A few months ago we built a privacy screen in our backyard for eHow. We love how it turned out! Since then we added a grill and it has become the perfect spot for backyard dinners.
Read MoreDIY Custom Wood Hammock Stand
Ever wondered how to build a hammock stand? It is easier than you think! Using basic pressure treated posts you can make this wood hammock stand for about $60--much cheaper than a store bought wood stand!
Read MoreMake This! How to Build an Elevated Garden Bed
Hey hey hey! I am thrilled to share with you my latest project for eHow! Its a bit of an IKEA hack using a combination of quality cedar wood and IKEA trestle legs. It was a fun afternoon project and we LOVE having fresh herbs right off the back patio! We also have had several strawberries since we planted, and our first jalapeƱo is almost ready (!)
Read MoreBold Oak Bathroom Cabinet Makeover
Do you know how hard it is to hold a surprise for weeks? That is how I feel when I do a remodel project and have to keep it a secret! Last month I painted our dated 1990s oak cabinetry in the kids' bathroom. The cabinet was in good shape physically, but I wanted to make it more personal. The result was bold and cheerful with a slight Caribbean vibe, and the kids love it!
Read MoreThe Painted Chair Rail Trend
Chair rails have been under discussion for months at our house (SERIOUSLY!!). We purchased a home in 2014 and a few rooms have chair rail with no molding underneath. It just did not feel finished. Should we add shiplap? Picture frames along the bottom? Pinterest has been a great source of inspiration (as always), and when I spotted the painted chair rail trend: I was all in.