Need a bed (or two) but don’t wanna dedicate an entire room as a permanent “bedroom?” Is your old college futon/hand-me-down guest bed/blow-up mattress no longer cutting it? We have a solution! You should DIY your own Murphy bed! This…
Attic Office: Building New Stairs
It’s official – we have stairs y’all! We are now the proud owners of NEW stairs leading to the NEW room over the garage! To recap, we decided to reclaim the unfinished attic space over the garage and convert it…
Conquer Your Scrap Wood and DIY a Coffee Table (Under $30)
Looking for a simple weekend project? Need a coffee table/end table/table table? This tutorial is for you! In this quick post, we’ll show you how we conquered our ever-expanding scrap wood pile and DIY’d a coffee table for under $30!…
Curb Appeal: From Builder’s Blah to Custom Charmer
Project Curb Appeal at the Forest House is finally complete! Whew! Over the past 15 months, we have transformed what was once boring, builder’s-grade, and mismatched into a clean, modern, and customized charmer. Here are loads of pics to show…
FROG-ing Out (Finished Room Over Garage)
When we bought the Forest house, we knew that it didn’t have enough space for Chris and I to both work from home. However, there was some untapped potential – an unfinished basement and some attic space that we might…
