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An Easy How To Install Craftsman Trim Tutorial

Master bedroom with craftsman trim and mid century modern style decor

If you've been here a while, you know I've been busy on the master bedroom makeover. This renovation has been a process of changing everything from the floor to the ceiling. Literally! So, of course, that means changing out the trim too. My go-to trim? Craftsman Trim. I love the chunkiness of craftsman trim and the fact that it's timeless-is perfect. Our home was built in 2005 and I have slowly (but it's happening) been changing out all of our builder's-grade trim to craftsman trim. As I've ... continue reading...


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How to Paint a Window Black-Fast and Easy

master bedroom with cozy corner with chair, blanket and fireplace next to it and craftsman trim throughout

Just another day in the master bedroom makeover process and this week it's all about how to paint a window black-fast and easy. If you've been following along with this room makeover, you know that I recently upgraded all of the trim in the master bedroom. I'll be sharing all about that next week. I decided to make the window a bit of a focal point, by staining the trim around the window, giving it a different look than the rest of the white trim. I used Varathane Golden Oak and love how it ... continue reading...


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Easy How to Build MCM Nightstands Topper

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Last week I shared how to build the mid century modern nightstand I built for my master bedroom. As promised, this week I'm sharing the topper you can add to these nightstands and the hardware I chose. After I finished building the nightstands, I loved them BUT they felt too short for the height of my bed. I was so disappointed and reached out to my Instagram peeps for some ideas. As usual, they did not fail me. In the end, I went with this idea to add height to the nightstands..... EASY ... continue reading...


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Easy How to Build a Mid Century Modern Nightstand

Woman sitting next to 2 newly built nightstands

MID CENTURY MODERN NIGHTSTAND So, the style of our master bedroom makeover, I've been knocking out over the last several weeks, is more of a mid-century modern vibe. After completing my first ever bed-build, I knew I wanted MCM nightstands to match. After perusing Pinterest for some ideas, I came across a design that I loved from Saws On Skates. Somewhat following their plans, I made a few changes along the way. Onto, my first ever nightstand build... EASY HOW TO BUILD A MID CENTURY MODERN ... continue reading...


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A Year in Review-Top 2020 DIY Projects

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What a year!! How many times have you heard that phrase? But before we run out of 2020, like we're fleeing from a fire, let's look real quick at all of the projects we've accomplished this year. I say "we" because I get emails from you guys all the time telling me that you too, have stepped out of your comfort zone and tackled a project right along with me. Can I just say, those emails brighten my day so much! I love to see my "why" in this blog play out! I love to see YOU step out and take a ... continue reading...


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Through the changes of life and home, God remains the same. I am a mom, wife, blogger, builder, home designer, D.I.Y.er and inspirer.

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