IKEA hack: Dipped Bekväm step stool with Tejn faux sheep
We needed at step stool for our master closet, so I got the Bekväm step stool from IKEA as well as ...
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Laundry nook in garage make-over - shelf
With the chevron wall finished, we moved on to making a shelf.
The shelf will serve a couple of p ...
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Laundry nook in garage make-over - chevron wall
I just came back from a lovely trip to Denmark. We were gone over the holidays and celebrated Chr ...
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Laundry nook in garage make-over - before and demo
I thought I would start off the new year with a bang and dive right into some remodeling. Remodeli ...
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2013 - goals and major reveals - recap
What a year!
In 2013, my life moved forward in a lot of ways in relationship to the goals I set f ...
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Our new kitchen window - no more bathroom glass
Say hello to my little friend snow flake covered window. And then say goodbye, because it's not st ...
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Outdoor lounge area and patio reveal
This is our finished patio space.
Let's see some of the before and progress pictures.
2009 - jus ...
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Tags: Before & After | Outdoor Living
Playing around with flash set-up
Let me first say that I am not a pro at lighting by any means. Heck, I don't even know what I am d ...
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Entry hall - during demo and new construction
Today is the day that Better Homes and Gardens comes to shoot my bathroom. Eeeeeek. I am so excite ...
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How to: sew a half-round seat cushion cover - for my outdoor wicker chairs
After procrastinating for a couple of months, I sat myself down in front of my sewing machine an ...
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A kitchen with a view - we have a hedge!
This is the story of a hedge and a douche bag pork roast. Let's talk about the hedge first.
In ...
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Coming to you from Brooklyn Limestone today
I can not begin to tell you how excited I was, when Stefanie over at Brooklyn Limestone agreed to ...
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A frog and a moose walk into a hall ... 2nd place winner of the Frogtape contest 2013
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A frog and a moose walk into a hall...
The moose says, “Let’s make it over ...
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Painting the outdoor furniture - how I got that barnwood color
Edited: This post was missing content, so here it is again, this time in it's full version. Sorry ...
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How to: fix a sagging door. See how easy it is.
Sometimes the things we have to do around the house are more practical than pretty. Such as when a ...
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