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Great for beginner builders.\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1200\" data-original-width=\"423\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-LkgVFewD1oM\/WqqUIOH9dBI\/AAAAAAABmY4\/jweMp9-r1xk16tCguaytJzLBUfYudsTtwCLcBGAs\/s640\/15-woodworking-projects-you-can-build-with-one-board.jpg?imgmax=1600\" title=\"15 Easy to Build Woodworking Projects that only require ONE Board.  Great for beginner builders.\" width=\"225\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003EWant to get out to the woodshop to build something, but you don’t want to spend a lot on lumber.. or a lot of time on a massive project? Then today you re going to LOVE these \u003Cstrong\u003E15 One Board Woodworking Projects.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003EThe type of board may vary, but every single one of these projects only uses one board to construct it.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003E15 Projects You Can Build With One Board\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003EThe DIY Village - \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thediyvillage.com\/2018\/03\/bottle-vase-holder.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EBottle Vase Holder\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"one board bottle centerpiece\" border=\"0\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-Img7cmYwTDI\/Wqm827r3AuI\/AAAAAAABmXQ\/czKvuSa5Jm8tZjsEUcAWa8SXZLEH3dYlwCHMYCw\/One%2Bboard%2Bbottle%2Bcenterpiece.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"One board bottle centerpiece.png\" width=\"449\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u0026nbsp;The Kim Six Fix - \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2016\/08\/scroll-saw-wooden-basket-from-single-board.html\"\u003EScroll Saw Basket\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-kNBfqN4xwRw\/V7VMGvvvwJI\/AAAAAAABiOs\/9O8Ww3iu0Uc\/wooden-layered-basket-scroll-saw-bowl.jpg?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"\" width=\"\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECreate and Babble -\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/createandbabble.com\/how-to-make-wood-frames\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EHow to Make Simple Wood Frames\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Simple one board wood frames.png\" border=\"0\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-XEkwsG5AwGc\/Wqm3Goen_lI\/AAAAAAABmW0\/evXwWj5V3_E7WiwFBX2ZyOclECPRNkmYQCHMYCw\/Simple%2Bone%2Bboard%2Bwood%2Bframes.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Simple one board wood frames.png\" width=\"449\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe Kim Six Fix - \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2017\/05\/desk-organizer-from-single-1x3-board.html\"\u003EDesk Organizer\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-0cvtg4ppJZg\/WSUn9FzEdZI\/AAAAAAABkjU\/To2GkHflKfgtG2nMMSbi9TppGkDOaHcpACHM\/desk-supply-organizer-build.jpg?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EDesigned Decor - \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p30WfZ-4Gp\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EFaux Tin Tiles\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"one board faux tin tiles\" border=\"0\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-2DNBxLIfUtY\/Wqm84dbFx6I\/AAAAAAABmXU\/SlHltbJNONQOf0TcE48ZMnldUPod647_ACHMYCw\/one%2Bboard%2Bfaux%2Btin%2Btiles.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"one board faux tin tiles.png\" width=\"499\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EH2OBungalow - \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/h2obungalow.com\/diy-large-wood-name-cut-out\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EDIY Large Wood Name Cut Out\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"one board wooden scroll saw name\" border=\"0\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-Sgjd7jUqacQ\/Wqm81JQZvhI\/AAAAAAABmXM\/TDR8fGE2QdQAok3u0EY7JQZdFdcAw58WACHMYCw\/one%2Bboard%2Bwooden%2Bscroll%2Bsaw%2Bname.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"one board wooden scroll saw name.png\" width=\"598\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe Kim Six Fix - \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2018\/03\/easy-diy-wood-umbrella-stand-from-one-board.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EEasy Umbrella Stand\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"One board umbrella stand\" border=\"0\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-uhgid153ZTo\/Wqm8y1C42oI\/AAAAAAABmXE\/9YbOFo5B24sisdoh0L-W6YDlXbyD1xmkwCHMYCw\/One%2Bboard%2BUmberlla%2BStand.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"One board Umberlla Stand.png\" width=\"389\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EWoodshop Diaries:\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woodshopdiaries.com\/diy-bar-cart-from-a-single-board\/\"\u003EBar Cart\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"one board bar cart\" border=\"0\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-fCsh393q3BE\/Wqm86xUtp5I\/AAAAAAABmXc\/o6La5ka5vg0K_QHeCmk40AY7cE3yl9wOgCHMYCw\/One%2Bboard%2Bbar%2Bcart.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"One board bar cart.png\" width=\"476\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMy Repurposed Life -\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.myrepurposedlife.com\/baseball-bat-grow-chart\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E Baseball Growth Chart\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"one board baseball growth chart\" border=\"0\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-WgS2h8PG3q8\/Wqm8z0RT4XI\/AAAAAAABmXI\/O4BKwkWRa24nUe76Ebsd7MmjbQ5oUYmxQCHMYCw\/one%2Bboard%2Bbaseball%2Bgrowth%2Bchart.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"one board baseball growth chart.png\" width=\"260\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe Kim Six Fix - \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2015\/07\/zero-scrap-planter-box-from-single-board.html\"\u003ETrough Style Planter\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-YoQEiL4oZ9M\/VafB3YD0TzI\/AAAAAAABc6s\/J13OoAMbGvM\/Wooden-planter-box.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"\" width=\"\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EJust The Woods - \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.justthewoods.com\/diy-tobacco-kiln\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EHow to Build a Tobacco Kiln for Curing Tobacco\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe Handyman’s Daughter - \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thehandymansdaughter.com\/diy-adjustable-desktop-organizer\/?utm_medium=social\u0026amp;utm_source=pinterest\u0026amp;utm_campaign=tailwind_tribes\u0026amp;utm_content=tribes\u0026amp;utm_term=292635134_8151252_111183\"\u003EExpandable Desk Organizer\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"expandable desk organizer\" border=\"0\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-WMcCt2qL8sw\/Wqm89QfirgI\/AAAAAAABmXk\/R2PKXptbb9so3La-xQF93UMt5KiH_BpLgCHMYCw\/Expandable%2BDesk%2Borganizer.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Expandable Desk organizer.png\" width=\"399\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EMy Repurposed Life: \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.myrepurposedlife.com\/easy-one-board-stools-benches\/\"\u003ESmall Step Stools\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"One Board Step Stools\" border=\"0\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-5madx9dQd_4\/Wqm88KkqgKI\/AAAAAAABmXg\/S_XCLediopkLSU4SNtS38vCbrxIqSZwqQCHMYCw\/One%2BBoard%2BStep%2BStools.