Category: Home Projects
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Part of this summer it was dedicated to doing a backyard makeover. We wanted to space it was more usable and that we could hang out outside. We didn’t have a patio or any place to sit outside in our backyard so some kind of seating area was high on my list. This project took…
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One of my very favorite things about summer is roasting marshmallows. When we moved into our house, we had a fire pit, but it was not seated in the ground and very rusty. I knew that I wanted to try to save this old metal ring to try to make it into a better more…
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Its been awhile since I have posted an update about the bathroom remodel. We have made some good headway over the last little bit. Although we did not finish in time with the one room challenge deadline, we are still going. I am hoping to be able to finish before the next one room challenge…
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Fixing a sunken front porch part:6/6 See the full list of supplies I used to create the faux plants on my porch here. Materials: I always start each project out with a drawing or design. I would say the final outcome is pretty close to what I originally imagined. Step 1: Find some dead branches…
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WE HAVE A NEW WINDOW IN! Just one, but this is huge progress! We have to still install the big double window, but there are some logistics to figure out before that one can happen. It is on the third floor, and has to be screwed in from the outside. A single ladder is not…
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This week was all about gathering the materials for the bathroom. Demo is done, we have framed, leveled the floor, and now while I am waiting for the right time to put the new windows in, I worked on getting all of the other materials here and ready to go. Excited to be apart of…
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Hello! Welcome back to part 5/6 of fixing my sunken front porch. This part of the 6 step series focus on the painting I did on the steps. This part would have taken me probably half of the amount of time it did, if I could make up my mind lol. The steps had been…
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Welcome to the first week of the newest One room challenge. I am determined to finish this bathroom remodel project. So I signed back up for the one room challenge this fall. It will run for 8 weeks starting today. I have broken down everything we have left to do in the bathroom, and I…
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In this part of the front porch makeover I will be tackling the mailbox flap and the railings by the stairs. These were two of the smaller projects with the whole front porch project that made a huge difference, but were quicker and easier to accomplish than some of the other parts. Materials : Step…
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Welcome back to the 6 part series of my front porch makeover. This is part 2/6, and I will be showing how I re-finished my screen door. This part of the porch was one of the quicker items I did, which was nice since there were much bigger items I had to accomplish. It was…