In the age of Man Caves, men have long understood the need to have a space of their own. However, women deserve their own space too! Whether it's an unused basement, a garden shed, or a spare closet, every woman should have her own retreat to kick back and relax in peace and solitude. Take a look at these 10 inspirations for creating the ultimate … [Read more...]
Practical, Versatile, Economical Baby Changing Table
Whitney and Ashley from Shanty2Chic combined style and function to make a changing table that matches the decor in a little boys room. Suitable for everyday use, even after baby outgrows the changing pad, this table can transform into a console, end table, or even coffee bar. Conveniently store clothes, extra wipes, and diapers in the pullout … [Read more...]
8 Simple DIY Bathroom Storage Ideas
Not having enough space in your bathroom can be very frustrating. No matter how big your bathroom is, you will always have the need for additional storage and organization. You try to make things neat but, if you don’t have enough storage space things will still look cluttered. It might not be obvious from just glancing at your bathroom, but there … [Read more...]
At Once Decorative and Practical Vegetable Storage Bin
Anika from Anika's DIY Life has filled the need of storing vegetables and fruits conveniently in a handy little bin. The vegetable storage bin with dividers will be the perfect project for using up wood scraps from any of Anika's projects you have previously tackled. Not only does Anika provide great instructions, her detailed drawings allow … [Read more...]
Torch Your Way To a New Metal Spice Rack
Once again Jen at The House of Wood brings us a fabulous copper spice rack. The novelty here is that she used metal and a blowtorch to construct the rack. Using a blowtorch and learning how to weld this together took Jen into another realm of creative engineering. She credits her new knowledge to her neighbor, a welder, and some informative You … [Read more...]
DIY Easy Picture Ledge
Picture ledges are the new gallery walls! You can buy then almost anywhere (including IKEA!) but the quality may not be up to your standards. Plus, each of the pre-made picture ledges from designer stores are made to a certain length that may not perfectly fit your walls. Mike from The Crafty Gentleman decided to build his own to fit the space … [Read more...]
5 Amazing Hacks to Improve Your Camping Experience
1. Glowing Stools These cool glow-in-the-dark log stools would be the perfect out-of-this-world seating arrangement. What an easy way to spice up your backyard seating area or very cool for the campfire! There’s nothing we love more than an outdoor cookout on a summer night. Sitting around the fire, enjoying nature, and cooking up delicious meals … [Read more...]
6 Simple DIY Toy Storage Solutions
Dr. Kim John Payne, M. ED of Simplicity Parenting said, ‘An avalanche of toys invites emotional disconnect and a sense of overwhelm.’ And he was right. The last thing most parents want to deal with at the end of a busy day is heaps of toys strewn all over the living room floor, as well as your other chores. Apart from littering the whole area, toys … [Read more...]
9 Unique Knock Off Boxes, Baskets, & Bins
1 DIY Distressed Trunk Can you believe this trunk is brand new? I love how the wood looks aged and worn with time, and the hardware adds the perfect finishing touch. If you have time and motivation, this is a great project to add to your list! (You know you want to, because I bet that you're already envisioning this piece in your home!) 2 … [Read more...]