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"One Board Step Stools.png\" width=\"290\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe Kim Six Fix - \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2017\/02\/puzzle-piece-expandable-cutting-boards.html\"\u003EPuzzle Piece Expandable Cutting Boards\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-z6WVHqW9FOo\/WJeYu2UAm0I\/AAAAAAABjl0\/1tLMl7YLnB4\/puzzle-cutting-board-with-wine-holder.jpg?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ELennartdemeij on Instructables -\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/Simple-Elegant-Guitar-Stand\/\"\u003E Guitar Stand\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"one board guitar stand\" border=\"0\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-1b5Hwwqj4GE\/Wqm8-Q2BYAI\/AAAAAAABmXo\/ZZd41lsm0uQMmAcQ1nbUEXVQyAjUci51wCHMYCw\/one%2Bboard%2Bguitar%2Bstand.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"one board guitar stand.png\" width=\"300\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ELowe’s - \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lowes.com\/creative-ideas\/woodworking-and-crafts\/wooden-bench-or-table\/project\"\u003EWooden Bench or Table\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"one board table\" border=\"0\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-JW8b2CIg3Nk\/Wqm8_vgT3lI\/AAAAAAABmXs\/_A2ba7OVC0YxMd5fNRCjfnPSsMXgoT-qgCHMYCw\/One%2Bboard%2Btable.png?imgmax=1600\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" title=\"One board table.png\" width=\"350\" \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cstyle\u003E  .bordered {     padding: 1em;     border: 2px solid #e958a7;     border-radius: 8px; background:#fce8f3; } \u003C\/style\u003E \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"bordered\"\u003E  \u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003EDon't miss these other ONE BOARD Woodworking Project Ideas as well:\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2016\/08\/scroll-saw-wooden-basket-from-single-board.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EPrevious One Board Projects Challenge\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1387\" data-original-width=\"690\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-hDW6dDIrSTU\/WqoYM_d0-YI\/AAAAAAABmYg\/uvAh4s8kr4wRC111PEVgQz4EpcJqIcsfQCLcBGAs\/s640\/One%2Bboard%2Bprojects%2Bby%2Bthe%2BPower%2BTool%2BChallenge%2BTeam%2B.jpg\" width=\"318\" \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-large;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2015\/10\/what-can-you-make-out-of-one-board.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EOne Board Challenge Winners\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-lEx-kVy6L-o\/WqqVBkG_DCI\/AAAAAAABmZA\/TpT-LLEF3pA_7F7G7a2Q9U3vtyvnkREBQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/one-board-contest-graphic%2Bcopy.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"504\" data-original-width=\"600\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-lEx-kVy6L-o\/WqqVBkG_DCI\/AAAAAAABmZA\/TpT-LLEF3pA_7F7G7a2Q9U3vtyvnkREBQCLcBGAs\/s320\/one-board-contest-graphic%2Bcopy.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003EThis content is property of TheKimSixFix LLC.  \u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/feeds\/2898087393057410505\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2018\/03\/15-easy-woodworking-projects-you-can.html#comment-form","title":"0 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/2898087393057410505"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/2898087393057410505"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2018\/03\/15-easy-woodworking-projects-you-can.html","title":"15 Easy Woodworking Projects You Can Build with One Board"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The Kim Six Fix"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08758060587205268595"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Kv74AbbrR3M\/WqoUMbTXceI\/AAAAAAABmYM\/9PGOUbGIRPE7xeM5u_iFJKQU0IjOY4DxQCLcBGAs\/s72-c\/15-one-board-projects.jpg?imgmax=1600","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"0"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-729633223815226097.post-3558633970672358870"},"published":{"$t":"2015-12-11T05:00:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2016-12-29T21:09:38.072-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Dining Room"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"DIY"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Email"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"holidays"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Living Room"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Staging"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Winter"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Traditional Christmas House Tour"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/www.thekimsixfix.com\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Traditional Red and Green Christmas Decor\" border=\"0\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-JUODWQsajxg\/Vmp8kagcPEI\/AAAAAAABfNk\/rlJYPi8HTmc\/Traditional-Red-and-Green-Christmas-Decor.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"Traditional-Red-and-Green-Christmas-Decor.jpg\" width=\"600\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EChristmas is only 2 weeks away! So it is time to give you a quick home tour of my holiday decor.   \u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Bottle brush tree vignettes inside jars\" border=\"0\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-vKNtp28hywM\/Vmp73cMb6fI\/AAAAAAABfLA\/_BTARq8TKQw\/bottle-brush-tree-vignettes-inside-jars.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"bottle-brush-tree-vignettes-inside-jars.jpg\" width=\"600\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Candle mason jar centerpiece\" border=\"0\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-igDp_R4gOgU\/Vmp75dnNS3I\/AAAAAAABfLE\/9AFP6mig8o0\/candle-mason-jar-centerpiece.jpg?imgmax=800\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"candle-mason-jar-centerpiece.jpg\" width=\"414\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EI’ve already showed you \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2015\/12\/simple-rustic-winter-front-porch.html\"\u003Emy exterior decorations\u003C\/a\u003E, so today is the day we move to the interior!\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2015\/12\/traditional-christmas-house-tour.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading...\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003EThis content is property of TheKimSixFix LLC.  \u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/3558633970672358870"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/3558633970672358870"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2015\/12\/traditional-christmas-house-tour.html","title":"Traditional Christmas House Tour"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The Kim Six Fix"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08758060587205268595"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-JUODWQsajxg\/Vmp8kagcPEI\/AAAAAAABfNk\/rlJYPi8HTmc\/s72-c\/Traditional-Red-and-Green-Christmas-Decor.jpg?imgmax=800","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-729633223815226097.post-2141404869225196153"},"published":{"$t":"2014-10-31T05:00:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2015-12-20T16:14:11.970-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Email"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Home"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"inspiration"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Staging"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Designing From the Ground Up (Win A $1000 Kalaty Rug!)"