Painting a front door black: with paint tips and video!

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Painting a front door black offers a unique way to add strength and contrast to your home. Learn how with added front door tips and a helpful video! With some nice weather this past weekend, I decided to get out the paint brush, and ended up repainting the front door blackish-brown! A freshly front painted […]

How to build a wood DIY screen door from scratch

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diy screen door build

Learn how to build a custom wood DIY screen door from scratch! Features pet screen and how to build with a Kreg Jig pocket hole maker. Adding ‘professional builder’ to my long list of to-dos was really never in my sights. For the past 10 years, I’ve gotten by with my somewhat primitive (rustic) building […]

Stenciled Buffalo Check front doormat

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Buffalo Checked front door mat

Stenciled Buffalo Check front doormat A cute front door mat has been something I’ve desired for a LONG TIME! I generally pick up those great big industrial black mats from big box stores. They do the trick, but I’ve longed for a little mat stylin’. So last time I visited Ikea, I grabbed a few […]

Welcome to my branched front door, barn wood bench and wood mat.

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Welcome to my branched front door, barn wood bench and wood mat. This post shares how I repainted my front door, made a reclaimed wood mat and a funky new reclaimed wood bench! (this post contains some affiliate links) We are not kind to front doors. Ok, the fact that the front door stuck terribly, […]

How to repaint a front door… industrial blue style.

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How to repaint a front door… industrial blue style . I have wanted to repaint my front door forever. Here’s why… The door before . Welcome to my very scratched up burgundy door. It was this colour when I moved in. Over time, I attempted to add a glaze to it to give it some […]