Category: Master Bedroom
Our House Tour: Master Bedroom
| May 10, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Before and After, House Tour, Master Bedroom |
I’m still trucking along trying to update our Home Tour page and today I thought I would share the progress of our master bedroom. This room has come quite a long way. Let’s take a walk down memory lane and remember what we started with. Blah and boring would be the best way to describe… more
Window Seat Cushion Tutorial
| April 30, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Build it Yourself, Fabric, Master Bedroom, Wood |
Hello everyone! Hope you all had a great weekend. We spent ours celebrating our friend’s wedding weekend. We had a great time {and spent yesterday recovering from all the fun} and I’ll post some inspiration later in the week based on their wedding colors-it was gorgeous. Today, I have a simple tutorial to share. Last… more
Kitchen Towel Pillow
| April 24, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Crafty Things, Master Bedroom, Sewing Projects |
Today’s tutorial is a how-to on how I created the simple pillow on our new window seat. This little project came from a lack of inspiring fabrics. I couldn’t find anything that I really loved at any of our local fabric stores and when I spied this sweet little kitchen towel at Target, I knew… more
Built-In Window Seat Tutorial
| April 23, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Build it Yourself, Master Bedroom, Wood |
It’s finished! There are still are few nail holes to patch, a couple paint touch-ups, and some trim to add, but it’s done for the most part. We are so happy with how it turned out. Materials: 2x4s MDF nail gun and nails stud finder level jigsaw table/circular saw We built the base of the… more
How to Add Arches to a Bookcase
| April 16, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Build it Yourself, Master Bedroom, Wood |
I revealed our {mostly} finished bookcases last week and shared the tutorial on how we created them. Over the weekend we spruced them up even more by adding arches and today I have the simple tutorial on how we created them. We didn’t have any pieces of MDF left that were as wide as the… more
DIY Built-In Bookcase Tutorial
| April 10, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Build it Yourself, Master Bedroom, Wood |
As promised, I’m back today with the how-to on our bookcases. We started with 5 sheets of MDF and used just about every inch of it {including what we cut for the window seat}. Our bookcases measure about 33″ wide, 16″ deep, and 8′ tall, just for reference. We started by cutting the back piece… more
DIY Built-in Bookcases
| April 9, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Before and After, Build it Yourself, Master Bedroom, Window Treatments, Wood |
They’re done! Well, almost:) We are still planning on adding some arches in the top of each, but I do have some pictures ready to share. Let me first remind you of this wall when we redid our room last year with the wall of curtains. I later swapped out the curtains and we had… more
Styling Our bookcase
| April 3, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Before and After, Crafty Things, Master Bedroom |
I am happy to say that I checked off my to-do list yesterday and was able to play around with styling the shelves. There is still trim to be added to one cabinet and then I will be able to show you the finished bookcases. Yay! In the meantime, let me share a few things… more
