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Brooke N

Blogger | Lake Jackson, TX http://www.killerbdesigns.com
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$10 Book Tower

I needed some extra storage space for my favorite hardback books. After seeing something similar online, I came up with the idea to utilize a small nook space in my laundry room. I ...»
Brooke N
Brooke N Lake Jackson, TX
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    Commented on Nov 02, 2012
    Blasphemy! Just kidding, I have a Nook ;) But I just can't bear losing my favorite hardbacks. ...»
    If the zombie apocalypse ever comes, at least I'll be well stocked on entertainment! You can't beat Harry Potter or fantasy books ;)

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  • I replaced the 1x12 with two 2x6's. Cheaper + what I had on hand anyway!
  • X details. All 2x2's were cut down from 2x4's with a table saw
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Reclaimed Stenciled Rustic X Console

I've been dying to build this console ever since Ana White posted the plans. I used all reclaimed wood for this piece, it's composed entirely of stud-grade 2x4's and 2x6's. Even though ...»
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Brooke N Lake Jackson, TX
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  • Brooke N
    Commented on Oct 25, 2012
    Yes I do Lisa! http://pinterest.com/lbrookeburnett/
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Tilt Out Trash Cabinet from Salvaged Shutter

After my dogs learned how to pop the lid off my trash can, I decided it was time to come up with another solution. I found Ana White's tilt-out trash cabinet online and bought the lumber ...»
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Brooke N Lake Jackson, TX
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  • Brooke N
    Commented on Oct 06, 2012
    Thank you Miriam! I'm hoping to get even better as the years go by
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  • Before & After of DIY Closet Kit 1
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DIY Closet Kit for Under $50

Sister-in-Law was moving in, and we needed to pack the 10'x10' bedroom with tons of built-in storage! We decided to DIY a custom closet kit from scratch to maximize storage and give her enough space to forgo a dresser! Mission accomplished!

Ashley @ Design Build Love
Ashley @ Design Build Love West Sacramento, CA
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  • Brooke N
    Commented on Sep 23, 2012
    I still can't believe you built all this for only $50! Mind. Blown. It looks absolutely ...»
    fabulous, can't wait to use your methods on my own closet!

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  • DIY-Built Desk for a college student or anyone
  • DIY-Built Desk for a college student or anyone
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DIY-Built Desk/Nightstand Combination With Shelves, Storage, and Drawers- stained wood with coral and white accents

Moving a college aged student into a 10'x10' room, we needed maximum storage, versatility, and work space! We built her a custom closet kit so she could forgo a dresser, but there still ...»
Ashley @ Design Build Love
Ashley @ Design Build Love West Sacramento, CA
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  • Brooke N
    Commented on Sep 23, 2012
    I love this desk combo! Such a great solution for a small space. Lots of functional storage as ...»
    well as looking pretty

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  • Thrifted crib, hand-built changing table, converted vintage tv bookcase, and a hand-built bed and nightstand
  • DIY art, hand-sewn bedding, Galvanized Bucket Ottoman Toybox, personalized vinyl mirror, DIY map heart art (featuring my and my husband's birth cities), hand built nightstand and of course some baby shoes :)
  • Recovered rocker, ruler height chart (from a 1x8) and a paper lantern light feature
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Teal and Lime Nursery

I wanted a bright and fun nursery for my daughter, and chose to go with teal and lime green. Not traditionally "girly" colors, but with a few feminine choices it's perfect for her. I ...»
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Brooke N Lake Jackson, TX
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  • Brooke N
    Commented on Sep 23, 2012
    Thanks so much! It may be my favorite DIY in the room. Other than the baby of course ;)
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Mosaic Tile Framed Mirror

It's almost a universal consensus that we all hate builder-grade plate glass mirrors. It's so easy to spice them up, so I guess that's the silver lining! I looked into using ...»
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Brooke N Lake Jackson, TX
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  • Brooke N
    Commented on Sep 05, 2012
    Thank you Becky! I'm glad it inspired you. They sell these in the mosaic section/aisle. There ...»
    are sea glass ones and some that look like tumbled marble

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  • 10' Cedar RH Provence Table knockoff
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Cedar Provence Table Knockoff for $230

You can tell someone is big on entertaining when they ask you to build a 10 foot dining table. That's what my mom requested me to build her over Easter weekend. They had a couple of ...»
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Brooke N Lake Jackson, TX
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  • Brooke N
    Commented on Sep 03, 2012
    Donna I didn't but I need to! It's a very sturdy table. The best part is that since it's made ...»
    of cedar, it's a lot lighter than it looks. Two people can easily pick it up to move it.

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Kids Surfboard Table and Stools

A friend of mine approached me about building something for the Austin Boxer Rescue silent auction. I decided to tackle Ana White's Surfboard Table and Stools. It turned out ridiculously ...»
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Brooke N Lake Jackson, TX
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  • Brooke N
    Commented on Sep 02, 2012
    Thank you! I'd love to be able to foster some of their dogs but my husband isn't on board yet. ...»
    So my consolation prize is donating furniture for auction. Maybe one day I'll be able to bring a new pup home!

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DIY Farmhouse Table for under $100

My husband and I recently took on the daunting task of building our own farmhouse kitchen table. Surprisingly enough, once we got into it, it wasn't really that challenging. Thanks to ...»
Kelly
Kelly Lahaina, HI
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  • Brooke N
    Commented on Sep 02, 2012
    Looks great! I also built Ana's Farmhouse table, so it always makes me smile to see more out ...»
    there. Love the stain and finish you chose. Fabulous job

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