DIY Rolling Jar Storage Shelves are a great way to utilize the small spaces in your kitchen for additional storage when your cabinets and pantry are full! The Need Arises for Mason Jar Storage Shelves In order to achieve the goal of pristine countertops set forth in my DIY Slide-Out Shelves post, I needed to relocate…
This DIY Rustic Console Table is easy to build with our free plans, and it looks fantastic! A little rustic, a little industrial and all beauty! This project was born the moment we brought three little gerbils home from the pet store and placed them in a glass terrarium. Within a month, three had become…
Sliding shelves are awesome, but the prices are crazy! These DIY pull-out shelves for the kitchen are attractive, durable, and a fraction of the cost! The Years Before Sliding Shelves On October 31, 2013, we moved into this home. Shafts of autumn sun pierced through the windows that day, illuminating the kitchen. Granite counters gleamed in…
(Be sure to check out the video at the end of the post!) You guys remember little Milo, right? He won our hearts back in the early summer. But try as he might, he was just too weak to pull through, and he died shortly after we rescued him. We laid him to rest in…
Ah, the year-end roundup! It's that special post wherein we bloggers cram our pipes full of year-old BS and then light 'em up! When the BS is glowing red hot, we take a huge lungful and bend over so our heads are dangling between our legs. Then we bend just a little bit more and…
In this tutorial, I will show you how to make a cheese board with turquoise inlay. I'll also teach you how to make your own crushed turquoise from raw ore. Soon after we launched this blog, I wrote a tutorial for making an end-grain cutting board. I didn't want to write the post. I honestly…
These DIY Wood House Candle holders are rustic and beautiful. They're so easy to make, you'll want to create your own little wood house village! There's something about winter and Christmas up here in New England that gets people all nostalgic for little hamlets full of tiny houses with their stone chimneys throwing smoke up…
Long long ago in the days before smart phones and snowflakes, back when people looked up instead of down, and at a time when my hair was thicker and my waistline was thinner, I had a memory like Fort Knox. I remembered everything. I thought nothing of it. It was normal. I thought it would…
Bring some holiday cheer into your home with a whimsical Christmas tree! These tabletop Christmas trees are easy to make and just the cutest thing ever! Do you remember my tag sale and Put & Take regime? Well, I have news for you: I spent a whole week tidying up the basement, so now it gives…