It wasn't long after I finished building the fireplace that I stood in my living room, with a fresh coat of paint on the walls, and felt that it still lacked that charm that I was looking for. I've always loved the warm look of wooden beams and would have loved them on the ceiling … Continue reading diy faux barnwood beam doorway.
My favorite part of any project: when my vision starts to come together. When I finished my last blog post, we were left with a plain white wall and a 2x4 attached halfway up. As I mentioned previously: at this point, the possibilities are endless. I've seen people add stone over the entire wall and … Continue reading how to diy a built-in electric fireplace: part 2.
If you've been following this little corner of the internet I call my own for a while, you may have read the post I wrote about buying a house back in my home state. It's not the house I envisioned, nor was it even the house I had first put an offer in on, but … Continue reading how to diy a built-in electric fireplace: part 1.
How are we a week away from Christmas? This has seriously been the longest yet shortest year to date - if that makes any sense. Being cooped up constantly has drug on but the holiday season is absolutely flying by - I mean wasn't it Halloween just yesterday? Fortunately, I've planned ahead on some things … Continue reading diy: christmas tree drum collar.
I am completely head-over-heels with the industrial farmhouse look lately. So, when I was decorating my front stoop, I wanted a little more than just your standard pumpkins and mums. My neighbor has some concrete pumpkins that I am absolutely in love with, but I also didn't want to spend an exorbitant amount of money … Continue reading diy: industrial metal pumpkin.
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