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Wood Plank Ceilings

One day I hope to add wood planks to my great room ceiling to achieve this…. ….until then…..we have decided to start by installing a wood plank ceiling in our master bedroom. Here is the

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Garden Bed Basics

   Garden Bed Basics: I know a lot of people do multiple small garden beds here in Utah but I knew I would have to build too many to get the amount of veggies I

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Asian Soy Vinaigrette Salad Dressing

This is hands down one of the easiest and tastiest dressings. From the recipe plan at toneitup.com this 4 ingredient dressing can be added to any salad. Asian Soy Vinaigrette:-1/2 cup white rice vinegar-2 Tbsp

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Fireplaces 101

I personally like to see a fireplace on every floor plan but sometimes it does depend on overall budget and consumer needs. If you like fireplaces as much as I do, below are a few

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Closets On A Budget

Don’t have the budget to do a custom built in closet? Me either! Here are some easy tips to dress up your closet on a budget when building on renovating:   1. Windows: If your

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How To Make A Drying Rack

I fell in love with this cottage style drying rack on pinterest but for over $300 I decided to make my own! So if you are sick of you $10 fold up drying rack from

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How To Style A Bed

During the 2014 Parade of Homes I had multiple inquiries about the master bedding set and where people could purchase it. I usually do not purchase a “bed in a bag.” Every time I have

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Bathrooms 101

When designing bathrooms, I personally like to design them so all the permanent materials (tile, cabinets, granite etc.) are very cohesive and will stand the test of time. If you like color, I would suggest

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2014: Eclectic Design

2014’s Hottest Trend: Eclectic Design! You may have noticed that everywhere you look on Pinterest is full of pictures with eclectic design. From multiple empty picture frames on a wall, to miss-matched mirrors, to random

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The secret to painting stripes!

As someone who has painted stripes multiple times, here is the secret to making a perfect stripe, even on a textured wall: 1. Measure your stripes carefully: I start by measuring the total wall and then

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Faucets, the Jewelry of your Home!

I like to think of plumbing and lighting fixtures as the jewelry of a home. This is where you can really get creative and add huge character to your home for a decent price (sometimes).

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