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Basement Bathroom Makeover on a $100 Budget

March 30, 2017 by Janice| Sawdust Sisters 23 Comments

100 dollar basement bathroom makeover!! It's amazing how much you can do with $100!!

A basement bathroom makeover on a 100 budget. Yep, you read THAT right. 100 dollars. After doing our powder room last year, I could not turn down the chance to do it again! I mean, not only is it fun, but it gives me the chance to update my -super dated- bathrooms and also forces me to stay on a…

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Filed Under: Renovate, Room Renovations, Uncategorized Tagged With: bathroom makeover, budget bathroom renovation, budget makeover, general finishes gel stain

How to Get the Look of Shiplap Using Plywood {Video Tutorial}

March 26, 2017 by Janice| Sawdust Sisters 10 Comments

DIY Faux Shiplap Wall

I remember a time when I had decorative towels in my bathroom that my kids were never allowed to use. Ever. They hung nicely on the towel bar collecting dust. Janice| Sawdust SistersNovice woodworker and serial Popcorn eater, Janice Thomas writes detailed tutorials that motivate others to “dare to try”. Originally from Puerto Rico, Janice is fluent in…

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Filed Under: Home Improvement How To's, Plywood Projects, Renovate, Uncategorized Tagged With: Bathroom accent wall, plywood wall, Shiplap wall

Simple DIY Memo Board for the Office

January 27, 2017 by Janice| Sawdust Sisters 9 Comments

Easy DIY Memo Board. So Cute!!

Hey there! Today I am showing you how to make a simple DIY memo board. Teaching college kids means that I need to find ways to stay organized. I get pulled in many different directions during my work day. Having a planner or a google calendar is not always enough, so planting a reminder in…

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Filed Under: Build, Home Organization, Scrap Wood Projects, Uncategorized Tagged With: DIY wire memo board

Super Easy DIY Drawer Divider Insert

January 16, 2017 by Janice| Sawdust Sisters 7 Comments

I need a divider like this for my kitchen!

A DIY drawer divider is one way to try to keep the chaos contained inside your drawers. Unfortunately, nobody but yourself knows exactly what would work for your chaos, which is why it’s so hard to find the perfect drawer divider. So, making your own is an option that is easy, inexpensive, and custom! Janice| Sawdust SistersNovice…

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Filed Under: Build, Home Organization, Scrap Wood Projects, Uncategorized Tagged With: DIY drawer organizer, drawer divider, utensil divider, wood drawer divider

Oak Bench Makeover

November 10, 2016 by Janice| Sawdust Sisters 48 Comments

Mudroom Bench Makeover

This Oak Bench Makeover will show you that a bad paint job can be remedied with time and a lot of patience. Janice| Sawdust SistersNovice woodworker and serial Popcorn eater, Janice Thomas writes detailed tutorials that motivate others to “dare to try”. Originally from Puerto Rico, Janice is fluent in Spanish and dreams of owning…

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Filed Under: Furniture Makeovers, Renovate, Uncategorized Tagged With: homeright paint sprayer review, mudroom bench makeover

$100 Powder Room Makeover

September 30, 2016 by Janice| Sawdust Sisters 33 Comments

$100 Powder room makeover

Hey there friends! I am so excited to share with you my $100 powder room makeover. This is a room that has been in the works for …….ahem…. 18 months…, and I am finally happy with the way it looks. You guys, it really is possible to give a room a facelift with things you…

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Filed Under: Renovate, Room Renovations, Uncategorized Tagged With: powder room makeover, Powder room renovation

How to Fill Knots on Wood

September 12, 2016 by Janice| Sawdust Sisters 10 Comments

filling knots on wood

Today I want to share with my new adventure and show you how to fill knots on wood. You see, I have knotty alder cabinetry throughout my entire house. Our house was built in 2001 and well…need I say more? I was ready for a change. Janice| Sawdust SistersNovice woodworker and serial Popcorn eater, Janice Thomas…

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Filed Under: Home Improvement How To's, Renovate, Uncategorized Tagged With: filling knotty alder; fill knots wood, Powder room renovation, using epoxy to fill knots on wood

DIY Phone Charger Station IKEA Hack

July 21, 2016 by Janice| Sawdust Sisters 5 Comments

Phone Charger Station IKEA hack

Hey there friends! Today I have the easiest DIY project on the planet for you! This DIY phone charger station has made life a little bit more convenient for my hubby and I. Yeah, I put one on his side of the bed as well! Isn’t it cute? Janice| Sawdust SistersNovice woodworker and serial Popcorn…

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Filed Under: Home Organization, Make, Renovate, Repurposing, Uncategorized Tagged With: DIY Phone Charging Station, IKEA Hack, IKEA Phone Charging Station

Bathroom Light Fixture Makeover

July 6, 2016 by Janice| Sawdust Sisters 91 Comments

Bathroom Light Fixture Makeover

This bathroom light fixture makeover turned out so much better than I ever imagined.! Read on to discover how to replicate the look in your own bathroom! Janice| Sawdust SistersNovice woodworker and serial Popcorn eater, Janice Thomas writes detailed tutorials that motivate others to “dare to try”. Originally from Puerto Rico, Janice is fluent in…

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Filed Under: Renovate, Repurposing, Uncategorized Tagged With: bathroom light fixture makeover, Lamp shade upcycle, light fixture renovation

Tools for Beginners: My Top 5 Favorite

June 18, 2016 by Janice| Sawdust Sisters 7 Comments

Top 5 Favorite Tools to start woodworking!

I am excited to share with you my 5 favorite tools for beginners!  If you have ever thought to yourself “I’m no good with tools” or “I wish I was better at DIY”….I am telling you, I was the exact same way. You see, I am married to the best guy in the world, BUT… he…

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Filed Under: Build, Home Improvement How To's, Renovate, Uncategorized Tagged With: beginner tools, tools, wood working

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Meet Janice Thomas

Hi! I’m Janice – a college professor with a growing collection of power tools and great anticipation for summer projects. Outside of work, you can find me watching Netflix with a bowl of popcorn, or sorting through my scrap wood pile planning my next project. I’m passionate about teaching women to start building simple pieces to beautify their homes, whether or not they have a handyman in their lives. Click here to read more

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