Shara Woodshop DiariesLooking to give your furry friend a new modern style bed? This "bed box" is perfect for large dogs and fits a 25x35 dog bed pillow.
BUT, if that's not your size, these plans are easy to modify.
I originally found this style dog bed online, but it was available for only small and extra small dogs. And my Lucy wasn't going to fit into one of those. I loved the modern design, so I put a similar one together with these fun mid century modern style legs.
I was afraid she wouldn't like the box...and it did take a little bit of getting used to. But she loves it now and it gives her plenty of room to spread out on her new fluffy dog bed pillow.
How to Build a Modern DIY Dog BedShara Woodshop Diaries2019-11-18 | Looking to give your furry friend a new modern style bed? This "bed box" is perfect for large dogs and fits a 25x35 dog bed pillow.
BUT, if that's not your size, these plans are easy to modify.
I originally found this style dog bed online, but it was available for only small and extra small dogs. And my Lucy wasn't going to fit into one of those. I loved the modern design, so I put a similar one together with these fun mid century modern style legs.
I was afraid she wouldn't like the box...and it did take a little bit of getting used to. But she loves it now and it gives her plenty of room to spread out on her new fluffy dog bed pillow.How to Build a Glass Door Console CabinetShara Woodshop Diaries2023-04-15 | Hey friends, let's build a display console cabinet. This project may be small in size, but it's big in style and it's got all the elements--a drawer, a shelf, and doors. So this video is packed full of fun stuff--and screw ups haha!
Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:29 Material choices and cutting pieces to size 00:55 Assembling the main cabinet 02:00 Adding the back panel 03:53 Adding the drawer 05:41 Assembling the doors 07:51 Building the cabinet base 09:35 Add the Shelf 09:51 Finish/stain pieces separately 10:07 Attach base to cabinet 10:29 Cut plexiglass and install doors 11:24 WHOOPS--My big screw up 13:48 Fixing my screw up--again 15:07 Finish the buildHow to Build a Modern Adirondack ChairShara Woodshop Diaries2023-04-01 | Hey friends, let's build a modern Adirondack chair! This was a really fun build that you can easily complete in just an hour or two.
If you need a quick weekend woodworking project to get ready for spring and summertime around the firepit and patio, this is the one!
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:55 Materials List & Notes 01:39 How to Cut the Back Legs 03:44 Assemble Adirondack Chair Leg Assemblies 05:06 Attach Seat Frame 06:53 Build and Install Back Frame 07:44 Build and Install Arm Rests 08:54 Add Seat and Back Slats 11:20 Install Arm Rest Support Triangles 12:23 Finish and Conclusion--Plus Lucy Chaos!How to Install Drawer Slides and Drawer BoxesShara Woodshop Diaries2023-03-25 | Hey friends, welcome to part 3 of the Drawer Building Series--How to Install Drawer Slides and Drawer Boxes!
If you haven't already checked out part 1--how to measure and size drawer fronts and drawer boxes, check it out here: youtu.be/-o6c_lQm9FE
If you haven't already checked out part 2--how to build a drawer box--check it out here: youtu.be/QpCzZQOBDy8
In this video, I'm going to share my drawer installation process. Obviously, there are MANY ways to install a drawer, so this isn't the only way.
The next video of the series will be finishing up by installing the drawer fronts. However, due to scheduling issues, it may be a few weeks before that last video is posted, so thank you for your patience.
Tools: Drill/Driver: homedepot.sjv.io/Aoo6Ya Kreg Drawer Slide Jig (not used here, but is a great resource if installing slides vertically): amzn.to/3ZYaeng Measuring Tape Square Scrap wood blocks (various sizes)
Materials: #6 x 5/8" wood screws Drawer Slides--I buy mine in bulk on Amazon because the price is good: amzn.to/3ZL2GEk
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:20 Let's talk about side mount drawer slides 01:35 Installation orientation 02:05 Using spacer blocks with face frames 03:22 How to Install Drawer Slides 05:49 How to space out drawer slides 09:09 How to Install the drawer boxes 12:08 Alternative method to installing drawer boxes 12:59 ConclusionHow to Build a Drawer Box | Easy Step by Step GuideShara Woodshop Diaries2023-03-18 | Hey friends, welcome to part 2 of the Drawer Building Series--How to Build a Drawer Box!
If you haven't already checked out part 1--how to measure and size drawer fronts and drawer boxes, check it out here: youtu.be/-o6c_lQm9FE
In this video, I'm going to share my drawer building process. Obviously, there are MANY ways to build a drawer, so this isn't the only way. But, this way of assembling drawer boxes is simple and requires few tools, and it produces sturdy, strong, and nice looking results that are repeatable and easy to build.
Questions I anticipate receiving that I will go ahead and answer here:
Q: Why do I have a busted lip in this video? A: Great question...My tripod got stuck and I tried pulling up on it to loosen it and it came loose...right into my face. I've officially been injured in my shop more often by camera equipment than power tools...Nice. I used to have a $12 tripod that worked great for years, but I convinced myself I needed a new $150 tripod. Guess which one I hate more...
Q: How much weight can a drawer box hold? A: How much a drawer box can hold will largely depend on the type of slides you’re using–not necessarily the drawer box itself. Most standard side mount ball bearing drawer slides are rated for 100 lbs. However, some heavier duty slides are rated for more. Check manufacturer’s specs on your specific slides. I weigh more than 100 lbs and I made a video a few years back showing how I can stand in a drawer that I built using the dado method shared in this video and the bottom holds just fine. Here's a link to that video: tiktok.com/@woodshopdiaries/video/6832371051255647493 So if the drawer box can hold over 100 lbs, then you’re most likely limited by the rating of the slides, not the structure of the drawer box.
Q: (From the pocket hole haters) Why don't I build drawers using dovetails and/or box joints? A: See answer above. If my pocket hole drawer box can hold more weight than the slides can, then why do I need to make building a drawer box more complicated and time consuming just to make it stronger? The slides will still max out before the drawer box will. The pocket holes are hidden in the end result once they're installed, so no one's going to know or see them unless they take the drawer out and look at the back. So...Who cares? If you enjoy making box joints and dovetails, go for it! If you just want a functional drawer...pocket holes do the job (and they do it well).