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EThis post brought to you by \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/izea.it\/lxyj\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003EKalaty Rug\u003C\/a\u003E. The content and opinions expressed below are that of http:\/\/thekimsixfix.com\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Chref bp.blogspot.com=\"\" designing-my-dream-room.jpg=\"\" http:=\"\" jx3yvo86ee4=\"\" s1600=\"\" w-g74xh33vw=\"\" ykeqnp3ki=\"\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-jX3YvO86ee4\/VEykeQnP3KI\/AAAAAAABHS8\/w-g74xH33vw\/s1600\/designing-my-dream-room.jpg\"\u003E\u003C\/href\u003E\u003C\/div\u003EI’ve been on a little bit of a home design dry spell lately.  I’ve been so focused on the holidays,  kids\u0026#39; activities, and all my volunteer duties, that all the room makeovers I had planned have been put on the back burner.  It isn\u0026#39;t that I don\u0026#39;t want to be painting and building and installing new spaces, it is that I just haven\u0026#39;t had the time.   So I admit I was pretty excited when Kalaty rugs asked me to design three \u0026quot;dream rooms\u0026quot; around three of their beautiful hand-tied rugs.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EThere is something super fun about designing a room from scratch with an unlimited budget and with a great inspiration point; a beautiful hand made area rug.   Our house has hardwood floors throughout and so rugs are an ESSENTIAL part of any good room design.   Rugs add warmth and beauty to a room, and because they cover such a large area, they can have a huge impact on the look or feel of the space.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EFrom the Southwest collection, this \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/izea.it\/lxyi\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003EKalaty.com\u003C\/a\u003E caught my eye.  It would be beautiful paired with dark furniture and silver accent pieces.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"MV 706\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-4rIsy9n1XrA\/VEyWQpqFrCI\/AAAAAAABHQ4\/I_m-UVaX8p0\/MV-706.jpg?imgmax=800\" height=\"550\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"MV-706.jpg\" width=\"451\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2014\/10\/designing-from-ground-up-win-1000_31.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading...\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003EThis content is property of TheKimSixFix LLC.  \u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/2141404869225196153"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/2141404869225196153"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2014\/10\/designing-from-ground-up-win-1000_31.html","title":"Designing From the Ground Up (Win A $1000 Kalaty Rug!)"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The Kim Six Fix"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08758060587205268595"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-jX3YvO86ee4\/VEykeQnP3KI\/AAAAAAABHS8\/w-g74xH33vw\/s72-c\/designing-my-dream-room.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-729633223815226097.post-4594225256163802376"},"published":{"$t":"2014-02-07T09:00:00.000-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2015-12-20T15:50:38.171-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Dining Room"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Flashback Friday"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Money Pit"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Staging"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Room Staging for MLS Listing Photos (Flashback Friday)"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Ci\u003EBefore I get to today\u0026#39;s Flashback Friday, I wanted to say thank you to all the people who reached out to me after \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2014\/02\/what-ive-learned-by-hitting-and-missing.html\"\u003EWednesday\u0026#39;s post\u003C\/a\u003E.   I really appreciate the positive feedback and encouragement.  Since I wrote that post I have begun a \u0026quot;no screentime\u0026quot; policy for myself whenever my kids are around (which is pretty much 8am-8pm.)  I am hoping this doesn\u0026#39;t have a huge negative impact on my blogging, but only time will tell. \u003C\/i\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ENow.. On with Flashback Friday!  \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-_YQreSc4hbU\/UvSFH3k8P2I\/AAAAAAAAwFA\/Y4zVNc1w7RU\/s1600\/house+staging.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-_YQreSc4hbU\/UvSFH3k8P2I\/AAAAAAAAwFA\/Y4zVNc1w7RU\/s1600\/house+staging.jpg\" width=\"400\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIn the summer of 2011 we sold our Boston \u0026quot;Money Pit\u0026quot; after owning it less than 9 months.  We did make some major changes, like gutting the kitchen, but most of it remained unchanged.  \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EWhen we bought the house, it had wallowed on the market for 7 months, and had taken multiple price reductions.  We ended up closing on it for under asking. \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EOn the other hand, when we listed it (for 10% more than we paid for it 7 months earlier), we had four offers within 24 hours of hitting the MLS, some for \u003Ci\u003Emore\u003C\/i\u003E than the asking price.  \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EWhat do I think was the big difference (along with an updated kitchen)?  \u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E \u003Cb\u003EStaging\u003C\/b\u003E. \u003C\/span\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2014\/02\/room-staging-for-mls-listing-photos.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading...\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003EThis content is property of TheKimSixFix LLC.  \u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/feeds\/4594225256163802376\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2014\/02\/room-staging-for-mls-listing-photos.html#comment-form","title":"2 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/4594225256163802376"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/4594225256163802376"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2014\/02\/room-staging-for-mls-listing-photos.html","title":"Room Staging for MLS Listing Photos (Flashback Friday)"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The Kim Six Fix"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08758060587205268595"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-_YQreSc4hbU\/UvSFH3k8P2I\/AAAAAAAAwFA\/Y4zVNc1w7RU\/s72-c\/house+staging.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"2"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-729633223815226097.post-7569748738371338179"},"published":{"$t":"2013-11-03T22:09:00.001-08:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2018-11-15T12:56:14.500-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Challenge"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Children"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Crafts"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"inspiration"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Nursery"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Organizing"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Painting"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Staging"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Thrifting"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Tips and Tricks"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"wrap up"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Baby's Nautical Bedroom REVEAL!"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-fbd0QBEcpVY\/UnccUwJlBSI\/AAAAAAAAHGc\/fHBjC_1_o7U\/s640\/nautical+room.jpg\"\u003E \u003C\/div\u003EThe day has finally come to reveal the Nautical Nursery!  Everything is done! I still have a couple detailed tutorial posts on how I did a few things but for now, here is the room all pulled together and I can\u0026#39;t wait one minute more to show it to you!\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-IVIzh_EQzFk\/UncfcdAzlPI\/AAAAAAAAHGw\/t0-FFgM28HQ\/s640\/nursery+before+after.jpg\"\u003E \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-EnfUSth6ZFs\/UncgyZP4inI\/AAAAAAAAHHE\/ZAPUNA-H_Fo\/s1600\/closet+before+after.