Curbside Rescue Blanket Chest DIY Don’t you just love a curbside rescue? A piece that has been sent to the curb just waiting for the trash man or a wayward scavenger, whichever comes first. This time I was victorious! This … Continue Reading →
DIY Your Own Vintage Turn Button Catch I was working on an old cabinet last week that hubby and I had bought from an auction. The cabinet was super old and had been stored in a dank basement. The terms … Continue Reading →
25+ Upcycled, Recycled Projects Hi friends, today I wanted to share a bunch of projects that I’ve spied on my travels recently. With my camera by my side, I’m always on the lookout for that upcycled or recycled project. Creativity … Continue Reading →
Indoor Treehouse , Finishing Touches When we last left our indoor treehouse, all the construction was complete, but there was no way to access the treehouse other than a portable stepladder. So now we’re going to make a ladder. It’s … Continue Reading →
Building an Indoor Treehouse In the past I’ve mentioned how the soaring ceilings in my son’s house are ridiculously high. When it came to the living room they were a beautiful design feature. Not as much of a welcome feature … Continue Reading →
Upcycled Wire Spool Compass Rose I’m so excited to finally use this wire spool end I had scavenged from a farmhouse way back in 2017. I believe I’ve upcycled everything else from that trip that was going to be upcycled … Continue Reading →
Upcycled Ladder, DIY Tripod Floor Lamp Last week I shared with you this set of shelves and DIY crates made from an old step ladder. When I took the step ladder apart I still had the back half of the … Continue Reading →
Upcycled Ladder Shelves & DIY Crates Back in December I purchased a pair of ladders from an online auction site. One of the ladders was a brand new metal step ladder and the other, a wooden, kind of wobbly, vintage … Continue Reading →
DIY Birthday Reminder Calendar I’ve wanted a birthday reminder calendar for quite some time now and I wasn’t really impressed with what’s available online. Online versions mostly have a plaque with the months listed horizontally and then you hang your … Continue Reading →
Thrift Store Makeover Reclaimed Wood Candle Holder I love a quick and easy project and I hope you do too. The hardest part of this project will be gathering your supplies. Be on the lookout for an old scrap wood … Continue Reading →
Upcycled Salad Bowl, Belted Mirror DIY I have another thrift store upcycle for you today. This time I’m working with an old salad bowl. Besides the salad bowl you’ll also need a craft mirror that fits inside your bowl, upholstery … Continue Reading →
Upcycled Wooden Dolly Coffee Table It’s a new year and it’s time to clean up the garage. I needed to find just enough space so I could park my car in the garage so I wouldn’t have to scrape off … Continue Reading →
Reclaimed Wood and Corrugated Metal Heart Hi friends. Sorry I missed my post last week, I was visiting my niece in upstate New York. She and her husband had recently purchased an old farmhouse, 1850’s ish, and my sister and … Continue Reading →
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 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 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 →
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 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 →
