I’m halfway done with the kitchen renovation but we’re already three quarters of the way through the One Room Challenge! That means I only have two weeks left to get it done! It’s going to be tight but we might just pull it off. But before I get all stressed…
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The tile floors are painted and they look amazing! Well actually, they’re only half done but that’s ok, we’re making progress! I had to do the laundry room and kitchen in two parts so that we could still use the refrigerator and kitchen area while the I was working on…
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Renovating our kitchen is not going to be easy! Especially with my champagne taste on our beer budget. I would love our kitchen to look more high end but without the price tag. The plan is to give the kitchen a face lift with mostly just paint and then splurge…
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It’s time for another One Room Challenge! I can’t believe this will be my fourth time participating in the One Room Challenge. But before I show you the space I’ll be tackling this time around, let’s take a look back on my previously completed ORC projects! My first time participating…
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In the previous two posts, we’ve built a base for a custom cabinet and built the custom cabinet box. Now it’s time to build the door. For this cabinet, I’m making a basic shaker style cabinet door. This is a pretty simple process that beginner woodworkers, like myself, can do!…
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Now that the base is built (see this post), the next step is building the cabinet box. This is very a beginner friendly DIY that anyone can do with the right tools! Here’s everything you need: Tools: Materials: Supplies: *Note: your cabinet will likely have different dimensions since this is…
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The laundry room progress continues! The mission? Build a custom cabinet with a pull out drawer for the trash and recycling bins! The first step? Build a base. Here’s what you need: Materials: Tools: Supplies: Cut List: Step 1: Cut your 2 x 4’s to length. For my particular cabinet,…
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It’s time to load up the shelves! The laundry room is (mostly) done and ready for everything! In case you missed it, I spent the last couple of months renovating our laundry room which doubles as a pantry. I built custom floating shelves and did a faux white oak finish using a…
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Yes, you read that right! I’m wallpapering my washer and dryer. If you read the previous posts, this is the reason I needed to use peel and stick wallpaper from the beginning! This was my plan all along. When I reached out to the company to reorder more wallpaper because I…
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Now that the floating shelves are installed, it’s time for wallpaper! This is the first time I’m using peel and stick wallpaper which I’ve heard can be quite difficult to work with. Traditional wallpaper is easier in the sense that it is reposition-able after pasting the wall or the paper, depending on…