Q: Do I use wood glue with my pocket holes? A: No. You certainly can, though. It's not going to hurt anything...it just may not really help anything. But it will definitely make the job a lot messier ha!
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:36 What do I build a drawer box with? 01:23 What tools do I need to build a drawer box? 02:17 Cutting Drawer Box Sides 03:12 A note about plywood thickness 04:35 Cutting dadoes for drawer box bottoms 06:51 Sizing and cutting drawer bottom panel 07:48 Applying Edge Banding to Drawer box 08:18 Drilling pocket holes for drawer box assembly 08:53 Assemble the drawer box 09:19 Checking Drawer Box For Square 10:35 Alternative assembly without dadoes 11:00 ConclusionHow to Measure and Size Drawer Fronts & Drawer BoxesShara Woodshop Diaries2023-03-11 | Hey friends! After MANY requests to make a video on drawer building, I'm attempting to put together an easy to follow series breaking down the process into four easy to tackle steps:
This first video will discuss how to figure your drawer front and drawer box dimensions. The second part will discuss how to assemble the drawer box. The third will explain how to install the drawer slides and the drawer boxes. And the final part will share some tips on installing the drawer fronts.
I hope you stick around and hit that notification bell so you don't miss when the next parts go live!
This video is a little more "talk to camera" and example based. We won't get into building anything, BUT, getting the measurements is half the work, so it's the foundation for moving into the next steps.
I hope you enjoy it--even if it feels like a math lesson :)
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:15 Inset Vs Overlay 00:35 Frameless vs Framed 01:40 Determine Drawer Front Height 02:27 Drawer Front Height for Inset 03:55 Drawer Front Height for Overlay 04:51 A Note About Rounding 06:14 Drawer Front Height for Full Overlay 07:13 Determine Drawer Front Width 07:54 Determine Drawer Box Height 08:53 Determine Drawer Box Width 09:31 Determine Drawer Box Length 10:29 ConclusionHow to Build a Sliding Door Dresser with DrawersShara Woodshop Diaries2023-03-04 | Hey friends, let’s build a sliding barn door dresser chest with drawers and adjustable shelves!
This build is definitely not difficult, but this video is packed FULL of tips and helpful information to use throughout the build.
This is definitely one of my favorite projects to date, so I hope you enjoy watching it come together here.
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:26 How to Assemble the Corner Posts 02:18 How to Assemble the Side Panels 03:16 How to Assemble the Dresser Frame 06:05 How to Install the Middle and Drawer Dividers 07:36 Installing the Bottom Shelf 08:33 How to Add X Trim on the Sides 10:22 Installing the Drawers 11:40 How to Add the Back Panel 12:36 How to Add the Drawer Fronts 14:24 Adding the Top Panel 14:44 How to Build and Install Sliding Barn Door 17:46 Add Shelves and CompleteAnswering 21 of the Most Asked Questions Come Chat with Me!Shara Woodshop Diaries2023-02-25 | Hey friends! Over the years, I've received TONS of questions and many of them tend to be very similar.
So, I thought it would be fun to put together a video answering some of the most common...and also a few fun ones people have asked along the way as well.
This is definitely unlike my usual content, so bear with me as I try something new. I'll be back next video with a new project build!
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:47 How much time is spent building/filming/editing? 01:13 What tools do you recommend getting started with? 01:40 What is your background/previous jobs? 02:50 What would you change about your workshop setup? 03:59 Have you had a project fail? 04:44 Do you sell what you build? 05:38 How long have you been doing this? 06:12 Did you play sports in college? 07:09 What YouTube Channels do you watch? 07:58 What is a skill that you want to learn? 08:55 What are your thoughts on CNC machines? 09:37 How long/how much do projects take to build? 10:49 Is woodworking your full time job? 11:24 Are you a dog or cat person? 12:06 How do you design your projects? 13:14 Where did you learn? 14:02 Where do you buy your lumber? 15:15 How did you get started in woodworking? 16:53 Can you use 1/2" plywood vs 3/4" plywood? 18:04 What are your hobbies/what do you do for fun? 19:04 Why do you keep things simple and inexpensive? 19:56 ConclusionI call this the “dust off” 🤣 #sawdust #workshopShara Woodshop Diaries2023-02-23 | ...Come clean the shop with me!Shara Woodshop Diaries2023-02-19 | ...How to Build a DIY Vanity Desk | Building PlansShara Woodshop Diaries2023-02-18 | Hey friends, let's build a flip top vanity desk! It works perfect as a makeup vanity, but even if you're not into that, it would make a great flip top desk as well!
I've received several requests lately from people asking for DIY vanity desk plans because they wanted to build one for their daughter, niece, etc. So I put together this versatile, but compact design that is perfect for growing into, but not so big that it will crowd a room.
I may consider building a larger version at some point, but this small, simple version was SO much fun to build. This video was packed FULL of tips and information. I hope you enjoy watching.
By the way, at the end of the video, I'll discuss some "notes" and extra things to consider before building.
(1) 4×8 sheet ¾″ plywood: homedepot.sjv.io/9rR95 (1) 2×4 sheet ¼″ plywood (quarter of a sheet) (2) 2x2x8 boards 1 ¼” pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3FKfikk 1 ¼” & 2 ½″ wood screws Wood dowel pins OR 2 ½″ pocket hole screws (to assemble base): amzn.to/3XD6qWB (2) pair full overlay concealed hinges for frameless cabinets: amzn.to/3S8wesq 12″ diameter (or other size as desired) mirror and mirror clips: amzn.to/3IcvhLf Wood Glue: amzn.to/34NCtuv Edge banding (optional): amzn.to/3nx64RT Wood finish: amzn.to/3k92hMw
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction 01:24 Cutting down the plywood 02:12 Assemble main desk body 03:35 Install top supports 04:09 Install center section 05:11 Build the desk base 09:35 Attach desk top and base 10:31 Install drawers 13:01 Add tops 14:04 Install flip top and flip front 15:25 Stain and finish 17:33 Some considerations before buildingAn easy DIY to stay sane during rainy season #shortsShara Woodshop Diaries2023-02-02 | I don’t know about where you are, but it’s rainy season where I am and the yard is a constant state of muddy mess. I’ve been using these rock filled trays for years to keep my sanity during the winter and spring. It’s a great place to drop your boots so they can dry off and it helps keep your floors from collecting water puddles and mud prints. And no, before anyone asks, we haven’t had issues with mold in ours and I simply vacuum out the debris every couple weeks. #kregjig #madewithkreg #THDxVigoro #homedepot #rainydaydiy #easydiy #diyhack @KregToolCompany @HomeDepotHow to Build a Mudroom Storage Bench and Hall TreeShara Woodshop Diaries2023-01-27 | Hey friends! In this video, I'm sharing how I built this hall tree/mudroom built in with storage bench.
