It’s September! From here on out it’s a swift slippery slope (say that 3 times fast!) to the holiday season. For those that like to plan ahead and start your holiday shopping early, you’re going to want to check out our latest Tool Deals & Steals! For the holiday shopping procrastinators out there – this may just be the motivation you need to get going! Read More
Princesses, Pirates, and Perfectionists – How to Replace Sheetrock Window Returns with Traditional Trim
Have you ever done something with your house that you thought was going to look really great, but turned out to be a total dud? I have.
About three weeks after moving into our new house two and a half years ago, my wife and I were already sick of the sheetrock returns around all of the windows. For some reason, when the house was being built, we picked them because we thought they looked slick and modern or something like that. But after looking at them for less than 30 days we just decided they looked, well, cold and boring. So trimming out these windows went on to our list of future home improvement projects. Unfortunately, the project never had enough priority to get done.
Fast forward a couple of years. A new baby is on the way and the guest room needs to be turned into a nursery pronto. This is going to be our first and perhaps only girl, so she will definitely be our little princess. And a princess deserves a nursery devoid of unsightly sheetrock returns! Time to get to work. Read on for a window trim idea to spruce up boring sheetrock returns. Read More