I'm really anxious to show you a sneak peek of the pantry renovation project. I'm not 100% done, but the finish line is close. This is a good spot to give you a pantry progress update and show you the process of turning a bi-fold door pantry into something with more functional … [Read more...]
Hanging Garden Tool Organizer
Hi again, I'm Vineta from The Handyman's Daughter and I'm back this month with a smart idea for organizing your garden tools. My garden tools were always scattered throughout the shed making it hard to get started on a gardening project. Thanks to this Hanging Garden Tool … [Read more...]
Reclaimed Wood Wall Hook & Vase
Good Monday morning! I want you to imagine something for a moment. There you are rushing out the door to take the dog for a walk, but you spend 10 minutes looking for the leash. Or you're late for an appointment, but where the heck did you put your keys? Arrghhhh. Frustrating … [Read more...]
DIY Scrap Moulding Trays
Are you on a purge mission to get rid of excess stuff? Me too! How about your workshop? Do you have scrap wood you need to get rid of? Yes? Perfect. Today I have a simple tutorial to show you how to make DIY Scrap Moulding Trays. These are really cute little trays that can be … [Read more...]
DIY Jewelry Holder
Hi everyone! This is Lindi, visiting again from Love Create Celebrate. I admit it, I'm a hoarder. Aren't all DIYers? I have trouble throwing anything away that could be "useful" one day (wine corks included!) When I was trying to plan out some DIY projects for my Master Bedroom … [Read more...]
Toolbox Homework Caddy
I know you are probably sitting by the pool and homework isn't quite on your list of things to do, yet. But before you know it, the leaves will be changing and the kids will be in full school mode. Evenings of "Mom, do you know where the pencils are?" are on the horizon. When … [Read more...]
DIY Cedar Underbed Storage
Hi Pretty Handy Readers, Jaime here from That's My Letter to share a beautiful and simple storage idea using cedar boards. Let's build some DIY cedar under bed storage bins and make use of that hidden space! Cedar boards are readily available in most home improvement stores … [Read more...]
DIY Stacking Storage Cubbies
Hey everyone! It's Katie again from Addicted 2 DIY. Today I've got a project to help keep things organized around the house. These stacking storage cubbies are perfect for stashing away those growing stuffed animal collections, shoes, toys, books, etc. They were so simple to … [Read more...]
State Pride Magnetic Key Holder
Today on the Rockstar DIY stage is Brad! Brad is our first guy rocker to join the tour. He has an amazing creative brain and woodworking skills that will blow your mind. Brad has created this State Pride Magnetic Key Holder for you to build. And if you look close you'll notice … [Read more...]
Plenty O’ Storage from One Board
Before we get started, did you enter the $1,000 Build.com #LoveItMoment giveaway? Only a few days left, so get crackin'! What would you say if I told you that I took one board...one 1" x 8" x 8' board and created a faux cubby box with Plenty O' Storage that will work in any … [Read more...]
Knockoff PB Personalized Pinboard
Hey everyone! If you remember, last month, I shared with you how I updated my boys' desk in our den with a wood plank desktop. The den is just about ready for the big reveal and now I'm just working on adding little details. This includes these fun personalized bulletin … [Read more...]
Family Organization Center Door
It's hard to stay organized when you are a DIY blogger, Mom, wife, cook, cleaner, taxi driver, and a student (taking evening classes for the general contractor exam.) I'll be the first to admit that I've dropped a few balls in this massive juggling act. But, I strive to improve … [Read more...]
12 DIY Storage Projects to Organize Your Home
It's January and you know what that means! Time to clean and purge the house of all the excess stuff. Last year I was too busy with projects to purge, so this year I'm taking advantage of some warmer days to clean out our home. I hope you'll excuse me while I'm in clutter busting … [Read more...]
Sports Gear Storage Shelves in a Small Space
My home is protected by ninjas! Well, actually Tae Kwon Do athletes, but they are ninjas in training. So, don't even think about breaking into our house or they will open up a can of whoop ass on you! ;-) Unfortunately, where my boys are plentiful in kicking and punching … [Read more...]
Day 13 – Remove Your Shoes at the Door
Want to cut down on your vacuuming? Want to make your carpets last 10 times longer? Want to keep bacteria out of your home? Wow, sounds like a miracle product right? Actually you can accomplish all of the above by simply training yourself and your family to remove their … [Read more...]
How to Build Custom Rustic Wooden Box Crates
Making custom rustic wooden box crates is super easy. You can build your crates to fit in a book case or use them as drawers in a cabinet. When I was giving my IKEA cabinet a makeover, I chose to remove a door and build custom box drawers instead. Here's the super easy … [Read more...]