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Shed converted into home pub
A large shed was transformed into a bespoke pub complete with huge bar, games area, kitchen and mezzanine level. The project Living in the Perth Hills, there aren't any nearby pubs, so we made our own! It's taken us about eight months to convert half of our shed. We did all the work ourselves, except for the main partition…
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Rustic dining room renovation with D.I.Y. table
Stained wood, white paint and wrought iron helped create this rustic-style dining room featuring a D.I.Y. table, wood stacker, planter and second-hand doors as a wall feature. The project Our house was old, dark and dated. Being in the Perth Hills, I wanted to create a rustic feel in every room. Here in the dining room,…
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Bedroom timber door transformation
How to easily transform flat plain wooden doors into ones that instantly become a feature of the room. Materials Zinsser BIN Stain Blocker Dunlop FC Compound Stencils 31 x 15mm pine Moulding Liquid Nails Taubmans Paint No more gaps Masking Tape Tools Mitre Saw Paint Brush Mini Roller Cloths Dewalt Sander Steps Step 1 The…
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Bedroom feature wall using stencils
Part of my bedroom transformation was to create a unique feature wall. All made with plasterboard, joint compound, stencils, paint and timber. Materials Plasterboard Dunlop FC Jointing Compound Stencils Dulux Paint Cabots Interior Stain Walnut 90 x 90 recycled timber Recycled fence panel timber Liquid Nails Dynabolts Tools…
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Shed conversion into a home pub
Our Home Shed-PubLiving in the Perth Hills, there's not any nearby pubs, so we made our own! It's taken us about 8 months to convert half of our shed. We did all the work ourselves, except for the main partition wall frame, and the electrics. I did all the woodwork, and my partner did the brickwork/tiling and metal…
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Rustic dining room renovation with D.I.Y. table
Our house was old, dark and dated. Being in the Perth Hills, I wanted to create a rustic feel in every room. Here in the dining room, I've made everything myself (except the dresser and the chairs), mostly from scratch. I love the warm cosy feel that has been created. My style is rustic, it allows me to 'have a go' as I…
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Rustic study with upcycled desk using gate panel
Beautiful Study DeskOur study was old, dark and dated. So I decided to dismantle the old one, brighten up the area and make a desk and a huge Wall Art creation! Now it's a lovely space to work in. Materials Timber, various sizes, some new, some reclaimed Old gate from the salvage yard, but up to create a feature in the…
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Easy rustic barn door using fence palings
Rustic Bedroom Barn DoorWe had an opening into the walk-in-robe, and lots of wall space to the side, so I thought it was the perfect place to add a bit of style with a barn door. I used fence panel timber, which although seemed very dry as it had been in my workshop for ages, still shrunk later on. It didn't matter for…
