Well, a bit of a different pace for this post. I thought it would be fun to pull my top ten best tools from the workshop and do a little review. I really stood in my garage and pulled my favorite tools that I use on almost every project (I'll link to some projects I've used with the tools... Read More
Looking for a unique accent wall that won't break the bank? I've got an idea for you! This faux shiplap wall was easy, inexpensive and really fun to do. This started out the makeover for my daughter's room. My son got a barn wood wall, which we love, but this room I wanted to be bright, clean and... Read More
Has your cast iron garden bench seen better days? Ours sure had. It was on it's last legs and either destined for the trash (where I found it in the first place) or a full makeover. I actually googled "garden bench replacement slats" thinking I could just buy some new slats. Harder to find than you may think. But... Read More
My neighbors build a beautiful new deck last summer, but couldn't find the right coffee table to fit the space. So, I built one! I love building furniture, it's a process for sure - and I have a lot to learn, but building something from a few pieces of wood is immensely gratifying. This DIY outdoor coffee table didn't... Read More
Love that layered paint look, but don't know how to get it? This post is for you! One of my most popular tutorials on YouTube has been a color washing technique. I did it with General Finishes Milk Paint in a few different color combinations, and it was always one of my favorite looks.
I've gotten the question several... Read More
This is the guest bathroom in our home. Our 3 kids share the bathroom, it's a small mauve cave with no natural light and the builder grade orange oak trim and cabinets the rest of the house had. I don't know what took me so long to get around to doing the bathroom. No one seemed to care that... Read More