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We’ve tackled everything from full gut renovation bathroom remodels to minor home repairs and everything in between. There is no DIY home renovation project we aren’t scared to tackle…except foundation work, and 220V, and….okay, there are some things. Explore our DIY projects from our first home with a shoestring budget and our current historic home.

Vanity Demo And A Primed Bathroom

April 10, 2013
So we’ve shown you the progress we made with the bathroom vanity(a Craigslist buffet find, that we modified, and then...
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Vanity Hacking: How To Convert A Buffet Into A Bathroom Vanity

April 7, 2013
This weekend was an absolute whirlwind of house project goodness.  Sawdust was blowing, paint was flying, there’s sheet rock dust...
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How To Install An Interior Door

March 25, 2013
Let’s put that door in already!  Right?!  To recap our door slab to installed door saga, we first learned a...
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How To Prep A Door Slab For Installation

March 24, 2013
Now that you’re all up to speed in door hanging lingo, let’s hang a door, shall we?  And I’m about...
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Anatomy Of A Door

March 21, 2013
It’s no surprise that Colby and I are both big fans of saving money where we can while renovating our...
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How To Install Attic Stairs

February 28, 2013
Today’s post isn’t about a glamorous project, or a terribly exciting project, but one of those necessities that you just...
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Pine Hard: How To Install Wide Pine Flooring

February 19, 2013
Two things…one…I’ve been watching ALOT of Die Hard lately (hence the blog post title) and two…we’ve laid down the pine...
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Glinda The Good Light Fixture

February 17, 2013
We finally did it…we bit the bullet and invested in a real light fixture in our master bedroom.  Not gonna...
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Taking A Trek On The Himalayan Side

February 14, 2013
And just like that, our guest bedroom is officially painted.  Booyah. I wish I could tell you that we “hemmed...
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Down Undah

February 10, 2013
This weekend was a whirlwind…wait…uh…no…not really.  We got snowed in this past weekend thanks to winter storm Nemo.  Neither Colby...
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Entrifical Force

January 30, 2013
It’s official…our entry is done!  And done with pizazz, otherwise known as entrifical force.  And an entrifical force our entry...
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An Early American Love Story

January 9, 2013
I’m in love, I’m in love and I don’t care who knows it!  One hundred thousand space bucks to the...
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DIY Rustic Bench For The Entry

January 7, 2013
I’m about to unleash some serious words of wisdom here so everyone grab a pen and a notepad…bonus points if...
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Deep Sea Diving In The Entry

January 6, 2013
Now that all the Christmas and New Year’s festivities are behind us, it’s time to get back to our roots…The...
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Doing Time

December 10, 2012
The board and batten is up people…I repeat…the board and batten is up in the entry.  After a couple of...
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Caster-Ization: How To Turn A China Cabinet Into A Closet Door

October 29, 2012
I know I always say this after finishing a project, but the Fall Pinterest Challenge project that I worked on...
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