We’re into week two of the One Room Challenge and it’s time to check in and see how we’re doing. If you missed week one and all the before photos, go check it out to get caught up on all the action.
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Kitchen Progress: Removing Drywall, Plaster, and Lath Ceilings and Fixing a Floating Bathtub
Kitchen Progress: Removing Drywall, Plaster, and Lath Ceilings and Fixing a Floating Bathtub
View PostOne Room Challenge Week 1: The Before
The One Room Challenge: Spring 2017 has commenced! If you haven’t obsessed over all the bloggers who have participated in the past, here’s the quick recap: Over six weeks, 20 sponsored bloggers redecorate an entire room and post each week on their progress, design inspiration, and setbacks.
Keep ReadingDIY Basket Pendant Light
My attic bedroom came with a real lighting challenge: there wasn’t any. My electrician said it wouldn’t be simple to run a light over the stairs because we’d have to tear up the ceiling, and with the curved walls, it would be terrible to repair. So I lived with sad lighting for a year and then came up with a …
Keep ReadingDIY Mid-Century Modern Dresser
We’re taking a break from tracking the kitchen progress to jump up a few floors to my attic bedroom and the lack of progress up there. Some more kitchen progress should be coming your way soon. I’ve basically ignored my bedroom since ripping out the carpet and painting everything last summer. In the last few weeks, I’ve realized this is pretty …
Keep ReadingThe Fence Saga Part 4: Finishing Touches
Congrats, you made it to the final fence post! We left off after Part 3 with all of the panels fully stained. Next, we(mostly my dad, I was moving dirt around) used a circular saw and Sawzall to cut down the posts to be the right height and I added a little extra stain to the top to protect the wood.
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