Update oak fireplace

2017: The year of the house. At least that’s what I’ve been calling it. For the last four months, my husband and I have been tackling project after project around the ‘ol homestead. One of those pr…

My fireplace was screaming 90s complete with golden oak and tan tile. This budget friendly fireplace update has transformed our living room.

How to easily update an oak mantel: Use PolyShade stain. Updating light oak this this is quick and easy. Hardly any sanding necessary!

The goal today is to show how you can add a little character to your home by painting an outdated oak veneer fireplace.

We have some great friends named Tony and Mia, and our girls go to kindergarten together. Mia is a busy mother of three who runs her own salon four days a ...

This house sat on the market for almost two months. It is in a beautiful neighborhood, with large acreage properties and beautiful homes. Yet, we were only the second people to go through it and I know why….. OAK. Lots of it. Through out the entire home. I have a feeling it scared potential buye

Honey....we need to get rid of the Honey! _________________________________________________________________________________ Our house was built in 2001, when honey oak was headed out the door. I have always envisioned painting or staining the oak and we have a lot of it. It usually takes about 20-30 years for trends to roll back around, so I think its safe to say, the honey oak can go. This process was so easy! I stained a bathroom cabinet about a year ago with gel stain and it took the…

Does your 80's fireplace need a new look? Paint can surely do the trick to restyle your space with a fresh new look! Your living room will thank you.

Design the perfect living room with these black shiplap fireplace tips.

Hi I'm Liz from SimpleDecoratingTips.com a DIY & decorating blog. In our whole house renovation, part of the project included opening up the family room to be…