Sometimes things don't always go as planned, but they eventually turn out right or even better than planned, right? I am debuting my Christmas present today, one month late. tsk. You see, my husband had but one request from me for a gift for several years. I wanted a DIY workbench that would allow ... READ the POST
Repurposed Log Reindeer ~ Christmas Ideas Tour
It's the Christmas season and what better way to enjoy this special time than being inspired by others and getting the itch to create? I am pleased to share with you my repurposed log reindeer. Speaking of my leg of the tour, my contribution to help you get your craft on is this sweet, but rustic ... READ the POST
Pottery Barn Knock-Off Caden Bench
No one can deny that Pottery Barn offers a classic style in their housewares, home decor and furniture. Problem is not everyone can afford it. That's when I peruse the catalog and say, "We could build that!" Let me show you how we created a wonderful rustic Pottery Barn knock-off on a ... READ the POST
Two DIY Lanterns from Only One Board
Since my husband and I recently just wrapped up our patio makeover with our tutorial for a faux fireplace, we thought it would be fun to jump in on the action for the One Board Challenge being sponsored by a wonderful group of 17 bloggers and Ryobi Tools. Deal is, you have to take a 1" x 8" x 8' ... READ the POST
DIY Faux Fireplace : Indoor or Outdoor
Last week, we revealed the fruits of our labor - our patio makeover. From top to bottom, everything was built or created by us, including our DIY faux fireplace. Today, we've got the step-by-step tutorial for you to create your own custom fireplace. The best part is, this doesn't have to be ... READ the POST
Patio Reveal ~ Our DIY adventure
The time has finally come. Are you ready for a tour of our patio makoever? We are!! First, I want to give a huge shout-out to my hubby and kids. Without them this massive undertaking would not have happened. We've poured countless hours outside of our normal workload building and creating a family ... READ the POST