I hope everyone had a lovely Holiday and a thought-provoking New Years. Thought-provoking? Well, I always find myself thinking more than usual around New Years. How about you? I think about the past year and the year to come. And, like most people around this time, I think about … [Read more...]
DIY Mid Century Modern Inspired Shelving
DIY Mid Century Modern Inspired Shelving Mid century modern inspired shelving is all the rage, and for good reason! It looks great in most homes, has clean lines, and definitely sparks joy in my house. The only downside to the mid-mod look is the cost. Even replica pieces are … [Read more...]
How to Make a DIY Wood Wall Organizer
How to Make a DIY Wood Wall Organizer Hello, Pretty Handy Girl Readers! I'm Karen and I'm the blogger behind Decor Hint and a new member of the Pretty Handy Girl contributor team. I'm so excited to be here today. Today, I’m going to show you how to make a simple DIY Wood Wall … [Read more...]
Dining Room Makeover – Homework Station
Need a spot for your kids to feel inspired to do their homework? Trying to keep their school work off the kitchen table? Why not turn your dining room into a homework station with these important supplies. Dining Room Makeover - Homework Station We just finished week one of … [Read more...]
16 DIY Built In Storage and Shelving Ideas
Built in storage and shelves are a great way to create an attractive home that is as functional as it is beautiful. Built-ins maximize the space you can use in your home and make it easier to keep organized and clutter free. Here is a collection of 16 DIY Built In Storage and … [Read more...]
DIY Chalkboard Wall Calendar
Create this DIY Chalkboard Calendar to get you and your family organized. It will only take you about half an hour to create but it will save you the headache of double booking yourself and get the kids on board with upcoming activities and trips. DIY Chalkboard Wall … [Read more...]
DIY Custom Closet Shelving
DIY Custom Closet Shelving I don't like wire shelving in closets! Who's with me on this one? I am slowly replacing all the wire shelving at my daughter's new home. As you may know, custom closets are super expensive. While researching "small closet solutions", I found a way to … [Read more...]
DIY Scrap Wood Laptop Stand
DIY Scrap Wood Laptop Stand Hello, Pretty Handy readers! Anika from Anika's DIY Life back again with a quick and fun project that is useful and will improve your posture! Do you use a laptop? If so, you will help your neck and back immensely by making a DIY Scrap Wood Laptop … [Read more...]
How to Turn a Desk Organizer into a Charging Station
How to Turn a Desk Organizer into a Charging Station Do you have multiple devices that need charging every day, but they are cluttering up your counter or table? Luckily I have the answer to that problem and it involves this simple desk organizer. Would you believe that … [Read more...]
How to Install Pegboard Walls
How to Install Pegboard Walls Pegboard walls are the bomb, aren't they? They provide a ton of storage organization without taking up valuable floor space. Pegboard can be used in a variety of spaces successfully. A garage or shed aren't the only places that can use this … [Read more...]
Build a Cute Garden Shed
Build a Garden Shed Happy New Year! It's time to store away all those awesome gifts and maybe create more storage solutions. I'm not sure about you, but our garage was definitely bursting at the seams. That's why I'm super excited to share with you how to Build a Cute Garden … [Read more...]
29 Hacks to Help You Get More Organized
29 Hacks to Help You Get More Organized January is the time of year where we focus on making the next year better than the last. Often that involves new workout goals or resolutions. Other times it means getting more organized. There is something intensely motivating about being … [Read more...]
9 Holiday Storage Hacks
9 Holiday Storage Hacks Now that Christmas is over, you're probably in one of these two camps. Camp #1: Christmas is over, time to pack everything away pronto. Camp #2: Christmas is over, but I want to enjoy the decorations for a while longer. I'll put them away in the … [Read more...]
Cordless Drill Storage Center
Cordless Drill Storage Center Keep your tools contained and extra batteries close at hand with this cordless drill storage center! It provides space for three drills, batteries and a charging station, so you can keep everything powered up and ready to go. Hi there, Pretty … [Read more...]
DIY Scrap Wood Caddy
Hey everyone!! It’s Shara here again from Woodshop Diaries to bring you a simple, versatile, and really fun project. It’s a scrap wood caddy! I hesitate to put a label on what type of caddy it could be because you can carry whatever you want inside. Cleaning supplies, tools, … [Read more...]
Vintage Ruler Stops on Narrow Pantry Shelves
While configuring the new pantry, I knew I wanted to use up any and all available space to maximize storage. A shallow shelf took advantage of the 3 inches behind the door frame in the closet side of the pantry. To prevent items from tumbling off these shelves, you can use thin … [Read more...]