Junky Valentine Hearts

Junky Valentine Hearts With Valentines Day just one week away, I decided to get you in the mood with a recap of all my past junky Valentine hearts that I’ve created through the years.  All of my Valentines are based … Continue Reading →

Small Pallet Wood Christmas Tree Collar

Small Pallet Wood Christmas Tree Collar This is my latest thrift store find, a sad little Charlie Brown Christmas tree.  Yes, more than one person in the store remarked that I had a Charlie Brown Christmas tree in my cart.  … Continue Reading →

3D Buffalo Plaid Christmas Trees

3D Buffalo Plaid Christmas Trees Are you ready to start decorating for the holidays?  Personally, I am not, but I did want to get this project out for all of you as you start planning your own decorations.  What we’re … Continue Reading →

75 Unique Homemade and DIY Gift Ideas , Something for Everyone

75 Unique Homemade and DIY Gift Ideas , Something for Everyone   Hi Everyone, welcome back.  Today I bring you a roundup of 75 homemade and DIY gift ideas.  This is actually the 5th time I’ve compiled such a list.  … Continue Reading →

Pirate Treasure Chest DIY

Pirate Treasure Chest DIY Last week I showed you three ideas for a pirate treasure party that was held for my 5 year old grandson Felix.  I was asked by mama, Mollie, if I could provide 5 boxes for a … Continue Reading →

Easy Easter Bunny Project, Pottery Barn Inspired

Easy Easter Bunny Project, Pottery Barn Inspired Welcome back.  Last week I shared with you my Pottery Barn copycat painting. I must say, all of your comments were so generous and kind.  This week I’m headed back to Pottery Barn, … Continue Reading →

Thrift Store Boxwood Wreath on Scrap Wood

Thrift Store Boxwood Wreath on Scrap Wood Welcome back friends, today I’m going to finally do something with the DIY barn door I created back in August. My DIY barn door was supposed to go on top of a century … Continue Reading →

Something for Everyone, 300 DIY Gift Ideas

Something for Everyone, 300 DIY Gift Ideas Hello again, all my DIY  friends.  Thanksgiving has come and gone and it is time to start thinking about Christmas.  I like to take the month of December off to concentrate more on … Continue Reading →

Wooden Crate Christmas Tree Collar DIY

Christmas Tree Collar DIY I have one more post from Christmas and then I promise, I’ll move on. This one is for a DIY Christmas Tree Collar. I was browsing on my Instagram feed last month, and  this picture popped … Continue Reading →

Reclaimed Wood DIY Vintage Signs

Reclaimed Wood Vintage Signs Welcome back and Happy New Year.  I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season. The last post I shared with you before I took off last month was a vintage style Mistletoe Farms Sign painted … Continue Reading →

DIY Sign Mistletoe Christmas Trees, Pallet Wood Sign

DIY Sign, Mistletoe Christmas Trees Hi friends, I have one more project for you before I take off for the month of December.  It’s a vintage style DIY Christmas Tree sign that I made for my daughter-in-law last year. Knowing … Continue Reading →

Painting on Driftwood DIY, Santa Claus

Driftwood Santa Claus   Hi folks, today we’re painting on a beautiful piece of driftwood   To be more precise, this 34″ piece of driftwood is about to become Santa. You may remember this same piece of driftwood from the easy … Continue Reading →

75 More Fantastic DIY Gift Ideas for all Occasions

75 Homemade Gift Ideas   For the last few weeks I’ve been searching the internet to bring you a great assortment of DIY gifts, homemade gifts, housewarming gifts, birthday gifts, woodworking gifts, mason jar gifts, gift baskets, sewing gifts, personalized … Continue Reading →

Beginner Woodworking, Super Easy DIY Wood Candle Holder

Easy DIY Wood Candle Holder Hi friends and welcome back.  I spent Sunday of last weekend helping number 2 son work on a treehouse in his 3 year old’s room.  It’s going great!  It has reclaimed flooring and reclaimed windows…anything … Continue Reading →

Halloween Face in the Mirror, DIY

Mirror Makeover Halloween Face in the Mirror, DIY Several years ago I showed you how to make a spooky face in an old window just in time for Halloween.  There was this doll face, above, and also another creepy  head … Continue Reading →

Easy Craft – 4th of July Glass Vase

4th of July Glass Cylinder Vase After showing you the year long living room makeover project 2 weeks ago I thought you might like an easier project.  How easy you may ask.  Well, this project probably took about 15 minutes. … Continue Reading →

Plaster Lath Rustic American Flag

  Plaster Lath American Flag Visiting my local architectural salvage store, Second Chance in Baltimore, I happened upon this bin of plaster lath. Once upon a time the narrow strips of wood lath would have been nailed horizontally across interior … Continue Reading →

Pallet Wood Junk Heart

Pallet Wood Junk Heart Sometimes you guys like the easy projects…the project that uses up your scrap wood and the one that lets you upcycle some of your junk.  This is that project. We’re making a junky pallet wood heart … Continue Reading →