If you need me, I’ll be in the house, petting our new wood floors. That’s normal, right? If this is wrong, I just don’t want to be right. Once the walls were painted and the fireplace was concreted and stoned (those are totally verbs at the Woodwards), it was time to lay the floors. As a quick reminder, we […]
DIY fireplace hearth and stacked stone wall tile
Before we install the flooring on the main floor of the house, we wanted to finish the fireplace area – particularly the messy parts (tile and concrete). If you remember, we decided to go with a concrete raised hearth. The process is quite similar to a DIY concrete countertop, so that’s how Ryan approached the process. (Katie […]
Weigh in: Ceiling Fans
I keep seeing people taking fans out of bedrooms on HGTV and blogs. I think that maybe fans aren’t very fashionable. I say “I think,” because I have no idea what’s actually in-style and I also really don’t care. I live in the Midwest, where a fan is pretty much a non-negotiable in the summer. It […]
Frankenstein fireplace design
So, the fireplace continues to be top of mind! It is really the main focal point of our living room and the first thing you see when you walk in the door, so it matters. Last we “talked,” I was debating the surround – planking and stone and brick. I had so many great ideas […]
Sleeping in the living room
We’re one week into small space-barn living. So far, so good. It’s feeling more like home. One huge adjustment for us was having a living room that also doubles as our bedroom. You may remember that we purchased the IKEA Hemnes daybed (which I just saw is $60 off right now). I made my bed every day […]
English plaid wool throw pillows
Do you love to create projects for your home that are made by you? So that you can afford it and so that your house doesn’t look like everyone else’s? I do so love to deck the halls. (You can check out our whole house tour here.) And I’m seriously so excited that my three […]
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