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Welcome to my dark and dreary basement stairwell! Spoiler alert: It's not dark and dreary anymore! But first let me give you a quick tou...

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Before and After: A $0 Hack Gives These Sad Stairs a Colorful Boho-Style Upgrade

Sometimes it’s the overlooked spaces that can inspire the biggest and most gratifying transformations. Take the basement stairs in Melanie Schantz’s home, which started out pretty low priority. “The stairs were really worn looking. Both the stairs and walls around it were painted a terrible yellow. Every time I walked down them, I would always think of how I would redo them,” Melanie says.

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The stairs to master bedroom needed a major new look! Very old stinky shag carpet led to the master bedroom and bathroom. It was finally time to give this area a make-over. First I pulled all the carpet and liner up. I was surprised to find some nice wood under the carpet. It was in a little rough shape, but nothing needed replacing. I gave them a little cleaning up, prepping for paint I first primed the whole area, walls and steps I used this special sand the paint store… Brighten Dark Stairway, How To Brighten A Dark Stairwell, Dark Narrow Staircase Ideas, Narrow Staircase Ideas, Dark Stairway, Dark Staircase, Basement Steps, Painted Staircases, Narrow Staircase

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The stairs to master bedroom needed a major new look! Very old stinky shag carpet led to the master bedroom and bathroom. It was finally time to give this ar…

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Painting and Staining Pine Stair Treads - Make it with Kate

Staining pine stair treads can be tricky, this paint + stain combo will show you how you can make pine stairs beautiful on a budget.

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I have such a fun before and after to share today: a budget-friendly DIY stairwell makeover! You might have caught some behind-the-scenes videos of this makeover in my Instagram stories. …

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The stairs to master bedroom needed a major new look! Very old stinky shag carpet led to the master bedroom and bathroom. It was finally time to give this ar…

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I have such a fun before and after to share today: a budget-friendly DIY stairwell makeover! You might have caught some behind-the-scenes videos of this makeover in my Instagram stories. …

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I have such a fun before and after to share today: a budget-friendly DIY stairwell makeover! You might have caught some behind-the-scenes videos of this makeover in my Instagram stories. …

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It may have taken nearly two months to complete, but we are finally done with the staircase remodel! I have wanted to do this project for about two years now, but I've been too scared to try. I'm glad we did it, because the end result is so pretty! Isn't she a beauty? :) Ok enough pretty pictures for now. Let's move onto the nitty gritty! There are a lot of tutorials out there that have excellent advice and instructions on how to do a project like this. While each project comes with its own…

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