It's a pretty simple build (although a little heavy!) from a few sheets of plywood.
I hope you enjoy watching it come together in the video, but if you want to build your own, grab the plans linked below.
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:43 Cutting Down the Plywood 02:53 Assemble Bench Body 04:38 Assemble and Install Face Frame 05:43 Assemble Back Panel 07:43 Attach Back Panel 08:16 Cut and Place Bench Seat 08:59 Add Back Trim 11:18 Paint and Apply Finish 16:26 Finish and Attach Bench Seat 17:16 Add Final Details and CompleteHow to Build a DIY Ladder Shelf with Basic Tools and MaterialsShara Woodshop Diaries2023-01-14 | Hey friends! Let's build a DIY freestanding ladder bookshelf! This video is sponsored by my friends at @HomeDepot as part of the #THDProSpective program.
In this video, you'll see me using the Ryobi ONE+ 18V 10" Cordless Compound Sliding Miter Saw. You can grab all the product details and check it out here: (aff link) homedepot.sjv.io/rnVQKd
I’ve noticed that ladder bookshelves are trending lately and I’ve seen some neat designs that I really like that lean against the wall.
However, this is a freestanding option that is great for renters or those people who just can’t make up their mind (like me!) and like to rearrange furniture often.
This design (unlike some of the leaning options) stands on it’s own and doesn’t have to mount to the wall.
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:33 Materials for the project 01:07 Let's Talk Tools 02:24 Assembling the Bookshelf Side Frames 05:12 Installing the shelf support rungs 07:03 Assembling the shelves 08:57 Attaching the Shelves 09:51 Complete Shelf BuildHow to Build an Oversized Nightstand to Match a DresserShara Woodshop Diaries2022-12-31 | Hey friends! In this video, I'm sharing how I built my parents some oversized nightstands to match their new bed and dresser set.
They originally wanted me to build them a whole suite. BUT, while I was dragging my feet a little too long about it, she ended up finding a bed she really liked for a really good deal (cheaper than I could make it) at a local furniture shop.
So her and my dad snatched up the bed and dresser, but the nightstands that came with the set were a just little...well, a lot...too small for their liking.
So they asked me to build them two oversized nightstands to "match."
I took the liberty to change up some design elements so it's not necessarily an exact MATCH to the existing furniture, but it coordinates well and fits right in.
I hope you enjoy watching them come together here in this video.
00:00 Introduction 00:53 A look at the matching set 01:23 Building the nightstand frame 04:16 Installing drawer dividers 05:18 Installing Drawer Slides 06:18 Building the drawers 08:11 Installing the drawers 08:43 Trimming out the drawer fronts 10:12 Adding Trim to Nightstand Frame 11:22 Installing the Drawer Fronts 11:56 Painting--kind of 13:09 Attaching the top 15:08 Finish Nightstands and ConclusionBuilding a Simple Shoe Bench #shortsShara Woodshop Diaries2022-12-16 | Build this bench with plans here: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-build-a-simple-bench-with-shelfDIY Tea and Mug Holder #shortsShara Woodshop Diaries2022-12-03 | Hey friends! Need a DIY gift idea for the holidays? 😉 Let’s build this tea and mug holder from some scraps! Project details and dimensions are at woodshopdiaries.com/diy-tea-storage-box-with-mug-holderDIY Nesting Stackable Wooden Christmas Tree ShelfShara Woodshop Diaries2022-11-19 | Hey friends, let's dive into the holiday season with a fun and festive Christmas DIY project!
I built this project a few years ago, but never put a video together for it. So this year, I revisited and rebuilt it, this time, with the intent to share the video with you!
Several people have asked what to use this for and we like to use ours to display Christmas cards! But you can also use it to display any Christmas decorations, wrap it in lights, store some small gifts, set your advent calendar up on it--get creative!
And during the off season, it easy stores away, but you can also keep it out and use the individual sections for decorative lanterns, plant stands (or some people have suggested side tables, but they might be a little too short for a side table), etc.
Materials: (5) 1″ square dowels (36″ long): homedepot.sjv.io/94qaE (2) ¾″ square dowels (36″ long): homedepot.sjv.io/LAE3o ¾″ plywood or 1x boards glued up into panels Small round dowel rod (⅜″ or smaller…this is optional) Wood Glue 1 1/4" brad nails
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:57 Material options for building 02:23 Assemble Bottom Section Frame 06:14 Add Bottom Section Panel 07:22 Assemble Middle Section Frame 08:22 Add Middle Section Panel 08:38 Assemble Top Section 09:19 Add Decorative Feet 10:05 Add Star on Top 10:59 Complete Nesting Wooden Christmas Tree
Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.orgHow to Build a Sliding Door CabinetShara Woodshop Diaries2022-11-12 | Hey friends! In this video, I'm partnering up with my friends at @Kreg Tool to share a new project.
This DIY Sliding Door Cabinet would make a perfect addition to the kitchen or pantry for extra storage, but would also be a great tv stand or dining room console as well.
Whatever you use it for, it's a really fun build and I hope you enjoy watching!
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Cutting down plywood 01:22 Assemble cabinet body 03:47 Build and install face frame 04:45 Add baseboard trim 05:21 Add shelf pin holes for adjustable shelves 05:46 Cut, paint, install back panel 06:51 Attach Top 07:20 Build sliding doors 08:22 Install sliding door hardware--and tips! 11:14 Q&A: Why no face frame in middle? 11:40 Install shelves and finishHow to Build a DIY Wooden SnowflakeShara Woodshop Diaries2022-11-05 | Hey friends, let’s build a wooden snowflake! Grab the printable plans in the shop and on the website: woodshopdiaries.com/let-it-snow-my-diy-wooden-snowflake-shelfHow to Build a Simple Corner Shelf with under $30 in lumber!Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-10-29 | Happy building, friends! Let's tackle another simple shelf project!
