DIY Projects
Have you recently decided to do some home remodeling? That beautiful new living space may seem like it’s just around the corner, but you’ve got some decisions to make first. Like for starters, will you be hiring professionals or doing a DIY home remodel? There are pros and cons to both, which only makes deciding which one to go with all of the more difficult. Luckily for you, we’ve created this list of the pros and cons of a DIY home remodel. We hope it makes your decision a bit easier, and whatever option you go with, we hope you’re more than happy with the results.
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A basement is a blank slate for your creativity. You can transform it into any kind of room you want. All you need is inspiration, a solid plan, good materials, and time. If you’re struggling to find some great ideas, look no further. Here, we’ll explore some awesome basement design ideas that will transform an unfinished basement into an incredible escape.
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Have you ever looked at a wall in your home and thought, “This wall is missing something!” Well, if you want to switch up your space and are not sure where to start, accent walls are a great and simple way to turn a monotonous room into a fun, original space. There are many options to choose from when it comes to accent walls, including stunning colors and interesting textures. It can be overwhelming to decide what will suit your tastes and fit well with the rest of your space. With that in mind, let’s look at some great tips to make your space stand out with accent walls.
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Sweater weather is here and it usually comes with some updated home decor. Of course, there is spooky season, which has decorations of their own, but there is also Thanksgiving. However, it can be a lot to switch out decor month after month, especially with Hanukkah and Christmas right around the corner. So we wanted to put together a list of festive DIY fall decor ideas that can carry you through.
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Do you always feel like something is missing in your perfectly designed space? If so, it’s probably the lighting. Proper lighting complements your décor, creating a welcoming ambiance. It also enhances your home’s usability and can even help you reduce utility costs. You’ll notice a significant difference when you utilize the below lighting ideas in your home to improve lighting in your space.
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A well-maintained fence can offer more than security and privacy. It can also add value to your home by making your yard attractive. The rustic look that a wood fence offers can be a perfect complement to most landscaping designs. However, you need to know how to care for your fence if you want it to last a long time. Caring for your fence is not as complicated as it sounds. You can always hire someone to help with the fence upkeep and repairs. But with the proper know-how and the right tools, you can also do it yourself.
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There is no denying this has been a crazy year. So, maybe you’re thinking about holiday decorating a little earlier this year to spark some joy around the house. And, maybe with budgets a little tighter, more time on our hands, or just something to distract the kids, you’re considering doing some DIY. Here are a few door decorations projects to add some fun to your front door.
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As the weather begins to chill and the holiday season is fast approaching, there’s never been a better time to get in the spirit of fall. And, to heck with store-bought Halloween and fall-inspired home decor. We know you would rather make them yourself (it’s more fun that way too). So, take a weekend with the family, head out to the garage, and get your hands dirty with some DIY woodworking projects. Here are four fun projects that can all be finished up in the span of a “fan-less” football game.
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The central piece of any new deck project is having a solid foundation that supports the structure. Specifically, deck post brackets, which are typically anchored to concrete footings, act as the feet of the deck. Their job is to ensure the new deck can withstand varying degrees of weight. But, in order to build a deck that is safe and will last for decades, it’s important to properly install your deck posts.
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There is a lot of information about pressure-treated wood out there. And, unless you are a contractor, some of the details can be overwhelming. This is why we wanted to put together a list of the top three questions we get regarding pressure-treated lumber. If you are a homeowner or looking to do an outdoor project, this might be helpful. If you have any additional questions, our staff at Friel Lumber is happy to help.
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