This week, we are kicking off our basement media room project! This first post will introduce the scope of the project, and next week, we will update you on the framing, drywall, and progress on the built-in wall unit (sample…
Growing Mushrooms, Part I
It’s been a long, cold winter. To keep the winter blues at bay, we started planning our new garden space at the Forest House. It’s taken us a little bit to decide how to best utilize the almost 2 acre…
Coffered Ceilings with Unique Hidden Access
Looking to achieve the functionality of drop ceilings, but maintain a higher end look? Enter our invention: DIY Coffered Ceilings…with hidden access!
DIY Reupholstering Thrift Store Finds
Check out our thrift store chairs! Here are details, supplies, and instructions for how we reupholstered three of them for under $65! When I was a teenager, shopping at the thrift store had all sorts of “advantages.” For instance, the…
Must Haves!
The updated 2019 list of our Top 25 Must Haves is live! We’ve gone through all of our favorite tools, products, and brands to bring you what’s working for us – right now! Enjoy!
Basement Office Reveal!
Chris’ basement office is finally done! This project has been a few months in the making, but Chris finally has a finished, bright, and modern office space to call his own. Here is the recap and full reveal! After moving…