Stephen originally made this slender stool a few months back, but actually changed it up to make it wider and more steady. He ended up adding another whole piece and attaching them together! So, everything he did before, he ended up making the exact piece again. Here is what he did… just remember do doubleContinue reading “DIY Step Stool”
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Board and Batten- Bedroom
My middle child makes me laugh, all the time. There’s something about her demeanor that is sweet and caring yet witty and sarcastic, and the combination is amazing to me. Take her room style, for example. She went from wanting a “fluffy” room 2.5 years ago (fuzzy pillows, rug, soft turquoise, pink, and silver accents);Continue reading “Board and Batten- Bedroom”
Laundry Room Re-do
My last post about my sister’s rental house… I couldn’t forget to mention the laundry room. The laundry room was not great- the walls were gross, there was a piece of baseboard missing, the laminate floor was peeling up, the white shelves were disgusting, and the wood trim around the windows was brown. Here areContinue reading “Laundry Room Re-do”
DIY corner shelves
My daughter wanted some corner shelves in her room that could fit a bunch of her knick knacks. Stephen was able to measure out what she wanted to put on them, and then custom-make the shelves for her! The best part? These were all made from scrap wood pieces! He started off by painting theContinue reading “DIY corner shelves”
Christmas Holiday Decor Deals
Hammertime is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our blog, we may earn commissions. It’s mid-October… it’s not too early to start thinking about Christmas decorations, right?? 😉 I wanted to share some of the best Amazon Christmas deals as of today, in case you want to get a head start on your decorating!Continue reading “Christmas Holiday Decor Deals”
Painting a Message on a School Rock
Hammertime is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our blog, we may earn commissions. My son’s birthday was last week, and I made sure to rent his school’s spirit rock again! This year, I was still determined not to pay the $150 (!!) to have a company paint a message on the rock- aContinue reading “Painting a Message on a School Rock”
Sherwin Williams Rain 6129
If you like the color blue in your home, check out this shade of paint! It’s called Sherwin Williams Rain (6129). This blue is a medium shade, and it is a good combo of blue, green and gray- having more of the blue come through. Check it out!
Paint: Agreeable Gray Sherwin Williams 7029
If you’re looking for a nice, neutral gray color, check out what Sherwin Williams Agreeable Gray looks like! Different sizes of rooms with different amounts of light can change the color some, but you’ll get an idea.
Wood Touch-Up Markers
Hammertime is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our blog, we may earn commissions. I have to share something that I have used for years now, in case you don’t know about them. They are furniture/wood touch-up markers– they help cover up scratches/chipped wood or paint. The kit comes with several shades of brown,Continue reading “Wood Touch-Up Markers”
Selling a Rental House (Part 3)
More before and afters of my sister’s rental house: The basement!! It was kind of a hot mess, having a 20-something year old single guy living there for about 8 years. Bath, before: During: (white walls and gray cabinets) After: (new toilet, the table connecting the sinks was knocked out and replaced with shelving) Bedroom,Continue reading “Selling a Rental House (Part 3)”