How To Build a DIY Floating Deck Hi friends, I’m so excited to share our biggest and best DIY project to date! We partnered with Simpson Strong-Tie to build a floating deck and pergola for our neighbors. Our neighbors are a fellow military family and this is our welcome home gift for their deployed soldier….
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DIY Faux Fireplace with Smart Tiles
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. We don’t have much use for a fireplace here in central Texas. Last winter, a few rogue days managed to get down to a brisk 40º F while the rest of the winter months hung out comfortably around the 65-70 degree mark. I know… I’m incredibly spoiled,…
Modern Box Joint Dining Table
Hello and happy Friday! I’m excited to share brand new plans with you today! I’ve been getting a lot of requests for plans for my dining table, so I’m thrilled to finally deliver. The box joints on the legs add just the right amount of detail to this dining table, don’t you think? *This post…
Easiest DIY Bench Ever!
Hi friends, I’m back to share the plans for the benches we built at The Home Depot Foundation’s Celebration of Service Kickoff Event. That’s a mouthful, right? If you don’t know what I’m talking about, I go into great detail about my involvement with The Home Depot Foundation here. It was such a fun day…
Secret Hidden Book Storage Box
Hello and happy October! I teamed up with my friends at RYOBI Tools to share the tutorial for this Secret Hidden Book Storage Box. With this clever little camouflaged box, you can hide small valuables in plain sight! Head over to RYOBI Nation for the how-to! Can you tell which shelf my little secret storage…
Fall 2017 Home Tour
Ermahgerd you guys. It’s officially Fall, my faaaaavorite season! It still doesn’t feel much like Fall here in Texas, but they’re selling pumpkin spice everything in all the stores, so I’m calling it a win. I just love Fall and I’ve added a few decorative touches to our home to celebrate the season. So are y’all…
Halloween Skull Yard Signs
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Hi friends! This year has just flown by! Can you believe it’s Fall already? Ahhh, my favorite season! As soon as the stores start selling Halloween candy, I bust out my boots and scarves faster than the kids can say “trick-or-treat” (which is awkward, being that I live…
The Home Depot Foundation – Celebration of Service
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Last week, we were thrilled to be a part of The Home Depot Foundation’s Celebration of Service kickoff event. Celebration of Service is a two-month long campaign where thousands of Team Depot volunteers honor and celebrate our military servicemen and women in a variety of projects and initiatives…
The Home Depot DIH Workshop: Harvest Yard Sign
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Hi friends! It’s that time again… DIH Workshop time! This month, we’re making these Harvest Yard Signs to welcome the new season! Do you want to learn how to make these Harvest Yard Signs? Grab a handful of your friends and head to your local Home Depot for…
DIY Lawn Dominoes
Happy Labor Day weekend! I’ve got another fun outdoor game for you – DIY Yard Dominoes! This time, I used a different finishing technique that required the use of a torch. Oh, yes. We’re going to fire up the Bernzomatic TS3500T Multi-Use Torch to burn some wood to bring out that beautiful wood grain. If…
Outdoor Block Stacking Yard Game
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Hi friends and happy Labor Day weekend! Do you have any fun plans this weekend? We’re spending our holiday weekend hanging out with friends, barbecuing, and playing outdoor games. Here’s a fun one you can make with just a few studs – we’re calling it “Towering Timbers”…
DIY Tetris Game
Happy Friday! I’m excited to be sharing my newest project on RYOBI Nation today: this DIY Wood Tetris Puzzle Game! You can grab the free plans on RYOBI Nation here. And just so you know, this is real life. I didn’t have my son dress in his Spidey outfit for this photo. In fact, he…
Leaning Bathroom Shelf
If you have a tiny bathroom like we do, then this leaning bathroom shelf is a great solution. It’s designed to fit over the toilet and won’t damage your walls, so it’s renter-friendly too! I’m sharing the step-by-step tutorial on HGTV.com today! Go here to read the tutorial on HGTV.com
Oversized Pegboard Shelves
Hello and happy Tuesday! I’m thrilled to be sharing another one of my projects on HGTV.com! I still pinch myself every time I see my work over there. If you’re short on cabinet or drawer space in your kitchen, this wall-mounted oversized pegboard shelf is a clever and stylish solution. It’s renter-friendly too! Go to…
Wood Beam Round Dining Table
Oh, goodness. Do I have a treat for you today! I’m always thrilled when I get to work with the super talented Sarah from The Created Home and today is no exception. I’ve been sitting on these DIY wood beam round dining table plans for months – thank goodness Sarah came to the rescue! She…