Since sharing our Kitchen Pantry Reveal, we’ve gotten a lot of emails from our readers asking about how to build a pantry. After having an opportunity to learn some basics of Google Sketch Up from the super talented, Rayan Turner from The Design Confidenital, I thought it would be fun to sketch up our pantry […]
Custom Kitchen Pantry Reveal
For two years, we did our best to utilize the available space in our kitchen pantry. But eventually we had enough and moved the pantry renovation to the top of our Never Ending Honey-Do-List! Jacque came up with a plan to convert the existing pantry into a custom built-in that would fit our growing need […]
Creating Personalized DIY Wall Art
I’ve recognized a trend where personalized wall art has really become a decorating MUST in a lot households. I think it’s pretty cool to visit someones house and find their walls adorned with unique pieces of art that are not only visually pleasing, but art that shows something about who they are or what’s important […]
How to use a Kreg Jig Jr
We are in the process of building some cabinets for our pantry renovation, so it’s a great time to write a tutorial on how we use the Kreg Jig Jr. It’s a reliable and easy to use tool for making strong and dependable joints for all of your woodworking projects. Let’s take a look […]
The Perfect Camera Bag for Men and Women! Copper River Bag Co. Voyager Camera Bag Review
From the moment I bought my first camera, I’ve struggled to find a camera bag that met all of my needs. I needed a camera bag that was rugged and durable, but also stylish and professional. Most of the camera bags that I found met my basic needs, but just weren’t what I had in […]
Everyday I Love You Word Art : An Affordable Word Art
I’m not afraid to admit that when it comes to buying gifts for my wife…I have some room for improvement! I normally dread holidays because I just don’t know what to get her. It’s not that I don’t know her likes and dislikes, it’s that I struggle with finding her the “perfect” gift on a […]
Tealight Lantern Goes Cordless & LED (IKEA Hack)
I’ve discovered that I have developed a love for lanterns. It could be their rustic nature…Or it could be that anytime I see one, I’m reminded of the first time Jacque and I ever went camping together (Insert pause for sentimental reader reaction…Ahhh)…Well, whatever it is, I’m drawn to them. And as a firefighter, of […]
Installing a Split Face Travertine Tile Backsplash
Believe it or not, I didn’t start this project with the intent of installing a split face travertine tile backsplash. The original plan involved the simple task of removing the old microwave and installing the new stainless steel one. But like many of my DIY projects, this one took on a life of […]