I adore the wood signs made by Salty Bison and Fynes Designs. So I decided to make something similar for a friends baby shower celebrating her soon to be little girl. Her nursery colors are pink and gray and has a very cute ultrasound picture of the baby (not shown in picture, that one is just a copy of one). I'll be the first to admit that I struggle with the design … [Read more...]
Wood DIY LOVE Marquee Letters
My Aunt Becky is a wedding planner extraordinaire, or should be! She has helped with mine, my sister's and cousin's weddings, so to say I owe her a big favor would be an understatement. When my cousin, her youngest daughter, got married earlier in May; I was asked to make some huge LOVE marquee letters like seen in this cool LOVE picture via Rebecca Douglas - isn't that … [Read more...]
DIY Flower Pot Stand
Today's project isn't very impressive, but it is something that I have been really needing to build for my flower pots by the porch. I have a few of these Bloom Master hanging pots for cascading flowers, they are what inspired the pallet planter box. I intended to hang my baskets from shepherds hooks by my front porch. However when my large baskets are planted, they are … [Read more...]
Convertible Picnic Table and Bench
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. Years ago I saw picnic table/benches like these at my Brother in Law's family cabin. I thought they were the coolest thing and perfect for … [Read more...]
12 Brilliant Tool Organization Ideas
I am always on the look out for brilliant ways to organize the tools in my shop (I mean garage). Some day I hope to have a dedicated space for woodworking, but for now I need to make the most of the limited space that I have. I've scouted around the internet and found 12 really cool ideas for tool organization in the garage. … [Read more...]
Outdoor Garden Bench
It's that time of year, time to start working on outdoor projects! Today I'm participating in a Great Outdoors Challenge, spruce up your outdoor space! I've been wanting to add a cute little bench to my garden area for a while. This outdoor garden bench only cost me about $13 to build and only requires 1 board! Love when projects are super budget friendly. … [Read more...]
Slat Coffee Table
I love to flip through the pictures for the HGTV dream homes, they are all so beautiful and designs are neat. While I was flipping through recent beach house the lines of the white coffee table really caught my eye. I created a DIY version inspired by the original with a few modifications. The coffee table plans and tutorial are over at Remodelaholic. … [Read more...]
Hanging Gutter Planter and Stand
I have been wanting to make a fresh herb garden to assist with cooking, but didn't want a large dedicated space in the ground. Everything tastes better fresh right, but a little bit of herbs seem to go a long way. This was the perfect project to check that wish off my list. Also I don't have a great area to hang planters, so I built a really simple stand to hold … [Read more...]
DIH Virtual Party Announcement
Spring has sprung and now it's time to start thinking of flowers and gardening! Yay. I may not always succeed, but I sure do like to try. I'm really excited to announce that I'll be participating in the Home Depot April DIH (do-it-herself) workshop virtual party, woot woot. The virtual party will be Monday, April 11 and a few fellow bloggers will be sharing their … [Read more...]
Rustic Media Console Table
A few years ago my Dad called me up and told me that they are leveling Remo's barn. I'm sure my comments were something like "Nooooo, you can't take down that barn, hey wait what are you doing with all the wood, you're not going to burn it, right???" Farmer Remo had built a big hay barn back in his day, but over the years it had deteriorated and became a hazard structurally. So … [Read more...]