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DIY Double Batten Accent Wall

Simple Board and Batten Fireplace Update

Enhance a short fireplace or short walls by creating a vertical accent wall treatment that tricks the eye and makes your space feel larger.I love a good accent wall. You ... Read more >>>

Fireplace Mantel Printable Plans

Shaker-Style Fireplace Mantel How To Plans

Free Printable Plans for Fireplace Mantel3 years ago on this day, I published an episode on building a beautiful fireplace mantel.Unfortunately, it was a rather large ... Read more >>>

Grouted in Place

That's right, the fireplace hearth has been grouted. And it looks even better than before.If I do say so myself. :)I wanted to keep the overall feel of the hearth very ... Read more >>>

My Achy Breaky Hearth

At the end of my last post about adding molding to my fireplace, I teased the re-tiling of my fireplace hearth. It took a while thanks to a few starts and stops, but I finally got ... Read more >>>

Fireplace Molding Update

About the same time I was helping Sheena build her fireplace mantel for my February episode, I was also working on updating my mantel and fireplace area. I can't remember if it ... Read more >>>

Front Door Intercepted

Since the beginning of time, my front door has not been able to open all the way. It hits the side of the mantel instead.Ok maybe it hasn't been that long. But it has been ... Read more >>>

Guess Who’s Back with a Brand New Hearth

Well, it's been a while since I've posted on here. I think I tried to tackle too much in one post and simply got overwhelmed. But I'm back and have some fun AND informative posts ... Read more >>>

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I said what I said! A rug is essential, especially I said what I said! A rug is essential, especially in winter, if you have hard floors!
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This is the last of my 4 winter tips in my latest video with @theduckbrand on CheckingInWithChelsea.com! Head there now to check them all out and have a warm, cozy home this winter!
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Link to our living room rug⬇️
https://bit.ly/3ZYUtgP
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#cutarug #staywarm #winteriscoming #duckbrand #winterhacks
*Not pictured* re-installing the outlet cover! Soc *Not pictured* re-installing the outlet cover! Socket Sealers from @theduckbrand are one of my little home improvement secrets. They are like a blanket for your outlets and switches on exterior walls!
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One box will cover your whole house and you’ll save the money spent and then some this winter! Plus your home will be more comfortable! And comfort is key for me during the winter! ❄️
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#winterhacks  #savemoneylivebetter #duckbrand #itscoldoutthere
Stop your scroll and check the gap under your fron Stop your scroll and check the gap under your front and back doors! Cold air and bugs could be getting in and costing you money!!
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But it’s an easy fix with a self-adhesive Door Bottom from @theduckbrand! All you need are scissors to install.
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#diyhomeimprovement #winterhacks
#winteriscoming #energysavings #itscoldoutthere
Save money on heating your home this winter with $ Save money on heating your home this winter with $6 and a hairdryer! And you can put off upgrading those single-pane windows another year.  Ask me how I know!👏🏻
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@theduckbrand’s Max Strength™ Window Kit comes with double-sided tape and puncture-resistant plastic to transform your window and stop the draft!
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#ilovethistrick #crystalclear #weatherizeyourhome #oldhouseproblems #diyhomeimprovement
It’s birthday week for our biggest girlie! She w It’s birthday week for our biggest girlie! She will be 8 on Friday!🥹She was very surprised to see this special @mobmyyard setup when we got home from our weekend away!🤩It is HUGE!👏🏻
Pure joy! I put her in the crib so I could do some Pure joy! I put her in the crib so I could do something to her window and she was happy as a clam in there!
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All of her windows have been blacked out for good sleep purposes. It was refreshing to open all the curtains and see my favorite room in the house aglow with daylight for a change!🙌🏻
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Happy Monday!✨
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