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-EnfUSth6ZFs\/UncgyZP4inI\/AAAAAAAAHHE\/ZAPUNA-H_Fo\/s640\/closet+before+after.jpg\" width=\"480\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-eMnTsEWaER8\/UmyZSfs2ReI\/AAAAAAAAG_Q\/Qy5Ut58ZUPc\/s640\/red+white+and+blue+nursery.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-eMnTsEWaER8\/UmyZSfs2ReI\/AAAAAAAAG_Q\/Qy5Ut58ZUPc\/s640\/red+white+and+blue+nursery.jpg\" width=\"508\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-RKcYpCXQnfU\/Uncfha3eMtI\/AAAAAAAAHG4\/4wxd3jh9Y4s\/s1600\/Bedroom+before+and+after.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-RKcYpCXQnfU\/Uncfha3eMtI\/AAAAAAAAHG4\/4wxd3jh9Y4s\/s640\/Bedroom+before+and+after.jpg\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E \u003C\/div\u003EI \u003Cb\u003ELOVE\u003C\/b\u003E how it came out.  I just sit in the rocking chair with the baby and look around the room to soak it all in.  And I can\u0026#39;t believe I did it in under 5 weeks!\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ctable adventures.=\"\" align=\"center\" and=\"\" are=\"\" at=\"\" boat=\"\" cellpaddii=\"\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" clearance=\"\" favorite=\"\" for=\"\" frames=\"\" from=\"\" goods.=\"\" got=\"\" home=\"\" i=\"\" ikea.=\"\" ing=\"0\" is=\"\" lantern=\"\" little=\"\" lobster=\"\" model=\"\" my=\"\" of=\"\" on=\"\" part=\"\" pillow=\"\" room.=\"\" shelf=\"\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\" that=\"\" the=\"\" think=\"\" this=\"\" thrifting=\"\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-yYT7lfWIC10\/Uncc7IueWGI\/AAAAAAAAHGk\/UVO6MmKqRuM\/s400\/nursery+nautical.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"640\"\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EA fun panoramic from my iPhone! \u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003EThe motivation to finally get it done was the the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.callingithome.com\/2013\/10\/one-room-challenge-linking-party.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ECalling it Home One Room Challenge.\u003C\/a\u003E \u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-s3tNhDVonp0\/UlOqLWiGEXI\/AAAAAAAAGpo\/c4jKm0_VvpM\/s200\/ORClinkingparticipantCIH.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-s3tNhDVonp0\/UlOqLWiGEXI\/AAAAAAAAGpo\/c4jKm0_VvpM\/s200\/ORClinkingparticipantCIH.png\"\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2013\/10\/my-nautical-nursery-inspiration_8.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWeek 1: \u003C\/b\u003EInspiration\u003C\/a\u003E \u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2013\/10\/nautical-nurseryshopping-and-painting.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWeek 2: \u003C\/b\u003EShopping\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2013\/10\/painted-wall-frame-and-shower-curtain.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWeek 3: \u003C\/b\u003EPainted Frame Gallery Wall\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2013\/10\/nursery-progress-what-is-left-orc-week-4.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWeek 4:\u003C\/b\u003E The Final Details \u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\u003C\/div\u003EHere is a closer breakdown of what I did exactly:\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2013\/11\/babys-nautical-bedroom-reveal.html#more\"\u003EContinue Reading...\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003EThis content is property of TheKimSixFix LLC.  \u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/7569748738371338179"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/7569748738371338179"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2013\/11\/babys-nautical-bedroom-reveal.html","title":"Baby's Nautical Bedroom REVEAL!"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The Kim Six Fix"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08758060587205268595"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-fbd0QBEcpVY\/UnccUwJlBSI\/AAAAAAAAHGc\/fHBjC_1_o7U\/s72-c\/nautical+room.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-729633223815226097.post-4109274287442333158"},"published":{"$t":"2012-07-30T05:00:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2018-11-15T12:56:14.076-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"inspiration"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Kitchen"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Organizing"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Painting"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Staging"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Tips and Tricks"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Tutorial: Turning Cabinets into Custom Shelves"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-vQCsZdEyxV8\/UBSvgW912VI\/AAAAAAAACd0\/anp42qZoNWc\/s1600\/Title.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-vQCsZdEyxV8\/UBSvgW912VI\/AAAAAAAACd0\/anp42qZoNWc\/s400\/Title.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ESince I am \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/07\/ive-settled-on-kitchen-color-scheme.html\"\u003Eredoing my kitchen\u003C\/a\u003E,\u0026nbsp;but working within a budget and with the cabinets I already have, I needed a way to get a more custom look. \u0026nbsp;Enter: Open Shelving. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E(EDITED TO ADD: Full kitchen reveal can now be found \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/08\/kitchen-reveal-80s-to-awesome.html\"\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003C\/i\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EIt was a look I had pinned dozen of times on my \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/kimb0bimb0\/kitchens\/\"\u003E\"Kitchen\" Pinterest board\u003C\/a\u003E, but\u0026nbsp;I didn't want it to look like I just took doors off a cabinet. I wanted it to look CUSTOM. \u0026nbsp;So I looked around my kitchen and tried to figure out which cabinets I could easily convert yet wouldn't look like doorless cabinet boxes.\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI settled on this one, which floats by itself next to the kitchen sink:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-A-rfk3KuPT8\/UBSvtWhPB1I\/AAAAAAAACe0\/C_sFbMZ8H-U\/s1600\/before+layout.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-A-rfk3KuPT8\/UBSvtWhPB1I\/AAAAAAAACe0\/C_sFbMZ8H-U\/s400\/before+layout.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EIt is a single cabinet with double doors that was nothing to write home about:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-Gl1jJFaudaE\/UBSvnl44QgI\/AAAAAAAACeU\/BeVyJ__Xw8Y\/s1600\/Before.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-Gl1jJFaudaE\/UBSvnl44QgI\/AAAAAAAACeU\/BeVyJ__Xw8Y\/s320\/Before.jpg\" height=\"400\" width=\"302\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EI got a feel for how it would look by just removing the doors (that way if I didn't like it, I could always just put the doors back on):\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-2gndpj3RaLs\/UBSvx3TBH2I\/AAAAAAAACf8\/9vDtfan9S1I\/s1600\/testing+it+out.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-2gndpj3RaLs\/UBSvx3TBH2I\/AAAAAAAACf8\/9vDtfan9S1I\/s400\/testing+it+out.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI was happy with the look, so I needed to deal with the hardware holes leftover from the hinges:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-NZcD5mXSzF0\/UBSvvNnVvnI\/AAAAAAAACfU\/9z2RTf5R0ak\/s1600\/hinge+holes.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-NZcD5mXSzF0\/UBSvvNnVvnI\/AAAAAAAACfU\/9z2RTf5R0ak\/s400\/hinge+holes.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EA couple dollops of spackle (I love the pink kind that dries white) did the trick:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-nCgoXCT8zpM\/UBSvy1EpCrI\/AAAAAAAACgM\/t20QnENdKOM\/s1600\/wood+filler.