Blythe Builds

  • Hi!

    Thank you for visiting my site! I am a new homeowner, ready to share my knowledge and challenges with those also looking to improve or update their home. I live in a 1938 rowhome in Washington, DC with my wife and dog, Bandit. Bandit is the foreman and my wife is the designer most of…

  • Smoothing and Finishing Textured Walls

    We live in a 1938 row home in Washington, DC. Of course, we love the character of the home and want to highlight its uniqueness! That said, there are some things we would like to update, such as the heavily textured walls in our basement. The space is huge (for city folk) and just wasn’t…