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Garage Makeover: DIY Painted Soffit and Fascia
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / August 29, 2018
House Exterior

Garage Makeover: DIY Painted Soffit and Fascia

This DIY painted soffit and fascia project is a collaboration with Rust-Oleum – but all thoughts, opinions, and reckless ideas are my own.  Yup, I painted my soffit and fascia! …

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New Modern Patio Loungers
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / August 15, 2018
Outdoor Living

New Modern Patio Loungers

My genius plan was to have the house exterior renovated the last two weeks of July, stain the deck in the beginning of August, and then share some deck and…

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Charcoal Grey Painted Stone Exterior + How to Safely Paint a Chimney
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / July 27, 2018
House Exterior

Charcoal Grey Painted Stone Exterior + How to Safely Paint a Chimney

The manufactured stone facade we have on the lake side of the house is finally painted, so we are looking at a gorgeous charcoal grey painted stone exterior and matching…

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Shou Sugi Ban Japanese Wood Burning | DIY Charred Wood Tutorial
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / June 28, 2018
DIY

Shou Sugi Ban Japanese Wood Burning | DIY Charred Wood Tutorial

I love experimenting with different DIY techniques and, as both an avid maker of things and a volunteer firefighter, I feel duty bound to show you this really cool DIY…

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Patio Door Makeover | Before and After
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / June 27, 2018
House Exterior

Patio Door Makeover | Before and After

I am so excited about the patio door makeover I’m sharing today!  Hubby and I have finalized all of the decisions for our exterior renovation and now the work begins! …

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Siding Material Pros & Cons
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / May 16, 2018
House Exterior

Siding Material Pros & Cons

We are finally replacing our roof and are 95% committed to replacing the siding too, so I’ve been doing a lot of research and learning about different siding material pros…

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