For this month’s Power Tool Challenge unconventional materials theme, I made a DIY Peg Game that uses brass casings instead of traditional wood pegs. I love playing this game at Cracker Barrel and now I can play it at home. This month’s unconventional materials theme is a fun one. Last year when we did this…
Utilize the space under your bed with a DIY Under Bed Storage Drawer. Have you been working on organizing your home in the new year? Our 1950’s home has small closets and a constant problem for me is shoe storage. It doesn’t help that my feet are large and my shoes take up so much…
Do you sell things at craft shows or vintage markets? I do and I needed a way to display things at these markets. My husband and I designed and made a DIY Folding Display that is perfect for displaying the things that I sell. Our wall folds for storage and it is free standing. I…
If you do any crafting at all, a glue gun is most likely a tool that you own. Glue guns come with a built-in metal stand that I’ve found doesn’t work well; It’s annoying to be in the middle of a craft project using a glue gun that won’t stay upright. A few years ago…
It’s once again time for the Power Tool Challenge Team to share project made with power tools. Last month our theme was “Repurposed / Upcycled” and I shared a tennis racket table. This month the theme is “Patios and Porches” and for it I’m sharing how to make a DIY 2×4 bench. DIY 2×4 Bench…
Have you seen the handy crates that Home Depot sells? We used four of these crates to make a DIY Crate Cabinet with sliding drawers. When I was at Haven over the summer there was a display showing uses for crates and ideas for things that could be made using them. A cabinet made with…