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Great Window Trim and A Cool Heavy Timber Bed
Ever have a day that didn’t turn out as expected? Today was one of those days! I find that taking a look through some of my collection of awesome pictures helps me get my mind re-focused on good things! Would you like to join me? This picture is from countryliving.com and it has two features […]
Custom Fireplace Surrounds
When you get ready to build that new fireplace surround, don’t settle for anything less than “wow!”. You can get exactly what you want without paying a fortune if you do your homework. Use Pictures To Express Your Ideas With the availability of so many pictures online, you can find exactly what you want. Your […]
RG’s Complete Guide To Wood Paneling
One of the hottest “new” trends I’m seeing this year is the extensive use of real wood paneling. I say “real” because I’m not talking about the wood paneling of the 1970’s. No photo-finish veneer paneling here! I’m talking about real wood paneling! Paneling Wood Comes In Many Forms The number of looks that can […]
Install a Traditional Chair Rail and Wainscot – You Can Do It!
If you’re looking for a traditional look, nothing beats the look of chair rail and wainscot paneling. The look is classic, easy to achieve, and very durable. The above picture from Cambridge Trim is a great example, and it isn’t anywhere near as hard to do as it looks! You can do this. As you […]
Get Creative Outdoors with Azek
Have you ever heard of Azek? If you plan to do any outdoor projects this spring, you might want to look into it. Azek is an essentially weatherproof PVC product that comes in sheets and planks. I thought of it while looking at some materials for decks. I’ve used Azek on some docks and decks […]
Use False Beams to Add Ceiling Detail
Is it just me, or does everyone look at the ceiling when they enter a new room? I never miss the ceiling details and if you’re looking for a place to start remodeling, I think you should take it from the top! False beams are a super detail that can be done in most homes. […]
Install Wainscoting, Chair Rail, and Paint for Quick New Look
Do you want to make an absolutely stunning difference in any room of your home in less than two days, start to finish? I love big differences made quickly! And this project will do it for sure! Look at this: Isn’t this room amazing! Wonderful Moulding Ideas I could probably write a whole book about […]
A Perfect Space Saving Kitchen Window Seat
This one is a perfect 10 if you ask me. I found the picture at one of my favorite haunts Houzz.com, and the kitchen is by Valerie Pedersen who works in the SF Bay Area. Wow! I love, love, love it! I was searching for window seats and I came across this shot. I really […]
3 Beautiful Bathrooms
I wrote a quick post this weekend about towel warmers, which I would say are a “luxury” component of a bathroom. And… I’ve had pretty bathrooms on my brain ever since. So I dug-up some pictures (or am I supposed to call them “images” now?). 3 Beautiful Bathrooms Clean, Cool, Traditional I found this bathroom […]
