To Buy or Make: Driftwood Mirror

June 18, 2013 · 5 Comments
Easy Driftwood Mirror by The Wood Grain Cottage

Do you remember my driftwood mirror? Well, it literally didn't cost me a penny. I had everything on hand and the driftwood was from my aunt & uncle's ranch. The funny thing is, I just … {read more}

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Whitewashed Dresser Makeover

June 7, 2013 · 13 Comments
Whitewashed Dresser by The Wood Grain Cottage

I stepped out of my comfort zone with this one. Typically I keep everything pretty safe & neutral with furniture, especially when I'm refinishing them. There's nothing worse than putting a ton of … {read more}

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Easy Driftwood Mirror

June 6, 2013 · 31 Comments
Easy Driftwood Mirror by The Wood Grain Cottage

Can you guess what today is? Yes, it's Thursday. But it's not just any Thursday. It's $30 Thursday! Get excited! For this round, I grabbed a whole heap of inspiration from one of my … {read more}

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Thrift Store Headboard & Footboard

April 15, 2013 · 27 Comments
Thrift Store Headboard | The Wood Grain Cottage

I seriously cannot contain my excitement for my latest thrift store find.... Eeee! On a spur of the moment decision, I stopped by our local thrift store. I scoped out the downstairs and then made … {read more}

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Bedroom Reading Ladder

January 24, 2013 · 6 Comments
Bedroom Ladder Shelf

I don't think it's a secret that I periodically check out the thrift/ consignment stores. You never know what you will find since new items come in daily. On a whim, I decided to stop by one on my way … {read more}

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Master Bedroom Curtains

September 26, 2012 · 1 Comment
Master Bedroom | The Wood Grain Cottage

Our house is basically curtain-less. Yes, we do have bamboo blinds, but they're a bit see through... My husband thought I was insane, literally, when we got them in the mail. He wanted me to send them … {read more}

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Master Bedroom Progress: Part 1

July 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Master Bed 1

If you'll notice, I have deemed the master bedroom a series. This would be Part 1. Yes, we have made some progress. Lots of it really, but there's still so much to do! I'm not going to get … {read more}

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House Update: Master Bedroom & Bathroom

May 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment
master 1

Hello! It's all about the master suite today! The bedroom and bathroom are turning out simply amazing, it's kind of surreal to see it happen. I know I say it all the time, probably more than it bears … {read more}

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House Update: Tile, Carpet & More!

May 25, 2012 · Leave a Comment
painted

I heart flooring. And doors. And trim. It really makes all the difference in the world. I'm a firm believer that it's all in the details and that they make the biggest impact. It's amazing to see all … {read more}

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House Update: Drywall Part Three

May 2, 2012 · 1 Comment
partial drywall

Excitement is in the air! It's been a happy day at the house. So much progress has been made and the house looks entirely different. I actually walked inside the house expecting to see a few 2 x 4 … {read more}

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