How To Make A Deck Gate
Today we’re going to show you how we constructed an easy DIY deck gate to help keep our dog Burger from escaping. He loves laying in the su…
Furniture & Building Ideas and Projects
Check out a ton of furniture upgrades and tips for things like Ikea hacks and other simple projects to update your home on a budget. Find detailed instructions for building stuff and making your space more organized and upgraded.
How To Paint An Old Desk
Before we dive into our recent office progress, we just wanted to send out a heartfelt thanks to everyone who left such sweet comments on y…
How To Wrap An Ikea Expedit Bookcase With Wood
One more thing can be crossed off the ol’ nursery to-do list! Changing table? Check! I remember before the kid was born a co-worker told me…
Adding Crown Molding Around Built-In Bookcases
We hoped to have all of the nursery’s extra chunky crown molding painted, cut, hung, caulked, and touched up by the end of the weekend, and…
How To Build A Bookshelf
Today we’re going to show you how we built the bookshelves in our son’s room. It’s an easy project that we’ve since used to create custom s…
How To Turn Ikea Dressers Into Built-In Bookshelves
It’s been a busy but productive week in the nursery built-in department, so I’m going to cover a lot in this post. Hang on to your hats, cr…
The 5 Best Power Tools For Home DIY Projects
You guys often ask about our must have tools for DIY projects, and the truth is that it still catches me off guard that I’m The Guy People …
Built-In(security)
We have a nursery update for you guys in the form of two new purchases that we brought home, assembled, and will now attempt to customize. …
How To Seal Stenciled Plywood Floors
It has been nearly a month since we talked about stenciling the floor in our sink nook (we’re all over the place lately – the kid’s room, o…
How To Build A Garage Pergola
Parking our car got a little more scenic this weekend with the completion of our carport pergola. Or, cargola (pergolaport?) if you will. L…
Planning And Prepping A Carport Pergola
What carport? This carport. You know, the one that almost kept us from considering this house because we were so anti-carport? My how we’ve…
How To Hang A Shelf Over The TV
Ding dong, the bare spot above the TV is dead. Remember how it used to look like this for a few years? And then we graduated to a bigger tv…