2017: The year of the house. At least that’s what I’ve been calling it. For the last four months, my husband and I have been tackling project after project around the ‘ol homestead. One of those pr…

Some say that it's a sin to paint over oak wood, but since I have oak hardwood floors that led right into my oak wood mantel, I wanted to break it up for a fres…

I think it’s safe to say that many of you know we are always getting into some sort of renovation project around here. For the past six years it seems like we have always had one going on, one on the list, or one that we’re preparing for. Aside from taking on our own full home renovation we’re also flipping and renting houses on the side. After sharing more about my thoughts on our summer and how I really enjoyed having more time with my boys, I’ve been thinking a lot more about wanting to…

Some say that it's a sin to paint over oak wood, but since I have oak hardwood floors that led right into my oak wood mantel, I wanted to break it up for a fres…

Our fireplace makeover project has been a long time coming. You will love the before and after pictures. A little paint can make big changes

Are you considering painting your fireplace? These awesome painted fireplaces ideas and designs will help you choose the best color and layout for your fireplace.

These fireplace makeover ideas utilize new mantels, surrounds, built-ins, paint, and design smarts to turn an eyesore into a focal point. Borrow inspiration from these before-and-after fireplace makeovers for your own remodel.

Easy Fireplace Makeover -how to remove a dated wooden decal, paint out your brass and modernize your builder basic fireplace.

See this stunning fireplace mantel reveal! Learn how to paint a wood mantel in 3 easy steps! DIY tutorial and supply list included.

How to Paint a Ceramic Tile Fireplace for an Easy Update - step by step process to painting a fireplace surround and mantel. Easy way to update old orange oak without refacing tile!