how to build a snackadium

This past fall our family started watching Thursday night football together. Some members of our clan were more enthusiastic than others when it came to gathering in front of the television to watch a football game. To make it more enjoyable for everyone I decided we needed snacks. Lots and lots of snacks. So I… Continue reading how to build a snackadium

DIY fairytale signpost made with reclaimed wood

Maybe it’s because I’m still in the post-Disney trip mindset. Or maybe because I’ve been reading a new fantasy series (well, new to me, any other Wheel of Time fans out there?). Or it could just be because I’ve been wanting to do this project forever and this month’s Team Creative Crafts roundup was the… Continue reading DIY fairytale signpost made with reclaimed wood

diy rustic wood dessert stands

We are in the midst of crazy birthday season in our household. My husband and two kiddos all have their special days within 15 days of each other. The combined party for Thing 1 and Thing 2 was this past Friday evening. We don’t throw a big friend party for our kids every year, so… Continue reading diy rustic wood dessert stands

diy vintage soda pop crate

I love the old school soda crates, you know, the wooden ones with the retro logos? But holy torpedoes batman, they can be hard to find and when you do find them, ouch; they’re usually pretty pricey. The hubby and I decided to try and make our own and spend  $0. Overall, we’re pretty pleased… Continue reading diy vintage soda pop crate

DIY garden stakes for your garden or patio

For awhile now I have had an idea floating around in my head for some garden stakes. Admittedly, that might seem strange since we’re living in a small apartment. We don’t even have a yard but what we do have is a large patio. Somehow I convinced my husband to make us a raised planter… Continue reading DIY garden stakes for your garden or patio