Don’t get too worried, she only helped for about 5 minutes and after that she was mostly playing on her ipod and just popping in for the photo opp when it was time for me to take pictures of different steps.. Can we have a keeping it real moment here?

They are carrying a ton of different styles in this line and they seem to be adding more all the time.I personally haven’t seen anything in this style in anyone’s home yet, but it must be the latest craze if Restoration Hardware says so.. Well, if you think that chair is impressive… Check this out!.

I happen to have an entire deconstructed wall!.And I’ve been holding out on you.My bedroom wall has been sporting this of-the-moment look for about 8 months now..

How selfish of me to keep all this stunning inspiration for myself.. Don’t worry.I’m not under the false impression that these pictures actually make things any better, they just have no where else to go right now.

Our bedroom is a bit of a dumping ground for odds and ends lately.. As becoming as this look is, I’m actually hoping this wall will become a little.

deconstructed sometime in the near future.. And then maybe a little re-construction wouldn’t hurt either.When I was growing up, my mom used to love shopping at thrift stores, and still does.I love how this chalkboard turned out!.

If you’ve been thinking about building yourself a custom-sized chalkboard, why not go ahead and make something that’s going to look great and really last?It may have taken Chris a little longer than I would have liked, but it really is kind of interesting to see some of the building methods he comes up with when he’s being so ridiculously detail-oriented about a simple project like this.

Here’s how it all went down!.Chris set up all his stuff on the area of the driveway that used to be covered in mulch and extra topsoil for about the last three years.