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Easy Modern Address Plaque

September 13, 2017 · Leave a Comment

Flip House Tour Before & After | inbetweenchaos.com

Who’s up for an easy project today?! At the skinny house, we had this blank wall on the porch that needed a little something… perhaps a welcome sign or an address plaque. I had already picked up the address numbers, but honestly, with only 2 numbers in the address, I just felt like it wouldn’t…

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Filed In: Home Decor, House & Home, Project Plans, Projects / Tagged: address, diy, easy, house, modern, numbers

Fixer-Upper Inspired X-Light

August 24, 2017 · 5 Comments

Flip House Tour Before & After | inbetweenchaos.com

This light is featured in my Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide, along with other ideas for creating your own lamps and how to work with fixtures.  So if you’re a fan of Fixer Upper, I’m sure you’ve seen this house. These lights immediately catch your eye and make a statement in this kitchen.  So make your…

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Filed In: Home Decor, Project Plans, Projects / Tagged: diy, farmhouse, fixer upper, fixture, light, wood, x

The Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide

August 13, 2017 · Leave a Comment

Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide | inbetweenchaos.com

Welcome to the Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide! Lighting often goes overlooked as an easy way to update the look of a room… maybe it’s the cost, since lighting can go as high as the stars price-wise, or maybe it’s a an assumption that you would need to call in an electrician… whatever it is, overlook no…

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Filed In: Home Decor, House & Home, Tips and Tutorials / Tagged: diy, farmhouse, fixtures, guide, light, plans, tips

The Boardwalk Bench

August 13, 2017 · Leave a Comment

While riding our bikes down the boardwalk on a beautiful spring day, I couldn’t help but look at the boards themselves and think about all the character in them. The happy beach goers, the dropped ice cream cones, battering storms, and long spans of peace against the crash of the ocean. I was thinking how…

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Filed In: Flip Houses, Project Plans, The Skinny House / Tagged: bench, diy, easy, farmhouse, modern, plans, woodworking

The Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide: Bloggers’ Best

July 17, 2017 · Leave a Comment

Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide | Bloggers Best | inbetweenchaos.com

This post is part of the Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide.  To start from the beginning, click here! To round out the lighting guide, I wanted to pull together some of my favorite DIY light fixtures. You’ve probably seen at least a few of these, but having them all together in one spot, with your own…

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Filed In: Home Decor, House & Home / Tagged: budget, diy, farmhouse, industrial, inspiration, lighting, roundup

Flip House Friday – Let There be Light – and Gas!

July 14, 2017 · Leave a Comment

Flip House Update | Let there be Light! | inbetweenchaos.com

I’ve described myself as scatterbrained, forgetful… whatever you want to call it. My hubby helps keep me straight, but there’s only so much he can do. So I want to share with my readers who don’t know me (if there are any out there?!) an example so maybe you can see where I’m coming from….

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Filed In: Flip Houses, The Skinny House / Tagged: diy, fixtures, flip, house, light

The Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide: Drilling Glass

July 13, 2017 · 2 Comments

Foolproof method to drilling glass | inbetweenchaos.com

This post is part of the Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide.  To start from the beginning, click here! All righty… now that you have your fixture, shade and flair, it’s time to pull it all together.Which means it’s probably time to cut through some glass or delicate materials. Have no fear, it’s all here! When you…

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Filed In: Home Decor, House & Home / Tagged: diy, drilling, fixtures, glass, light, lighting, pendant

The Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide: Selecting a Fixture

July 8, 2017 · Leave a Comment

Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide Choosing a Fixture | inbetweenchaos.com

Welcome to Part 3 of the Ultimate DIY Lighting guide.  In part 1, I shared some fun ideas with wood, and in part 2 I gave you some ideas on create a custom fixture with all sorts of different objects and materials. So now that you have an idea of the fixture you’d like to…

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Filed In: Home Decor, House & Home / Tagged: diy, fixtures, guide, lighting, ultimate

The Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide: Mix & Match

June 25, 2017 · Leave a Comment

Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide Mix and Match Fixtures

Lighting often goes overlooked as an easy way to update the look of a room… maybe it’s the cost, since lighting can go as high as the stars price-wise, or maybe it’s a an assumption that you would need to call in an electrician… whatever it is, overlook no more! I’m really excited to bring to…

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Filed In: Home Decor, House & Home, Tips and Tutorials / Tagged: custom, diy, fixture, ideas, light, lighting, make, match, mix

Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide: Wood Edition

June 21, 2017 · 2 Comments

The Ultimate DIY Lighting Guide - creating your own fixtures with wood | inbetweenchaos.com

Lighting often goes overlooked as an easy way to update the look of a room… maybe it’s the cost, since lighting can go as high as the stars price-wise, or maybe it’s a an assumption that you would need to call in an electrician… whatever it is, overlook no more! I’m really excited to bring to…

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Filed In: Home Decor, House & Home, Projects, Tips and Tutorials / Tagged: diy, farmhouse, fixtures, glass, lighting, plans, wood

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Welcome all! In between the chaos of being a scatterbrained mom of 3 and a real estate investor, I love trying new things with my saw, paint brush, camera… I’m a Jane of all trades but master of none. Join me and we can learn together!

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