Make your own pinboard any size to fit your space using homasote. I’m over at Pretty Handy Girl today sharing how to make a diy framed pinboard. Get all the details on this easy project that looks super fancy here.
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Toddler Size Scooter Ride On
Week 2 of the Handbuilt Holiday series and we have the cutest little diy scooter ride on made from scrap wood! For those of you just joining us Ana White and I are sharing a new gift plan every Friday until Christmas in our annual Handbuilt Holiday series. You can see the past three years… Read more
DIY Pretend Play Market
It’s a big day as we share the first gift build in the Handbuilt Holiday series for 2016 and we’re starting with this DIY pretend play market. Thank you for joining Ana White and myself for another year of Handbuilt Holiday gift builds. Each year we come up with 12 gift projects you can build… Read more
How to Make a Sugar Skull Wreath
Make this super easy sugar skull wreath using dollar store faux flowers and a pool noodle. Halloween is just around the corner and although we had our Day of the Dead party back in September now is the perfect time to display this wreath. Plus it’s colorful and fresh and not too scary.
Handbuilt Holiday 2016 Giveaway
Friends I can hardly believe I am writing this but I am honored to announce I have partnered up with Ana White again for our annual Handbuilt Holiday series! Can you believe this is the 4th year of this series?!!! What?! Just for kicks I found the original email from August 2013 when I proposed… Read more
Build an Outdoor Cabana Lounge
One of the awesome things about DIY means you can dream up wild and crazy projects like this outdoor cabana lounge. I’ve always wanted a lazy lounge space in our backyard and with the help of my friend Ana White my dreams have come true. Make a backyard retreat space fit for kids or adults…. Read more
DIY Painted Farmyard Wall Mural in Kids Bathroom
I spent this past summer in the bathrooms at my kids school painting wall murals so I thought it was only fair to write a blog post about the process. Today I’m sharing the farmyard wall mural in the girl’s bathroom. Truth be told I have never painted an entire wall mural before and I… Read more
DIY Framed Wood Pumpkins
Bring on Fall and all the pumpkins please! What’s a girl to do with all her scrap wood in the Fall? Make framed wood pumpkins of course! A DIY tutorial to make framed pumpkins wall art. Cut out these cute pumpkin shapes and then mount and framed them for a beautiful Fall accent wall decor…. Read more
How to Paint a Sugar Skull Backdrop
If you like no rules and funky designs then painting a sugar skull backdrop should be on your project list. This sugar skull backdrop is a great statement piece for any Halloween party. Below I’ll share how I painted this large sugar skull backdrop for our recent back to school party. * This post contains… Read more
DIY Painted Stripe Runner
Getting fancy in the laundry room with a painted stripe runner on the steps. It’s colorful, easy and inexpensive. You may recall when I painted our basement staircase runner at our old house with the stars? This time around I only have three short steps into the laundry room and I went with a more… Read more
DIY Tabletop Rustic Wheelbarrow
Decorating for Fall after a long hot summer sure feels good. Today I’m so excited to share my tabletop size rustic wheelbarrow along with 24 other amazingly creative wheelbarrows in a virtual blogger party! A DIY tutorial to make a tabletop size rustic wheelbarrow using a small crate. An easy Fall decor item you can… Read more
Sugar Skull Halloween Party
We’re celebrating two Fall birthdays with a sugar skull or Day of the Dead Halloween party and I thought I would share all the fun details. This is not your typical dark and scary Halloween party but completely the opposite. If you’re looking for a bright and colorful Halloween party theme then I highly suggest… Read more