Category: Wood
Wood Laundry Signs
| July 2, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Artsy Stuff, Laundry, Wood |
Hi everyone! You may or may not have noticed that there has been a little bit of a lag here on the blog lately. We got back yesterday from a 12 day vacation {where I stayed away from the internet as much as possible} and as much fun as we had, I can definitely say… more
Rustic Framed Elk Picture
| May 17, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Artsy Stuff, Dining Room, Wood |
When I was out garage saling a few weeks ago, I stumbled across a gorgeous, rustic frame. It was $5 and had been custom made in Brown County, IN {which is an adorable town with some great little shops and restaurants} and it just had to be mine. I must have been staring at it… 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
Bench Seat from a Table Part Two
| April 27, 2012 | Posted by Jessie under Build it Yourself, Kitchen, Wood |
Hey everyone! Happy Friday. I’m enjoying a lazy morning off of work {thank goodness for unused snow days!} and it is wonderful. I do a few plans to be productive-including trying to make a new type of maxi dress and another simple skirt-but other than that, you can find me relaxing today. Anyway, on to… 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
