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Toddler Room Makeover: DIY Closet Built In's with Dresser

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DIY Built in Closet/Dresser Spent under $500 (an IKEA Hack would've cost us over $600 just for the wardrobes/dresser, we still would've have to buy caulk, paint, accent wall brick, trim, etc.) I am still calculating receipts so total will be updated. Before: Material List: 2x4s for the frame 3/4 inch plywood 1/4 inch plywood panels 1x2 select pine strips 1x4 select pine strips dowels closet dowel holders Kreg Pocket Hole Jig pocket hole screws caulk wood glue clamps DAP Wood Filler Kilz Primer (all purpose) BEHR Ultra Scuff Defense Paint (Pure white-semi gloss) sanding blocks or electric sander table saw dado blade Black door/drawer pulls door hinges drawer slides faux brick panel Iron on Edge Banding paint brush foam paint rollers Door hinge jig Steps: Start by prepping your space, remove baseboards and carpet if needed. Build a frame for the cabinets to sit on. This allows you to level your ground from the start as well as gives you something to screw your cabinets into (work...

Toddler Chairs Under $100

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My Favorite Toddler Chairs UNDER $100! My toddler (1 year old) is a little too small to get on/off our couch safely and I find him wanting a comfy place to sit. He would take our oversized pillows from the couch to sit on and it was cute at first but, then I felt bad for the little guy! So I went on a mission to find the perfect chair for a one year old that wasn't going to be plastic or make my living room look even more like a daycare. I hope you find this helpful and if you have a chair you love please feel free to leave me a comment so I can look it up to add to this list!  1. Big Joe Mini Bean Bag (Milano Print) $34 Click here for more on this chair The perfect size for a 1-3 year old and the colors they offer are great (check wayfair for more options)! Compared to a full size bean bag this one is much smaller and perfect for a small space (or small child) 2.  Costzon Kids Sofa $100 Click here for more on this chair If you are not afraid of a little print than this one of...