Hiiiii! Have I got some fun projects to share with you today! If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen sneak peeks of the triple bunk bed (plans coming soon!) I built for my neighbor (a mother of triplets!). Of course, I had to make each of the girls a bunk bed caddy…
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5-minute Antipasto Skewers
Hey Friends! Aniko back here from Place of My Taste with a quick 5-minute Antipasto Skewers recipe today! These little skewers of flavor are sure to have your guests raving! But, that’s not the best thing about these beautiful, colorful appetizers… you can make them and be ready to go in just 5 minutes. So, whether you…
Mobile Workbench with Drawers
Hi everyone! I’m so excited to be sharing my newest project on the Simpson Strong-Tie® blog, Building Strong: a DIY Mobile Workbench with Drawers! I desperately needed a place for my Inventables X-Carve 3D carving machine – for months, it sat on a piece of plywood laid over two sawhorses. I know, so embarrassing! But…
DIY Stacking Block Puzzle
Hello, builder friends! It’s Angie from House Becoming Home, and if you’re like me, you’ve got a pile (or two or three) of wood scraps, growing bigger and bigger with each and every project you take on. Mine is getting embarrassingly large, so I decided this month to complete a project using only wood from…
$10K Deck: Wood Vs. Composite
*This post is sponsored by Wood, Naturally. When planning your deck project, there are many factors to consider. Cost is typically the first thing to consider, while choice of material is a close second. The type of material you choose may be dependent on your budget. In this post, we’ll take a look at two…
Summer 2018 Home Tour
Hi friends, hope you had a lovely weekend! Last week, I showed you our patriotic porch all decked out for summer and I’m back today to show you how I added a few summery touches to our living room. Decorating for the changing seasons doesn’t have to be fussy. Try these simple summer decorating ideas…
Patriotic Porch Decor
It was 114º Fahrenheit last week. Well, hello summer in Texas! (Don’t be jealous.) So what did I do in this unforgiving heat? I decorated our front porch, of course. Makes total sense, right? Whatever. But just look at our patriotic front porch! Can you even call it a porch? It’s more like an alcove……
Tool Throwdown: Dewalt Vs. Ridgid Brushless Drill/Driver and Impact Driver Combo Kits
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Hello and happy Tuesday, friends! Today we’re taking a close look at the new brushless drill/driver and impact driver kits from DeWalt and Ridgid! Price Prices may be subject to change, but as of the date of this review, the prices of each combo kit are as…
DIY Wood Planter
Hey there House of Wood readers! Kristi here from Chatfield Court and I’m back to share a DIY wood planter that I built for our front porch. I’ve been sprucing up our front porch for summer and I really wanted to put a planter next to the front door. I searched in stores and online…
DIY Gift Card Holder
Happy Friday, House of Wood friends! It’s Maritza from Maritza Lisa and today I wanted to share these DIY Gift Card Holders with you. It’s that time of year for us here in Maryland as school winds down and summer (yay!) vacation is upon us. My boys love summer, but they get so sad when…
DIY Garden Gate
Good morning – Shelly here from 100Things2Do.ca! I hope everyone had a sunny Memorial Day weekend! Today’s project – this gorgeous DIY garden gate – was a bit of trial-and-error for me, but not only did I learn new techniques, the finished product is just spectacular. Follow along as I walk you through how to…
RYOBI 18v ONE+ Brushless Drywall Screw Gun Review
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Having the right tool for the job makes the work much easier and more efficient. This is especially true for the new RYOBI 18V ONE+ Brushless Drywall Screw Gun. Drywall work is the bane of my existence, so anything that makes this chore easier is a win…
A Flower Market Guide to buying and arranging flowers.
Hey, friends! It’s Carrie Bishop, owner of River Rose Flower Company. Today I am excited to share some tips on buying and arranging flowers from a flower market. Flower markets, flower carts, and flower stands are on the rise. I can not tell you how many times I have walked in flower markets and there…
Pet-Friendly Carpet
*This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Many of you already know and love our gentle giant, but for those who don’t, allow me to introduce you to Watson, our handsome Rhodesian Ridgeback. He’s 100 pounds of pure sweetness. I mean, seriously. Just look at that face. He’s a heartbreaker, isn’t he? And he…
Rosé Spritzer
Hi! It’s Aniko from Place of My Taste and I’m so excited to share this fabulous Rosé Spritzer recipe with you – it might be my favorite summer drink! Alright- so “Rosé” is pronounced “row-zay,” – so fancy, right? I’m happy to share this super refreshing Rosé Spritzer with you… and have a sip myself. 🙂 I love…