Garage Makeover with DIY Storage Shelves

Garage Makeover with DIY Storage Shelves Do you have that room in your house that you’ve been ignoring for years?  That room that you keep stuffing things into but never actually clean?  That’s my garage.  Our 30+ year old garage … Continue Reading →

Recycled Ladder

Upcycled Ladder Display Shelves DIY

Upcycled Ladder Display Shelves DIY I’ve had this 8 foot ladder sitting in my garage for over a year.  It’s super tall, a little wobbly, a  hinge is bent and  one of the sides was broken, put together with a … Continue Reading →

DIY Bench from Reclaimed Wood

DIY Bench from Reclaimed Wood

DIY Bench from Reclaimed Wood I have a new scavenging spot I’ve added to my weekly thrift store rounds.  It’s Black Friday Daily Deals in Laurel, Maryland.  The store is mostly filled with Amazon returns and other overstock.  Starting on … Continue Reading →

Build Your Own Custom DIY Picnic Benches

Build Your Own Custom DIY Picnic Benches When you need a pair of picnic benches, but nobody sells the exact size you need, you make your own.  That is precisely what I did when I needed to fill in this … Continue Reading →

DIY Outside Corner Molding for Cheap

DIY Outside Corner Molding for Cheap I’m working on a great project…can’t share it with you yet because it’s still in progress.  But as with any new project  I always seems to make multiple trips to the hardware store.  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 →

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 →

Modern Farmhouse, DIY Barn Door Coffee Table

Modern Farmhouse, DIY Barn Door Coffee Table I know I brought you 2 DIY coffee tables last month but when I was cleaning out my garage last week I found the makings for 2 more. Coffee tables are fairly easy … Continue Reading →

Pallet Wood and Piano Paper Roll Holder

Inspiration is everywhere, you just have to look for it.  This entire piece was inspired by the two side metal pieces above.  Unless you’re a piano repairman you probably wouldn’t recognize them. The metal piano pieces were from my sister’s piano.  The … Continue Reading →

Repurposed Shutter Shelf

You’re looking at the beginnings of shutter project #30, a small shelf for all your little knick knacks. This is an old interior shutter covered with layers of paint and dirt, combined with a brand new, boring 1×6 with absolutely … Continue Reading →

Pallet Wood Votive Holder

Just when you think I couldn’t possibly have another pallet wood project I’m back to prove you wrong.  This piece of pallet wood is not your normal pallet wood though, it’s a 4×4 used as a side rail on a … Continue Reading →

DIY Outdoor Porch Lanterns

Welcome back.  I have a great project for you today, outdoor porch lanterns. I love the tall lanterns that you find in the the home decor stores but have always found them rather pricey, often $100 or more.  Well, I’m here to … Continue Reading →

Easy DIY Drawer Organizer

Do you have a drawer in your house that could use a bit of organizing?  It could be a desk drawer, a junk drawer, a vanity drawer, your sock drawer.  Well it could be time to make a custom drawer … Continue Reading →

Pallet Wood and Tin Roofing Shingles Frame diy

Add to Flipboard Magazine.  I think that we can all agree that it’s time for winter to end. I personally love to use the winter months to clean out and start new. If you’re going to be stuck in the … Continue Reading →