Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago
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!
Check out the Storage Bench Plans Here: woodshopdiaries.com/diy-built-in-storage-bench
Check out the step by step picture frame molding accent wall tutorial here: woodshopdiaries.com/diy-picture-frame-molding-accent-wall
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!
Affiliate links below.
RYOBI ONE+ 18V CORDLESS 7 1/4" SLIDING COMPOUND MITER SAW: homedepot.sjv.io/c/134407/1354700/8154
RYOBI ONE+ HP 18V AIRSTRIKE BRAD NAILER: homedepot.sjv.io/c/1404662/1354698/8154
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TikTok: tiktok.com/@woodshopdiaries?
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Pinterest: pinterest.com/sharamccuiston
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Some helpful guides to go along with this project:
How to glue up your own top: woodshopdiaries.com/whats-up-wednesday-topping-it-off
How to cut plywood sheets: woodshopdiaries.com/cut-down-plywood-sheets-with-circular-saw
How to apply edge banding: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-cover-plywood-edges
How to use a pocket hole jig: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-use-pocket-hole-jig
Brad vs Finish vs Pin Nailers–What’s the difference?: woodshopdiaries.com/finish-vs-brad-vs-pin-nailer-vs-stapler-which-is-best
How to finish wood furniture: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-finish-raw-wood-furniture-without-a-sprayer
Tools & Materials:
Tools:
Circular Saw: homedepot.sjv.io/AooaYx
Kreg Rip Cut: homedepot.sjv.io/29PAQ
Kreg AccuCut: homedepot.sjv.io/331zX
RYOBI ONE+ 18V CORDLESS 7 1/4" SLIDING COMPOUND MITER SAW: homedepot.sjv.io/c/134407/1354700/8154
RYOBI ONE+ HP 18V AIRSTRIKE BRAD NAILER: homedepot.sjv.io/c/1404662/1354698/8154
Finish nailer: homedepot.sjv.io/P0NWdN
Pocket hole jig: homedepot.sjv.io/x9qNJy
Drill/Driver: homedepot.sjv.io/Aoo6Ya
Jig Saw: homedepot.sjv.io/Gjj912
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 nails
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!
Check out the Storage Bench Plans Here: woodshopdiaries.com/diy-built-in-storage-bench
Check out the step by step picture frame molding accent wall tutorial here: woodshopdiaries.com/diy-picture-frame-molding-accent-wall
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!
Affiliate links below.
RYOBI ONE+ 18V CORDLESS 7 1/4" SLIDING COMPOUND MITER SAW: homedepot.sjv.io/c/134407/1354700/8154
RYOBI ONE+ HP 18V AIRSTRIKE BRAD NAILER: homedepot.sjv.io/c/1404662/1354698/8154
Follow Woodshop Diaries On:
Website: woodshopdiaries.com
TikTok: tiktok.com/@woodshopdiaries?
Facebook: facebook.com/woodshopdiaries
Instagram: instagram.com/woodshopdiaries
Pinterest: pinterest.com/sharamccuiston
SHOP NEW WOODWORKING TEES AND BUILDING PLANS HERE:
woodshop-diaries.myshopify.com
Some helpful guides to go along with this project:
How to glue up your own top: woodshopdiaries.com/whats-up-wednesday-topping-it-off
How to cut plywood sheets: woodshopdiaries.com/cut-down-plywood-sheets-with-circular-saw
How to apply edge banding: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-cover-plywood-edges
How to use a pocket hole jig: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-use-pocket-hole-jig
Brad vs Finish vs Pin Nailers–What’s the difference?: woodshopdiaries.com/finish-vs-brad-vs-pin-nailer-vs-stapler-which-is-best
How to finish wood furniture: woodshopdiaries.com/how-to-finish-raw-wood-furniture-without-a-sprayer
Tools & Materials:
Tools:
Circular Saw: homedepot.sjv.io/AooaYx
Kreg Rip Cut: homedepot.sjv.io/29PAQ
Kreg AccuCut: homedepot.sjv.io/331zX
RYOBI ONE+ 18V CORDLESS 7 1/4" SLIDING COMPOUND MITER SAW: homedepot.sjv.io/c/134407/1354700/8154
RYOBI ONE+ HP 18V AIRSTRIKE BRAD NAILER: homedepot.sjv.io/c/1404662/1354698/8154
Finish nailer: homedepot.sjv.io/P0NWdN
Pocket hole jig: homedepot.sjv.io/x9qNJy
Drill/Driver: homedepot.sjv.io/Aoo6Ya
Jig Saw: homedepot.sjv.io/Gjj912
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 nails
