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DIY Rustic Mirror

I have been working on my winter mantle this week. It is almost done and I am eager to share the final results with you. But as I was putting things together. I realized, I have not yet shared this gorgeous DIY rustic mirror that I made so very long ago. I guess I just … Read more

DIY Plaid Wall for a Boy’s Room

Create an awesome feature wall for your boy's room with this DIY plaid wall. Learn how to make your own stencil and paint it with all these great stencil tips & tricks. | Housefulofhandmade.com

We have been having a lot of fun putting together my son’s room. His room is starting to look like a room he would never want to leave! I started by making him his own wall-mounted desk with a few floating shelves to hold his encyclopedias and other favorite books and toys. Then this month I made this awesome toy storage unit to corral all his legos and action figures. Lastly, we added a little style to his room with this DIY plaid wall.

There is just something special about a homemade gift, especially when it is something the receiver can really use and love. A few Christmas’s ago we did a totally homemade Christmas (minus candy and a few books and movies). It was really fun to get creative and help cut costs. And the toys we made … Read more

Rustic Toy Storage Unit Build Plans

I love this grown-up take on a toy box! Create a console table to organize all the toys. This rustic toy storage unit has large open bins and rolling carts for lots of toy storage. Get the free build plans. | Housefulofhandmade.com

Build this rustic toy storage unit for the perfect place to store all your kid’s toys. One thing I always think about as Christmas gets closer, how can we possibly add more toys to our house without driving me crazy? Please tell me I am not the only one. So this year I partnered with … Read more

DIY Wood Christmas Card Wreath

This is the cutest way to display your Christmas cards! Build a DIY wooden Christmas card wreath from 1 1x3 board. A great rustic farmhouse style Christmas card holder. | Housefulofhandmade.com

Create a DIY Wood Christmas Card Wreath that makes a perfect display to hold the Christmas cards you receive. Are the Christmas cards starting to pour in at your house yet? Thanksgiving weekend I always seem to get one or two cards, reminding me I am behind on getting mine ordered (again). And helping me … Read more

How to Install Laminate Flooring

Do you remember when I decided to rip out the wall in our entryway closet during the summer? It was one of those crazy days when I really just needed to take a hammer to something and our ugly entryway was just bugging me too much so it had to go. Well, I don’t know if I made it better or worse, cause we have been living with a half finished entry, until now. This month I am working hard on getting the entry finished and the first step was learning how to install laminate flooring.

White mission style DIY bathroom vanity with wood vanity top and square vessel sinks.

Don’t skimp on style to remodel a bathroom on a budget with this beautiful DIY wood vanity top. I couldn’t be more excited to share today’s remodel update! A DIY bathroom renovation can sometimes take more time than planned. But this gorgeous wood vanity top was worth the wait. It has been almost 8 years since … Read more

How to Install a Bathroom Vanity

With a little bit of woodworking experience you can build your own bathroom vanity. Build an 8' double vanity for less than $300 for a budget friendly DIY renovation. Get the free plans for this mission style open shelf bathroom vanity from Housefulofhandmade.com

Learn how easy it is to install a bathroom vanity for your next remodel. Whether you have built or bought your new bathroom vanity, you will need to install it. Vanities need to be installed so they are secured to the wall before you can add a vanity top or hook up the plumbing. Installing … Read more

Farmhouse Coffee Table Build Plans

I love this simple, rustic open shelf coffee table. Create the perfect place to relax with this easy to build farmhouse coffee table. Get the free build plans today. | Housefulofhandmade.com

What do you do when you have leftover building materials from a project? Build a new farmhouse coffee table of course! I am a hoarder of building supplies, so I had 8 pieces of iron baluster left over from our rustic railings in my garage for months. They had been staring at me for a while … Read more

Easy Thanksgiving Place Cards

I’m not going to lie, but I am a bit sad that I am all done with Halloween decorations this year. Our house has been decorated so it’s perfectly spooky, and the kid’s Halloween costumes are all done, now we just get to enjoy the next couple weeks of parties and playing. But as soon as Halloween is over, Thanksgiving is right around the corner, so I am starting my Thanksgiving decor with these easy Thanksgiving place cards for the perfect Thanksgiving table.

This is the perfect combination of spooky and farmhouse decor. Decorate your dining room table with this easy DIY Halloween centerpiece. Includes a tutorial to make a wooden trough box in minutes. | Housefulofhandmade.com

The Halloween decorating is in full swing at our house. Now that the mantle has been made into spooky perfection, it was time to spread out to the rest of the house. Since I don’t have a coffee table to decorate (yet…), I decided to tackle the next most obvious flat surface: the dining room table. … Read more

Easy Rustic Industrial Wall-Mounted Desk Build Plans

Create the perfect homework space with this easy to build desk. This easy rustic industrial wall-mounted desk can be added in any small space. Get the free build plans today! | Housefulofhandmade.com

Now that the kids have been back-to-school for a month, we are starting to get the hang of our new schedules. I am happy to report that so far, homework hasn’t been too bad (knocking on wood as we speak). We have successfully completed 3 weeks of homework packets and I haven’t cried once! One … Read more

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