This DIY corner shelf build only took a couple hours and just under $30 in lumber to make.
It's perfect for plant shelving/storage, books, photos, etc.
Materials: (2) 2x6x8 boards (3) 2x2x6 boards (OR just grab another 2x6 and make your own) 2 ½″ wood screws (can just use pocket hole screws if you’d like) 2 ½″ pocket hole screws: amzn.to/2y9rJZZ Wood Filler or Dowels (to fill screw holes, if desired) Wood Glue: amzn.to/34NCtuv
Video Chapters:
00:00 Introduction 00:52 Material options 01:12 Glue up panel for shelves 02:10 Cut corner shelf frame pieces 03:41 Dry fit shelf together and assembly considerations 05:35 Assembling corner shelf frame 07:28 Cut corner shelves with curve 08:45 Install corner shelves into frame 09:58 Complete corner shelf projectHow to Build a Simple Modern BookshelfShara Woodshop Diaries2022-10-22 | Hey friends, let's dive into another plywood and 2x2 project build--a DIY modern geometric bookshelf!
You all know I love working with plywood, so I'm excited to be back working with it and sharing this easy weekend woodworking project idea with you all.
#shortsHow to Build a Round Coffee Table with Decorative LegsShara Woodshop Diaries2022-09-24 | Hey friends, let's build a round coffee table with decorative legs! This video was sponsored by my friends at Kreg Tool.
00:00 Introduction 01:10 Glue up table top 03:36 Cut circle top 07:01 Assemble X braces 08:35 Attach legs 09:13 Attach base to top 10:02 FinishHow to Build a Simple 3 Drawer DresserShara Woodshop Diaries2022-09-19 | Hey friends, I'm back to the matching bedroom furniture series--this time sharing the final piece, the dresser! *This video was sponsored by The Home Depot as part of the ProSpective program.
Dressers are my favorite project to build and I scaled this one down to keep it simple. It's a perfect size for a small bedroom, and entryway, or could even make a great oversized nightstand as well.
In this video, you'll see the Ryobi ONE+ 18V HP Drill and Driver in action. These are my favorite go tos for the shop and if you haven't checked out the new line of Ryobi HP tools, head over to @The Home Depot to see them for yourself! #THDProSpective Ryobi HP Tools Affiliate Link: homedepot.sjv.io/MXOjzP
00:00 Introduction 01:05 A Look at the Ryobi HP Drill/Driver 02:18 Building Materials Options 03:24 Glue Ups 04:28 Assemble Side Panels 04:55 Assemble Dresser Frame 05:37 Add Feet 07:37 Add Drawer Dividers and Drawer Slides 08:52 Build and Install Drawer Boxes 10:20 Add Drawer Fronts 11:01 Attach Top Panel 12:04 Trim Sides and Finish 13:20 Complete Dresser/ConclusionHow to Build a GLASS DOOR CABINET with DRAWERShara Woodshop Diaries2022-08-27 | Hey friends! I'm back with a fun new furniture build to share...this time, it's a Display Cabinet with Drawer!
I built a glass door cabinet a few years ago that I LOVED. However, when we moved from our last house, it stayed with it and I've wanted to build another one for our new house since we moved in almost a year ago!
So, I'm excited this build has finally come to life.
A huge thank you to @Weaber Lumber supplying the white oak for this build! Check out Weaber Lumber products here: weaberlumber.com/hardwood-trim-boards
While being a content creator is fun, there are a lot of things going on at all times that sometimes cause you to have to rush to get things done. This build is a prime example of that. Too many deadlines on too many platforms plus trying to keep fresh content and videos coming out caused me to cut some corners I otherwise wouldn't have just to stay on schedule.
Nonetheless, I'm really happy with how this came out and I plan to revisit the doors at a later time to "touch up" the things I'm just not 100% happy with. All in all, it's a solid build I'm proud to put to good use.
Materials: (1) 1x2x8 board (4) 1x3x8 boards (1) 1x4x8 board (2) 2x2x8 boards (15) 1x6 boards glued up for solid panels according to the plans OR (2) sheets 3/4" plywood (1) 4x8 sheet 1/4" plywood (1) pair 12" drawer slides: amzn.to/3Aor0jT (2) pair frameless full overlay concealed hinges: amzn.to/3CAWiXG Shelf Pins: amzn.to/3e3rtNN 3/8" diameter x 1 1/2" wood dowels (optional): amzn.to/3K2FaLi Wood Glue: amzn.to/34NCtuv Super Glue for Plexiglass: amzn.to/3pLJfLp 1 ¼″ pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3FKfikk 2 1/2" pocket hole screws (optional): amzn.to/3rMY5Bl 2" wood screws (OR Z clips/Figure 8 clips to attach base to cabinet): amzn.to/3mfvGBK Wood finish (as desired): amzn.to/3PNaFeo (2) sheets 1/8" (or less) 24" x 48" acrylic or plexiglass: amzn.to/3Tlpo3i
00:00 Introduction 01:03 Plans and Materials Used 01:32 Glue Up Cabinet Panels 02:34 The Back Panel Ordeal 03:41 Drill Dowel Holes and Assemble Cabinet Box 05:20 Swapping out the Back Panel 06:27 Adding Drawer Shelf and Trim 07:23 Assemble and Attach Base 09:47 Build Door Frames 11:15 Make Drawer Box 12:04 Cut and Add Adjustable Shelves 12:34 Install Plexiglass on Doors 13:05 Add Doors to Cabinet 13:35 Install Drawer 14:42 Conclusion5 Easy Ways To Use a Cricut With Your Woodworking ProjectsShara Woodshop Diaries2022-08-20 | This video is sponsored by Cricut. For more product information and for Design Space tutorials, head to cricut.com. #cricut #cricutmade
I've used my Cricut machine on several past projects. It may not be the most common tool in the shop, but it's definitely great to have for customizing and personalizing projects both big and small.
So in this video, I wanted to take the opportunity to explain a little more about it, demonstrate some examples of how to use it and hopefully get your wheels turning on ways you might could use one in your own shop.
