Untitled. Untitled. Untitled. Plywood to plank flooring tutorial. When recently redoing the room above our garage, we decided that we were DONE with the carpet.
Our plans were to rip it up, plank the floor, and then paint it. We never expected the plywood planking that we made to look good enough to STAIN! Yup, that’s plywood! Materials: 16 sheets of 15/32 pine plywood @ $16.49 per sheet 9 gigantic tubes of Liquid Nail @ $4.75 each 10 lbs of cut nails (ordered from Tremont Nail Company) @ $69.63 (includes s&h) 4 gallons of Varathane polyurethane @ $37.46 per gallon 2 quarts of stain @ $9.99 each Square footage of the room: 533 Rough estimate of cost: $520 We started the project with sheets of plywood. It, surprisingly, only took us an hour and 45 minutes to cut the sheets into the planks. 17 Plants You Grow from Kitchen Scraps. Growing indoor kitchen scraps I love composting all the kitchen scraps I can but when I fill up my compost bin or run low on some vegetables in the garden using kitchen scraps to grow plants is a great activity.
I love using kitchen scraps to start new plants as a fun gardening activity with my son, everyday we check and see how the plants are progressing. It’s a great way to come full circle on produce we bout at the market together and cooked together. DIY Headboard Projects - Better Homes and Gardens - BHG.com. DIY Headboard Projects - Better Homes and Gardens - BHG.com. DIY Headboard Projects - Better Homes and Gardens - BHG.com. Karla's Cottage: How to paint a cement floor. Budget Ideas for a Home Office. Canned Food Storage. We have been looking for a way to store our canned food that takes up less space than just putting them on a shelf.
We found inspiration on Pinterest and built our own self-rotating racks! With just a piece of plywood and some 1x3s and some 1x2s. Some L brackets and lots of screws we built this!! We made sure that the cans that we wanted to put here fit in each row. Forgotten Space Concept Doors. Creative Building Resources is the home of Hidden Passage Doorways & Forgotten Space Concepts.
We build hidden doors, bookcase doors, secret doors bookshelf in doors, passages and passageway hidden behind doors with book shelves built in seamlessly. All hidden doors fit into standard door openings, or can replace an existing doors. $10* DIY Wood Countertop. I shared with you a little update on the kitchen pantry last week.
We are really loving the space. I wanted to share with you our counter top project. We thought about getting a slab of granite that was throughout the kitchen. Dollar Store Spice Cupboard. My spice cupboard has looked like this for far too long.
Table over the toilet...why didn't I think of this? Looks so much better then those ugly looking 'space saver' things that go over the toilet. Pantry Pretty: Dollar Store Pantry Makeover. After my first visit to Trader Joe's a couple of weeks ago (seriously, how can we NOT have TJ's in Canada- the place is INSANE!) , I realized that I needed to up the ante on my pantry prettiness. The vintage graphics and nostalgic packaging of many of Trader Joe's house brands just filled me with complete and utter glee. I even left the bag of flour on my counter for a good two weeks just so I could stare at it while I was cooking. So, at that I decided to redesign my pantry labels and pick up some more containers and get this pantry (aka just a cupboard since I don't have a pantry) into shape. First things first, I needed more containers. Instead, I headed to the dollar store (Dollorama to be precise) and here is the cost break down: Not bad, hey?
Installing Crown Moulding. Step 1 MARK TABLE TO SHOW SIZE OF MOuLDING and MAKE GUIDE MARKS ON THE WALL Mark the table to show the size of the moulding.
Put the moulding on the table with the top edge resting on the table and the bottom edge leaning against the fence, as shown. Mark the fence and table by drawing a pencil line along each edge of the moulding. Use the lines to help you position the moulding on the saw when you start cutting. Wintertime Bulb Garden Project: HGTV Family Gardening Club. My HGTV Log InorJoin Now Person McSmith Person McSmith.
Windowsill Sprouting my way through the Winter. My orchids are dark speckled and bruised from the cold.
The flowery Lantana shrubs are like coarse twine unraveled in a pile on the ground. The tall ornamental grasses, which I love for their swaying grace, stand in stiff bunches like little scarecrows scattered across the lawn. My herbs…oh, let’s not even go there (I think thyme and cilantro are barely holding on). 31 Days of Character Building: Super Thick Crown Molding Trick. Welcome to day 16 of my 31 Day Series, Building Character.
Today, I'm going to let you in on a deep, dark secret of my Hubbies. I am going to share how he created the illusion of super thick crown molding throughout our home. Instead of paying a substantial price for substantial moldings, he created a semi-faux molding from medium grade crown molding and decorative picture frame trim... First, he installed a basic crown molding. Then, about 3 inches below the crown he installed decorative picture frame molding. New Takes On Old Doors: Salvaged Doors Repurposed. If you haven't already noticed, there's something about salvaging and repurposing that really excites me! Check out these new takes on old doors! Get this look with decoupage and old wallpaper. What a beautiful accent piece! Blue with tangerine = beautiful color combination!
31 Days of Building Character: Board and Batten. Our master bedroom felt large, cold and empty when we first moved in. It was a great space with a large tray ceiling but it lacked the cozy intimate feeling a bedroom should have. My solution was to wrap the room in board and batten style wainscoting... This project was super cheap and super simple. It's a great project for a beginner (as long as the beginner knows how to properly operate the tools required to complete the job and takes all the necessary safety precautions). 31 Days of Character Building: Picture Frame Molding. Welcome to day three of my 31 day series, Building Character. Yesterday, I talked about the board and batten wainscoting in my master bedroom. Today, I'd like to share our picture frame molding in the dining room...
Like the bedroom, the dining room seriously lacked any hint of a personality when we moved in. Since it is the first room you see upon entering our home, I wanted it to be special. Feature Friday- Faux Carved Wainscoting using Paintable Textured Wallpaper. When we moved into our house eight years ago, every wall was white. It was a total blank canvas. The Blue Cabinet by thebluecabinet. Process. Fridge Butler LLC - A Lazy Susan for the refrigerator. Looks much better than pictures hanging w/ magnets - use dollar store frames, paint them and put magnets on the back. @ Heart-2-HomeHeart-2-Home. Diy: displaying artwork with clothhangers. Silver Spice Rack. Finally I finally changed all my spices over to matching glass jars. After Addition & Remodel - Hidden Walk-in Pantry. This is how pots and pans should be stored. L - Popular Home Decor Pins on Pinterest. Organize with Cabinet Doors. Counter Tops.
Jennifer Rizzo: built- in bookcase reveal.... Hallway Makeover. An old door & our story — Photog Mommie. D i y d e s i g n. Reclaimed Wood. Fox on the run. Easy Shelving Ideas: Tips for Home Organization - Article. Master Bedroom Bath Pictures How to Decorate Master Bedrooms Images Ideas. Framed art, wall tapestry and mirrors accented by iron wall decor add interest and texture to a bathroom decor.
The arched shape in wall decor compliments arched widows and makes casual bathroom spaces stylish and beautifully designed. (LEFT) The tall arched mirror is a perfect compliment to the dark wood cabinetry and the arched windows surrounding the bathtub area. Add arched vertical iron wall decor and the bathroom vanity area becomes very Mediterranean. The architectural design of the iron wall decor compliments the architectural appeal of the wood vanity. 27 Ways To Rethink Your Bed.
DIY Headboards. Brenda Abbott / Pinterest. Large area rug DIY for under $30. No Sew Roman Shades. DIY Faux painted tile floor (AKA Just shoot me now)