Sawdust Girl® https://sawdustgirl.com Renovation, cabinet building and woodworking plans and tutorials. Build like a Girl® Mon, 05 Sep 2022 19:29:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://sawdustgirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/cropped-SG-site-icon-32x32.jpg Sawdust Girl® https://sawdustgirl.com 32 32 Concrete Backsplash or Vertical Wall Treatment https://sawdustgirl.com/concrete-backsplash-or-vertical-wall-treatment/ https://sawdustgirl.com/concrete-backsplash-or-vertical-wall-treatment/#comments Mon, 05 Sep 2022 19:29:37 +0000 https://sawdustgirl.com/?p=40839 Applying concrete to my kitchen walls to create a unique backsplash is one of the most rewarding projects I’ve tackled in the Lodge so far. The process doesn’t require a lot of physical exertion and you see the fruits of your labor fairly quickly. With practice, one could start and complete concrete wall project in ... Read More about Concrete Backsplash or Vertical Wall Treatment

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]]> https://sawdustgirl.com/concrete-backsplash-or-vertical-wall-treatment/feed/ 4 Building and Installing a Giant Faux Beam on the Ceiling https://sawdustgirl.com/building-and-installing-a-giant-faux-beam-on-the-ceiling/ https://sawdustgirl.com/building-and-installing-a-giant-faux-beam-on-the-ceiling/#comments Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:54:00 +0000 https://sawdustgirl.com/?p=40734 When I white washed the ceilings, I had to decide how to cover the ridge where the rows of planks from each side of the room ended. I didn’t even attempt to make them match them up perfectly and miter them together. I considered two options: a simple flat trim or a big faux beam. ... Read More about Building and Installing a Giant Faux Beam on the Ceiling

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]]> https://sawdustgirl.com/white-wash-pine-wood-ceiling/feed/ 15 How to Choose a Paint Sprayer to Buy in 2021 https://sawdustgirl.com/paint-sprayer-411/ https://sawdustgirl.com/paint-sprayer-411/#comments Wed, 24 Nov 2021 17:05:00 +0000 http://www.sawdustgirl.com/?p=8256 First off, I have to say that picking a paint sprayer has been the bane of my existence for the last seven years. Seriously, it’s been one of the most difficult processes ever. Ever since I mentioned it on Facebook and on my library remodel reveal post, I’ve gotten tons of emails and messages asking ... Read More about How to Choose a Paint Sprayer to Buy in 2021

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]]> https://sawdustgirl.com/paint-sprayer-411/feed/ 19 How to Change an Air Filter https://sawdustgirl.com/how-to-change-an-air-filter-because-i-realized-madison-didnt-know/ https://sawdustgirl.com/how-to-change-an-air-filter-because-i-realized-madison-didnt-know/#comments Sun, 31 Oct 2021 09:00:00 +0000 https://sawdustgirl.com/?p=38259 A couple weeks ago, Madison and I went to our Maryville house to sweep leaves off the porch, dust, vacuum, and do any other tidying up that was needed. We also changed the air filters, which is when I made the amusing realization that there are some simple “house maintenance” things my 20-year-old hasn’t ever ... Read More about How to Change an Air Filter

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