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DIY Wood Trim Door Openings OK, trim work makes SUCH a difference in a home. If you are handy with DIY and your doorways are not trimmed out, this is the project for you! Check out A Charming Nest for the before and afters, they are amazing!

This is part two in a three post series covering the transformation of bi-folds into barn doors. You can read the first post here. When I was hunting down inspiration for the transformation of

Hey y’all! How the heck are ya? Hopefully not freezing to death. Even in Austin, where it’s usually H-O-T, it has been so fr-fr-fr-freezing cold I can hardly stand it. I’m so used to hot weather that I pretty much just shut down and hibernate if the temps get below 50 degrees. I seriously cannot …

Door Trim

Step by step DIY craftsman/farmhouse chunky trim around doors. Give your home a custom look with this trim project.

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It’s done, it’s done, it’s finally DONE! Our Parade of Homes DIY Blogger House is finished and ready for you to see! There is so much to show you and tell you, that I’m going to have to break it up in a few posts, so I thought I’d start off sharing the details from…

I’m on a mission in our house. A mission to remove all wimpy, skinny trim. I’m talking baseboards and door trim and I haven’t even started with the window trim. We’ve lived hear almost ten years and I’ve barely just begun. It’s going to be a long, hard fight. So far the wimpy trim is still winning. :) I’ve completed two rooms – TWO. The mud room and the powder room are done. Small victories. Wait! Three rooms are done, the whole point of this post – the master! I shared a bit of the new door…

Early Modern Moulding Design Ideas - designs & terminology of door & window trims of early 1900's. These are great looking designs requiring basic carpentry skills & tools - no mitered cuts to make!

Yay! We’re back with Part 2 of the “Project Entryway Closet Makeover!” Start at Part 1, if you missed it earlier. I think I should clear something up first… This closet makeover, to-this-day STILL isn’t totally done. So when everyone sends me emails asking to see the finished product ASAP… well, I don’t have much…

I’m on a mission in our house. A mission to remove all wimpy, skinny trim. I’m talking baseboards and door trim and I haven’t even started with the window trim. We’ve lived hear almost ten years and I’ve barely just begun. It’s going to be a long, hard fight. So far the wimpy trim is still winning. :) I’ve completed two rooms – TWO. The mud room and the powder room are done. Small victories. Wait! Three rooms are done, the whole point of this post – the master! I shared a bit of the new door…

Welcome to Monday and the WEEK BEFORE CHRISTMAS!! Ahhh, everybody freak out!! I have purchased maybe three presents. THREE. I’m usually late on that anyway but the arrival of our grandbaby has slowed down my process even more. (Thanks for the love on that by the way.) So here’s two big confessions about the way I blog/DIY – one, I usually don’t know what I’m going to write each day till usually the day before. I don’t plan it out. If you haven’t noticed I’m a procrastinator (see above) and I…

A step-by-step tutorial for how to install shiplap. This easy shiplap installation method shows you how to install low-cost shiplap out of plywood strips!

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