How To Build It

PRACTICAL TIPS FOR HOME IMPROVEMENT DIY-ERS AND CRAFT ENTHUSIASTS

How To Paint Behind A Toilet

Let’s be completely honest for a moment: when we first start to tackle the project of painting our bathrooms, do any of us really consider what’s needed to paint that pesky area behind the toilet? I didn’t think so! As far as I’m concerned, the area behind the toilet is like a black hole when … Read more

How to Clean Quartz Countertops

I’ve always loved the look of quartz countertops, so when my best friend told me that she made the upgrade in her kitchen, I knew I had to check them out immediately! When I visited her home the following weekend, I was immediately blown away at how beautiful her new countertops were. Unfortunately, I let … Read more

Feeling the Burn for Wood Burning Projects?

Remember back when you were a kid and you used to burn shapes and letters into wooden logs when camping or playing outside? It was so much fun to watch as the sun etched our names into the wood we’d be holding! I miss the simplicity of doing projects like this as a kid! But … Read more

Painted Floor Tiles: Be Bold With Mosaic Patterns

Growing up, one of my best friends had the most elaborate mosaic tiles in her backyard. Though we were around 9 or 10 years old at the time, I fell in love with the pretty patterns that graced her Mother’s bird feeder. Since then, my love for elaborate tile mosaics has only grown. In fact, … Read more

Don’t “Close the Door” On These Old Beauties

When remodeling my home, there are always a few things that I never throw away because I like to reuse them as pieces in other DIY projects. There really is so much you can do with salvaged items throughout your home! One item that I never get rid of (and actively hunt for at flea … Read more

Boat Building: From Carpenter To Captain

Dreaming of spending the Summer out on the water but can’t afford the cost (and the maintenance) associated with having your own boat? Never fear, with the right power tools and a little bit of hard work, it’s possible for even the most novice DIYer to build their own! However, if you’ve ever wanted to … Read more