If you've been on the fence about picking up a Cricut for your shop, hopefully this video will help you decide one way or the other if it's right for you.
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:08 Meet the Cricut Explore 3 02:29 Application #1: Creating Stain Stencils 05:48 Application #2: Creating Paint Stencils 08:18 Application #3: Using Vinyl to Customize Projects 09:56 Application #4: Creating Cutting Templates 12:08 Application #5: Making Stickers and Labels 13:41 ConclusionHow to Build a Workshop Battery Charging Station ON WHEELS!Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-08-13 | Hey friends! This week, I decided to take back the surface space on my tool chest and finally organize and store away all the tool and equipment batteries in my shop.
If you've accumulated a few too many tool batteries and chargers (but really, is there such things as "too many?"...never), hopefully this mobile charging station build will give you some ideas on how to store and organize them.
This video was sponsored by MakeByMe, a new 3D modeling app designed for drawing out your DIY projects and automatically creating build plans for them! Check out MakeByMe here: home.by.me/en/makebyme
Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:17 Designing and Drawing The Project 02:38 Cutting Down the Plywood 03:26 Assembling the Bottom Half 04:27 Assembling the Top Half 05:17 Adding Wheels 05:45 Installing Adjustable Shelves 06:29 Mounting the Chargers and Power Strips 07:25 Managing the Cords 08:19 Complete Battery Charging StationHow to Build a Nightstand Table w/ Drawer [Matching Furniture Series]Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-07-30 | Hey friends! I'm back with PART 2 of the matching guest bedroom furniture series today--this time, sharing how to build the matching nightstand!
If you caught it a few videos ago, I'm furnishing our (what used to be) empty guest bedroom in our new home with a matching set of bedroom furniture.
So it makes sense to tackle these bedside tables next. But, be sure to subscribe and stay tuned because I'll be sharing AT LEAST one more piece in this matching set soon!
I hope you enjoy watching this piece come together...and seeing some bloopers and mistakes along the way.
Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:43 Cut Down Material 01:14 Assemble Side Panels 02:19 Prepare Bottom Panel 03:33 Assemble Nightstand Body 04:42 Add Drawer Slides 05:08 Add Feet 07:11 Build and Install Drawer Box 08:38 Install Drawer Front 09:18 Attach Top Panel 09:47 Trim Sides 10:17 Add Back and FinishHow to Make HUGE DIY Custom Picture Frames SO EASY!Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-07-23 | Hey friends! This week, I didn't have a huge furniture project to share, but I did have a huge picture frame project to share!
I have been wanting to add some large artwork on the back wall of my dining room for a while, but just wasn't sure what I wanted.
So I searched my phone for some interesting photos and just decided to frame pictures of my pets! If you're interested in seeing how easy it is to make your own custom DIY picture frames (without any fancy tools!), I hope you enjoy this video!
Tools: Miter Saw: homedepot.sjv.io/yd96v Utility Knife Straight Edge Screwdriver Hammer Saw To Cut Plexiglass (*only needed if you want a specific size. See notes below.)
00:00 Introduction 00:31 Is making it yourself actually cheaper? 01:41 Supplies and material options 03:35 Sand and stain wood first...or not 03:50 Step 1: Determine frame sizing and dimensions 05:27 Step 2: Build Inside Frame 06:14 Step 3: Build Outside Frame 07:06 Step 4: Cut Plexiglass 07:37 Step 5: Cut Mat Board 08:55 Step 6: Put It All Together and Add Hardware 09:58 Complete Picture Frame ProjectHow to Build a Bookshelf with Hidden Storage DrawersShara Woodshop Diaries2022-07-09 | In this video, I'm sharing how I built this DIY bookshelf with "hidden" storage drawers!
While the drawers in this project aren't necessarily HIDDEN, at first glance, you may just think these are really thick shelves. But the shallow drawers are a great place to store away remotes in a living room, your secret candy stash in a pantry...or whatever else you want to hide away!
Follow along in this video to see how easy this was to put together, then grab the plans and details below to build your own!
NOTE: At 3:36, when I installed the back panel, I said verbally that I cut it from 3/4" plywood. But I misspoke. I cut this from 1/4" plywood as you can see in the video.
00:00 Introduction 01:08 Cutting down plywood pieces 02:14 Assembling bookshelf cabinet 03:31 Adding Back Panel 04:07 Installing drawer slides 04:38 Adding trim to sides 05:43 Building drawer boxes 07:10 Installing drawer boxes 07:42 Adding drawer fronts 08:29 Installing top panel 08:47 Adding crown molding 09:28 Finish and completeHow to Build a Bed Frame with Arched Head BoardShara Woodshop Diaries2022-07-02 | Let's kick off another matching bedroom furniture series! I've already done two of these, so why not do another??
Our guest bedroom has been sitting empty for a few months since we moved in, so I finally decided to start furnishing it...starting with a new bed!
I wanted something simple, but not boring, so I added an arched headboard to this otherwise pretty basic design and while it made things a bit more involved, it was still a pretty easy build, so I hope you enjoy watching it come together!
Video Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:43 Basic Structure of Bed Frames 00:57 How to Build the Head Board 07:40 How to Build the Foot Board 09:34 How to Build the Side Rails 10:33 Installing Bed Rail Brackets 11:51 Adding the Bed Slats 12:23 OutroDIY Potting Bench with Wheels A Summertime Scrap Wood ProjectShara Woodshop Diaries2022-06-11 | Hey friends! Summertime is here, and I'm excited to share this fun DIY summer scrap wood project with you--it's a DIY potting bench with wheels. So...a mobile potting bench :)
This video is sponsored by my friends at Kreg Tool. #buildsomethingwithkreg They have graciously partnered with me to provide the building plans for this DIY potting bench FOR FREE on their website, KregTool.com. Grab the FREE BUILDING PLANS here: learn.kregtool.com/plans/diy-mobile-potting-bench-cart
I had seen something similar to this online and thought it would be a really fun project to build. But, to be honest, I wasn't sure what I wanted to use it for ha! I just really wanted to build it.
It would make a great mobile potting bench, a serving cart, a place to display indoor plants outdoors during the warmer months, or even a cart to help you wheel around the harvest from your garden, or store things in your shop or garage.
