WARNING: Long post ahead, but this is REAL life! In April of 2016 we had a normal evening in our home…… I ended the day with dishes and a load of laundry. At about 1:00am the hubby got up to get some water and got a little more than he bargained for. A LOT of water filling our laundry room… Read More
After we finished our DIY Stacked Stone porch makeover, we decided it was time to add a little more curb appeal to the front. The way our front windows were placed left them looking out of proportion. My solution was to add some shutters! Here I am going to show you how they were created. Please keep in mind that… Read More
Craftsman Farmhouse Entryway Makeover *this post contains affiliate links Are you in love with the farmhouse trend right now? I am on the fence myself. While I love the look, I feel it’s not all the way for me. It was weird when a friend told me about a place she found that conducted a study on the farmhouse trend,… Read More
Hey Friends! Today I am sharing a quick project that I created using an old sewing treadle. My Aunt on my Dads side of the family gave me this old Singer treadle base that belonged to my grandparents. I just recently found out that it was my great grandmothers which is pretty neat. I have been looking for a table to… Read More
For those of you that are new to my blog, welcome! I host DIY Workshops/Craft Clubs each month here in Oregon. I have also recently started offering private VIP craft events. Today I am sharing a few details about those fun parties. The hostess of the event selects the project that she would like to do with her own group of friends or family. Each… Read More
This post contains affiliate links I am so thrilled to have you stop by and check out this fun tutorial. It all started with a massive stockpile of free lumber I have scored over the past few months. This particular unit of 1×4 came from my dad’s best friends lumber mill. This was all scrap… Read More
This post contains affiliate links Hello Friends! Today I am here to share a simple tutorial on how to create your own clip board stand to use with free printables. For Craft Club in August we created these fun boards and I loved getting to see all the color and pattern variations that everyone chose. Here… Read More
This post contains affiliate links Happy Holidays friends! Today I am going to share an old project that I created a couple years ago. Each Holiday I like to create one of a kind gifts for all the teachers and staff at the kids’ school. I wanted this gift to be personal and something they could enjoy… Read More
This post contains affiliate links Earlier this year we finally got around to constructing our Built-In media center in our living room. To see how we built it click here. Today I am sharing how we finally finished this amazing project. Here is where we started…….. And here is where we left off…… It was… Read More
This past weekend all 3 of my children were on a 5 day summer trip with their grandparents and cousins. Many think that the hubby and I would have taken those 5 days and relaxed and enjoyed some quiet time, however we started a project, that led to another project and ended with a BIG project. … Read More
