FLIP OF THE MONTH: JULY

FLIP OF THE MONTH: JULY

Remember that beautiful Restoration Hardware-inspired coffee table I built for my parents? Well, it was such an easy project and I loved it so much that I decided to make one for our living room! The folks at Osborne Wood were kind enough to send me another set of the...
HOW TO MAKE A MINI GARDEN DECK FROM SCRAP WOOD

HOW TO MAKE A MINI GARDEN DECK FROM SCRAP WOOD

Hey there! This post (or post series, rather) has been a long time coming. I’ve gotten started on my new floating deck (also sometimes called a freestanding deck), and I’m so excited to see this one finished! I want to first walk you through some of the...
DECK SCRAP WOOD

DECK SCRAP WOOD

Hey everyone! As you saw from yesterday’s deck update, I’ve been spending a lot of time outside. Between that, the new vegetable garden, and the new shed build, I’ve been in a summer state of mind for quite some time. I’ve also kind of HAD IT with walking on muddy...
CHAINSAW BLOG

CHAINSAW BLOG

Have you ever put a new tool in your hands and felt like Wonder Woman? Or, I suppose more generally, a superhero? I often feel that way. Power tools, especially ones I am using on a project for the first time, always give me a little bit of a rush. Perhaps it’s...
PURPLE DRYWALL

PURPLE DRYWALL

Anyone out there a fan of the show, How Its Made? As a kid, I found this behind-the-scenes look at how everyday objects are created fascinating. Perhaps, in a small way, it influenced my adolescent brain into a career of showing people how I make/build/fix/renovate....