In the latest episode of our podcast, we had the privilege of hosting Janelle Payne, a multifaceted personality who seamlessly juggles her roles as a nurse, mother, DIY enthusiast, and social media influencer. Janelle is the creative force behind Nailgun Nelly and is renowned for her do-it-yourself projects, particularly her renovation projects.

Janelle graciously shared her journey, highlighting her RV kitchen renovation that featured Tile Club's Mint Palisades Picket Tiles. She discussed how she managed to seal and grout the tiles to perfection, even in the unique setting of an RV, highlighting the importance of flexibility and resilience in such projects. The result was a durable and stylish kitchen that continues to be a source of pride and admiration.

The conversation then veered towards her latest project - a home gym renovation at her parents' house. Janelle incorporated Tile Club's Luna Arc Celadon 4x4 Ceramic Subway Tile to add a touch of glam to the space, creating an area that is not just functional, but also aesthetically pleasing. She expressed how important it was for her to create a space that was inviting and enjoyable to use, while also being practical and efficient.

One of the most inspiring parts of our conversation with Janelle was her take on multitasking and managing multiple roles. Janelle shared that the secret sauce to juggling her roles is to focus on one task at a time and to never lose sight of what matters most. She emphasized the importance of having a supportive community and shared practical tips on managing a busy schedule.
Janelle also spoke about the importance of community and the value of having like-minded individuals to bounce ideas off. As a content creator, she highlighted the challenges that come with such a role and how having a network of peers can provide valuable insight and support.

She also provided a sneak peek into her upcoming projects, one of which includes another trailer renovation. Janelle is known for pushing the boundaries and trying new techniques in her projects, and her upcoming project promises to be no different.

Janelle's journey serves as a testament to the power of passion, hard work, and creativity. She is a shining example of what can be achieved when one is willing to step out of their comfort zone and take on challenges head-on. Through her DIY projects and her journey, Janelle continues to inspire others to pursue their passions and to find the perfect balance between work, life, and personal interests.

Tune in to our podcast to listen to Janelle's inspiring journey and pick up some tips and tricks for your own DIY projects. It's an episode filled with practical advice, inspiration, and a lot of heart.

 

 

Collaborator: Janelle Payne | Host: Lindsay Fluckiger