DIY

Simple DIY wood bench
You’ve seen the standing sandboxes I whipped up for one of the daycares I work at right? Well, while the kids are playing, the teachers needed a place to sit… Okay, they’re all younger than I am and could probably

Classroom display ideas
So, I’m a substitute helper in a couple of daycares in my area.I’m also a DIYer who lives for makeovers — the kind of person who sees a sad corner, an unused wall, or a glue-covered craft table and thinks,

Desk Makeover: From $20 Curbside Rescue to Chic Showstopper
Because sometimes, your biggest glow-up is covered in scratches and shame. I have a thing for strays. Furniture strays, that is. Dogs? Absolutely. Plants? I try. But a beat-up, broken, brown desk abandoned for $20? Oh honey, that’s my love

Repurposed filing cabinet – Filing cabinet planter
There’s something you might not know about me… I’m weirdly obsessed with before and afters. Furniture makeovers, lawn mowing stripes, pressure washing filth into oblivion—heck, I’ll watch 10 minutes of someone detailing a car I don’t even own. And yes,

How to build a standing sandbox
Have you ever watched a child play in a sandbox and thought, “That looks like fun… if only I didn’t have to wash sand out of their socks, pants, diapers, pockets, shoes and my washing machine after”? Or maybe you’re

DIY Reception Desk
So you want a DIY reception desk. Maybe you’re launching your dream business, opening a fancy home salon, or your kids have decided that your living room is now “Clarke & Co. Day Spa” and they need a check-in area.
