DIY iPad Dock / iPhone Stand

Posted in Free Project Plans & DIYs

Here is a quick and easy DIY iPad dock or iPhone stand which can really be used for any cell phone or tablet.  If you have a piece of wood, all you need to do is drill one hole and make one cut.  It... Read More

Kids Wind Chime Craft

Posted in Crafts

Looking for a fun crafting project to do with your kids?  How about a kids wind chime?  This is a great project for kids from about 4 years old through 8 or 9. Materials Needed: 6 – Craft / po... Read More

DIY X-base sofa table plans (or entry table)

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These DIY X-base sofa table plans are a simple way to make your own rustic sofa table or entry way table, and are easy to adjust to any width. I’ve drawn them out for a table that is four feet i... Read More

Floating barn wood shelves

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As part of our half bath remodel, we decided to add some floating shelves. We wanted them to match the floating barn wood counter top we installed for the sink, so naturally we had do to floating barn... Read More

70″ wide DIY Sliding Door Console plans

Posted in Consoles

Looking for plans to build a DIY sliding door console?  Are you in love with the sliding barn door farmhouse look?  Then you might just love these three bay, 70″ sliding door console plans ... Read More

Homemade Organic Lip Balm, basic recipe

Posted in Crafts

Making your own homemade organic lip balm is quick, easy, and not expensive at all.  We bought all of our ingredients straight off of Amazon by the pound – and we’ll certainly have en... Read More

DIY Farmhouse Canopy Bed plans – King Size

Posted in Beds

Are you looking to build to build your own frame for your king size bed? These farmhouse canopy bed plans might be just the thing you’re looking for! There are not too many complicated cuts, and... Read More

Easy DIY Easter Decorations

Posted in Barn and Pallet Wood Signs

If you’re the type of person that likes to decorate for each season and you also are willing to spend a little time creating your own crafty decorations, then check out these easy DIY Easter dec... Read More

Here’s a prototype of a DIY Tic-Tac-Toss carnival game

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This past Saturday I had to make some carnival games for my son’s cub scout pack’s Blue and Gold banquet.   I already had a few, but felt like I needed one more – so I foun... Read More

DIY Chesapeake coffee table plans

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Did you ever want one of those cool outdoor coffee tables, the ones made out of teak or ipe wood that you might often associate to summer vacations around the beach?  These free Chesapeake coffee tab... Read More

DIY stone top coffee table plans

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These DIY stone top coffee table plans were inspired by a coffee table we saw at Crate & Barrel.  With a few basic tools, some simple cuts, and a little bit of time, you can have a similar lookin... Read More

DIY 2×4 double X bench plans

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Here are a set of free DIY 2×4 double X bench plans.  This bench design works well as a garden bench, a dining room bench, or just a decorative bench to use outside on your deck.  These 2×... Read More

Hand painted wooden wedding guest book

Posted in Barn and Pallet Wood Signs

Here is a beautiful hand painted wooden wedding guest book. The boards are reclaimed pallet wood, which have been waxed with a brown wax (instead of stain), and the letters have all been hand painted.... Read More

DIY 2×6 Deck Chair plans, a sturdy modern design

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I personally love the design of the chairs in these 2×6 deck chair plans; so much so I’m planning on building four of these (plus a loveseat version) to go around the new fire pit we’... Read More

DIY kinetic sand recipe

Posted in Crafts

As a parent or caregiver, you’re constantly searching for engaging and educational activities to stimulate your child’s development. One activity that has gained immense popularity in rece... Read More

Best homemade playdough recipe ever!

Posted in Crafts

Do your kids love playdough? Ours do, and we’ve tried every homemade playdough recipe we could find and this is absolutely the best. This easy homemade playdough recipe is way cheaper than buyin... Read More