A special hello to you readers coming from Cassie’s home at Cassie Bustamante summer home tour. Her home is always filled with fun surprises and Summer is no exception! If you haven’t visited her please check it out, I’ll be right here waiting. As part of the Seasonal Simplicity home tour series hosted by… Read more
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DIY Road Trip Lap Desk & Giveaway
Summer is upon us and that means time to hit the open road! Today I’m sharing this diy road trip lap desk you’ll want to make for all of your travelers. I teamed up with my friends at Ryobi Nation to bring you free plans for this lap desk and they have generously offered a… Read more
DIY Outdoor Planter
The ultimate in repurposing is taking something otherwise unusable and making it into something functional. Today I’m sharing how to take a scrap piece of stockade fence and build a DIY outdoor planter. As a result we have an awesome repurposed project. A DIY tutorial to build an outdoor planter using a scrap fence piece…. Read more
DIY Wedding Cake Ornament Favors
*This post is sponsored by DecoArt. Wedding season is upon us and today I have an easy wedding cake ornament favor project to share. If you’re looking for an inexpensive, handmade favor idea that’s simple and beautiful then stay tuned for all the details below. I only wish I had seen this idea way back… Read more
Bottle Opener Game DIY Workshop at The Home Depot
* This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Looking for a fun Father’s Day gift idea you can make yourself? Join us for a DIY Workshop at The Home Depot and learn to make this bottle opener game: Dads and kids will enjoy using this bottle opener game to see who collects the most… Read more
DIY Tabletop Herb Garden & DecoArt Giveaway
All the fairies are welcome in my tabletop herb garden fairy house. I partnered with DecoArt using their Patio Paint line of weather resistant acrylic paints to create this bright and cheery tabletop herb garden. I made this tabletop garden by modifying an unfinished wood birdhouse then painted it using fun DecoArt Patio Paint colors…. Read more
DIY Mini Putt Course
The weather has turned for the better and we can now make the most of our outdoor spaces. I built this DIY mini putt course outdoor game for our backyard space and I’m sharing the plans with you. A DIY tutorial to make a mini putt course. Build a portable mini putt course for your… Read more
DIY Wall Bins
A place for everything and everything in it’s place. So let’s make a place for all the small things floating around and DIY some wall bins to corral the mess. Ana White and I are back at it again sharing another handmade holiday gift build that’s great for any age. These perfectly sized wall bins… Read more
DIY Moving Announcements
Make your own unique moving announcements with drop cloth pockets and manila shipping tags. This simple project will have your family and friends wanting to come visit asap. A few straight sewing stitches and some printed cardstock and you’ll be sending these custom moving announcements to everyone. A DIY tutorial to create moving announcements. Sew… Read more
Locker Style Mudroom: Locker Cubbies
You can have the biggest, best mudroom in the world but without some organization in the form of a closet or compartmentalized unit your mudroom won’t be functional. Let’s make that amazing mudroom space completely functional with locker style cubbies for all the jackets, hats, gloves and gear. Build these locker style mudroom locker cubbies… Read more
DIY Giant Marquee Letters
Today I’ll show you how to make giant marquee letters because it’s easier than you think! A DIY tutorial to build giant marquee letters. Make a statement with large marquee letters using my tutorial here. I recently made three giant marquee letters for our school spring auction and I have the steps down below to… Read more
Hello Haven 2017
Hello friends and a special welcome to all you readers coming from Traci’s place at Beneath My Heart. I’m Jaime for anyone new and that’s me below waving to you in front of my giant USA map I made for the Haven Conference last summer: (Special thanks to Traci for taking that ever so… Read more











