How To Mill Rough-Cut Lumber Without a Jointer If you don’t own a jointer, you can still mill rough-cut lumber…
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How To Build Mudroom Lockers with Drawers and Upper Cabinets
Welcome back to our built-in mudroom locker project! Last week, I walked you through how we reframed the opening for…
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Mudroom Locker Update: Reframing the Opening
Welcome back to our Built-In Mudroom Locker Project! We’re in the midst of transforming an awkward, dysfunctional closet into custom…
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Campaign Furniture: History and Design For The Highland Study
If you’ve been around here for a while, you know I nerd out on history and how it influences design….
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Introducing The Highland Study: A Basement Home Office and Library Renovation
Last week, I shared more about the design direction behind our built-in mudroom locker project and the PureBond® walnut hardwood…
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Designing Built-In Mudroom Lockers: Finishes, Materials, and the Details That Matter
Last week, I shared that we are finally transforming an awkward pantry closet into custom, built-in mudroom lockers. Today, I’m…
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Our Mudroom Locker Project: Before + Design Plan
After everything I shared last week, I want to bring you into a long-overdue project I’m working on – one…
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Stewardship and Creativity
2026 is shaping up to be a HUGE year for us here at The House of Wood, both in scope…
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What Happened To Jen Woodhouse?
Recently, I googled one of my old projects and this suggested search popped up: “what happened to Jen Woodhouse?” Oof….
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How I Use Google Flights to Strategically Plan Award Travel with Points
Advertiser Disclosure: JenWoodhouse.com is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites. This…
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