Add warmth and beauty to your kitchen with DIY wood countertops. Countertops are one of the most expensive things you can put in your kitchen. They can even be more expensive than the cabinets. Popular hard surface countertop options like quarts and granite can easily cost $5000+ for a kitchen with lots of counter space … Read more
Get inspired by these DIY fire pit ideas to add a focal point to your outdoor space. Our very first project on our new property was a DIY fire pit. I had dreams of us sitting around a fire at night while the kids played in the yard. And we can’t forget enjoying S’mores! That’s a … Read more
Organize your router and accessories with this bench top router table. Moving means not only re-organizing your home, but also your workshop. Now that the shop is getting built, I am ready to unpack all the tools and be more productive! One of my tool tables (a quickly built, scrap wood router cart) became very … Read more
You can easily make these DIY Outdoor Games to enjoy with friends and family. Summertime is all about enjoying the outdoors and spending time with friends and family. We love to play outdoor games, especially at a family cook-out or barbecue. So make the most of your weekend outside and play some games too! We … Read more
You are going to fall in love with these wood and macrame hanging air plant holders! I use to not be able to keep any house plants alive, but a couple years ago I ended up impulse buying a couple tiny air plants from Target. I made them these cute house shaped air plant holders … Read more
You’ll love the extra storage this DIY storage bench give any room in your home! One of the biggest challenges we have in our new home is lack of storage. There is no closet by the front door to help corral shoes and more. So we are working on creating lots of storage solutions! I … Read more
See our complete plan for a budget DIY kitchen remodel with tips to save money. We have moved into our new home and the first big project is a new kitchen! I cannot wait to share our DIY kitchen remodel with you including how we are doing this one even cheaper than the last (and … Read more
Need storage? You’ll love this beautiful modular entry organizer. As much as I wished the small entry closet in our last home was bigger, I desperately miss it now. Our new house has no closet at all! So I partnered with Inventables to use my X-Carve CNC machine to make the perfect modular entryway organizer. … Read more
The fire pit with built in benches is done!!! To say we are excited is an understatement. A fire pit was the perfect DIY to create a gathering space in our backyard. And with 5 benches in a hexagon we have lots seating for big groups. While the view was pretty awesome before, the beautiful … Read more
Build your own very Horseshoe pit for loads backyard fun! When we move to Texas, my father-in-law gifted us with a simple horseshoe game kit. It had 2 posts and 4 shoes. He didn’t have room to set up a horseshoe pit in his own yard, but we did! So I partnered with Kreg Tools … Read more
A look at the cost, installation and appearance differences between installing individual subway tiles and subway tiles sheets. I love subway tile. It is classic, clean and inexpensive! Especially when you install it yourself. But when looking at the tiles, do you go with individual subway tiles or sheets? To help you decide which to … Read more
This rolling grill cart is perfect for adding extra prep space and storage to your grill. It’s grilling season, and with our big move we had to say good-bye to our outdoor kitchen island. Sad day… But I partnered with Kreg Tools and their project plan site, BuildSomething.com, to build a new rolling grill side … Read more