Tag: woodworking
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Electric Fireplace Wall • Planning
I recently built this fireplace feature wall. It has an inset electric fireplace and tv mounted above it. This project added warmth and architectural interest to our master bedroom. If you are considering this project you have a few things to round up in the planning phases. First you need to choose your location. I…
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Modern Adirondack Chairs
I wanted to make Adirondack chairs for our backyard. After searching for plans I chose a modern simple style by Ana White. I copied and pasted her directions (minus the ads) and edited the plans with my notes. Pinterest link https://pin.it/4B7TSocPX SHOPPING LIST SEAT SLATS Lay your seat slats as shown above, starting with the…
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Stairway Ideas
This is part of a multi step (see what I did there) process to improve our stairway to the basement. Sharing multiple ideas to jazz up your space! We had a dark, boring, brown stairway leading to the basement. I wanted to brighten it and give it personality. It had a knee wall on the…
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Wood wall using hardwood flooring
I inherited a few boxes of cherry hardwood flooring. I was planning to use it in a basement bedroom to replace carpet. Wood isn’t the best choice over concrete so my plan was derailed. I’ve been making my way repainting and making the bedrooms “ours” one by one. This bedroom hasn’t been painted or changed…
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Board and Batten with Hooks
I’ve been working on repainting the brown basement a bright white called Snowbound. This back wall leads to the covered patio, yard and hot tub. I started with this plain wall. Over the summer I painted the doors black for impact. Using painters tape I mapped out a visual. I chose to run the board…