DIY Croquet Stand from Reclaimed Wood
- By Joan
- February 8, 2023
- 2 Comments
DIY Croquet Stand from Reclaimed Wood For a Christmas gift this year, I found this beautiful, practically brand new, croquet set at a local thrift store. It seemed to have all the pieces and had only one slight grass stain … Continue Reading →
DIY Outside Corner Molding for Cheap
- By Joan
- November 3, 2022
- 3 Comments
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 →
DIY Rustic Farmhouse Table
- By Joan
- September 21, 2022
- 6 Comments
DIY Rustic Farmhouse Table Welcome back. Last week I showed you my inspiration for a DIY farmhouse dining room table and chairs. On last weeks post I tackled the chairs, and while I couldn’t copy the style of the chairs … Continue Reading →
DIY Mudroom with Reclaimed Wood
DIY Mudroom with Reclaimed Wood Hi friends, today I’m back at my middle son’s house installing a mudroom. Up until a few days ago it was a room that housed a couple refrigerators. And since that wasn’t a look that … Continue Reading →
Building an Indoor Treehouse – Part 1
- By Joan
- March 23, 2022
- 6 Comments
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 Ladder, DIY Tripod Floor Lamp
- By Joan
- March 9, 2022
- 5 Comments
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 and DIY Crates
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 →
Reclaimed Wood DIY Vintage Signs
- By Joan
- January 5, 2022
- 3 Comments
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 →
Black Shiplap Wall, Faux Railroad Tie Mantel
- By Joan
- May 27, 2021
- 5 Comments
Fireplace Surround This week I’m back in Kevin and Mollies house, my son and daughter-in-law. I’ve been here before helping to update their bathroom and their son, Felix’s room. Their house is so much fun for the person who is … Continue Reading →
Vintage Wood Whale Pedestal DIY
- By Joan
- May 12, 2021
- 7 Comments
Whale Pedestal When I picked up some beautiful 2 inch scrap wood from the discard pile at the salvage yard for my shelf, I also picked up enough for a few more projects. This 10 inch wide piece is about … Continue Reading →
Black and White Pallet Wood Wall Art
- By Joan
- January 27, 2021
- 4 Comments
Black and White Pallet Wood Wall Art I watch design shows a lot! I would like to blame my obsession on being at home due to Covid…I would like to, but I really can’t, I’ve had this HGTV problem for … Continue Reading →
Handpainted Vintage Sign DIY
- By Joan
- October 14, 2020
- 9 Comments
Handpainted Vintage Sign After finishing the bunk beds last week, there was just one more little detail I needed to complete. Artwork for the wall we enclosed. Remember, the bunk bed started out as a loft room. A room where … Continue Reading →
Little Red Wagon Coffee Table
- By Joan
- June 27, 2019
- 4 Comments
My latest thrift store find, a $10 little red wagon. I don’t have any young’uns at home any more so I see an upcycle in this guys future. Seriously, he’s the perfect height for a coffee table. If this wagon … Continue Reading →