This is the step-by-step detailed photojournal of the project I shared last week. To start with the beginning, click here. The short version is I wanted to build some beautiful concrete countertops. I knew I wanted to use Sakrete 5000 Plus for my project. Sakrete 5000 Plus is high strength and rapid setting. I needed […]
New Google Image Search Great For Remodeling Ideas
Have you seen the new layout of Google Image Search? This is where I find most of my pictures and what was a very time consuming process just got much faster. Take a look at the new look of search results for the first remodeling words that come to my mind: yellow walls. (I’m sitting […]
Creative Use Of Space…
I’ve designed dozens of second floor additions. One of the hardest parts is finding a place for the staircase. I always thought I was pretty innovative. Until now… How is this for creative use of space? At least I would have thought to use an undermount sink so the dirt could just be swept right […]
Painting The Inside of Your Cabinets For Looks! — And a Few Other Cool Ideas
How cool can one picture be? This one from House Beautiful is rockin’ in more ways than one, I’ll tell ya. I don’t even know where to start! 1. I’ll start with the thing that made me say, out loud, “Wow, that’s cool.” — Colorfully Painted Cabinet Interiors! Maybe I just fell of the turnip […]
Outdoor Garden Shower Designs For The Slightly Modest
If I had two choose only two subjects to write about on Remodeling Guy, one would be quick and easy DIY woodworking projects such as interior trim and fun exterior projects, and the other one would be outdoor showers of every type imaginable. One outdoor garden shower design idea that merits some attention is the […]
Q&A Day Coming Soon! — And a Personal Note from Me
Hello! Did you miss me? (I know, probably not so much, you have a life…) I’ve been a busy guy for the last few days! I’ll get to what I’ve been doing in one second. First, I wanted to let you know that another Q&A Day is coming up, I’ve been answering questions and I’ll […]
A Giveaway You Don’t Want To Miss
If you want the following: A free photo printer (brand new, Canon…the real deal) A cool Photoshop Plugin (for Elements too) $100 worth of amazing, great quality paper from Red River Paper And you can accept this: Only one person will win, but the odds are way better than the Lottery. Then you should head […]
The Wrong Way To Build A Shed Fast
I went looking for the roots of the term “Jury Rig”, partly expecting to find out that it’s actually “Jerry Rig”. Turns out that they’re two different things and, according to the Wikipedia page on the subject, an alternative term is “to MacGyver” something. So that’s what I did today. I MacGyvered a storage shed. […]
Keeping Your Home Clean When Remodeling
What’s the thickest dust you’ve ever seen? I guess I should narrow down the circumstances by specifying that I’m talking about dust in the house, on your stuff. No matter how great your answer, I bet I’ve seen thicker! I’ve seen some dust. Maybe dust isn’t even the right word. What is the right word […]
Painted Floors and Plank Paneled Walls | A Great Little Office
I saw a post today at Classicly Amber that has some great inspiration for home offices. This picture, in particular, caught my attention because it includes a few of my favorite ideas. Painted wood floors, open framing on the walls (even if you fake it) and plank wall paneling. All painted white, it just really […]
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