Two Side Holiday Sign – Give Thanks and Merry Christmas

Posted in Barn and Pallet Wood Signs

Looking for a festive way to dress up your covered front porch this holiday season?  How about one of our two-sided holiday signs.  These signs are four feet tall (48″) and just over 11″... Read More

Sliding Door Entertainment Console – 74″ x 32″ x 14″

Posted in Consoles

All of our sliding door entertainment console plans seem to be a hit, and the requests for varying sizes of this design keep coming in. Here is a 74″ wide x 32″ high x 14″ deep versi... Read More

Chair for the fire pit made from 2x6s

Posted in Furniture

We love our new DIY fire pit, and these new DIY 2×6 chairs make it even better! The seat is a comfortable 18″ deep and 19″ wide, and the backrest is set at 110 degrees to allow for a ... Read More

Pottery Barn Inspired Queen Farmhouse Headboard

Posted in Furniture

We built this queen farmhouse headboard by following our DIY Pottery Barn Inspired Queen Headboard plans.  The entire build took an afternoon, and the materials cost under $100 (not including paint)... Read More

How to fix a door that swings open by itself

Posted in Home Remodeling Projects

Do you have a door that constantly swings open even if you leave it cracked just a little? Well, there’s an easy fix. We’ll teach you how to fix a door that swings open by itself – j... Read More

DIY 2×6 Deck Loveseat Plans

Posted in Free Project Plans & DIYs

These DIY 2×6 deck loveseat plans are a wider version of our 2×6 modern deck chair plans, but they are stretched to have a 50″ seat to comfortably accommodate two adults or three ... Read More

DIY Master Bedroom Nightstand Plans

Posted in Free Project Plans & DIYs

Here are a set of master bedroom nightstand plans that are perfect for the DIY’er who is able to do a combination of different joinery techniques. I’m a big fan of this design because it i... Read More

DIY Planked Queen Headboard Plans

Posted in Beds

These DIY planked queen headboard plans allow for a super easy, and fairly quick build of your own queen headboard. All of the cuts are standard 90 degree cuts, with the exception of the cuts for the ... Read More

Double X Entry Table Plans

Posted in Free Project Plans & DIYs

Here is a great DIY project for the homeowner that wants a great looking table for behind their sofa or in their foyer or entry hall. This Double X Entry Table is constructed from mostly standard 2x4s... Read More

DIY Plans for a Pottery Barn Inspired King Headboard

Posted in Free Project Plans & DIYs

Wanting to build your own Pottery Barn inspired king headboard for your master bedroom?  Well building one for yourself is not as difficult as you may think!  A quick trip to your local home... Read More

Reader Build: 53″ Sliding Door Console

Posted in Reader Builds

Here’s a beautiful 53″ Grandy Sliding Door Console by our new friend Wes Stevens in Florida (check out his Facebook page for some samples of his other work). Wes reached out to us a few we... Read More

Rolling Deck Gate

Posted in Home Remodeling Projects

I’ve never been a fan of swinging deck gates; they take up too much room and they always wind up sagging no matter how well they are built and supported. So since we extended our deck last summe... Read More

Pylex Sliding Gate Kit Review

Posted in Other Stuff

Overall I’m going to give the Pylex sliding gate kit 3 1/2 stars. The system works well, and makes building a rolling deck gate simple. However the system had some drawbacks which made me lower ... Read More

DIY Plans: Pottery Barn Inspired Queen Headboard

Posted in Free Project Plans & DIYs

Do you love the look of the headboards you see at places like Pottery Barn, but don’t want to spend that type of money?  Well building one for yourself is not as difficult as you may think!... Read More

Vinyl Monograms on tumblers!

Posted in Crafts & Decor

Adding vinyl monograms to a tumbler is a great way to personalize them, and who couldn’t use a new tumbler to keep their favorite beverage cool? You provide the tumblers, and we can provide the ... Read More

Pottery Barn Cameron Storage Unit Inspired DIY Plans – Divided Storage Unit

Posted in Free Project Plans & DIYs

Our third set of plans in our series on the Pottery Barn Cameron Storage Unit inspired kids storage system is the divided storage unit.  For our design and build, the divided storage unit will be in ... Read More