The possibilities are endless, but the build only takes a couple hours! So if you want a fun summertime project that you can likely build from the scraps you have around your shop, this ones for you!
Materials: (5) 1x3x8 boards (1) 1x2x8 board (3) 1x6x8 boards (1) 1” dowel rod (18” long) (2) 7” plastic wheels (or cut wooden wheels): amzn.to/39ctuZf (2) 2 1/2” long bolts + nuts to attach wheels 1 ¼” Kreg Pocket Hole Screws: amzn.to/3xGMatF Wood Glue: amzn.to/3O5LROf 1 ¼” wood screws 2” wood screws Brad nails (optional)DIY Storage Bench with Flip Top And a Hallway Makeover Project!Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-06-04 | Hey friends, in this video, I'm sharing a few fun DIYs I hope you enjoy watching!
Our hallway was not living up to it's full potential both in style and function, so I decided to give it a makeover with new trim, fresh paint, new hardware, a built in storage bench, and a picture frame molding wall treatment.
I've crammed the entire before, during and after into this video and I hope you enjoy watching the process and also learn a few things along the way!
This video was sponsored by The Home Depot as part of the ProSpective program. Check out the new Ryobi ONE+ Cordless 7 1/4" Miter Saw and the Ryobi ONE+ HP Cordless Brad Nailer in action throughout the video. Links to both below!
Materials: ¾″ plywood: homedepot.sjv.io/9rR95 Pre-Made Butcherblock countertop OR 2x material to make your seat top: homedepot.sjv.io/oeZVQe Trim for sides and bottom (You can get creative with this and do something different, but I used 1x6s for the baseboard and cove molding for the sides) Edge Banding (optional) 1 ¼″ pocket hole screws: homedepot.sjv.io/eGn3r 2″ & 2 ½″ wood screws Wood shims (1) pair butt hinges for flip top seat: homedepot.sjv.io/JryBee Base Cap Molding (amount will vary based on the size of your project) Construction adhesive: homedepot.sjv.io/Vy3QMa Painters caulk: homedepot.sjv.io/mgZDXZ Wood filler Paint Scrap wood spacer block (optional, but helpful) 1″ brad nailsHow to Build a DIY Outdoor BBQ Cart for Ceramic GrillsShara Woodshop Diaries2022-05-28 | Hey friends, I'm kicking off summer with a BBQ project! I'm not big into grilling...or cooking...or much of anything food related haha.
But my dad enjoys the process, and he recently got a Kamado Joe grill (well, two...but that's a long story). He asked me if I would build him a cart to put them on and, OF COURSE I WOULD.
Overall project dimensions are 38″ tall, 32″ deep, and 74″ wide.
This design was inspired by Smoking Dad BBQ's design, but with some dimension and material changes to keep things simpler. You can see his build here: youtu.be/l-XuZaG5-ag
(2) 2x2x8 boards (I used treated): homedepot.sjv.io/b316Ng (15) 1x6x8 boards (I used treated): homedepot.sjv.io/ORdkKZ (13) 2x4x8 boards (I used treated): homedepot.sjv.io/EadLeW (1) pair butt hinges (1) door latch ¼″ washers 1 ¼″, 2″, 2 ½″ & 3″ exterior wood screws 2 ½″ exterior pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3lQwg9b 2 ⅞″ black timber screws (optional): homedepot.sjv.io/x9JJO5 (8) heavy duty 4″ caster wheels (I used two of these–they come in sets of four): (2) concrete pavers to set grill onHow to Build a Storage Bench with DrawerShara Woodshop Diaries2022-05-21 | Hey friends, I'm back with another simple, but fun furniture building project! I needed one last thing to finish off my bathroom remodel and this storage bench with drawer checked all the boxes--at least for now haha.
This is a fun project that would be great for storage in an entryway for shoes, hats, and gloves, or at the end of a bed for blankets. You could even use it for toys in a kids room, or for some extra storage in a craft or bathroom as well.
Materials: (1) sheet 3/4" plywood (I used maple): homedepot.sjv.io/9rR95 1/4 sheet 1/4" plywood (1) 2x2x8 board (2) 1x2x8 board (2) 1x3x8 board (1) pair 16" ball bearing drawer slides: amzn.to/3fOX9aB 1 1/4" pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3FKfikk 1 1/4" brad nails Edge banding: amzn.to/3q7dI6f Wood Glue: amzn.to/3Lt8U3K Wood FillerDIY Bathroom Remodel Installing the Shower and VanityShara Woodshop Diaries2022-05-14 | A few weeks ago, I told you that I was remodeling our bathroom and today I'm excited to share a large portion of the work I've been doing in here!
But today I'm sharing how we transformed our existing walk in shower into a new, modern shower with a bench seat and full length shelf. Plus, I'm also continuing the vanity project by sharing how we installed the top and the sinks with help from our video sponsor, DAP Products.
Now, I know you may be wondering why we replaced our large tile shower...and while it LOOKED fine at quick glance, there were a lot of issues that needed to be addressed--like incorrect floor sloping, cracked and missing tiles, rust stains from galvanized pipe, and some large gaps that were never caulked around the top.
Ultimately, we decided that we'd prefer to just start from scratch and actually make this shower smaller to keep things easier to clean and maintain. A lot of hard work went into this project, so I wanted to make sure it was properly protected. I used DAP Advanced Modified Polymer (AMP) Kitchen, Bath & Plumbing Sealant to finish up the shower and provide a 100% waterproof seal.
I hope you enjoy watching this shower build come to life!
Then, I'll show you how we used DAP DynaGrip Mirror, Marble, and Granite to install the new granite top and ceramic sinks into the vanity I built several weeks ago!
NOTE: Some manufacturer's also recommend using clips/brackets in addition to adhesive to install tops/sinks so check manufacturer's instructions before installing your own.
This bathroom is really starting to come together, and I'm ready to soon share the full reveal (and some built ins!) so stay tuned!
A lot of research went into this project, so before starting your own tiling or shower project, I encourage you to research what's best for your application.
When we originally decided to remodel our bathroom, I had wanted to tear out this closet completely. We didn't need the storage space and I didn't like the boring, basic closet here.
However, since the ceiling was textured, tearing out these walls would have involved patching and trying to match the texture and it was more hassle than it was worth.
