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When you step into a high-end home, there’s often an immediate sense of elegance and sophistication. One design element that contributes significantly to this ambiance is wainscoting. Often referred to as the “timeless trim,” wainscoting has been a staple in upscale interiors for centuries, and its enduring appeal lies in its versatility and classic charm. […]

Building a day bed for Reese’s mermaid room was challenging but rewarding. Noah’s background working as a carpenter in a custom cabinet shop certainly helped, but building unique furniture was a new test for us. Knowing we wanted to transition Reese from a crib to a ‘big girl bed’ and wanting something that fit the […]

In the pursuit of relaxation and well-being, Noah and I decided to add an outdoor sauna on our property. Getting on a sauna can reap a lot of benefits, however with two little kids we don’t always have the time to go to a gym and use one. So we decided to bring the sauna […]

We installed a stone patio in our backyard to hold our outdoor sauna, but there are a lot of different reasons someone may want to add a stone patio to their backyard. Transforming an outdoor space into a serene oasis often begins with the creation of a stone patio. A DIY stone patio not only […]

Flipping Houses is a thrilling adventure, filled with challenges and opportunities for creativity. In our latest project, we tackled the transformation of an old and dingy fireplace that desperately needed a makeover. From whitewashing the red brick to crafting a custom pine wood mantle, this DIY journey was both rewarding and educational. Whitewashing the Red […]

If you want to add charm and character to your space without breaking the bank, you’re in for a treat. Today, we’re diving into the world of board and batten accent walls – a simple yet effective way to elevate the style of any room. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and let’s turn […]

My favorite DIY projects are ones that can be completed in a day and make a significant impact on a space. This little DIY bathroom nook accent wall is precisely that! Let me walk you through how easy this process was so you can recreate this in your own home. First things first The first […]

As parents, designing the nursery room is one of the most exciting things we get to do to welcome our new baby. It could be the nesting instinct to feel prepared for the new life we are bringing into the world or the fact that we had already decorated a nursery for our baby girl […]

I am excited to share a recent nursery project for one of my close friends. I know that not everyone has a best friend waiting in the wings to make their nursery dreams come to life, so I created a little how-to that makes the process easy and fun! For this project, I relied on […]

Adding a murphy bed was the key element in turning our basement gym into a multi-functional room with capabilities such as a guest bedroom, a gym, and an office. It is a collapsible mechanism that can fold against a wall to create more usable space. Having it is a fantastic solution for maximizing space in […]

One of our good friends recently hired a contractor to renovate their kitchen. Her vision was to turn her outdated kitchen into a French country-themed kitchen with earthy tones, a stone backsplash and warm gold elements. However, her contractor informed her that he was uncomfortable installing a stone backsplash or open shelving, so Noah and […]

Reese’s playhouse is our most famous project and easily our personal favorite. What started as a glimmer in our eye and a half-serious “hey, ya know what would be kinda cool..” turned into a transformative project for our basement and the entire house. Inspired by Harry Potter’s under-the-stairs bedroom, we decided we wanted to pursue […]