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Find inspiration, designs, and guides for your laundry room, home office, entryway, staircase, dining room, floors, and more! Just because a space is small doesn’t mean it can’t be designed!

Parquet Herringbone Floors
Living Room Entryway / Stairs

How to Make Parquet Floors Look Modern? | 5 Easy Updates

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Brickstone Home

Are you the proud owner of a beautiful parquet floor that you feel is stuck in a bygone era? Don’t ...

Countertop on a Bowed Wall with Gap
Our Projects Home Bar Kitchen

How to Fix Countertops On a Bowed Wall?

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Brickstone Home

If you’ve recently installed new countertops in your kitchen and notice that they are not sitting flush against a bowed ...

Herringbone vs. Chevron Floors
Living Room Entryway / Stairs

Chevron vs. Herringbone Wood Floors – What’s The Difference?

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Brickstone Home

Looking to update your home with a chic new flooring option? You may have come across the terms “chevron” and ...

Countertop Samples from Home Depot
Reviews Home Bar Kitchen

Home Depot Countertops Review | Ordering + Delivery Experience

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Brickstone Home

After trying to find a remnant countertop piece for our home bar for weeks, we finally went back to the ...

Remnant Countertops Explained
Other Home Rooms Bathroom Home Bar Kitchen

Remnant Countertops Explained [& 7 Places to Find Them]

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Brickstone Home

As we recently learned during our home lounge/bar build, finding a countertop for a small space can be challenging. Since ...

Our Projects Home Bar

Our Complete Home Bar/Lounge Build Guide [& Actual Cost]

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Brickstone Home

We wanted to create a unique space in our home, and a home bar/lounge was the perfect opportunity. A home ...

Living Room Entryway / Stairs

How Long Do Engineered Hardwood Floors Last?

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Brickstone Home

If you’ve been reading our recent posts, we decided to install engineered hardwood in our entire house. We absolutely love ...

Parts of a staircase
Entryway / Stairs

What Are The Parts of a Staircase? [Every Term Explained]

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Brickstone Home

As we discussed during our staircase remodeling project, the first step in updating, remodeling, or fixing any staircase is understanding ...

Staircase renovation project completed stairs
Our Projects Entryway / Stairs

Our Actual Staircase Renovation Cost [Plus 3 Real Quotes]

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Brickstone Home

After refinishing our stairs and not loving the results (mainly due to using red oak instead of white oak), we ...

Staircase renovation project completed stairs
Our Projects Entryway / Stairs

Our Full Staircase Renovation (Costs, Timeline & More)

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Brickstone Home

If you’re following our hardwood flooring renovation, you know that we tried to refinish our stairs only to be dissatisfied ...