Category: tutorials

• I Chose the Wrong Paint Color for Our Dining Room. Here’s What I Learned.

  

  What do you do when you choose the wrong paint color? You learn some lessons and paint it again.

  saltandrook

  December 30, 2022

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• How We Restored and Stained Our Oak French Doors: A Step-by-Step Tutorial

  

  A tutorial on how to remove latex paint and restore and stain oak wood French doors from the early 1900s and bring them back to their former glory.

  saltandrook

  July 10, 2018

  Entryway, homepage, living room, tutorials, Year 2

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• Removing paint from a brick fireplace, pt. 1

  

  Removing paint from brick? No biggie! Oh wait, actually this might be the world’s most tedious project.

  saltandrook

  February 3, 2017

  fireplace, homepage, living room, tutorials, Year 1

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