Pallet Board Desk with Total Boat
Working with epoxy resin doesn’t have to be daunting – trust me, I was daunted but was surprised at how easy it was to work with. This pallet board desk is made up of rough, wormy wood, but the epoxy finish makes it a gorgeous working surface with character you won’t find anywhere else. I […]
Freestanding, Angled Bookcase – free building plans!
Build this Crate & Barrel “Strut Bookcase” knock-off for about $39 US (versus $799) with these free building plans for my freestanding, angled bookcase. I’m happy today guys… I was “nudged” back out to my She-Shop to get building again and after I (grudgingly) did, I felt inspired. Frustrated with my errors (listed below), happy […]
Scrap wood playing card holder – help for little/old hands
Know someone with little hands, old hands, achey hands, shakey hands…. you get the idea. Gifting them this simple scrap wood playing card holder can help bring the fun back into games and it only takes minutes to make! Good morning everyone! We had an awesome weekend here in SW Ontario – Sunday brought freezing […]
DIY Doghouse – Keep your pets warm this winter
Looking for DIY doghouse plans for a larger breed dog? This DIY dog house (with free building plans), is perfect for our Berner and would easily fit labs, golden retrievers and other breeds in the 100lb range. London has introduced new bi-laws where anyone caught leaving their dogs outside for an extended time in the […]
Handmade Gift Challenge – Who doesn’t need a charging station?
What do you gift someone that has everything? Chances are a DIY charging station (or two) would be a welcome addition to most homes and for most anyone over the age of 8. Today I’m sharing the plans as part of the #HandmadeGiftsChallenge on Instagram. 🎶 Good morning, good morning! 🎶 (in my best […]
DIY King Size Bed
Take it from me, building a bed – even a DIY king size bed with upholstered panels – is NOT as difficult as you might think. With plans from Rogue Engineer as my jumping off point, I was able to build this Rachel Ray knock-off for about $255 US! *This post contains affiliate links to […]
DIY Guinea Pig Hide
Using a few pieces of scrap ¼” plywood and a bit of imagination, my daughter and I created this ADORABLE DIY guinea pig hide VW bus for our fur-babies!We have been having so much fun over here! We have two new additions to our family: Chanel (Tri-colour) and Pixie – Miss Maddie’s new guinea pigs […]