So, instead of removing it, I decided to keep the existing structure and just rework it into something a little more...custom.
I turned the basic closet into some built in open shelves perfect for storing towels, toiletries, or just adding some simple decor to our new bathroom.
Materials: 3/4" plywood: homedepot.sjv.io/9rR95 2x4 scrap (roughly the length of your closet width) Small piece of drywall for patching 3/4" Iron on edge banding & 1 1/2" iron on edge banding (optional): amzn.to/3q7dI6f & amzn.to/3FNI4Az Shelf Pins: amzn.to/3e3rtNN 1 1/4" pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3FKfikk 2 1/2" wood screws Drywall Screws Drywall tape/spackling for patching Wood finish as desiredDIY Raised Garden Boxes with Trellis an EASY Garden Project!Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-04-09 | It's time to set up a new garden space at the new house and I'm starting off by adding some simple raised garden beds with an arbor to the backyard!
This was such a fun build you could easily complete in a weekend and using basic 4x4, 2x4, and fence picket materials.
Hey friends, I'm kicking off a bathroom remodel VERY soon and before I started tearing everything out, I wanted to make sure I had something to replace it with.
So first thing was first--I needed to build a new vanity. And I couldn't be happier with how this turned out! I really hope you enjoy watching it come together in this video.
I'm sharing several handy tidbits of information throughout including how to use tongue and groove boards to make cabinet door frames and why I like to make my vanity bottoms removeable.
Materials: (1) sheet 3/4" plywood (birch used here): homedepot.sjv.io/9rR95 (1/2) sheet 1/4" plywood (birch used here): homedepot.sjv.io/5x6q2 (7) 2x4x8 boards (cedar used here): homedepot.sjv.io/n1BJ46 (3) 1x6x8 tongue and groove boards (cedar used here) (1) 3/4" x 3/4" x 8' square dowel (or can cut your own from scraps) (3) pair 16" drawer slides: amzn.to/3fOX9aB (4) pair inset concealed hinges for frameless cabinets: amzn.to/3uQVWq6 1 1/4" pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3FKfikk 2 1/2" pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3rMY5Bl 2" wood screws 5/8" wood screws (for installing drawer slides) 3/8" x 1 1/2" wood dowels (for assembling doors): amzn.to/3K2FaLi Wood Glue: amzn.to/36IM5Ll Minwax Polycrylic clear coat: amzn.to/3JWGrU2 Knobs: amzn.to/3qQMLoH Handles: amzn.to/3uKDTC1How to Build an Outdoor Planter Bench [DIY Garden Bench Plans]Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-03-19 | I'm so excited to share this fun outdoor planter bench project to kick off spring in our new home!
This project was sponsored by my friends at The Home Depot & Vigoro. After the build was over, I turned to the innovative line of Vigoro products available exclusively at The Home Depot to help me add some color and some life to my new planters! #HomeDepotPartner #THDVigoro
You can build only the planters if you're just needing something cute to put your favorite plants and greenery in this summer. Or, you can take it a step further and add the bench to give your planters double duty and give your garden, patio or porch a little extra seating.
Materials: (4) 2x4x8 boards (I used cedar): homedepot.sjv.io/n1BJ46 (10) 1x6x72 fence pickets (I used cedar): homedepot.sjv.io/zaB9zO Exterior Wood Glue: homedepot.sjv.io/EaWvq4 1 ¼″ exterior wood screws 2 ½″ exterior wood screws Brad nails (1″ long) (2) nursery pots for planting: homedepot.sjv.io/0J1D9MDIY Shoe Rack | Book Rack [Easy Storage & Organization Shelf]Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-03-12 | This simple DIY book rack project may be small, but it's so useful for so many things.
You can use it as a book rack, a shoe rack, a plate rack, a spice rack, or for storing and organizing almost anything.
The best part?? It's a quick build you can tackle in an hour or two and you can probably find most of the wood you need in your scrap pile!
Materials: ½ sheet ¾” plywood: homedepot.sjv.io/9rR95 (1) 2x2x8 board (2) ¾” x 48” dowel rod (optional): homedepot.sjv.io/NKQGQK 1 1/4” pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3FKfikk 2 ½” pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3rMY5Bl 1 ¼” wood screws 2” wood screws 1 ¼” brad nails Wood glue Edge banding (optional): amzn.to/3q7dI6fMODERN DIY Electric Fireplace Wall With Removeable Access Cubbies!Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-02-26 | In this video, I'm sharing how I built this MODERN DIY Electric Fireplace Wall with removeable cubbies to access inside.
Our new house had zero character when we moved in a few month ago and I'm on a mission to add some unique and useful additions to every room as I can.
Today's project features one of these "additions" I added to our living room. This recessed fireplace wall anchors the space and the removeable cubbies allow access to behind the wall if we need to adjust cables, plug or unplug or go back later and add another outlet.
Recessed Electric Fireplace: amzn.to/3phctSg TV: amzn.to/3tf4aYi TV Mount Kit: amzn.to/3t86NeJ 2x4s (for framing–amount depends on size you build) ½″ Drywall (could use shiplap, etc to cover the box–amount depends on size) 1 ¼″, 2 ½″ & 3″ wood screws Drywall screws, Drywall mud, drywall finishing materials Moldings for top and bottom (I used crown molding and cove molding) Scrap plywood (to build cubby boxes) Corner trim (can make your own if desired)
Our existing pivot door opened in both directions, but neither one of them were convenient. And while it wasn't THAT big of a deal, it was a source of daily irritation, so I finally had enough and decided to replace this poorly designed laundry room entrance with a more practical (and pretty) solution--a MODERN DIY SLIDING DOOR!
Materials: (5) 2x6x8 boards (1) 36×48 sheet (about ⅛″) plexiglass: homedepot.sjv.io/mgr7zy Pack of 25 ½″ x 48″ square dowels: amzn.to/3HOkchZ ⅜″ dowels (Or can use pocket holes and screws instead): amzn.to/3LrkBct 1x4x8 (to replace existing door trim if necessary) Wood Glue Quick dry wood glue: amzn.to/3oJt15h Sliding door kit (size needed may vary depending on your door size): amzn.to/3uJGBta Frosted glass spray paint: amzn.to/3gEUdNZ Ebony stain: homedepot.sjv.io/e4J6q6 Minwax Poly Clear Coat: amzn.to/3JoFaVeEasy Beginner Resin Projects & Polishing Clear Epoxy!Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-01-29 | This video was sponsored by The Home Depot as part of the ProSpective program. **Affiliate links below. After tons of requests recently for some easy beginner epoxy resin projects, I finally decided to share a couple fun ideas plus some tips for working with epoxy for the first time.
