I’ve often gone hiking and come across some beautiful broken branches. On one river trip down Cataract Canyon (that’s the canyon just before the Grand Canyon and leads into Lake Powell) on the Colorado river I came
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Hi Folks! I've been a busy bee this week working on the latest room update. I already installed the beautiful floors (in one afternoon!) and then I built this genius (if I do say so myself) under the bed storage solution that I converted from an old book shelf...
GENIUS DIY UNDER THE BED STORAGE SOLUTION
My parents have sooo much stuff and I’m continually working on helping them sort through and clear out things that they don’t use or need anymore.
This old laminate book shelf is one of those things that was taking
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Hi folks! So glad you can join me for another DIY as I continue working on fixing up mom and pop’s place!
About a year ago I started ripping up the dirty old carpet and laying laminate floors in their home. I finished
PART 4 – MAKING CONCRETE COUNTERTOPS LIKE THE PROS – Grouting & Sealing
Welcome to the final chapter of the Making Concrete Countertops Like The Pros series. This is where it starts getting really exciting because we’re just so close to seeing the amazing final product! So hang in for this
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Welcome to part 3 of our concrete countertop tutorial. In the previous two parts of the tutorial, we covered how to create a template for your counter and how to build the form into which you will pour your concrete. Now we're moving on to mixing and pouring the concrete. This is the part where things really start coming together. So let's start with ingredients...
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[Feb 2016 Update: If you want to add an integral sink to your countertop, make sure to also check out the tutorial on how to make a concrete counter or vanity with integral sink. Here’s the one I made…]
HOW TO MAKE CONCRETE COUNTERS LIKE THE PROS TUTORIAL: THE ASHBY SYSTEM – PART 1 – INTRO & TEMPLATING
[Feb 2016 Update: If you want to add an integral sink to your countertop, make sure to also check out the tutorial on how to make a concrete counter or vanity with integral sink. Here’s the one I made…]
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It all started with a pile of wood…
My brother was trimming back some trees in his yard and gave me a call saying he had a bunch of cut branches and do I want them to make something. Umm, do I want them? Really,
HOW TO GET WHAT YOU WANT FROM CUSTOMER SERVICE
Hi folks! I’m back from Vegas and my amazing concrete artisan class at Counter Top Solutions! Wow, was that a lot of fun. Later this month I will be posting a DIY tutorial on how we made this….
Yes! Can you believe