spend time with all of our...
3 months ago • 2 min readSunday Letter #37: The Plague of 2026
May 17, 2026 Hi friends, Well. The Nasir household has officially survived what I am confidently calling the plague of 2026. For almost two weeks straight, our entire family has been down bad. We’re talking 105° fevers for the boys, vomiting, coughing, sore throats, congestion… somehow NOT strep. Once the boys were about five days in, Hassaan got it and his fever shot up to 104. He said he has genuinely never felt sicker in his life. Thankfully, I got it last, right as everyone else started...
4 months ago • 2 min read