Hello Remodelaholics! I am Tasha and I blog over at Designer Trapped in a Lawyer’s Body. You may remember my first contributor post about how to transform an outdated, cultured marble vanity with concrete and my second post about how I painted and stenciled our damaged kitchen floors for a fresh new look. Well, I am back again […]
25 Curb Appeal Ideas
25 Curb Appeal Ideas Hey folks, it’s Cecily from Ceci Bean with another round up of great ideas for you! With autumn holidays just around the corner, your front yard might be about to welcome more visitors than it’s had all year. Certainly, it is the most fun time of year to decorate. But before putting up […]
Staining A Deck
Well, we have a new house. I know, it still feels a little weird to me too. We have a TON of work to do. I think we might move in by 2017 at the soonest… or at least that is what it feels like! I would REALLY love to have you follow along with […]
DIY Wooden Planter Stand
Hello Remodelaholic friends. It’s Home Coming, back again for our first official contributor post here at Remodelaholic. We’re pretty darn excited to join such an incredible team of bloggers and can’t wait to show you some of our latest & greatest projects. For our first project, we’re going to share how we built these modern DIY […]
25 DIY Backyard Games
25 DIY Backyard Games Hey guys, it’s Cecily from Ceci Bean, back with another roundup of fun backyard game projects. These aren’t decor projects, but they will certainly enliven your home when you have guests this summer. With prime BBQ season back in full swing (Fourth of July is right around the corner!), it’s a great time […]
25+ DIY Planter Tutorials
Growing seasons is here! We love our garden and flower beds — but a nice planter is ideal if you need some living color in a smaller, more contained space. We’ve collected over 25 of our favorite indoor and outdoor DIY planter tutorials for you today — enjoy! DIY Planter Tutorials Industrial-Style Concrete and Metal […]
25 Edible Garden Ideas
[tps_header] 25 Edible Garden Ideas Hey guys, it’s Cecily from Ceci Bean back with another roundup of ideas which I hope will inspire you in your home. In January, we looked at inspiring attic spaces and in February, I shared some clever closet-turned-offices. I don’t know about you, but I’m looking forward to heading outside […]
Build a Wooden Pallet Deck for Under $300
Back when I started Remodelaholic, my focus was on taking something old and making it into something new. (I still love that, but sometimes you just have to buy raw materials rather than repurpose, you know?) Pallets are one material that seems to spur an endless fountain of creativity — DIYers are making anything and […]
DIY Curved Seat Wall and Fire Pit
As promised in yesterday’s posts about our new fall flowers, today we are showing you how we installed the Pavestone seat wall and fire pit kit. Why?… Because it is utterly amazing and we are in LOVE with the space after all we have done. Basically we have tried to spend a lot of time back there […]
Let’s Do This! Planting Fall Flowers
Our new patio is a straight shot from our kitchen window, so the whole time that we have been planning our outdoor project we’ve been thinking about the view from the kitchen. One of the main considerations in my mind, has been flowers and having some lovely colors to look at. The great thing about […]
Bark Mulch Weed Control For Around Trees
We have 6 fruit trees in our back yard, three of which are just in the middle of the grass. I was so tired of the weeds and having to trim the grass right up against my tree trunks, so I installed weed barrier and bark mulch. This is a great thing not only for […]
DIY Concrete Patio: Part Two
Now that you have seen our prep work for the DIY concrete patio, we wanted to show you how we mixed, poured and finished the patio. Also, in case you didn’t see the plans for the backyard or the raised garden boxes, just follow these links. We decided that we wanted to try and pour […]
DIY Concrete Patio: Part One
We are very excited to show you the “HUGE” DIY concrete patio project that we took on this year in our backyard. We decided to attempt to do it ourselves, and this was no small patio. We wanted to go big or go home. So, a 450 square feet of patio is what we designed. It […]
Custom Raised Garden Boxes
Now that you have seen the backyard design, we want to start showing you how we got started on the raised garden boxes and the steps that we had to take for this huge backyard renovation. This was no little task. It took a lot of thought and planning before we were able to start working. […]
Best spot for Summer, Chair Swing: Guest
Two sisters at Peppertowne have created a new life for an old chair. Currently, I’m in love with all things outdoors… patios, outdoor rooms, gardens, fresh air and summer. So today, I’m displaying a tree swing built by my Man. We found this poor sad little throw-away chair, $8 at the local thrift shop. […]
