Reclaimed wooden heart rose holder
Here is another one of our small projects and crafts – a wooden heart that holds an iron rose, made from reclaimed oak barn wood. The heart is almost 2″ thick, and about 4″ tall. The... Read More
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Walnut, maple, and angelique charcuterie board
I made this charcuterie board, cutting board, serving trays from some scrap hardwood pieces I had laying around the shop. Starting from the center, the strips are: walnut, maple, walnut, maple, and an... Read More
Simple wood pumpkins Fall decorations
These wood pumpkins are one of my favorite crafts for Fall decorations. Plus they are another creative way to use up some of the scrap wood laying around my garage shop. These wood pumpkin Fall decora... Read More
Black Cat Halloween Decorations – scrap wood project
I love finding new crafts and projects to use up some of the scrap wood laying around my garage shop. These black cat Halloween decorations are quick and easy, and can be made with a hand saw or a jig... Read More
Vinyl Roll Storage Rack
We obviously do a lot of crafting, and our crafting uses a lot of vinyl. In fact, my wife seems to be making something new with vinyl letters or designs almost every day. As such, she has a lot of rol... Read More
Kids Fairy House Island
Our daughter absolutely loves fairies and doing crafts – so what better way to amuse her than to have her make a fairy house island! We bought the house itself, the moss for crafts, and a few of... Read More
DIY Kids Art Easel Plans
Do you have toddlers at home that love arts and crafts? These DIY kids art easel plans will give you the designs to build a great art station for your kids! It includes two drawing boards (chalk or dr... Read More
I have control issues – wood and metal sign
Do you have a teen, or a pre-teen who plays too spends too much time playing video games? Maybe it’s Fortnite, maybe it’s the new game of the month, but they always wind up playing somet... Read More
Kids Wind Chime Craft
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
Homemade Organic Lip Balm, basic recipe
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
Easy DIY Easter Decorations
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
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
Hand painted wooden wedding guest book
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
Best homemade playdough recipe ever!
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
Wren Birdhouse from pine fence picket
Here is a great example of a wren birdhouse, made from a pine fence picket. We used the same DIY birdhouse plans we provided a few weeks ago and put this together in about an hour. The cuts required f... Read More