A step-by-step guide to building a banquette from a cabinet base and butcher block- a project that fulfilled a major wishlist item for me! For the longest time I dreamed of having a breakfast nook with some sort of built-in benches. As a kid, my mom would always point out nooks with built-ins, bay windows,Continue reading “Breakfast Nook Bench Top Tutorial”
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Easy Espalier Trellis
While remodeling the interior of our house, the exterior was severely neglected. The backyard was in especially bad shape as it had been the dumping spot during demolition. Warm weather, completing inside projects, and my son’s longer naps encouraged me to get cracking on the backyard! Our first summer in the house was all aboutContinue reading “Easy Espalier Trellis”
DIY Wood Mantle
When we bought our house, the image I had for our fireplace was so different. There was wood paneling surrounding the fireplace that I figured we would paint, clean up the stone, and be done. However, when we got the keys we noticed light coming in where a section of panel was pulling away fromContinue reading “DIY Wood Mantle”
