Category Archives: DIY
$100 Rubbermaid FastTrack Garage Clean-Up
Patriotic Party Decor; Utensil Holder
Where do you place your utensils when you host a festive Summer BBQ or Patriotic Holiday Party? A plastic cup can quickly become an impromptu Utensil Holder. And plastic cups can be purchased in red or blue which shows a bit of Patriotism, right? I have another solution. My solution requires just 30 minutes to create and the… Read More
Wooden American Flag; Yard Decor
My son recently requested that we hang an American Flag. With Memorial Day, Flag Day and Independence Day all in the coming months, summer time felt like a great time to show our patriotism. I love to create almost as much as I love our country’s stars and stripes. And so, rather than hanging an… Read More
Wine Cork Necklace Organizer
Amazing Tub & Shower Cleaner
New House ~ New Door Monogram
My family is just five days away from moving back to our home state and into the home we purchased in June. Our new house was a perfect excuse for me to create front door décor. A couple years ago I saw a door monogram on Pinterest that I really liked. It was made out… Read More
Weekly Wall Calendar
Many of my friends shared their New Year’s Resolutions with me. I have never been much of a Resolution girl however I am a girl who sets goals and writes them down therefore it is easy for me to understand the motivation behind naming Resolutions. One of the Resolutions that I repeatedly heard & saw… Read More
Chalkboard Terracotta Pot
My Top 12 Moving Tips
We are just a few days away from moving back to our home state… below are My Top 12 Moving Tips; to ensure a more organized and smoother relocation. Keep Notes Use notebook/list to write down anything “forgettable” during the transition, to track dates scheduled to turn off utilities, new utility phone numbers & account… Read More
Double Pallet Platform Bed
For the past few months I have been on the hunt for a platform bed for my oldest son. I have searched the internet, looked at countless furniture stores and researched plenty of DIY sites. Finally, I found plans for a platform bed that my son liked and my brother who is awesome with woodworking… Read More
A Handmade Gift, ‘Perfect’ for Mother’s Day
DIY Ceramic Tile Photo Coasters. Perfect for Mother’s Day. Because Mother’s love displaying photos of their babies. Just ask me… those are my two babies displayed on this photo coaster. And because Mommas love receiving an original & thoughtful gift, that their babies took the time to create just for them.
Old Door–New Look; A Paint Fix
I am often amazed at what a coat of paint can do… A couple weeks ago out of the blue my husband decided he was going to sand and paint our front door. He said to me, come help me pick out the color and we were off to the hardware store. I, of course,… Read More
New Again; Antique Desk Makeover
With a new house comes new furniture. And in this case; old furniture. Of all the furniture we already had and all of the furniture we purchased new… my very favorite piece in my home is one that my Aunt acquired and made over for me… An antique desk that dates back to pre-1930. It… Read More
Bedtime Prayer Book
The nighttime routine at our house begins with bath time & brushing teeth, then we exchange hugs and kisses, followed by reading books & saying prayers, and finally we sing some of our favorite songs including “I See The Moon”, “Jesus Loves Me”, “Twinkle Star”, and “You Are My Sunshine” before our little guy drifts… Read More