Hidden Projector Screen: Best DIY IKEA Hack Tutorial
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by Lauren
4M ago
How to build a box to hide an electric projector screen between built in IKEA shelves for the ultimate home media room. This is by far the COOLEST DIY project in the history of this blog, mostly because this DIY projector screen setup comes with a magic trick. It appears and disappears with just the push of a button! We have been working away at our media room makeover the last couple of weeks by using our usual IKEA built in bookcase hack to add this hidden projector screen. (In case you’re wondering, we do have another door to access the media room. When the projector screen is down for f ..read more
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Easy DIY Plaster Fireplace With Electric Insert
Bless'er House » Home Improvement
by Lauren
8M ago
An easy way to build a DIY plaster fireplace on a small budget using an electric fireplace insert and Venetian Glaze plaster paint. Have you ever wished, hoped, and dreamed for years that a home improvement project would happen on a particular area of your home? For me, one of those project dreams was a porch fireplace. Our back porch had this one beadboard wall section jutted between our brick that once held a mini fridge and TV. But it seemed like the absolute perfect spot for a fireplace, don’t you think? We finally set out to make it a reality with this DIY plaster fireplace using an ..read more
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DIY Fireplace Ideas You Can Make Anywhere
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by Lauren
9M ago
16 beautiful DIY fireplace ideas using electric inserts, faux mantels, or updating existing fireplaces for all budgets and all skill levels. Apparently, we are in tackle-all-of-the-procrastinated-projects mode lately as we refinished the side porch, replaced an exterior door, and now cooking up DIY fireplace plans for the back porch. Back when we first moved in, this one wall on our back porch housed a TV and mini refrigerator. DIY Porch Fireplace Planning Since building the outdoor kitchen, we didn’t need the fridge here. And since giving the backyard pool a makeover and building the DIY fir ..read more
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How to Clean and Maintain Limewashed Brick
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by Lauren
10M ago
This post is sponsored by Romabio Paints. A 3 step tutorial to learn how to clean and maintain limewashed brick exteriors using Romabio Classico Limewash + answers to frequently asked questions to decide if it’s right for you. It has been just over 5 years since we had our exterior brick finished with Romabio Classico Limewash, and I am asked all the time, “Do you regret it?” To sum it up: Nope! Absolutely no regrets! I do love the look of a natural red brick house, but in the case of our colonial home, I wasn’t at all sad to wave goodbye to our retro 1960s orange exterior as we traded ..read more
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Best Deck Stain Color for a Neutral Driftwood Look
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by Lauren
11M ago
For whatever grief choosing a paint color causes for my decision paralysis, choosing the perfect exterior wood stain color is INFINITELY worse! What’s up with that? BUT after days of indecision, I finally found the absolute best deck stain color of all time! We have been living in our house for exactly 6 years, and other than pressure washing, we have never once stained or sealed our back porch wood floors. I know; that’s really bad. How Often Should You Stain a Wood Deck? At the very least, you should reapply wood sealer every three years. In many cases, you really should seal a deck once pe ..read more
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The Best Way to Remove Wallpaper | 3 Methods Tried and Tested
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by Lauren
1y ago
How to remove wallpaper 3 different ways and testing the best method to strip wallpaper quickly and easily. Maybe I’m just a glutton for punishment, but I hardcore nerded out over a wallpaper removal experiment yesterday. If I have to fight some wallpaper, I like to know that my arsenal of DIY supplies is fully equipped to handle the job, right? So I took one for the team to find out the easiest, best way to remove wallpaper. It’s hard to believe it’s already been 5 years since my mom and I put up this pasted wallpaper in Olivia’s room, and now here I am preparing for her “preteen” bedroom ..read more
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How to Replace Stair Spindles – DIY Stair Makeover
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by Lauren
1y ago
This post is sponsored by Sunbelt Rentals. How to replace iron balusters and newel post for a DIY staircase makeover on a tight budget by using tool rentals to reduce project costs. Add this DIY project to the list of ones where we say, “Why didn’t we do this sooner?!” While there was really nothing wrong with our stair railing before, it just wasn’t our style. I’m sure someone at some point in our home’s history really enjoyed it. Is It Easy to Replace Staircase Spindles? The good news is you can replace just the spindles rather than replace the entire banister as an inexpensive way to get ..read more
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Window Film Ideas to Create Decorative Glass Around Your Home for Less
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by Lauren
1y ago
How to transform your glass front cabinets, furniture, shower doors, windows, and glass interior doors using decorative glass window film. Table of Contents What is Decorative Window Film? Where to Use Decorative Window Film Around the House How to Apply Decorative Window Film to Glass Supplies Steps to Apply Window Film Step 1 – Measure and Cut Step 2 – Clean Glass Step 3 – Spray Window Film with Water Step 4 – Spray Glass Surface with Water Step 5 – Press Film to Glass Step 6 – Press Out Air Bubbles Step 7 – Trim Excess Film Step 8 – Prick Air Bubbles and Let Dry Antique Mirror Glas ..read more
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Inexpensive DIY Batten Wall Using Lattice Strips
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by Lauren
1y ago
Tutorial: How to use lattice strips as an easy, inexpensive alternative to install a DIY batten wall for adding vintage character to plain walls. Lattice strips are the MVP of this DIY batten wall project! I mean they really are the unsung hero of a lot of little DIYs and crafts around here. (Remember that shower curtain art we framed with lattice strips a while back?) This time it needed a spotlight in the breakfast nook. Since we kind of have an addiction to intricate wall molding around here, it’s absolutely no surprise at all that after we finished installing and painting our Facebook Mar ..read more
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Corner Banquette Makeover + How to Redirect Air Vents Under Cabinets
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by Lauren
1y ago
All of the details to give a corner banquette a new look with paint, plus how to install an air vent redirect under a cabinet. Finally! After months of searching for a secondhand corner banquette on Facebook Marketplace, driving nearly 4 hours round-trip to pick it up, moving a door, installing LVP flooring, redirecting an air vent, and painting for days, we have the slight makings of breakfast nook! See 28 gorgeous banquette benches for all budgets here, if the secondhand route doesn’t come quite as easily. I managed to shoot the banquette’s new digs right after the electrician left from inst ..read more
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