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When you love beautiful things and all you dream about is designing a lovely home but you have no money to make it happen, you learn to DIY, says Ursula Carmona. For the past eight years, Carmona has been the voice, designer, and do-it-herself wiz behind the Instagram account and blog And do it all she does. But her skills haven t developed without work, dedication, and some swallow-your-fear moments. My first time using a power tool, I was terrified, she says. I had an older circular saw from a garage sale and was worried the blade would fall off and possibly kill me. I made my husband watch from afar (just in case) and made my first cut. Ever since, she s been cutting and Kreg jigging and pocket screwing her way to a beautiful home, tackling ambitious projects like her living room built-ins and her sunny walk-in closet. From that first cut forward, it has been my goal to grow and challenge my DIY skills. ....