A huge reason that people DIY is for cost purposes. I can go to Restoration Hardware and find this GORGEOUS solid wood, distressed table that would look perfect in my dining room, SOLD! But wait, it’s $3,395 ($2,546 if you’re a member). Yeah that’s a lot and I just can’t see spending that much money […]
When building this house I had this vision for our living room which included a tall beautiful fireplace. One that was tiled from floor to ceiling and unfortunately the builder didn’t offer that as an option so I just went with the most basic options for the fireplace with the intention of refinishing it. I […]
Full disclosure: this was one of the most challenging projects I’ve ever taken on. I completely underestimated the strength and amount of concrete needed for this project. Making your own concrete pavers and fire pit may be difficult, but it will be worth it in the end. Definitely check out the lessons learned at the […]