

Our DIY Stair Runner, 8 months later
"How is your stair runner holding up?" It's a question I'm asked quite often, so I decided to do an update to show how it's looking a little over half a year later. Here is a photo taken this morning: As you can see, she's still kickin' strong! We have 3 runners in total since our stairs are in a u-turn like shape, with two uncarpeted landings. If you missed our original tutorial, you can see it here: DIY Stair Runner. Here are also a couple insights we've learned over the la


DIY Shiplap
The shiplap has begun! Finished? Not quite. With the chop saw + air compressor + nail gun we can truly only work on this DIY when the babies aren't home (thank you grandparents!), which means we've worked on this shiplap literally twice in the past month. While a tutorial is still on my to-do list, here is the link to the shiplap boards we used since I get asked that quite often. They come in 8ft & 12ft lengths, we went with 12ft since our wall lengths are pretty long. Also,