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-nCgoXCT8zpM\/UBSvy1EpCrI\/AAAAAAAACgM\/t20QnENdKOM\/s400\/wood+filler.jpg\" height=\"342\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EThen I went ahead and removed the center support post (which really isn't \"supporting\" anything but the doors). \u0026nbsp;I used a hacksaw to cut it in half and knocked it out with a hammer:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-rjVCd9JCFUs\/UBSvw90PdVI\/AAAAAAAACfs\/jKDxDPH2DkU\/s1600\/removing+center+bar.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-rjVCd9JCFUs\/UBSvw90PdVI\/AAAAAAAACfs\/jKDxDPH2DkU\/s400\/removing+center+bar.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ENext up sanding and priming:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/--YohjBqS_uY\/UBSvvwEcuBI\/AAAAAAAACfg\/E3iJCUGvxHY\/s1600\/primed.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/--YohjBqS_uY\/UBSvvwEcuBI\/AAAAAAAACfg\/E3iJCUGvxHY\/s400\/primed.jpg\" height=\"400\" width=\"301\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EA couple coats of paint (yes, this is the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/07\/ive-settled-on-kitchen-color-scheme.html\"\u003EManchester Tan\u003C\/a\u003E I took forever to \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/07\/help-me-design-my-kitchen.html\"\u003Edecide upon\u003C\/a\u003E):\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-Bw9a6PDYF3o\/UBSvnzyyzCI\/AAAAAAAACec\/Tu9MvhOtIfk\/s1600\/after+painting.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-Bw9a6PDYF3o\/UBSvnzyyzCI\/AAAAAAAACec\/Tu9MvhOtIfk\/s400\/after+painting.jpg\" height=\"400\" width=\"286\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EMost people would have stopped there, but this doesn't look like much more than an empty cabinet. \u0026nbsp;I took my inspiration from the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/07\/ive-settled-on-kitchen-color-scheme.html\"\u003Eopen cabinet\u003C\/a\u003E I loved on \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/45106433738599450\/\"\u003EPinterest\u003C\/a\u003E and found these shelf brackets:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-doJINrVvDPg\/UBSvxR7KZ9I\/AAAAAAAACf0\/fnYHebSNGUw\/s1600\/shelf+brackets.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-doJINrVvDPg\/UBSvxR7KZ9I\/AAAAAAAACf0\/fnYHebSNGUw\/s400\/shelf+brackets.jpg\" height=\"248\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI added them to the top corners of the cabinet and ended up with this:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-4CmvzeDzwgU\/UBSvulgZqZI\/AAAAAAAACfM\/7O16nO9uB80\/s1600\/corner+brackets.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-4CmvzeDzwgU\/UBSvulgZqZI\/AAAAAAAACfM\/7O16nO9uB80\/s400\/corner+brackets.jpg\" height=\"257\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EMore spackle and another coat of paint.. but I didn't want to stop there. \u0026nbsp;My \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/45106433738154847\/\"\u003Einspiration cabinets\u003C\/a\u003E also had a beadboard backing. \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ENow let me pause here to mention how much experience I have with beadboard, \u0026nbsp; both the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2011\/09\/laundry-room-before-and-after.html\"\u003Esnap-in\u003C\/a\u003E kind as well as \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/04\/adding-mudroom-built-ins-to-garage.html\"\u003Ethe real stuff\u003C\/a\u003E.. but I think my life is forever changed since I found this:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-pLfLpb4VtOE\/UBSvybtxmyI\/AAAAAAAACgE\/Z4OidpwUZjE\/s1600\/wallpaper.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-pLfLpb4VtOE\/UBSvybtxmyI\/AAAAAAAACgE\/Z4OidpwUZjE\/s400\/wallpaper.jpg\" height=\"251\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EPAINTABLE Beadboard Wallpaper!! (I got mine on \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Imperial-VP131609-Beadboard-Paintable-Wallpaper\/dp\/B0026T03ZK\/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;qid=1407476651\u0026amp;sr=8-3\u0026amp;keywords=beadboard+wallpaper\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EAmazon\u003C\/a\u003E)\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EWhere have you been all my life? \u0026nbsp;This stuff is great. \u0026nbsp;And although I have heard it can't handle a lot of wear and tear (so I wouldn't use it on a bathroom wall for example) it would have been a great solution to my \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/06\/installing-beadboard-ceiling.html\"\u003EDIY beadboard ceiling\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EAnyhow.. I put the paper up in the back of the cabinet, cut it with a box cutter and painted it to match the rest of the cabinet (you could do a contrasting color, and I may change it in the future, but I wanted to try it out this way first):\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-GtOEVhsw4WU\/UBSvvg9DGGI\/AAAAAAAACfc\/l5z77ixReqQ\/s1600\/painting+beadboard.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-GtOEVhsw4WU\/UBSvvg9DGGI\/AAAAAAAACfc\/l5z77ixReqQ\/s400\/painting+beadboard.jpg\" height=\"360\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI caulked around the edges to hide any gaps (and it helped seal the edges of the paper down):\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-pBvdS0i5PYs\/UBSvt3181AI\/AAAAAAAACe8\/pkY1-JQ0I4Q\/s1600\/caulk.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-pBvdS0i5PYs\/UBSvt3181AI\/AAAAAAAACe8\/pkY1-JQ0I4Q\/s400\/caulk.jpg\" height=\"266\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EA final coat of paint, re-install the shelves and you are all set!\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-KgQESdTipfM\/UBSvs3Tj1nI\/AAAAAAAACes\/erh18yNPihA\/s1600\/beadboard+installed.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-KgQESdTipfM\/UBSvs3Tj1nI\/AAAAAAAACes\/erh18yNPihA\/s400\/beadboard+installed.jpg\" height=\"302\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EI decided to add my collection of \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.classicreplacements.com\/china\/lenox\/poppies-on-blue.html\"\u003ELennox serving pieces\u003C\/a\u003E I got for my wedding. \u0026nbsp;The cow is a creamer, and the chickens are salt and pepper shakers:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-R63nJE_n_sg\/UBSvuer_SrI\/AAAAAAAACfE\/LD452TZSsvM\/s1600\/chicken.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-R63nJE_n_sg\/UBSvuer_SrI\/AAAAAAAACfE\/LD452TZSsvM\/s400\/chicken.jpg\" height=\"400\" width=\"266\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;The duck is a teapot, the bunny is a cookie jar, and the pig is a sugar bowl (you scoop out the sugar with his curly tail):\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; margin: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-jntWVRHE8rs\/UBSvskk4HvI\/AAAAAAAACek\/iAcZb7oshjc\/s1600\/animals.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-jntWVRHE8rs\/UBSvskk4HvI\/AAAAAAAACek\/iAcZb7oshjc\/s400\/animals.jpg\" height=\"333\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; margin: 0px; text-align: left;\"\u003EOf course I added my $2 chicken (affectionately named \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Beyonce-the-giant-metal-chicken\/245571305466603\"\u003EBeyonce\u003C\/a\u003E) that I couldn't pass up at the thrift store.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;\"\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EAnd there you have it! \u0026nbsp;Not too difficult!\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-dsTW8RrbDkc\/UBSvmuuey-I\/AAAAAAAACeE\/bUcea5r9NiQ\/s1600\/After.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-dsTW8RrbDkc\/UBSvmuuey-I\/AAAAAAAACeE\/bUcea5r9NiQ\/s400\/After.jpg\" height=\"400\" width=\"302\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EHere is what it looks like from a distance. \u0026nbsp;Not so much like a converted cabinet!