Make this DIY mail sorter using glue!
Hey Y’all! (I’ve been binge-watching Nashville on Netflix) I’ve got a great DIY for you today and it doesn’t need any nails or screws at all. Except for hanging that is – other than that, I made my DIY mail sorter using ONLY Gorilla Glue! I’ve swapped offices with Hubby so now his is in […]
DIY Floor Mirror
This DIY tutorial was inspired by Katie at Addicted 2 DIY, so all kudos should go to her brilliance for the concept and her execution. Unfortunately, the link on her website to the building plans doesn’t work. Or it didn’t work for me anyways (confirmed again before writing this post) – maybe it’s a Canada thing? […]
Tired of your leaf bag tipping over?
I am. I’ll have a huge bundle of leaves just barely captured between my hands and as I go to drop it into my leaf bag / yard bag – the flipping thing tips over or collapses back to its folded shape. Makes me CRA-Z. I found a pin on Pinterest that showed a pvc […]
DIY Barbecue Scraper – 10 minutes and free!
Today I have a super-easy do-it-yourself project – one that will cost you about 10 minutes of your time and nothing else… First I’ll give you the reason for this DIY: There’s been a lot of hype this summer about the dangers of using metal-bristled brushes to clean your barbecue. Some brands are better than […]
DIY Above ground pool ladder / stairs
I can look back on this DIY and laugh… now. At the time it was a total shit show and entirely my fault. I thought I could “build off the cuff” without plans or even a vision of what I wanted. Don’t do that folks. At least have a vision. The problem I was trying […]
Make your own charcuterie board
This post is what I would call serendipitous. There were two bits of fate that aligned at the same time that insisted I make my own charcuterie board. The first was that a FAVOURITE blogger of mine – Kelly Nan – showed a gorgeous patio tablescape the other day that included a scrumptious looking cheese […]
DIY Chalkboard – part of our treehouse upgrades
Chalkboards seem to be all-the-rage now – people are trimming anything and everything with chalkboard paint to create message boards, labels, jar lids, gift tags – you name it and it’s probably had a coating of chalkboard paint to make it better. Our backyard playground / treehouse is no exception – but where do you […]