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A Realistic Fireplace Makeover: Part 2

April 12, 2016 by Kara 1 Comment

In this post, let’s talk about how to build a brand new mantel from scratch or really from MDF. To bring you up to speed, in Part 1 of the Fireplace makeover, we shared the design and demo process and how to lay tile. The next step in the process was to build a new…

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Filed Under: D-I-Y's, Projects, Renovating Tagged With: build a mantel out of mdf, building a new mantel, designing a fireplace, diy fireplace, diy mantel, fireplace design, fireplace makeover, fireplace mantel, fireplace renovation, how to build a mantel, mantel from scratch, mantel renovation

One Way Out : The Front Door Conundrum

July 29, 2015 by Remington 3 Comments

We have been slacking on blogging lately. There’s a couple of reasons for that. One being personal, Kara’s sister & her husband have been dealing with some health issues and the family has been pitching in here and there to help (hey, it’s what family does). It’s been a rocky road and any prayers or…

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Filed Under: D-I-Y's, Projects, Renovating Tagged With: DIY, door with sidelights, front door repair, subfloor damage, threshold repair

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