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-sskStKRnfTs\/UBSvmWCmx0I\/AAAAAAAACd8\/tf262XajOIk\/s1600\/+after+overall\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-sskStKRnfTs\/UBSvmWCmx0I\/AAAAAAAACd8\/tf262XajOIk\/s400\/+after+overall\" height=\"400\" width=\"262\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"\u003EI am super happy with it!\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-c3RQ1TFMn-A\/UBSvnIc0TwI\/AAAAAAAACeM\/KeopkdB25Fw\/s1600\/Before+after.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-c3RQ1TFMn-A\/UBSvnIc0TwI\/AAAAAAAACeM\/KeopkdB25Fw\/s400\/Before+after.jpg\" height=\"267\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003EThis content is property of TheKimSixFix LLC.  \u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/feeds\/4109274287442333158\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2012\/07\/tutorial-turning-cabinets-into-custom.html#comment-form","title":"48 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/4109274287442333158"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/4109274287442333158"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2012\/07\/tutorial-turning-cabinets-into-custom.html","title":"Tutorial: Turning Cabinets into Custom Shelves"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The Kim Six Fix"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08758060587205268595"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-vQCsZdEyxV8\/UBSvgW912VI\/AAAAAAAACd0\/anp42qZoNWc\/s72-c\/Title.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"48"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-729633223815226097.post-4299312795671009561"},"published":{"$t":"2012-06-11T23:35:00.000-07:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2018-11-15T12:56:14.118-08:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Bathroom"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Building Projects"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"DIY"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Home"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Organizing"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Painting"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Staging"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"Tips and Tricks"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Powder Room Reveal!"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-oT4YVsYPvg4\/T9VkXhqlg9I\/AAAAAAAACGY\/BeSD50gQjU8\/s1600\/BeforeAndAfter.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-oT4YVsYPvg4\/T9VkXhqlg9I\/AAAAAAAACGY\/BeSD50gQjU8\/s400\/BeforeAndAfter.jpg\" height=\"300\" style=\"cursor: move;\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-grqoCcWWtOI\/T9VkYcAUpPI\/AAAAAAAACGg\/eBU7Fa6XwcU\/s1600\/BeforeAndAfter2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-grqoCcWWtOI\/T9VkYcAUpPI\/AAAAAAAACGg\/eBU7Fa6XwcU\/s400\/BeforeAndAfter2.jpg\" height=\"300\" style=\"cursor: move;\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-HK6yLPNwPiE\/T9WC1olkZnI\/AAAAAAAACKU\/ET1Mx_HdQ4U\/s1600\/before+and+after+.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-HK6yLPNwPiE\/T9WC1olkZnI\/AAAAAAAACKU\/ET1Mx_HdQ4U\/s400\/before+and+after+.jpg\" height=\"300\" style=\"cursor: move;\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EI have already given you little hints to the new powder room, but it is time for the full reveal!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EMy \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/05\/powder-room-inspiration.html\"\u003Einspiration post\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;was pretty much spot on. \u0026nbsp;I put in the molding, and the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/05\/turning-baskets-into-shelves.html\"\u003Ebasket shelves\u003C\/a\u003E and the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/06\/installing-beadboard-ceiling.html\"\u003Ebeadboard ceiling\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026nbsp;I also lightened it up a lot by picking a new fresh color vs. the awful faux suede finish that was in there before.\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EHere are a few before shots I shared earlier:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-bno9katTS9A\/T70hlz7zLwI\/AAAAAAAAB8o\/bBqv6K3H01o\/s640\/powder+room.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-bno9katTS9A\/T70hlz7zLwI\/AAAAAAAAB8o\/bBqv6K3H01o\/s640\/powder+room.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"390\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-K9PgfTbbxl4\/T70iUhrjOAI\/AAAAAAAAB8w\/TqR_wg_0mPc\/s640\/powderroom.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-K9PgfTbbxl4\/T70iUhrjOAI\/AAAAAAAAB8w\/TqR_wg_0mPc\/s640\/powderroom.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-A-jLjMaK4ys\/T70hIv4ohwI\/AAAAAAAAB8g\/QkRQAnE3VW8\/s640\/powder+room+before.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-A-jLjMaK4ys\/T70hIv4ohwI\/AAAAAAAAB8g\/QkRQAnE3VW8\/s640\/powder+room+before.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EHere is my brainstorming session. Just like my garage planning, I used sidewalk chalk to draw on the walls to see exactly how I wanted everything laid out:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-RglfX74oBA8\/T9VqCZbyAAI\/AAAAAAAACGw\/I51oJbhjm6M\/s1600\/chalk.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-RglfX74oBA8\/T9VqCZbyAAI\/AAAAAAAACGw\/I51oJbhjm6M\/s400\/chalk.jpg\" height=\"266\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI figured out how large I wanted the box molding:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-b4ebbk16B48\/T9VqEmkDe-I\/AAAAAAAACHA\/lTDSLHIRnOg\/s1600\/chalk2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-b4ebbk16B48\/T9VqEmkDe-I\/AAAAAAAACHA\/lTDSLHIRnOg\/s400\/chalk2.jpg\" height=\"255\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EAnd I even marked where I wanted the shelving:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-tnWdRXIisG8\/T9VqDi8N4CI\/AAAAAAAACG4\/0E1Br6e-uDo\/s1600\/chalk1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-tnWdRXIisG8\/T9VqDi8N4CI\/AAAAAAAACG4\/0E1Br6e-uDo\/s640\/chalk1.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"470\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EOnce I had the measurements determined I drew it out all in order to compile a cut list:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4Xl5vqPkW9Q\/T9Vr5Fw7EFI\/AAAAAAAACHI\/4W0_8Qd-Usk\/s1600\/layout.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-4Xl5vqPkW9Q\/T9Vr5Fw7EFI\/AAAAAAAACHI\/4W0_8Qd-Usk\/s640\/layout.jpg\" height=\"553\" width=\"470\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EThen I painted the bottom of the walls the same color as the baseboards (Martha Stewart's Glass of Milk):\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-40lqRRiKMUQ\/T9VsHt5yF6I\/AAAAAAAACHQ\/2qTkmFXqGHg\/s1600\/paint+job.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-40lqRRiKMUQ\/T9VsHt5yF6I\/AAAAAAAACHQ\/2qTkmFXqGHg\/s640\/paint+job.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"435\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EAfter the white was done, it was time to pick out a wall color. \u0026nbsp;I settled on 2 choices based on the towels and artwork I already had in the bathroom. \u0026nbsp;Benjamin Moores' Soft Chinchilla and Gossamer Blue:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-2d05N5CGGB0\/T9V182esvMI\/AAAAAAAACHg\/bYDtbMXZN48\/s1600\/paint+samples.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-2d05N5CGGB0\/T9V182esvMI\/AAAAAAAACHg\/bYDtbMXZN48\/s640\/paint+samples.jpg\" width=\"470\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;I settled on Soft Chinchilla since it was a more Blue-Gray color while Gossamer Blue had a green tint that reminded me of the color of hospital scrubs. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-kPlKwTW3i1Y\/T9V2j0DMcQI\/AAAAAAAACH4\/Y-t5nb-igDA\/s1600\/+paint.