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The Most Epic Kids Bathroom Ever

by Lindsay Ballard on September 16, 2013 1,500 Comments

I have been (embarrassingly) working on redecorating our shared kids bathroom for months, y’all. Months!   We live in a five year old home, so I didn’t want to go to the extremes of retiling, ripping out the vanity and knocking out the bathtub.  Everything was in perfect condition.  But sadly, the entire room was just builder’s beige, and we know that wasn’t going to be okay with me.

I’m so excited to announce that the bathroom is FINISHED!  And I completely transformed this room with nothing other than paint, fabric and really cool styling.

Amazing small kids' bathroom transformation with no renovations - just paint, fabric and fun styling!  Via MakelyHome.com

The transformation started easy enough.  I painted the walls in Glidden’s Capitol Blue and the ceilings in Lindsay White.  I also framed out the mirror with a Mirror Mate frame to make it look a little less builder’s grade, and I replaced the knobs on the vanity to make them a little more fun.

Easy, right?  But folks, this is the point where I lost my ever-loving mind.

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Feature Wall Friday: MDF Scrap Feature Wall

by Lindsay Ballard on September 13, 2013 1,555 Comments

Welcome to today’s edition of Feature Wall Friday!  Today we are going to try to clean out your garage and turn it into a statement.

One of the first DIY feature walls I ever came across that truly blew me away was one by Jason Hammond on his blog From the Ground Up. In an effort to mimmic popular modern composite wall panels, Jason and his wife decided to use left over MDF scraps from other projects to create a feature wall in a small bathroom.  After they applied some paint that they had on hand, the result was spectacular.

MDF Scrap Feature Wall

I’ve priced similar modular walls after seeing a really great one in Las Vegas, and the prices are quite high.  It was so much that I just kind of laughed and moved on.

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About Makely

Lindsay Ballard is a former college mascot turned political geek turned roller derby playing, DIY fanatic.

Lindsay chronicles her projects, design ideas, and lifestyle tips here at Makely, where she shares tutorials and inspiration. Her DIY designs are bold and graphic, while her spirit is fun and full of color.


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