Don’t have a lot of space for a kitchen table but would love the option of a sit-down meal from time to time? This clever picture table design is a beautiful solution — and one you could certainly do yourself. From the folks at Ivy Design, the picture table folds...

Clutter is the worst and most powerful enemy for any pantry and person who likes to make interesting and creative projects in the kitchen. Instead of pilling off loads of food to the point you are overwhelmed with the multitude of boxes, packs and jars of great ingredients you could use, but can’t really find […]

The entryway of any house is the busiest place in the home, and if you have kids… well chaos can ensue on any given morning. I would love to have... Read More

Five great sawhorses for your DIY workshop

Save your back with this handy shop cart

I have this little bench at the foot of my bed. You may have noticed it before in posts about our master bedroom. It’s this one here: Why are there pumpkins in the picture, you ask? Well, that’s just because this room hasn’t been close to clean enough to have a picture taken of it […]

One of our readers sent me this image above and I did some digging to find a DIY solution. It turns out that if you are handy with wood and some power tools this project is actually quite doable! You can buy the exact plans here (LazyShoeZen). Or try and figure it out on your own by watching the video. It walks you through the entire process of building one of these for yourself. Here's the videos - Enjoy! Here's a guide from great home ideas: Here's a clever DIY tower idea: This one…

Happy Monday! How’s that for an oxymoron? Let me tell you how this went... Ring, Ring. Nick: Hey Babe, What’s up? Beth: Hey I’m at Lowes and I have this project that I want to do. Nick: Ok, what is it? Beth: I want to build a small ladder shelf…

Rural Canadian shares how to build a garden shed with unconventional building plans and recycled and easy to find wood pallets.

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How to make sawhorses the most useful tools in your arsenal.

Wood movement can ruin a seemingly well-constructed project. Luckily getting ahead of the material and calculating wood shrinkage and expansion is fairly easy – all you need to do is multiply three…

Home of Marzia Chierichetti A window detail made of mango wood, which is a sustainable source of timber because it's fast growing and relatively cheap.

A timeless design that's simple and strong

Autoglockenspiel: Inspirations / props where they are due:https://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-Programmab...http://zebrahall.com/product/gloggomobil/So here is my version of a programmable music box / glockenspiel. I'm posting this more as proof that such things …