A pallet wood tray tutorial with two different looks My concern about millennials, and farmhouse style. I hope you’ll jump in and share your thoughts about all this today.
Succulent Terrarium Tutorial Inexpensive Gift, Home or Coffee Shop Decor
March 22, 2017 by 8 Comments
My daughter has been wanting to make a succulent terrarium, but she has very limited space in her bedroom. She’s been on the lookout for a cute small size container, and I found the perfect one! I was in a thrift store a few days ago and spotted the most adorable single serving coffee pot. She loves coffee with a passion, so I knew this would make the perfect container for a mini succulent terrarium. I made a video, so you can {Read More}
Weekending | 15 Spring Projects to Welcome the Season
March 17, 2017 by 8 Comments
I know some parts of the US have gotten nasty weather lately and it doesn’t seem like it’s almost spring, but working on some spring projects is a great way to pass the time until it really feels like spring. I’ve rounded up 15 ideas to get you started! Last year I made this Flower Seed Packets Home Sign and it’s time to hang it up again. I added coat hooks on the sides to hang small buckets, so it’s not just {Read More}
Farmhouse Projects That Multi-Task
March 16, 2017 by 7 Comments
Are you a multitasker? If multitasking was an illness, then I’d have a terminal case of it. I’m always doing two things at once, and I try to make my farmhouse projects do more than one thing, too. No lazy projects in my house – they all have to work hard to earn their keep. Does this rustic shelf look familiar? Well, it started out as the prototype for the base of my DIY rustic handled crate. It was just a dry {Read More}
How to Make a Rustic Farmhouse Wooden Drawer Centerpiece Tray Out of Pallet Wood
March 10, 2017 by 15 Comments
Over my years of being a junker, yard saler, and flea market shopper, a lot of old wooden drawers have passed through my house. Each one was different, but I loved them all. There was the big wooden drawer that I turned into a farmhouse cabinet. There were the drawers that I turned into storage shelves for craft supplies. And the really messed up drawers that got repurposed into fabulous wall bins. And the one I turned into a shelf {Read More}
Bath Spa Gift Basket with Repurposed Soda Bottle Bubble Bath
March 8, 2017 by 14 Comments
I made a quick trip into the grocery store last week for just a few things. Somehow when I wasn’t looking, a bath spa gift jumped into my cart.
DIY Salvaged Wood Quilt Block Coasters & Ceramic Tiles
March 3, 2017 by 30 Comments
I think small things aren’t getting the attention they deserve. For example, Starbucks got all fancy with their “Grande” and “Venti” size drinks, but then they just called the small and medium drinks “short” and “tall.” What, there’s no fancy way to say “short and tall”? They want you to think bigger is better with the fancier names, but the coffee is just as good in the small size as the Venti. So today, I’m going to show you why {Read More}
Puppies, Pico and a Pet Feeding Station | The Things We Do for Love
February 28, 2017 by 10 Comments
This is Pico. He’s the one with the furry face. He’s my middle son’s best little buddy. But Pico has some problems, and as his human “mom,” I want to help him however I can.
Farmhouse Style DIY Decor Made with Salvaged Wood
February 24, 2017 by 7 Comments
A farmhouse wooden swing shelf, plus a collection of 13 DIY decor projects all made from salvaged wood. A few years ago, I made an Old-Fashioned Swing out of salvaged wood. On cool summer mornings when the birds are chirping, it’s the most relaxing thing in the world to pretend I’m a kid again, without a care in the world, and swing to my heart’s content. PIN IT! I looked out my front door at it a few days ago, and {Read More}
How to Build a Farmhouse Rustic Handled Wooden Crate from Pallet Wood
February 22, 2017 by 4 Comments
My husband recently restocked our supply of pallets, and I knew exactly what I wanted to make with one of them – a rustic handled wooden crate!
