We are starting a new series at How To Build It full of tutorials for basic DIY projects “around the house.” We’ll cover just about any kind of DIY project imaginable in an easy step-by-step manner that’s easy enough for just about anyone to understand. Today, we’ll start with an easy tutorial that explains how … Read more
For a long while, I never thought that I needed to use drywall anchors. I mean, I was only hanging up picture frames and heavy (ish) wall decor! However, I hung a heavy mirror in my home a few years ago without the help of anchors, and ended up absolutely destroying my drywall! Whether you’re … Read more
Painting furniture is one of my favorite hobbies. It’s incredible how a simple coat of paint can turn any old piece of furniture into something totally beautiful. In fact, I’ve been known to repaint every piece of furniture I have at least once every ten years. And not because the paint is chipping (my painting … Read more
We Got “Stoned” With Rustoleum Okay, okay, now I don’t mean literally! Though, without proper ventilation, while DIYing, this can really happen to anyone. But in all seriousness, I really do love the stone spray paint variety by Rustoleum. It’s such a quick and easy way to add a bit of texture should any of … Read more
A kreg jig is one of my most-used tools. After all, what else would I use to join wood pieces together? But not only is the Kreg jig one of my favorite tools, but it’s also one of the most versatile. You can build just about anything with one! Don’t believe me? Take a look … Read more
Are you thinking of updating the crown molding in your home? Though it may sound like a daunting task to some, crown molding is a relatively straightforward way to update your home easily. And not only is it a great way to make your home look more appealing visually but adding crown molding can also … Read more
