Another miniature tool ornament tutorial and today it’s the mini extension cord. If you’re just joining in we are celebrating Christmas in July with all the tutorials for the mini tool tree ornaments. I hope to share the how-to for each of the mini tools below: So far we have the mini saw blade and… Read more
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DIY Mini Paint Brush Ornament
Continuing on with the Christmas in July series today I’m sharing the mini paint brush ornaments. If you’re just tuning in welcome to Christmas in July and all the tutorials for my mini tool tree ornaments. I hope to share the step-by-step instructions for all of the mini tools so you can make your own…. Read more
Mosaic Wall Art with DecoArt Americana Premium & Giveaway
* This post is sponsored by DecoArt. Want to make a statement with some wall art but aren’t exactly a fine painter? If you can color in the lines then I promise you can make a beautiful piece for your wall. This mosaic wall art is simply 1″ squares painted in a fun pattern. I… Read more
DIY Mini Saw Blade Ornament
It’s Christmas in July friends and I’m sharing all the tutorials for my mini tool tree project from last Christmas. First up are these mini clay saw blade ornaments that look just like the real thing only smaller and cuter! I actually dreamt up all this mini tool tree idea last summer and started making… Read more
DIY Mini Marquee Sign using Dremel 4300 Rotary Tool
* This post is sponsored by The Home Depot and includes affiliate links. Have you ever wanted a tool that can do all the little things? Like make small holes, cut metal, sand crevices, grind and sharpen blades plus so much more? The Dremel 4300 Rotary Tool is the ultimate in multi-capable applications all… Read more
Speciality Tools to Consider
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot and includes affiliate links. I used to be basic tool girl. Give me a saw, drill and sander and I’m good to go. But recently I had the opportunity to try a few new tools and I have definitely changed my basic tool mindset. Today I’m sharing… Read more
DIY Truss Beam Coffee Table Free Plans
Our backyard patio space got a makeover this Spring and that included building this truss beam coffee table. It’s super solid and what’s even better is that I built it reusing lumber from the previous large dining table we had in the space before. A DIY tutorial to build a truss beam style coffee table…. Read more
DIY Tape Dispenser using a Ryobi Trim Router
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Forever trying to organize my work space and wanting to use the new Ryobi One+ Trim Router I made this tape dispenser and I’m sharing the free plans with you. This is just one project idea you can make using the Ryobi Trim Router, this little tool… Read more
DIY Lemonade Stand
Let’s build a classic lemonade stand for big kids. A DIY tutorial to build a big kids size lemonade stand. The perfect place to sell lemonade and treats complete with removable signage. It’s hard to believe but of all the pieces I have built never have I made an official lemonade stand. So when a friend asked… Read more
Father’s Day Giveaway (not just for dads!)
Everyone loves tools and what better gift for dad than more tools! I’ve got a Father’s Day giveaway and of course it’s not just for dads. Anyone who appreciates tools is welcome to enter. If you’ve been reading my blog for awhile you know I’m a huge fan of Ryobi Tools. I use them consistently… Read more
DIY Wood Stars
Let’s make something beautiful to hang on the walls. And maybe also make a dent in that scrap wood pile. These DIY wood stars pretty up any empty wall space by adding dimension and warmth. A DIY tutorial to make five pointed wood stars. Create three dimensional wood stars in various sizes using these free… Read more
DIY Bottle Opener Game
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Let’s make a fun bottle opener game just in time for Father’s Day and backyard get togethers! I’m sharing my version of the bottle opener game complete with lights down below. You can learn to make this bottle opener game at The Home Depot DIY Workshop event… Read more