I’m not kidding when I say this dining room DIY accent wall was one of my favorite projects! I’ll show you what I did to create this amazing showstopper of a project.

01 Three Beginner-Friendly DIY Projects to Build Confidence

02 Beginning your DIY Journey: Tools of the Trade

03 How to Paint Interior Doors Like a Pro

04 How to Use a Kreg Jig for a Professional Finish

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Hi, I'm Melissa

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Welcome to Lake and Lumber! I am so excited to help you gain the confidence to pick up the power tools yourself and start tackling DIY projects in your home!

Back in 2020, like most of us, I was stuck at home with little to keep my mind off of the never-ending news cycle. I have always loved designing and working on home projects, but with my days wide open and my husband working long hours from home, I realized that if I wanted to fill my time, I would need to learn how to take on these projects myself.