Oh my good gracious!! I love this idea, so much in fact that I believe this will be my next big project. Three different chairs, painted the same color and then add a bench top. AMAZING! Here's What You Need: Drill and bits Salvaged or re-purposed chairs (all the same height) Plywood Sandpaper Spray paint 12 x ⅝-inch screws Staple gun and staples Pillow/foam sheet for the … [Read more...]
10 Easy-Peasy Coffee Tables To Make Yourself
Mr. Sthole and I had a fantastic coffee table at our last home made out of pallets. Unfortunately it doesn't fit in this new livingroom. I've been scrounging around the internet trying to find a new coffee table to make for our smaller living space and found this great post with 10, count them, TEN DIY coffee tables. You have your choice of industrial, rustic and homey looks, but any of them … [Read more...]
Hollywood Style Bubble Bath
Have you ever seen someone on TV or in the movies take a bubble bath and wonder "how did they get those kind of bubbles!?" I always do. See I love me a good bubble bath, but the store bought variety is...lacking. I've always wanted to take a bath in bubbles that would cover me from head to toe and not fizzle out within the first five minutes. Yesterday my daughter wanted to play a game called … [Read more...]
DIY Mason Jar Cups
Picture from http://rebekahgough.blogspot.com/search?q=mason+jar If I have a drink I much prefer to have a straw to drink it out of. It's even better if it has a lid. I may be *muffled noises* years old, but I still have a tendency to spill things if I'm not careful so it's just best for everyone if my drinks are as spill proof as possible. It's also good to adopt this habit if you're going to … [Read more...]
Inspiration: DIY Home
Found on Houzz.com here is a slew of pictures of a home that is covered in DIY projects. Houzz at a Glance Who lives here: Camille and Kyle Dickson, children Chloe (age 12) and Colin (13), and Boston terrier Rufus Location: Abilene, Texas Size: 2,000 square feet; 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms French teacher, designer and blogger Camille Dickson is a DIY convert of the highest order. There is hardly a … [Read more...]
DIY Travel Memorabilia
This simple DIY project is perfect for important trips such as a honeymoon, a destination wedding, missions trips, ect. I also have done something similar to this with the places we've lived since Mr. Sthole joined the military. I found this at hellolidy.com What you need: A map – We found a used map at a book store while in Ireland, it has a lot of the cities we stayed in or passed through! A … [Read more...]
DIY Cement Bowl
This awesome DIY gives you the instructions to make a cement bowl but it opens up a whole new world of possibilities. Depending on what you use for a mold, you could make just about any type of container. Here's how: To make your own, gather these supplies: - Water - Flexible rubbery bucket (Walmart - $5) - Plastic bowl (for shaping inside of bowl) (Walmart - $2) - Canola oil and paper … [Read more...]
How To- Paint An Indoor Rug
Home Depot is a fantastic store. I love their tutorials and suggestions, they're always so awesome. I'd like to go in there and buy one of everything. Hey, a girl can dream right? In this tutorial Home Depot shows us how to paint an indoor rug directly on the floor. What a fantastic way to keep from having to deal with rolled up corners and rug stains. Skill Level: Intermediate Time: 24-48 … [Read more...]
Last Minute 4th Of July Craft
If you're anything like me, time has gotten away from you and the fourth is upon us. I like to dress my kids up in cute outfits to coincide with the holidays and so as I am finishing unpacking my house this week I had to take a break to make this adorable craft with my Princess and Pixie to celebrate the 4th of July. Materials: White T-shirt or Tanktop Red Paint Blue Paint A cute little … [Read more...]
How To Start A Tool Box- Tool Box Essentials
Home Depot Tool Box Essentials If you are a DIY-er you need a tool box. This is something that Mr. Sthole realized sometime last year. So, for Christmas he bought me my very own tool "box" (or if you ask my girls, it was Santa). Home Depot has put together a video showing you all the essentials you'll need to make a functional toolbox of your own. Whether you rent or own a house, or you’re … [Read more...]
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