Recycled and Upcycled Projects for your Home
Add to Flipboard Magazine. Since July, I have written 15 posts on pallet wood projects…from dart board cabinets, to coffee tables, to streets signs, to christmas trees..so of course I’ve done a pallet wall. The best part about pallet wood is … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. Over the past two weeks I’ve been sharing my workshop transformation. It is amazing the amount of workspace I’ve uncovered that was apparently there all the time but was crying out for organization. Check out my … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. There is a lot of furniture out there these days that use the lowly sawhorse as it’s base. I’ve seen kitchen tables, desks and media cabinets. And sometimes, just sometimes, you don’t want to use … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years are all over. The house is looking rather bare, so it’s the perfect time to come up with another pallet wood project and what could be easier than a heart , … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. I don’t know if you can tell, but I’ve been on a diy lamp kick for several months now. Everywhere I go, I see objects that are just calling out to me…Make me into a … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. It’s starting to feel like Christmas around here. The leaves are almost off the trees, the stores are decked out with lights and ornaments, and it’s freezing cold! Time to get started on a Christmas project. … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. This is my 11th pallet wood project I’m going to share with you. To me, it’s just rough, aged wood. Similar to barn wood, but way more obtainable and the price is right. Free. I have … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. A while ago, I came across a picture of an Open sign, with lights, with a red background, on wood. Being the Scavenger that I am, my first thought was, I can make that, how hard … Continue Reading →
DIY Dartboard Cabinet Ok, this is the third time, and more than likely not my last, that I’ve mentioned the Route 11 Yard Crawl that I went to with my 2 sisters and my youngest son, Nathan. I’ve already completed … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. On Monday I shared with you my refaced cabinets which I had added a shelf to. I didn’t want to have just an open shelf. I really wanted a crate, preferably old, but my biggest … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. My son Kevin, and his then fiancee, Mollie, showed up on my doorstep one day wanting to do a project. They had been living in a apartment for over a year, and were anxious to make … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. I love signposts. With just a name they can bring you hundreds, if not thousands of miles away. While they should be at a crossroads, to let you know whether to go to Emerald City or … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. When I first came upon these bedsprings, I immediately remembered all my pinterest searches about what to do with old bedsprings. Wreaths, candle holders, christmas trees, angel, snowman…so I began to unscrew these springs from the … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. This project started two years ago when my son and his fiance first asked me to do the centerpieces for their wedding. They had already chosen their venue, Khmaira farms, located outside of Luray, Virginia in the beautiful … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. For a long time I have loved barn wood. Unlike brand new wood from the lumberyard, it has age, it has character, it has splinters, it’s a little weathered. The problem with barn wood is, I … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. Pallet Wood Signal Flags For all of you pallet lovers, this is a really easy pallet project. The first thing need to do is obtain your wood. For this project you could use any wood … Continue Reading →
Add to Flipboard Magazine. One of the reasons I started a blog was because of my Pallet Coffee Table. Once I started to work with pallets and saw the endless possibilities of building with pallet wood, a pallet coffee table … Continue Reading →