Half-Hour Holiday Challenge – Christmas Card Display
I have waited since October 13th to share a new challenge I’m participating in – the Half-Hour Holiday Challenge! Six bloggers coming together to inspire you to ‘get your DIY on’ with quick and easy Holiday projects that you can make in about half an hour. When Scott (Saws on Skates) approached me about […]
Instagram Builder’s Challenge 4 – Dad’s DIY media console
Have you heard of the Instagram Builder’s Challenge? It’s a twice-a-year challenge put out by Desert Woodworks and partnering with: Lazy Guy DIY, Toolbox Divas, Glacier Built and Furniture by Pete – to challenge builders and DIYers to create, experiment, learn, swear and potentially win prizes for their submission to the challenge. I’ve wanted to […]
Stone fireplace surround
This is a sponsored post that contains affiliate links. *Please read the entire post – I’ve updated it 06/18/18 with a problem and solution. Wait till you see what I did yesterday – A DIY fireplace surround in STONE! I met with Aspect Peel & Stick Tiles when I was at the Haven conference in […]
Fall Yardwork Checklist- prep now for gorgeous results in Spring
Have the leaves started coming down where you live? I’ve heard that certain parts of Canada have seen their first snow already, so I know that it’s just a matter of time before the deluge begins. As it stands, we’ve already started round 1 of our Fall yardwork with the pine needles that have dropped […]
Make your own decorative metal tray
Remember my Fall tablescape from last week? I promised I’d show you how we made the super-simple decorative metal tray, and today’s the day! M-D Building Products sell sheets of metal – aluminum, brushed nickle, copper, gold, black, in solid sheets and patterned ones. You can find a selection of M-D Building Products at your […]
My new and improved She-Shop!
There are two rooms in my house that I spend the majority of my waking hours in; my home office and my “She-Shop” (aka garage workshop) This was my She-shop: I’m alotted half of the garage for my workshop, and in that space I need to house my power tools, a workbench, my Jeep hardtop […]
(Faux) Metal sign
Are you a Joanna Gaines fan? I’m not really country or farmhouse chic – but there’s something about her style that appeals even to me. Maybe it’s the warm and welcoming feel. Maybe it’s the metal sign she hangs in every house. Smooth lead-in right? (not entirely cohesive, but I got the “metal sign” in […]