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-kPlKwTW3i1Y\/T9V2j0DMcQI\/AAAAAAAACH4\/Y-t5nb-igDA\/s640\/+paint.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"450\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EOnce the room was painted I had to find the studs in order to secure the molding. \u0026nbsp;When my studfinder was not giving me the answers I needed, I went back to the good old standby method of drilling holes at 1 inch intervals:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-sr8nuhwG0Dg\/T9V1-LNRfgI\/AAAAAAAACHo\/3LwkOTPDsHk\/s1600\/studfinding.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-sr8nuhwG0Dg\/T9V1-LNRfgI\/AAAAAAAACHo\/3LwkOTPDsHk\/s400\/studfinding.jpg\" height=\"291\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;Once I found and marked the studs I was ready to roll:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-HjIAnoRUU3k\/T9V1-5aZTJI\/AAAAAAAACHw\/tBOYwAL8p4I\/s1600\/studs+marked.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-HjIAnoRUU3k\/T9V1-5aZTJI\/AAAAAAAACHw\/tBOYwAL8p4I\/s400\/studs+marked.jpg\" height=\"340\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI didn't own a nail gun for this project so I hand nailed up the chair rail molding to the studs. (I have since bought myself one since I am sick of pre-drilling and countersinking nails. WHOOT! WHOOT!)\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-atZD949yX4o\/T9V35JwC82I\/AAAAAAAACII\/M6O7-HNM3Ug\/s1600\/molding+drililng.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-atZD949yX4o\/T9V35JwC82I\/AAAAAAAACII\/M6O7-HNM3Ug\/s640\/molding+drililng.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-7Fm4m_YYJSw\/T9V34kzeUKI\/AAAAAAAACIA\/EDu2hv1auiQ\/s1600\/molding+chair+rail.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-7Fm4m_YYJSw\/T9V34kzeUKI\/AAAAAAAACIA\/EDu2hv1auiQ\/s640\/molding+chair+rail.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"491\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EI cut all the frame molding to the specifications (including those pesky mitered corners!)\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-6NweGupfltM\/T9V36V8_FRI\/AAAAAAAACIQ\/0vRd0GHx5Mc\/s1600\/molding+layout.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-6NweGupfltM\/T9V36V8_FRI\/AAAAAAAACIQ\/0vRd0GHx5Mc\/s400\/molding+layout.jpg\" width=\"370\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;I installed it with small finishing nails, and then caulked, spackeled and touched up:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Otkg_raZFX0\/T9V37FGRRYI\/AAAAAAAACIY\/AGV_NLWsJjU\/s1600\/molding+unfinished.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Otkg_raZFX0\/T9V37FGRRYI\/AAAAAAAACIY\/AGV_NLWsJjU\/s640\/molding+unfinished.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EI did have one area where I ran into a snag since I didn't take into account the height of the outlet, and I had to work around it:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-VLEAhLhQZmQ\/T9V63DnCOeI\/AAAAAAAACJA\/W99r-wo0ajM\/s1600\/almost+finsihed+molding.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-VLEAhLhQZmQ\/T9V63DnCOeI\/AAAAAAAACJA\/W99r-wo0ajM\/s400\/almost+finsihed+molding.jpg\" height=\"347\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EThe last step was painting everything with a final coat:\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-7oHHB0I3MXc\/T9V60iAO1sI\/AAAAAAAACIo\/ARUhW_5ofac\/s1600\/almost+final+paint+job.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-7oHHB0I3MXc\/T9V60iAO1sI\/AAAAAAAACIo\/ARUhW_5ofac\/s400\/almost+final+paint+job.jpg\" height=\"271\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EPlus there was a lot of additional touch up, since whoever painted the bathroom previously, must have been either drunk or blind:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-1ExDbOgUlwo\/T9V7XMeWgdI\/AAAAAAAACJI\/nz6VcwLtgNA\/s1600\/paint+job+fail.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-1ExDbOgUlwo\/T9V7XMeWgdI\/AAAAAAAACJI\/nz6VcwLtgNA\/s640\/paint+job+fail.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"425\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003EAt this point I installed the basket shelves (tutorial \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/05\/turning-baskets-into-shelves.html\"\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E):\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-bhp-Kkey_58\/T8RtOkDNppI\/AAAAAAAAB_4\/Ame4hhGSG6Y\/s400\/basket+shelves.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-bhp-Kkey_58\/T8RtOkDNppI\/AAAAAAAAB_4\/Ame4hhGSG6Y\/s400\/basket+shelves.jpg\" height=\"400\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003Eartwork:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-b53WvTo3kb4\/T9V-Kqm11eI\/AAAAAAAACJc\/8UH-Du_YP_U\/s1600\/artwork.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-b53WvTo3kb4\/T9V-Kqm11eI\/AAAAAAAACJc\/8UH-Du_YP_U\/s400\/artwork.jpg\" height=\"255\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003Eand the beadboard ceiling (tutorial \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/06\/installing-beadboard-ceiling.html\"\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E):\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-LnDZsmbBHL4\/T8hU3odjBwI\/AAAAAAAACEI\/Fr3FCx8iCdw\/s640\/before+and+after.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-LnDZsmbBHL4\/T8hU3odjBwI\/AAAAAAAACEI\/Fr3FCx8iCdw\/s640\/before+and+after.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"480\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003Eand I thought I was FINISHED:\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Ccenter\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHere it is, reveal #1:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-vawjxDTRkeA\/T9V62QepvZI\/AAAAAAAACI4\/jNg1NjPw1Nk\/s1600\/almost+final2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-vawjxDTRkeA\/T9V62QepvZI\/AAAAAAAACI4\/jNg1NjPw1Nk\/s640\/almost+final2.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;\"\u003EI lived with the room like this for about 24 hours and I decided I wasn't in love with it. \u0026nbsp;One of the things that bugged me was the black mirror (everything else is the bathroom was brown, including the shelves, artwork, frames, floormat etc):\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-OL0-f3VzkUM\/T9V61TjjlvI\/AAAAAAAACIw\/uTtKnZpvoY0\/s1600\/almost+final1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-OL0-f3VzkUM\/T9V61TjjlvI\/AAAAAAAACIw\/uTtKnZpvoY0\/s640\/almost+final1.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"356\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003EI also didn't love how the room was divided up with the color on top and white on the bottom and snce I hadn't cleaned up the mess in my new \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/2012\/04\/garage-workshop-reveal.html\"\u003Egarage workshop\u003C\/a\u003E, I knew I had to do a little bit more to the room:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-lbZYvwbCZd0\/T9V96Q6xFGI\/AAAAAAAACJU\/Q2HrsKlnwY8\/s1600\/mess.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-lbZYvwbCZd0\/T9V96Q6xFGI\/AAAAAAAACJU\/Q2HrsKlnwY8\/s400\/mess.jpg\" height=\"248\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003EI went ahead and painted inside of the box molding:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/center\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-YQGfjDWhcOQ\/T9V-bkvmfuI\/AAAAAAAACJk\/wjMEwJTUS5k\/s1600\/color.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-YQGfjDWhcOQ\/T9V-bkvmfuI\/AAAAAAAACJk\/wjMEwJTUS5k\/s400\/color.jpg\" height=\"273\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;It unified the room a little bit more:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-WGMGVtfEzEk\/T9V-ceGChiI\/AAAAAAAACJs\/5XqE9PIuOIk\/s1600\/color2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-WGMGVtfEzEk\/T9V-ceGChiI\/AAAAAAAACJs\/5XqE9PIuOIk\/s640\/color2.