*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. We like things level and plumb. It’s human nature to keep things straight and balanced to match our equilibrium. Hence when installing anything in your home or work space you need a tool that delivers precision and accuracy for leveling. A tool review of the Bosch 40′… Read more
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Spring Sign with new Americana paint colors
*This post is sponsored by DecoArt. Dreaming of Spring over here while it snows – again. On the bright side all this cold weather makes me appreciate Spring that much more. Let’s celebrate the season with a Spring sign painted with the newest Americana acrylic paint colors. Add a touch of Spring with a simple… Read more
Wall Art with Galaxy Glitter Paint
*This post is sponsored by DecoArt. There’s a time and place for glitter and today that place is on this fun wall art decor project. It’s true I don’t use glitter a whole lot because it tends to travel everywhere but this new Galaxy Glitter paint from DecoArt stays put. Having control over the glitter… Read more
Wood Lantern Centerpieces Free Plans
The wait is over. A huge thank you to all the readers for your continued support for my wood lantern centerpieces project post. It’s been one year since my friend’s wedding when I made the lanterns and I am finally sharing the free plans for all four sizes of wood lanterns. A DIY tutorial to… Read more
DeWalt 12″ Compound Miter Saw & Bluetooth Speaker
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. The absolute number one tool I recommend for anyone wanting to tackle projects is a miter saw. This tool is invaluable when making things with wood and I use it on nearly every building project. A tool review of the DeWalt 12″ double bevel sliding compound miter… Read more
Easy on the Knees: Husky knee pads
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. When thinking about safety gear we tend to focus on the eyes, ears and mouth but don’t forget about those knees! Before you tackle that next flooring project, or any project where you may spend time on your knees, consider wearing knee pads and make it easy on… Read more
Husky Framing Nailer, Hose & Air Compressor
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Tools that work together like an awesome sports team make tackling DIY projects so much more enjoyable. If you’ve been following me over on Instagram stories you know that I recently ripped out the old built-in cabinets in my son’s bedroom and I am now in the… Read more
Ridgid Brushless Hammer Drill Driver Kit
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. From time to time I share tools from The Home Depot as part of the Tool ProSpective. Today I’m giving the Ridgid 18V octane cordless, brushless 1/2″ hammer drill / driver a whirl and sharing the details with you. It’s not often I need a hammer drill… Read more
DIY Scrolled Bookends (Boston team logos)
My nephew, who lives near Boston, is a big sports fan so I decided for his birthday I would make a gift that’s both useful and fun. I opted to cut out his favorite team logos on the scroll saw and attach the logos to wood bookends for a one of a kind gift. A… Read more
Diablo Circular Saw Blades
This post about Diablo circular saw blades is sponsored by The Home Depot. Having the correct blade for the project makes all the difference. Today we’re talking about the Diablo 6 1/2″ ultra finish and demo demon circular saw blades. And when and why you will need these blades for your next project. Two Diablo… Read more
Bosch Self Leveling Cross Line Laser Levels
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Humans have a built in balance mechanism keeping us grounded, level and plumb. We need our surroundings to also be level and plumb to keep our equilibrium sane. These self leveling cross line laser levels are just the tool to aid in making sure your next project… Read more
Husky Utility Tools
This post about Husky utility tools is sponsored by The Home Depot. Husky tools have long been the backbone of the tool market offering virtually every type of hand tool you could ever need. Today I’m highlighting three Husky utility tools worth considering for your toolbox. Three Husky utility tools for your toolbox. The mechanics… Read more