DIY Bird Feeder – $4 and 20 minutes to make

DIY bird feeder, easy bird feeder, $4 bird feeder, homemade bird feeder, scrap wood bird feeder

It seems every February I get the ‘feels’ for the poor birds. Last year I showed you how to make a super-simple bird house to help keep our feathered friends warm, this year I’m adding to my garden with this easy ($4) DIY bird feeder. DIY Bird Feeder Supplies: 1 x 6 cedar board at […]

DIY Hockey Storage Rack

I love this post. Actually I love the project, I love that it’s my design and I love how it turned out – the post is just my way to show it off to you. I was recently asked to help out with a couple of fundraisers for some neighbourhood kids. One needed an item […]

DIY Entryway Table / Sofa Table

DIY entryway table, DIY sofa table, DIY console table, rustic entryway table

I have a pin that drives a lot of traffic from my Pinterest board to my blog – and the pin itself isn’t even mine?  It was something I put in an article a few months ago “Styling Your Entryway” and this is the pin that has been going crazy: This entryway table / sofa […]

DIY Gift Wrap Station

DIY gift wrap station. Gift wrap caddy, wrapping dolly, portable gift wrap centre, gift wrap organization

I’m so excited about today’s post! First, because these are the first plans I have created in their entirety – no bits and pieces  from other bloggers/DIYers – just a photo of a concept piece and my imagination and measurements to bring it to life. WAHOO! Secondly, I’m excited because my previous gift wrap caddy just […]

DIY Bench Plans – DIY Garden Bench

DIY Bench Plans / DIY Garden Bench

These DIY bench plans are originally from Ana White – and while I really don’t want to steal her thunder (please go and check out her blog for her version and a million other DIY projects) – but I did need to come up with something for a sales “pitch” I made the other day. […]

DIY Recycling Centre

DIY Recycling Centre

We are GREAT recyclers in our house!  Each week on garbage day I see that we (seem to) have more recycling out than any of our neighbours.  Nope, we don’t consume any more or any less than anyone else, but we do make a concentrated effort to keep as much out of the landfill as possible. […]