DIY Garden Arbour / DIY Garden Arbor

Whether you are looking to define a walkway or gate, add a climbing opportunity for flowering vines or fruits, or need a stunning wedding backdrop – this DIY garden arbour / DIY garden arbor is both beautiful and perfect for all of the above. I’m sorry I’ve been absent for a couple of weeks – […]
Lawnmower Storage / Snowblower Storage

Have large equipment in your garage or shed that is taking up needed space? This simple lawnmower storage stand / snowblower storage stand puts the out-of-season tool up and out of the way creating double storage on the same footprint!! I can’t believe it’s only May 7th! I have been hauling ass for the past […]
Scrap wood nesting house / scrap wood birdhouse

Robins, cardinals, blue jays and doves prefer nesting boxes to traditional birdhouses. Simple plans for a scrap wood nesting house here. I think robins are the stupidest birds. They are endlessly flying in front of my car, dropping shit bombs as they panic. I just don’t understand this suicidal tendency unless it’s plain ole stupidity. […]
Scrap wood trellis

Make your own garden trellis using scrap bits of wood and a little imagination. I am SO EXCITED! Rust-Oleum.ca just sent a super-secret shipment so that I can makeover my garage floor! I guess that I didn’t really keep that secret eh? lol It’s going to be a BEAST of a job – mostly because […]
Folding Lemonade Stand

Summer fun for the kiddos – and less of a storage headache for you – this folding lemonade stand can be set up, taken down, and tucked away by a 9 year old! This is a sponsored post. I was provided with a Nitro 20V Power Share WORXSAW 4.5″ cordless compact circular saw with brushless […]
Simple plant stands made from scrap wood

Simple scrap wood plant stands that require only 6 pieces of wood. These and 14 other DIY plant stand options that I’ve made over the years. I was in my She-Shop the other day working on a plant shelf for my Aunt. You’ve seen this “Slatted plant stand for a bay window” a few months […]
How to build mudroom storage (built-ins that aren’t actually built-in!)

Do you have a mudroom that houses more than just coats and shoes? I needed to incorporate a LOT of storage into ours, including room for a fridge, so I came up with a plan for how to build mudroom storage that looks like built-ins (but aren’t really built-in at all!) I want to start […]