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI also painted the mirror the same color white in order to bridge the gap between the lower molding and the ceiling:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-o6hXr3qkVe4\/T9WASnMKjWI\/AAAAAAAACJ8\/mVzNG5hwtAc\/s1600\/bathroom2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-o6hXr3qkVe4\/T9WASnMKjWI\/AAAAAAAACJ8\/mVzNG5hwtAc\/s640\/bathroom2.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI liked how it came out. \u0026nbsp;It definitely feels like it fits in with the cape cod style beadboard and rustic baskets.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-bGUb11344fk\/T9WASDe_r4I\/AAAAAAAACJ0\/Cs9EocIxafY\/s1600\/bathroom1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-bGUb11344fk\/T9WASDe_r4I\/AAAAAAAACJ0\/Cs9EocIxafY\/s640\/bathroom1.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"330\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EThe whole room is just fresher and cleaner feeling:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-_AOdo2TWD_M\/T9WATJcUNvI\/AAAAAAAACKE\/bn2BOQDjr6o\/s1600\/bathroom3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-_AOdo2TWD_M\/T9WATJcUNvI\/AAAAAAAACKE\/bn2BOQDjr6o\/s640\/bathroom3.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"300\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EReveal #2:\u0026nbsp;What do you think!?\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; 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text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-fYdgaVjbnAY\/T3fjoUsfvzI\/AAAAAAAABhc\/e-K2MuhgI3U\/s1600\/drawing.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-fYdgaVjbnAY\/T3fjoUsfvzI\/AAAAAAAABhc\/e-K2MuhgI3U\/s640\/drawing.jpg\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EFrom this sketch you can tell I have a 19x19 foot garage. \u0026nbsp;17.5x10 of that needs to be left open to park my van. \u0026nbsp;That doesn't leave me with much space along the walls.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI took those measurements to\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.mydeco.com\/\"\u003Ewww.mydeco.com\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;(which has a fabulous FREE virtual room planning tool)\u0026nbsp;and drew up a tentative floorplan:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-szw7Fpcnt_k\/T3fjpFYXs_I\/AAAAAAAABhk\/3T8nTWRBdXo\/s1600\/floorplan.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"377\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-szw7Fpcnt_k\/T3fjpFYXs_I\/AAAAAAAABhk\/3T8nTWRBdXo\/s400\/floorplan.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EIt will even give you 3-D views to help get a better idea of what your design will look like:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/--yjh5rM9zSY\/T3flbu9ypbI\/AAAAAAAABhs\/jJKto1hKfu4\/s1600\/blueprint.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"285\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/--yjh5rM9zSY\/T3flbu9ypbI\/AAAAAAAABhs\/jJKto1hKfu4\/s400\/blueprint.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EThe \"workshop\" wall\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Ctable cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Od2FL8c0Pxs\/T3flcG0E6GI\/AAAAAAAABh0\/HXGn26baOms\/s1600\/blueprint2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"253\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Od2FL8c0Pxs\/T3flcG0E6GI\/AAAAAAAABh0\/HXGn26baOms\/s400\/blueprint2.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EThe \"mudroom\" wall\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EOnce I was sure I liked the basic layout of the garage, it was time to go full scale. \u0026nbsp;Using the measurements and floorplan, I sketched out the footprint on the garage floor with sidewalk chalk:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ucR7-VM-61M\/T3fmG3JHzfI\/AAAAAAAABh8\/tq1aSDAf6OA\/s1600\/floor.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"285\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ucR7-VM-61M\/T3fmG3JHzfI\/AAAAAAAABh8\/tq1aSDAf6OA\/s400\/floor.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EOnce I was sure the large items would fit and still allow enough clearance to park the car and get into and out of the house, I then designed the vertical layout by drawing (again with sidewalk chalk) on the garage walls:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-8tnRKpyBwis\/T3fnQKfdzSI\/AAAAAAAABiU\/y94gdIK_lbM\/s1600\/chalkdrawing3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"266\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-8tnRKpyBwis\/T3fnQKfdzSI\/AAAAAAAABiU\/y94gdIK_lbM\/s400\/chalkdrawing3.jpg\" style=\"cursor: move;\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EI used these drawings to measure out how long of shelving I needed as well as how many hooks and other hardware I needed to hang everything on the wall. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-lpcpNm_91EE\/T3fmj2U_i9I\/AAAAAAAABiM\/Lzv81QVKylM\/s1600\/chalkdrawing2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"266\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-lpcpNm_91EE\/T3fmj2U_i9I\/AAAAAAAABiM\/Lzv81QVKylM\/s400\/chalkdrawing2.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EWith the floor and walls marked, I now have a pretty good idea of how much space everything is actually going to take up and helped me visualize exactly how everything would be grouped.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-VAOZwUET6sw\/T3fmHle895I\/AAAAAAAABiE\/X921604u61M\/s1600\/floorandwall.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"266\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-VAOZwUET6sw\/T3fmHle895I\/AAAAAAAABiE\/X921604u61M\/s400\/floorandwall.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003EI was pretty detailed on the walls, but I wanted to make sure I wasn't forgetting anything, right down to the screwdrivers and hammers:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-XxMWPG_mVQg\/T3fn6w0Jb1I\/AAAAAAAABic\/YWxxEhFt4nM\/s1600\/zoom.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" height=\"266\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-XxMWPG_mVQg\/T3fn6w0Jb1I\/AAAAAAAABic\/YWxxEhFt4nM\/s400\/zoom.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EWith it all planned out it is time for install!!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: center;\"\u003EBe sure to come back to see the full worshop reveal!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cimg alt=\"Pin It\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clickinmoms.com\/cmprodaily\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/pinit.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003ELinking up to \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com\/\"\u003Ebetweennapsonthefrontorch\u003C\/a\u003E and\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.themoney-pit.com\/p\/where-i-like-to-party.html\"\u003Ethese\u003C\/a\u003E great parties\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"blogger-post-footer\"\u003EThis content is property of TheKimSixFix LLC.  \u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/feeds\/1010396299573487312\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2012\/04\/the-garage-makeover-get-with-plan.html#comment-form","title":"7 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/1010396299573487312"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/729633223815226097\/posts\/default\/1010396299573487312"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.thekimsixfix.com\/2012\/04\/the-garage-makeover-get-with-plan.html","title":"The Garage Makeover: Get with the Plan!"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"The Kim Six Fix"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/08758060587205268595"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"16","height":"16","src":"https:\/\/img1.blogblog.com\/img\/b16-rounded.gif"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-fYdgaVjbnAY\/T3fjoUsfvzI\/AAAAAAAABhc\/e-K2MuhgI3U\/s72-c\/drawing.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"7"}}]}});