Fall is coming around so I think it's the perfect time to make this easy DIY hammock to take outside with a cup of coffee and a good book. TOOLS Tape measure 600 feet of rope (the kind at the hardware store will do just fine). I recommend using rope that is thick enough to be sturdy but not so thick that your knots will be uncomfortable to lay on. For this hammock, I used a braided cotton … [Read more...]
Simple No Carve Pumpkins
BobVila.com If you're like me, you're not a huge fan of carving pumpkins, but ARE a fan of decorating, what do you do? Well, you find a new creative way to decorate those pumpkins we love so much in the fall. A lot of these are great "fall" decorations as well as Halloween decorations so you can keep these no carve pumpkins up from September- November. Drip Crayon Pumpkins Melt a rainbow … [Read more...]
Insta-crafts: Easy DIY, No Tools Required
If you're a little intimidated by the Do It Yourself world, try these easy DIY projects that require no tools. I think the book ends will be my project this weekend! Brick Book Ends Wash the bricks and paint one edge with acrylic paint. Once the bricks are dry, use a Sharpie to write out book titles and add embellishments like those on the spine of your favorite novel. Then watch as your new … [Read more...]
Bedside Tables For Small Spaces
The bedroom is our safe haven, the place where we go to relax at the end of a long hard day, to forget the trials and hardships that have come at us in the world so that we can wake-up refreshed and ready to start all over tomorrow. How do you make the most of this space, if you don't have a lot of room? I'd would arguably say that the nightstand is the most important place to start. This is … [Read more...]
Beginner Project: DIY Wood Wall Art
Here at The Tub Connection, we post a plethora of DIY projects, but some of us are just not seasoned crafters, especially when it comes to wood working. Well, today you're in luck because this is the perfect project to get your toes wet in the DIY world! You can get most of the cutting done at Home Depot and with a bit of paint and glue, you can create this beautiful wall art that is sure to … [Read more...]
DIY Ombre Wall Art
Ombre is EVERYWHERE! Hair, nails, clothes... but this is the first piece that has actually appealed to me. Mr. Sthole is a carpenter and is a stain master, so I may just have found a project for him. Here are the steps to complete this awesome ombre wood art project. For this project, I used the following materials: 3/4 in. 2 ft. x 4 ft. birch panel (cut in half for me at a Home Depot … [Read more...]
Make an Inexpensive Desk For A Child
This desk is super impressive and if you're looking for a brand new piece of furniture that looks great and is functional you're not going to get much more economical than this. BobVila.com shows us just what we need to throw this together and all for just about $150.00. This project is simple enough that you can complete it in a weekend. MATERIALS AND TOOLS - 4 ClosetMaid Stack & Hang Cube … [Read more...]
Pop Art Silhouettes, DIY
I don't know how many of you actually have had a silhouette done, but it's a fun thing to have. I got mine done at Disney World one year and they drew Goofy into it as well. One of my favorite things. Here is a DIY that will show you how to make your own silhouette in a few easy steps with only a couple of supplies. tuTORIal What You Will Need: Wood Plaque Medium Stock Print Paper Mod … [Read more...]
How To Make An Outdoor Chandelier
Home Depot- Outdoor Chandelier Video The Home Depot is going to show us another great DIY project. With only a few materials needed this project can be done in a couple of minutes but will make a stunning addition to your outdoor entertaining area. What You'll Need: Twine Cocoa Planter Jelly or Mason Jars LED Lights Here's What You Do: Turn your cocoa planter frame upside down. … [Read more...]
DIY Kitchen Holder
Need a quick and easy DIY that not only will turn out super awesome, but will also add functionality to your kitchen? If the answer is 'yes', then you're in luck! Here is a simple instructable that will show you how to turn a whisk into a veggie holder. Here's What You Do: Remove the metallic holder in the middle that connects all of the whisk wires. Fold all of the whisk peddles out, … [Read more...]
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