Building The Crowder's

How to make Faux Soapstone Countertops

Have you ever looked at slabs of beautiful marble, quartz, or soapstone and think that it is a luxury that is out of your price range? Well, it was for me! I wanted a soapstone countertop above the cabinet and for the fireplace hearth. I knew that it was not feasible to get the real […]
Read more
Spring 2022 One Room Challenge- Living Room Renovation- Week Three & Four

Yes, you read the title right, this progress blog will be over two weeks of the One Room Challenge. Why, you ask? Well, a few of the projects overlapped and I wanted to write about them when they were completed. That way you can see the project in its entirety. I’m excited to show you […]
Read more
Spring 2022 One Room Challenge- Living Room Renovation- Week Two

I survived the first week with only a few splinters. Some are still lodged in my hands, not sure if they will ever come out. Oh well, it’s all in a days work for a diyer! When I first decided to join the One Room Challenge, I was not sure what to expect. Would I […]
Read more
Living Room Renovation- The Plan

My living room has been in limbo for over a year now, and it’s time to get it done! I will be doing a lot of firsts with this renovation. Starting with joining The One Room Challenge, for the first time. If you have not heard of The One Room Challenge, or the ORC for […]
Read more
DIY Door Christmas Tree

Knock, knock. Who’s there? A diy you are going to LOVE!! Sorry I could not resist!! Honestly, this will be something you will love. I remember seeing a door christmas tree at some point, in my hours of scrolling, however, I can not remember where. If you happen to know where this idea originated please […]
Read more
Diy Wood Wall Art

If you have been following along in my stories on Instagram, then you know, I have been working on a special project. If you missed it, let me catch you up. I originally saw this wood wall art from, my friend, Mary, you can find her on Instagram @stanandwally. She sells these signs in her […]
Read more