It's amazing what projects you can do with 1 board. Sometimes it surprises me when a project will only take one board. Today I'm participating in a one board challenge, the size of board doesn't matter, but can only use one. My little girl loves to color and craft. I've been meaning to make her a desk and chair set. I came across this super cute Double Dot Chair by Land of … [Read more...]
Giant Pencil Decoration
I have a teacher friend that is moving to a brand new school. She is so excited to get her new classroom 'Pinterest' ready before school starts in a few weeks! One of the items on her list is a giant pencil decoration to place on a ledge along her wall. She wants the pencil 2' long. This post contains affiliate links noted by*. How to Make a Giant Pencil Decoration … [Read more...]
DIY Tables for Every Room in your Home
It's no secret, I love to build my own furniture for my house. I love that you can customize it to fit perfectly in your space. You can also get the exact look that you want for a fraction of the retail price! One thing that I've really come to appreciate is that when my kids are rough or color on my DIY furniture, I don't feel quite as bad because it didn't cost very much … [Read more...]
Worn *Red White and Blue* Star Blocks
I always keep a bucket by my miter saw to toss in scrap wood. I love when I can use up those small pieces for something besides trash. With the 4th coming right up, I thought it would be fun to cut out some star blocks from scrap 2x4 and 2x6 pieces. This is a super easy wood craft project! I had a piece of chunky barn wood that 'needed' to become stars too! How to … [Read more...]
Square Scallop Mason Jar Centerpiece
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! This post contains affiliate links noted by *. My friend's daughter got married recently and she wanted cute scallop mason jar centerpieces for the tables. She wanted some long boxes and some square boxes with removable dividers. They turned out … [Read more...]
DIY Football Toss
Hi and welcome to the Home Depot DIY Workshop (Do it yourself) Virtual Game Party! My kids are beyond excited about today's project. They have been very eager to help build this project! Before we get to my project, this is the fun Father's Day Football Toss project for June's DIY workshop at your local Home Depot on Saturday, June 18 from 10-11:30 am. Here is what … [Read more...]
Dream Big – Wood Scroll Sign
I adore the wood signs made by Salty Bison and Fynes Designs. So I decided to make something similar for a friends baby shower celebrating her soon to be little girl. Her nursery colors are pink and gray and has a very cute ultrasound picture of the baby (not shown in picture, that one is just a copy of one). I'll be the first to admit that I struggle with the design … [Read more...]
Wood DIY LOVE Marquee Letters
My Aunt Becky is a wedding planner extraordinaire, or should be! She has helped with mine, my sister's and cousin's weddings, so to say I owe her a big favor would be an understatement. When my cousin, her youngest daughter, got married earlier in May; I was asked to make some huge LOVE marquee letters like seen in this cool LOVE picture via Rebecca Douglas - isn't that … [Read more...]
DIY Flower Pot Stand
Today's project isn't very impressive, but it is something that I have been really needing to build for my flower pots by the porch. I have a few of these Bloom Master hanging pots for cascading flowers, they are what inspired the pallet planter box. I intended to hang my baskets from shepherds hooks by my front porch. However when my large baskets are planted, they are … [Read more...]
Convertible Picnic Table and Bench
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. Years ago I saw picnic table/benches like these at my Brother in Law's family cabin. I thought they were the coolest thing and perfect for … [Read more...]