We’re kicking of this year’s Handbuilt Holiday series with a DIY house play table desk and stool. For the past 7 years Ana White and I have been sharing holiday gift build ideas every Friday in the weeks leading up to Christmas. We want you to build and make gifts for your kids, family and… Read more
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DIY Craft Paint Storage
This post about DIY craft paint storage shelves is sponsored by Kreg / Build Something. Absolutely nothing makes me happier than an organized workshop space and that includes everything from tools to paints. My craft paints were stored on the floor in a cardboard box which is less than ideal and this craft paint storage… Read more
Dremel Tools for Life
This post about Dremel tools for life is sponsored by The Home Depot. It’s inevitable that you will need a few basic tools to help get by in life. Things break, things get dirty, life is messy and sometimes we need to make small repairs. I have three Dremel tools that are the perfect assistants… Read more
Milwaukee Cordless Rear Handle Circular Saw
This post about the Milwaukee cordless rear handle circular saw is sponsored by The Home Depot. If you’re looking for power and control in a circular saw this is the one. A tool review of the Milwaukee cordless rear handle circular saw. Get all the power and control you need in a circular saw without… Read more
DIY Metallic Painted Gourds
This post about metallic painted gourds is sponsored by DecoArt. Nothing says Fall like a gorgeous display of gourds especially when you’ve taken the extra step to paint those gourds metallic. Take your Fall decor up a notch with metallic painted gourds. A DIY tutorial to make metallic painted gourds. Easily transform plain faux gourds… Read more
Pantry Storage Bins
This post about pantry storage bins is sponsored by The Home Depot. Keeping the pantry neat and tidy is an ongoing task that never ends. But to make things easier I added storage bins and it’s life changing! Organize the pantry with clear storage bins to keep things tidy. An organized pantry with great visibility… Read more
Ryobi Tools for Hobby Crafts
This tool review post of the Ryobi rotary tool and soldering iron is sponsored by The Home Depot. These two tools are the perfect addition for a hobby lover or serious crafter who could benefit from power tools with intricate and detailed applications. A tool review of the Ryobi One+ 18V rotary tool and 40… Read more
Ridgid Octane Circular Saw Tool Review
Thank you to the Home Depot for sponsoring this post about the Ridgid Octane circular saw. We all want our tools to perform to the best of their ability. And the Ridgid Octane line of tools is no exception. They guarantee maximum performance in high demand applications when paired with an Ridgid Octane battery. Let’s… Read more
Bosch Drill Bits
This post about Bosch bits is sponsored by The Home Depot. We all need drill bits in our tool arsenal and these Bosch bits make a great addition with unlimited applications. So let’s get a good look at the Bosch spade bits and multi-material drill bit sets. A tool review of the 10 piece Daredevil… Read more
Bosch Green Laser Level
Thanks to Home Depot for sponsoring this post about the Bosch laser level. A level is an absolute necessity for installing anything that needs to be straight and plumb. And using a level spans the whole gamut from basic wall framing to actually installing items on a wall. Let’s get a closer look for more… Read more
Scrap Wood Wall Installation
Friends I am a huge fan of using what you have on hand to make it work and today’s project is a prime example. We’re using 2×4 scrap wood to make an amazing wood feature wall. This is a very simple DIY project that may test your patience but it will be so worth it… Read more
Inexpensive Pantry Makeover
Thanks to Home Depot for sponsoring this pantry makeover post. When spaces don’t function to the best of their ability I feel obligated to correct the issues at hand. Our pantry feel into that problem, it was a fine space but it wasn’t functioning to the best of its ability and I’m sharing how I… Read more