Father’s Day is right around the corner. This month for the Thrifty Style Team we decided to let the men in our lives take charge of the thrifty projects! The guys did an amazing job so make sure you scroll through the entire post to see what all the other men came up with this […]
DIY Crown Molding Shelf
I have forever wanted a shelf for our bathroom wall. It is a very long wall so it needed something to fill the space. After some discussion we decided on decorative crown molding shelf. The shelf construction is fairly simple and gives a very rich look to any space. MATERIALS: Safety Glasses Hearing Protection Miter […]
Creative Projects using Unconventional Materials
When someone challenges you to create something using power tools and unconventional materials I of course said.”Challenge Accepted”. After seeing a rather expensive platform swing for sale online I knew I could make it cheaper than they were selling it online. I set out to figure out how to make the swing and make it […]
8 Creative Handmade Wood Signs
I know I am not the only person who loves power tools. In fact lots of women do. We also love to create custom decor for our homes with our power tools. This month’s Power Tool Challenge was to create a sign. I had fun with our new laser cutter and came with a snarky […]
10 Amazing DIY & Woodworking Projects
This month with the Power Tool Challenge Team we are sharing some of our favorite DIY & Woodworking projects. The various nature of the projects shows you the endless options one has when it comes to DIY & Woodworking. It can be as complicated as making your own Murphy Bed or as simple as rustic […]
DIY Barnwood Lantern
What do you do when you are faced with the challenge of creating something for your porch and you have a stack of old barnwood? Make a lantern of course, right? Okay, maybe not an of course moment but making a barnwood lantern is certainly fun and will add a nice rustic touch to your […]
Bottle Vase Holder
I was given a gift of some really cool drinking glasses made out of old wine bottles. We don’t use the glasses as much as I would like so I wanted to find a way to use them as something more than a drinking glass. After some thought I decided to create a bottle vase […]
DIY Murphy Bed; Making Room For Guests
Early this Spring we found out I was pregnant and expecting our 2nd child in December. Before we found out the gender I had decided that if it was a girl she would share a room with Josslyn. If it was a boy, the guests were going to have to sleep on the couch! Kidding! […]