I take a great pride in having a healthy and thriving lawn, so when I was faced with the need to reroute some existing irrigation piping, I was not looking forward to a crash course in lawn repair. Luckily in my preparation, I stumbled across these Lawn Care Tips that JB, from Building Moxie, learned […]
50 Spring Wreath Ideas!
Last month I shared with you all my tulip door wreath tutorial … Talk about a project that gives you bang for your buck – $ 20 for this show stopper, amazing! I really can’t get over how many people thought the wreath was real! I was able to find 50 awesome spring wreath tutorials and inspirations! […]
Tulip Door Wreath
With all the door wreaths I have made in the past year you would think that I have one for every season. And I do, well almost. For some reason I never made a door wreath for spring. I have no clue how that one slipped through but it did. I have been wracking my […]
Hearing Protection and Music, All in One!
Do you use hearing protection on a regular basis? I can honestly say that up until recently, I hadn’t really given it much thought. Thanks to my job at the fire department and my love of all things DIY, I run into plenty of opportunities to use hearing protection. But, if I had to grade […]
How to Build an Outdoor Fire Pit (Firepit)
When it comes to transforming a back yard, an outdoor fire pit rates high on everyone’s DIY to do list. When Jacque and I purchased our new home last year, we were moving from a townhouse. One thing that always bugged me over there was that we were pretty restricted about doing anything outside the […]
Planting Spring Flowers …
I remember one of my favorite sayings as a child was “April Showers Bring May Flowers“. This year mother nature wasn’t really following that rule as she gave us 90 plus degree temperatures most of the month of April. I held off on planting my garden and putting my spring flowers into planters. I will […]
Paver Path – Hard Work, But Worth Every Sore Muscle!
Hi all, it’s Matt, the other half of theDIYvillage team! It’s been a while since you’ve heard from me, I’ve been taking advantage of this amazing weather and have been busy at work on what feels like a million different yard projects! I’m excited to finally be able to show you our latest completed outdoor […]