Build a set of Cornhole Game Boards

It's officially summertime and that means a lot of things here in Kansas City. Sunburns, barbecue, bug bites, barbecue, tailgaiting, swimming, picnics and of course,...

DIY Bifold Doors

As much as everyone loves the idea of transforming closets into open shelving, there are certain areas of the home where we just can’t do that. If you have an area ...

Fireplace Makeover!

We all know areas of our home that need updating. For a lot of people, it can be right in the center of their living room. Renovating a fireplace can be a big undertaking...

Build a Ship-lap Pallet Wall

This is a quick and easy project that can be done in one weekend! It adds a lot of personality to any small area of a home. Shiplap is so trendy this days, so creating a ...

Why you should switch to Daylight Lightbulbs

We all know that lighting makes a huge difference in any environment. So why are so many people making common lighting mistakes? We are going to outline why we think dayl...

A Cute Thanksgiving Centerpiece

Now it is the first of November, which for a lot of people means the beginning of Christmas season. However, we still like to slow down and celebrate the remainder of fa...

DIY Closet to Mudroom Makeover

Most people have an area of their home that could use a makeover to transform the space into something more useful and fashionable. Our friend and collaborator, Katie Bet...

Selling your home? Spruce It Up!

If you are planning on selling your home, of course you want to sell it for top dollar and get the most from it! In order to do that, set yourself up for success! Fix the...

How to Refinish Hardwood Flooring

There are many important steps to take when preparing to refinish your hardwood floors. The first thing to do is to see that your wood floors are in fact wood and not an ...

Outdoor Hunting Safety Tips

When it comes to hiking, camping, hunting, or any outdoor activity, safety is key! It is important to know all about the area where your recreational activities will take...

What are the Most Common Plumbing Problems?

If something goes wrong with your home's plumbing, you may find yourself wondering if this is normal? Do other people have this go wrong with their plumbing or is it just...

How to Paint Furniture

Not only do you come to your Sutherlands store to buy paint for your home, many also come in to buy paint for old furniture. Bringing new life to old furniture is a great...

What to Know About Drywall

When it comes time to drywall at a project, often that means that the job is almost complete. The plumbing has been taken care of, framing and HVAC system has been instal...

How to Determine Which Hardware to Use

Whether you are hanging a picture, doing a decorative project or a repair job, they can require a variety of different hardware to use. So which is the right hardware? Yo...

Why Choose Hardwood Flooring Over Carpet?

Carpet or hardwood floors? Both are good choices when it comes to choosing the right flooring for your home. It all depends on what kind of wear and tear your floors will...