I have always loved the modern and unique look of board form concrete. It is a new architectural technique that incorporates the textures of wood grain and concrete, which , to me, is the perfect aesthetic combination. In this video, I try to replicate this look while creating a concrete planter box. All Materials Used […]
It was finally time to make use of the large space under the cinderblock bench that I previously built. Since living in a loft typically results in a lack of storage, I decided to make a fairly simple wooden storage box on wheels. I wanted something that was functional, but also something that would hide […]
How I transformed one of our downstairs closets in order to maximize storage. Living in a loft is amazing, but it can be very difficult to find storage. And since we don’t even have a garage, it is very difficult for me to properly store and organize tools. To get the most out of this […]
A modern, minimal, and easy design for hanging coats and other accessories. Perfect for a home, such as our loft, that is missing a coat closet near the front door. This is also a great addition to a mud room or a unique alternative to a bedroom closet. All Materials Used Copper tubing size 3/4 […]
This was my recent transformation of the “office” area of the loft. We had really only one place to put a desk, but it was on a large wall in an awkward location that was close to the kitchen. I decided to do a hybrid of a desk/bar in exchange for the current eye sore. […]
Gotta love succulents! Especially when there is a clever way to hold and arrange them. Cinder blocks cost only about $1.50 USD each. This has to be one of the cheapest and easiest ways to create your own modern succulent planter. All Materials Used 16 double and 5 single cored cinder blocks Landscape fabric […]
This is a cheap and easy way I found to build an outdoor bench using cinder blocks and wood. It is perfect for a patio, around a fire pit, or in a garden. I highly recommend pairing it with the succulent planter that I made to go along with this. You can find that post […]
