An entryway closet idea – simple built-in

Maximizing minimal spaces doesn’t have to be expensive or labour-intensive. This entryway closet idea took 1 ½ sheets of plywood and 3 coat rods, for a whopping total of $310 CDN ($228 USD)! *This post contains affiliate links to products I used in this build so that you may easily find what you need if […]
Entryway Table – build and refinish in one

How were your Holidays? Did you take time to enjoy the fruits of your labour? My Christmas was wonderful. Actually, I caught a pretty decent cold and have been sick for about a week now – but sometimes being sick is exactly what you need in order to slow down, snuggle in and relax. I […]
DIY Entryway Table / Sofa 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 […]
Styling Your Entryway

I’m frustrated. Frustrated and pissed off. I’m also PMSing, so perhaps that’s the real issue, but regardless my entryway is making me NUTS! First off, I’m not keen on the colour – it’s time is up, but I’m not brave enough to attempt to paint a two storey hallway with stairs – so I have […]
DIY Hanging Shoe Organizer – Because Your Floor Deserves Better

If you’ve ever tripped over a sneaker on your way to get more coffee, or if your front hallway looks like a shoe store exploded (and then gave up halfway through organizing), or perhaps you work at a daycare where littles can barely put their own shoes on, much less tuck them away tidily, friend, […]
Make your own wooden sled decoration

I purchased a wooden sled at a nursery the other week for a whopping $40! Worth it in the end because I was able to use it as a template to build 5 more as gifts, and share plans with you to build your own! Make your own wooden sled (5) 13 ½” x 1 […]
Fluted shoe cabinet – overcoming my fear of routers

This easy and inexpensive shoe cabinet can be built in a matter of hours, and out of low-cost MDF. Stop with a simple build, or do what I did and take your router skills from zero to hero by adding fluting! Well, I finished up cabinetmaking school last week and am officially a graduate! Which […]