Make your own mitten drying rack
Are the kids bringing home sopping hats and mitts? Are you tired of going out to shovel and freezing your butt hands off? I whipped up this scrap wood mitten drying rack in about 30 minutes and now the kids stuff is dry, and my stuff is warm. My kids are actually too old to […]
Tea caddy / Hot cocoa caddy
If you’ve got scrap wood bits – even as small as 4″ – you can whip out this adorable tea caddy / hot cocoa caddy in no time! Make one for your Mom, your sister, your bestie and of course, yourself. I wish I had the plans for this tea caddy / hot cocoa caddy […]
Scrap wood trees
If you have scrap wood, even in lengths less than 11″, you can whip out these easy and beautiful scrap wood Christmas trees. Measurements for 3 sizes on the blog. I’m part of a Facebook group called “Women in Woodworking” and today’s project was one that someone shared on that page. I wouldn’t steal thunder, […]
Make your own modern bird feeder
This modern bird feeder uses up small bits of scrap wood, but takes a bit of time to get the symmetry correct. These free building plans will take some of the guesswork out and have you feeding the birds in style! One of my favourite things to do is to find something online and then […]
Make your own tiered plant stand
Sure you can buy tiered plant stands for $100 and up, but why buy a flimsy version when you can custom make one to your height and specs? These easy build instructions will have you whipping a tiered plant stand out in an afternoon! Are you tired of plant stands yet? I apologize for two […]
Ladder plant stand – for maximum green on a minimum footprint!
Whether your green thumb is for indoors or out – this ladder plant stand offers maximum space for your plant babies and gives a ton of display and decor options within a very small footprint. Good morning and Happy Easter for those celebrating! It’s SPRING! Well, the calendar tells me it should be Spring even […]
Scrap wood shoe rack – learn to bend wood!
Basic instructions for building this scrap wood shoe rack – with the option to learn how to bend wood at the same time! Good morning everyone! Today I’m showing off a scrap wood shoe rack I built for a friend. Not just any old shoe rack – no – this bad boy is made entirely […]