Using an Oversized T-Shirt as Fabric to Make Something New I love to sew my own clothes. I also love men’s t-shirts and unless I’m working in the yard or on a home improvement project, I do like things a…
Make To-Do Lists and Menus Look Fabulous with This Neat Chalkboard! This chalkboard has to be one of the easiest builds ever! There are no fancy skills needed, and making the whole project even easier is the use of ready-made…
Hang a Wardrobe in Style with Painted Hangers Tired of boring plastic hangers? Me, too! For a few bucks, you can add paint to wooden hangers to amp up the style factor in the closet! Wooden hangers can be purchased…
Create Flat Glue Ups with This Step-by-Step Tutorial on Assembling and Using 4-Way Panel Clamps When creating table tops or cutting boards with edge-joined boards, it’s crucial to ensure that the board joints are tight and perfectly flat for professional-looking…
A Quick and Inexpensive Gift I wanted to make a gift for a couple of my co-workers… I figured coffee mugs would be great even though one is an avid coffee drinker and the other one isn’t. Coffee mugs aren’t…
Keeping Supplies Handy with a Lazy Susan Organizer For crafters, it is really important to have our huge hoard of supplies close at hand. I’m going to share how to make a Lazy Susan organizer to help keep those paint…
A Quick Hack for an Inexpensive Weekly Planner Like everyone else, I like to try to be organized (heavy emphasis on the word “try”!). I have been down the fancy organizer road only to spend a ton of money and…
Create a Custom Lampshade Any Size and to Match Your Decor Let’s be honest… Lampshades are crazy expensive and the styles are so limited. Can you believe with just a few supplies you can make your own in any size…
Step-by-Step Guide to Sewing Ribbed Cuffs on a Jacket I am tall, and when I buy ready-made clothing, I usually need to alter the length of the sleeves or pant legs. Recently, I purchased a fabulous lightweight down jacket that…
DIY Obscure Windows I have a clear, plain glass window in my bathroom. I bought it that way when I replaced the window because obscured glass nearly doubles the price. At first, I used a textured window film to create…
An Inexpensive and Pretty Desk Organizer to Make On my other site, Designs by Studio C, I made a PVC pipe organizer similar to one I saw in a catalog. Working with PVC pipe is easy, inexpensive, and you can…
Recycle a Jar into a Pretty Piece for Organization! Need a pretty place to store makeup brushes, paint brushes, or pens and pencils? Add a bit of bling to an ordinary jar and turn it into a fantastic storage accessory!…
Share the Love with This Super-Cute Message Board This cute message board, made with cork letters and a pallet board, is the perfect way to share the love… Pin messages to your sweeties or just keep notes nearby with this quick…
Add a Bit of Style to a Pair of Rain Boots! As a gift for my daughter’s birthday, I want to give her a new pair of rain boots. She has to wait for the bus to take her to…
An Easy to Make Fabric Gift Bag I’m always wanting to make gift packaging special for every occasion. I think it makes the gift that much more spectacular regardless of the type of gift! I used a piece of cotton…
Updating a Flimsy Travel Ironing Board and Give It More Rigidity! I have a small travel-size ironing board I found in the shed of a house I was remodeling. It is one of the metal types that really flexes when a…