Let’s talk fire pits! Over the last 10-15 years fire pits have become one of the most requested additions for outdoor living spaces. Homeowners love the idea of having a space to relax and spend time with family, all the while staying nice and cozy amidst the cool fall air! As a Lowe’s Creative Handyman, […]
DIY Garden Living Wall Planters
A couple of years ago Matt came home from work with a treasure trove of goodies he found in a dumpster. At first I thought he was nuts. What in the world were we going to do with 12 old metal drawers that were clearly used in someones workshop? I ended up using a couple […]
The Easiest Way to Paint Furniture
Over the past few years, Jacque and I have painted a decent number of furniture pieces, ranging from dressers to bar stools, to even chandeliers. I really enjoy giving new life to outdated pieces, but the painting phase of the transformation has always been my least favorite part of the process, mostly because of the […]
Master Bathroom Makeover #UpToTheTest
I can’t believe it our bathroom is finally completed, well for now anyway. It no longer even remotely resembles anything from the previous owners. Not that there was anything wrong with their taste, it just wasn’t, well, our taste. This what the bathroom looked like when we did the final walk-thru before closing. See that […]
All Things Creative – Halloween Edition
Oh my goodness I am like a kid in a candy shop when it comes to Halloween! I love it so much, it’s such a magical time for so many children. Our neighborhood goes nuts over Halloween. That is one of the main reasons we moved into the hood we live in now. We asked […]
Countdown to Halloween Free Chalkboard Printable
A countdown to Halloween is super important in our home since it plays double duty. We can countdown to Halloween and Little Bits birthday. So you can thank Little Bit for being born on Halloween for this one! I still have a slight obsession with chalkboard printables and have done them for Christmas, Valentine’s Day, St. […]
DIY Cruella de Vil Costume for a child
Myself and 80+ blog buddies got together to bring you 80+ DIY Halloween costumes, including Josslyn’s DIY Cruella de Vil costume! I’m teaming up with Jamie Dorobek and her handmade Halloween costume site, Really Awesome Costumes to bring y’all tons of easy ideas to craft up DIY Halloween costumes for everyone including your pets, family […]
10 Tips for Winterizing Your Home
Every year at the close of summer, I seem to run out of time to prepare for the coming fall and winter months! This year, I’ve got a jumpstart on the prep work and should be able to enjoy the changing seasons rather than worry about what’s not done. We’ve compiled a list of 10 […]