Looking to add a splash of color to your outdoor space? This fun and easy colorful wood bunting adds just the right amount of color. If you have some scrap wood then I’ll show you how to make this decor project. A DIY tutorial to make colorful wood bunting. Grab some scrap wood and colorful… Read more
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Back to School: 5 DIY Projects
Back to school is rapidly approaching around the country and I for one couldn’t be more excited! This is my most favorite time of year (even more so than Christmas to be honest) and I rounded up some of my favorite past projects that are perfect for Fall and back to school. It’s always nice… Read more
DIY Framed Mirror
If you follow me on Instagram then you know I’ve been slaving away in the bathroom recently working on a little makeover. Today I’m sharing how to make this super simple framed mirror using basic lumber. This frame can easily be modified to fit your mirror size. A DIY tutorial to make a simple framed… Read more
Build It: Back to School
Hooray for back to school! I’m a huge fan and while we still have 6 weeks of summer left here in New York I know some folks are nearing that first school day very soon. Today I’m sharing some wood projects you can build for back to school, things to keep you organized and a… Read more
House Shape Door Decor
On a quest for door decor that’s different from the typical wreath? I’m always on the lookout for unusual or unexpected door decor so today I’m sharing this house shape door decor. All the details including step by step instructions, materials and cut lists are over at Brittany’s blog Pretty Handy Girl. And yes it… Read more
DIY Locker Cubbies using Crates
Who’s thinking about back to school? Yes please I can’t wait! As much fun as summer is don’t get me wrong I secretly long for those structured school days. Get organized with these DIY locker cubbies using remade wooden crates. A DIY tutorial to build locker style cubbies using wooden crates. Combine ready made wood… Read more
DIY Bookshelf
Happy Friday friends. I’m over at Remodelaholic today sharing this DIY bookshelf with adjustable shelves. I’d consider this a furniture staple in most homes and it’s definitely a project you can do yourself and customize to fit your space. Click on the link here for the free plans to make your own bookshelf.
DIY Mail Sorter
Nothing fancy today folks, just a simple mail sorter I built for my neighbor. I thought I’d share the plans because it’s a build with purpose that might be useful to some readers. A DIY tutorial to build a mail sorter. Organize mail and papers with this wall hanging mail sorter unit complete with three… Read more
DIY Star Napkins
Who’s ready for a little holiday? July 4th is fast approaching and I have a simple but easy project for your party. These DIY star napkins are quick and make the perfect touch of festive decor for your summer party table. A DIY tutorial to make star napkins. Simple sewing and a little red paint… Read more
Deck the Walls
Easy and inexpensive wall decor that you can make from wood and fabric scraps. I’m sharing how to make this simple wood bunting over at Remodelaholic today, click here to see the full tutorial. And I promise there’s no sewing involved! If you have wall decor projects you’d like to share be sure to link… Read more
Field Day Station Signs
While summer is now in full swing and most field day events are long over I still thought I would share how I made the field day station signs for our school and you can pin for later. These station signs are completely portable, self standing and the game names are interchangeable which makes them… Read more
Mailbox Debate: Post or Wall
Secretly I really love a big mailbox on a post at the end of the driveway. Perhaps because that’s how I grew up, running to the end of the driveway to see what that big black box would deliver. However, in our current neighborhood all the mailboxes are right at the house (which I must… Read more











