Patio side table (with lights!)
Add solar lights to this simple patio side table build and create a gentle glow on your patio for those warm, summer nights. This project didn’t turn out quite how I’d envisioned. I wanted to make a small side table for the patio with an opaque plexiglass top and a warm overall glow coming out […]
Make your own wood Canadian flag
With Canada Day around the corner, now is a great time to use up scrap bits and make a wood Canadian flag to decorate inside or outside your home. There were a lot of likes and comments on my scrap wood mosaic post the other day (thank you so much!), one of which suggested that […]
Simple Cat Ladder
If you have an outdoor cat and a high fence, abundance of coyotes, or he’s just old and not-as-nimble, this simple cat ladder will help. Popping in for a quick and dirty today (Yeah!) ‘Quick’ post that is in my ‘dirty’ backyard – get your minds out of the gutter! 😂 Mr. Odie, our 8 […]
Wood art – scrap wood mosaic
This wood mosaic was made up of scrap wood pieces – all less than 5″ in length! If you’ve got bits of wood, you’ve got wood art. This project my friends is a GREAT way to use up scrap bits of wood. We’re talking teeny, tiny bits that you’ve held on to in the hopes […]
Pantry organizer for spice packets
Do you have dry mix packages cluttering up your your cupboards or pantry? This simple pantry organizer for spice packets will keep them organized. I did a poll on Instagram recently about what content you would like to see more of on the blog. Gratefully, the majority vote was “small builds”. Whew! There are some […]
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 […]