A Beautiful Piece of Needlepoint Makes a Gorgeous Pillow! This needlepoint piece is gorgeous and actually started out as the seat on a small stool that I purchased at my local Habitat for Humanity ReStore for $10. I wasn’t all…
A Fabulous Bathroom Update BEHR® sponsored this blog post. The opinions and text are all mine. Several years ago, I remodeled my kids’ bathroom. There was a crack in the bathtub (it was plastic) and along with a crappy caulking…
A Custom Costume T-Shirt for a School Play My daughter is in the Drama Club at her school – a perfect fit for her especially since she is the creative genius behind the Harley Quinn costume and the Supernatural logo…
An Easy to Build Knock Off Inspired by Wisteria I think I need a bigger house. I keep finding all of these great furniture pieces, drawing plans for them, and wanting to build them. I don’t have room for any…
DIY Cast-On Comb for Knitting Machines A cast-on comb is an essential tool for machine knitting. It provides the necessary weight to prevent the knitting from slipping off the needles, and it can be adjusted as the knitted piece grows…
Build a Simple Planter With the arrival of Spring, for most of us, comes a ton of yard work. I will be the first to admit that my yard is a mess and I definitely have my work cut out…
A Great Piece of Wall Art for Display or Organization A cork board is such a versatile piece… It can be really handy for organization and used to keep notes, recipes, and special photos handy. A cork board can also…
A Unique and Easy to Build Console Table I have always been fascinated with Roman numerals… To me, they are so unique and when I see them in the credits at the end of a movie (to mark the year…
An Awesome Dresser to Build with Chunky Curved Legs Wow, this dresser is absolutely amazing! I’m definitely adding it to my “to-build” list, and it might just make its way to the top! The DIY plans for the Raphael Dresser…
Showing Team Spirit for the Holidays Glittered ornaments are so popular and are so pretty! I made several in bright colors a few years ago and love them! This year, I wanted to do something a bit different… Why not…
Painting Glass Bottles and Turning Them into Stunning Works of Art To some degree, I am a HOARDER. I don’t just hoard lumber scraps but apparently I hoard liquor bottles, too. I had a few on the counter and in the…
An Easy to Build Display Piece for Decorative or Everyday Plates This simple display piece is a great first-time project. The plans to build an elegant plate rack feature three rows that will hold 3-5 decorative or everyday plates securely…
A Fabulous Ballard Designs Inspired Table – DIY Furniture Plans Hey there! You won’t believe how simple it is to build this amazing table, inspired by one from the Ballard Designs catalog. Our DIY furniture plans for the knock-off Hudson…
DIY Jacket Repair: How to Mend a Tear Recently, I tore my favorite winter jacket, the same one where I added cuffs to make the sleeves longer. My initial attempt at a repair didn’t go well for two reasons: I…
How to Build a Small Wall-Mounted Spice Rack Since I’ve really been into clean eating and cooking, I needed a way to keep my spices neatly organized. I found some tiny Mason jars at Target that were perfect for spices…
Sew a Reusable Dusting Cloth for a Floor Sweeper If you’re like me (and maybe everyone else!), you use one of the name-brand floor sweepers to keep your floor dust and dirt free in between regular mopping. You also know…