If you’ve ever looked at those dreamy, custom trim work walls and thought… yeah, ok, that’s probably expensive, I’m here to ruin that excuse for you. Box molding is one of those projects that looks high-end, feels classic, and is surprisingly doable with basic tools and a little patience. The secret is that it’s just […]

Close-up of DIY box molding wall trim showing the chair rail and lower picture frame panels around an outlet and wall plate.
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Crystel Montenegro is the creative force behind "Crystel Montenegro Home," a thriving DIY blog born from a passion for home transformations on a budget. While navigating life with a husband in medical school and raising their growing family, Crystel discovered the empowering world of DIY. Her blog not only showcases her journey from simple tasks to complex projects but also serves as a beacon of inspiration for countless readers, proving that with a touch of creativity and determination, every home can be a masterpiece.





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