Painting
DIY Projects for the Entire Family: Updating The Kids’ Bedroom
It's getting cold outside, so naturally everyone wants to stay warm & cozy by sitting in front of the TV, watching movies and playing video games. While a certain amount of laziness is forgivable, another way to keep warm is by staying active! Starting a DIY project around the house is a great way [...]
How to Construct a Built In Bench
When we moved into our house, there was an alcove at the top of the stairs. We really needed something to fill that area and came up with three options: a piece of furniture, built-in shelves, or a built-in bench. As you can probably guess, we decided on a built-in bench. I [...]
How to Fill Nail Holes in Wood or Drywall
After installing molding, the wood is riddled with small holes (if it's not, you didn't set your nails deep enough). Touching up the nail holes is easy, but can be tedious. This same technique can be used to fill nail holes in drywall- these holes may be visible if you move [...]
How to Build a Home Gym: Part 2
Part 1 of this post can be found here.
Paint the Walls
Now that you've chosen the room and taken care of the floor, it is time to tackle the walls. If you installed a rubber floor with colored specks in it, you may want to pick a wall color that compliments the specks. I [...]
Painting Different Colors on Different Walls
I was short on time today- so rather than a how-to article, I'm posting an idea. Why not give a room a very fun look by painting different colors on different walls? I did this in a child's playroom. There really aren't any rules here. I recommend the same sheen/finish (except maybe a flat on [...]
