Are you aware of the importance of a unique ceiling design for your home interior? Interior design is supposed to be all encompassing, but this is a rule that is often forgotten when it comes to the ceiling. The lion’s share of attention are given to the walls and the …
Read More »How to Build a Floor to Ceiling Shoe Rack
Video Playback Not Supported This shoe rack is simply a shelf unit laid out with dimensions to accommodate shoes. Materials Needed 1” X 12” primed shelf boards 1” X 2” primed boards 2-1/2” finish nails Wood Glue Building Instructions Determine the size of your shoe rack. Ours will be about …
Read More »How to Make a Floor to Ceiling Plate Rack on a Wall
Pin Share Tweet A floor to ceiling plate rack wall that looks built-in doubles as a place for decorative storage as well as a way to enhance an awkward wall that is hard to decorate. Making one for your home is easy to customize to fit a wall of any …
Read More »How to Install a Ceiling Medallion
Video Playback Not Supported Ceiling medallions are great for camouflaging drywall flaws around a light fixture. Learn how you can install one yourself. Materials Needed Ceiling Medallion Construction Adhesive Painter’s Tape Caulk Want to dress up your ceiling and give your light fixture installation a finished look? Add a ceiling …
Read More »How to Hang a Shower Curtain from the Ceiling
Video Playback Not Supported Hanging a shower curtain from the ceiling makes the room look taller and helps give the illusion of more space in a small bath. To do this you’ll need specific brackets designed for this purpose. Determine the location by measuring from the back wall to the …
Read More »Why Ceiling Fans Are a Great Addition to Your Home
If you were to ask interior designers whether ceiling fans have fallen out of fashion, you would likely get a variety of answers. Although some designers believe that they are out of date, the vast majority enthusiastically endorse adding them to your decor. The right fan is not only an …
Read More »Change Ceiling Fan Direction to Stay Cool, Save Energy
Did you know that you can change the ceiling fan direction to stay cool in the summer? It’s true, and it has an added benefit: it saves energy. But first, you need to understand something about paddle ceiling fans. They don’t actually cool the air; they just make it feel …
Read More »Floor Joist Ceiling
I’ve been hinting at this ceiling project for a while and wanting to make our ceilings more custom to our home! A few months ago we opened the ceilings in the entire main floor of our house which you can read about [HERE]. And while I love the open concept …
Read More »Building cabinets up to the ceiling
Wow!! I am so thrilled to get this part of the renovation done! I’ll admit I was a little anxious on how I would extend our kitchen cabinets so I hesitated a bit. I thought it would be much more involved than it was. Thankfully it went really quickly and …
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