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How to Make a Built In Entertainment Center

We are so excited to once again be participating the One Room Challenge. For the next 8 weeks we will be transforming an unfinished basement room into the ultimate family hangout room, beginning with a custom built in entertainment center! If you’re new here, WELCOME! You can learn more about us here. Certainly be sure to follow us on Instagram for behind the scenes progress and updates! What is the Room Challenge? The One Room Challenge is a biannual event held every April and October. Each round 20 design influencers are selected to take the challenge of being featured designers and…

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April 5, 2022

DIYs / Home Improvement Projects

How to Build DIY Fireplace Mantle and Surround

Are you looking for ideas to DIY a Fireplace Mantle and Surround. Whether your style is shaker, craftsman or farmhouse, clearly you will find this easy step by step guide will help you create a beautiful fireplace for your living room or family room. Without a doubt, we LOVE fireplaces. Not only do we love the way a fireplace anchors a room, but it also adds charm, character and architectural detail. There is nothing better than cozying up with a blanket by the fireplace on a chilly winter’s day. Just ask my youngest grandson, Mr. A about that! It can be…

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August 17, 2019

DIYs / Home Improvement Projects

How to Make a Custom Built-In Bookcase Around the Fireplace

I love built-ins! To me they add such a great architectural detail to a room. This is the 4th built-in bookcases that my hubby, Steve has built. I think he does great work! Hold on a minute . . . are you new here? If so welcome, we love new friends! Be sure to say hi in our comment section and please take a minute and sign up for our weekly newsletter and never miss any new ideas. Sunny Side Design is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for…

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July 30, 2019

Decorate / Home Tours / Living Room Ideas / Michelle's Home

Tour My Comfortable & Cozy Living Room

Welcome to my cozy and comfortable living room! I’m excited to share this room, it has been completely transformed. Not only was it dated with loads of white tile and pale pink walls, but this area where the fireplace and two chairs are was once the formal dining room. It was walled off from the rest of the house and even though this house was spacious, it didn’t feel that way. We just needed to rearrange the spaces so the flow would be better. Sunny Side Design is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program…

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June 5, 2019