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Bathroom Sign Ideas

The bathroom can be the toughest room in the house to decorate.  Aside from paint, a great way to spice up the bathroom is with some custom handmade signs, which are actually pretty easy to build or paint DIY style.  The only materials you really need are: Wood the size of the sign that you want The color of paint you want for the background Color of paint you want for the lettering Sandpaper We typically make...

DIY Rustic Painted Sign Plans

This is an easy, beginner-level project that anyone can do to bring a little character to their kitchen:  a hand painted kitchen sign, with ‘GROCERY’ painted on it.  We had a lot of fun doing this one, and now have it in our kitchen! It looks great above the sink, and although our kitchen is new(er), it brings in some of that old school charm, which we are huge fans of. Here are the basics of...

Signs for Home Gym – Wood Burned

As we’ve stated, we came up actually creating wood burned signs, on our site made specifically for wood burning – and signs.  So, we figured we might as well highlight one of our favorite signs we have done. That is one for Kimo’s Korner.  We got the creativity to use a brush script font, and absolutely loved how it turned out. This was actually created for someone’s home gym, which goes to...

Preview: Painted Kitchen Sign

Here is a hand painted custom kitchen sign that we made. We will be posting about the directions for all of our signs soon (and more!), but wanted to at least get some of these out here. If anyone reading this has any questions about how to make this sign in particular, please come back!  Bookmark us  – we will be posting the how to, step by step, along with photos, of how to make your own painted kitchen...

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