I've learned a few lessons the hard way working with resin in the past, so I'm sharing my top 5 tips throughout this video so you don't make the same mistakes I have :)
Then at the end, I'll share what I did differently this time that gave my clear resin a MUCH nicer result. Hint: It was the Ryobi Dual Action Cordless POLISHER! Check it out here: homedepot.sjv.io/c/1404662/1252138/8154
Materials: Deep Pour Epoxy Formula (I used MAS Deep Pour, but any deep pour formula would work fine) Mixing Cups: homedepot.sjv.io/a1YRob Scrap wood for mold Tyvek tape: homedepot.sjv.io/15oeYa Wood screws Silicone Caulk Sandpaper (80, 120, 220, 400, 600, 800, 1500 grits) Polishing compound (I used Meguiars Ultimate Compound--I bought it in store at Home Depot--in the automotive section, but it doesn't look like it's on their website to link to it)How to Build a Library Bookshelf WITH DESK!Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-01-22 | This DIY library bookshelf is my new favorite space in the house! **This video was sponsored by Kreg Academy. Check out how to kickstart your woodworking journey on Kreg Tool 's online learning platform here: http://bit.ly/3jSQIWw
It's a shelf, it's a desk, it's got great storage, a rolling ladder, lights. This library bookshelf desk has it all and I'm so excited to show you how it came together in this video!
(7) sheets ¾″ plywood: homedepot.sjv.io/9rR95 (1/2) sheet ¼″ plywood: homedepot.sjv.io/RyZY4R (7) 1x3x8 boards (2) 1x6x8 boards (3) 1x4x8 boards (preferably a hardwood--for ladder) 18' crown molding (3 5/8" used here, but you can use other sizes if needed/desired): homedepot.sjv.io/ZdBPXW 12' half round molding or lattice trim (optional): homedepot.sjv.io/5bYXAD (4) pair 16″ drawer slides: amzn.to/3fOX9aB 1 ¼″ pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3FKfikk 1 ¼″, 2", and 2 1/2" wood screws Wood Glue: amzn.to/3rBr5fW Edge Banding--3/4" and 1 1/2" wide: amzn.to/3q7dI6f & amzn.to/3FNI4Az (4) handles/knobs for drawers: amzn.to/33SKTDc 2″ screws & washers (for securing ladder to rollers) Wood Putty/Filler: amzn.to/32kDvQw 12' barn door hardware kit: amzn.to/3nLKnxX Sconce Lights: amzn.to/3FPuRHw Shelf pins: amzn.to/3e3rtNN Clear coat poly: amzn.to/3rCS4HJHow to Build a Modern Elevated Dog Bed {with plywood + 2x2s}Shara Woodshop Diaries2022-01-15 | In this video, I'm sharing how to build this DIY Modern Elevated Dog Bed! This video was sponsored by Extra. Sign up for Extra with our link https://extra.app/Woodshopdiaries and start building your credit with a debit card - yes, a debit card!!
This project is super simple--utilizing plywood and some basic 2x2s in a unique design with simple joinery methods. Since this is just a dog bed, there's no need to overcomplicate the build :)
Materials: 3/4" plywood (amount depends on size you make): homedepot.sjv.io/EazMWQ 2x2s (amount depends on size, but likely two 8' boards will be plenty) 1 1/4" pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3yGI17F 2" & 2 1/2" wood screws Wood Glue: amzn.to/3qoAQ1v Edge banding (optional): amzn.to/3q7dI6fHow to Build Custom Walk In Closet Built InsShara Woodshop Diaries2021-12-18 | In this video, I'm showing you how I took my walk in closet from practically useless to packed full of storage--with just some basic sheets of plywood and a few simple tools.
This video was sponsored by @Kreg Tool and Kreg Academy.
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Materials: 3/4" cabinet grade plywood (birch, maple, or oak): homedepot.sjv.io/9rR95 1/4" plywood: homedepot.sjv.io/RyZY4R 1 1/2" diameter dowel rod(s) 1 1/4" pocket hole screws: amzn.to/3yGI17F 1 1/4" & 2 1/2" wood screws 16" drawer slides: amzn.to/3IYyIou Concealed Inset Hinges: amzn.to/3q5DYOu Modern drawer/door pulls: amzn.to/3qa5dXY Shelf pins: amzn.to/3e3rtNN Edge Banding: amzn.to/3q7dI6fWorkshop Updates: DIY Large Wooden Sign & Wood Plank Shop WallShara Woodshop Diaries2021-12-11 | Hey friends! While I'm working on a new (amazing!) project to share, I wanted to give you an update on two projects I recently completed in my workshop.
One is a massive new wooden logo sign for my back shop wall. And the other is a SUPER EASY wood plank shop wall I can use for staging and backdrops for photos.
Both projects were made using the same wood planks. PureBond Plywood sent me a few boxes to try out and these are really easy to use for a wall or just to tack onto the side of a cabinet, to use to dress up a door, or to use (like I did here) to make a barn wood style wood sign.
The shop is 99% complete at this point and I hope you enjoy watching these finishing touches come together in this video.
Materials: 3/4" plywood panel (for back--can use scraps for this if desired) 1x2 boards for frame PureBond Wall Planks (or other planking option): homedepot.sjv.io/Vygbda Spray Paint (optional) Cricut Joy Vinyl & Transfer Tape: amzn.to/3oTmDsx & amzn.to/3pUH08f Wood Glue Stain (optional)How to Faux Brick a Boring Divider ColumnShara Woodshop Diaries2021-11-28 | This video was sponsored by glassesUSA.com. You can find my glasses online by signing up for 65% off your first pair: bit.ly/Shara_GlassesUSA
In this video, I'm sharing how I added some faux brick character to an otherwise random and boring column in the middle of our living, dining, and kitchen space.
These faux brick panels are surprisingly realistic and with a little drywall mud, give it some really unique character.