The Laundry Room Makeover, Part I.
Righty-o right on, let\'s hop into the laundry room DIY makeover redesign business whoo-ha now, since I\'ve teased it for far too long enough. Â Rig...
27-02-2021 19:20
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Master Bathroom: Part Nine in a Series. The Shower Door.
Oooooohmygosh, we are so close now, so close! Â Ok, let\'s get to wrapping up the story of this master bathroom DIY shower renovation, shall we" ...
13-02-2021 19:20
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Dollar Store DIY Decor: Wood Dowel Vases.
*clap clap*Â alrighty, new segment on the ol? blog today: Â Dollar Store DIY Decor! Â A little outside the box thinking, reimagining supplies, a s...
30-01-2021 19:14
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Let's Organize: The Pantry Again.
It\'s January, again"! Â Jeez louise, seriously....January, with the quicker and quicker arrival, amiright"! Â But, as it is January yet again, it mus...
16-01-2021 19:15
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A Web Vacation.
Since it\'s that extra ambiguous time of year where we barely know who we are between and around the holidays and as it\'s been a bit, a long bit, sin...
02-01-2021 19:15
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2020: Year in Review.
Jeez louise, another year has come and gone"! Â What the hell, man"! Â Preeeettttyyy sure not one person is sad to see this one come to an end. ...
19-12-2020 19:15
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Back Stair, Continued.
So tired of the back stair looking like poop, beat up walls with spattered coffee and dog dirt smears, I finally did something about it. Â A bit of ...
05-12-2020 19:17
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How to DIY a Gutter Alternative.
Gutters, man. Â They?re typically so unattractive (to me anyway) but yet they serve such a vital fun...
21-11-2020 19:13
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Master Shower: Part Eight in a Series. Tiling and Plumber (
Ah, the DIY tiling was underway and man, tiling with subway tile, no matter their size, is a big project. Â Big project in that it\'s astonishi...
07-11-2020 19:12
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Three's a Charm: A DIY Foyer Light Fixture, Part 2.
Ok!  So right, I skipped around and skipped over the second half of this fancy pants DIY wood pendant light fixture build for ya.  But, I t...
24-10-2020 19:18
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A Photowall Mural.
Guys, I know, I\'m sorry, I know I said I\'d follow with the new foyer pendant light fixture DIY unveiling but an immense opportunity darted up ...
10-10-2020 19:17
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Three's a Charm: A DIY Foyer Light Fixture, Part 1.
Well. Â Yes. Â Yes indeed, I have now DIY\'ed my way around the front door foyer area?s light fixture three times now. Â Heh. Â Three?s a charm. Â Rig...
26-09-2020 19:11
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It's a Variety Pack!
Boy, I went from zero to sixty on the Variety Pack posts, huh"  For a stretch there, time was sparse hence no DIY project deep dives. This summer\'s...
12-09-2020 19:14
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Master Shower: Seven in a Series, Wall Tiling.
Oh, DIY master bathroom shower renovation saga, I have not forgotten thee.Last we left off, I had finally finally finally gotten that floor drain and ...
29-08-2020 19:40
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Easy Modern DIY Outdoor Planters, Ikea Hack Included.
Guys. Â Pleasantly there?s been a spate of extensive productivity here as of late, it?s been so great. Â So great. Â And as I mentioned last time, Hom...
15-08-2020 19:13
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How to: Cedar Window Frames with Floating Shelf Planters.
Bllrrtt, a mouthful, right" Â Cedar frames around our garage windows with a cedar floating shelf planter....honestly I was trying to figure out how to...
01-08-2020 19:14
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How To: Paint a Half Round Shape on a Wall.
Or a circle. Â Or an arch. Â Or a quarter round. Â Bubbles. Â Or an S shape! Â Or arc-shaped stripes! Â Right"! Â Trust me, this is a fun DIY you can...
18-07-2020 19:13
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A Front Door Project.
Why do I always do this to myself" Â I....I am so good at inadvertently creating extra projects where none were before. Â It\'s a skill. Â I guess.So ...
01-07-2020 19:19
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The Master Shower: Six in a Series, Rebuilding.
Ok!! Â Clap clap, we?re moving right along with the DIY shower renovation! Â I really need to make a concerted effort to get this in print already, h...
17-06-2020 19:17
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Variety Pack Day!
It?s been a bit since our last Variety Pack....oh wait crap, no it hasn\'t. Â Ooooooops. Â Doh.In all honesty, I was going to have a master shower pos...
06-06-2020 19:12
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Cheap and Easy DIY How to: Oversized Wall Sized String Art.
Well, so ok. Â Mike is not a fan. Â He?s even refraining from comment he said. Â So there?s that.I think it?s pretty cool though. Â Or, maybe I?m off ...
20-05-2020 19:14
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One Fine Saturday (A Variety Pack)
One fine Saturday, this most recent in fact, it was a glorious spring day. Â Oh it was so nice.Now. Â I?ve been a bit less than motivated around the h...
07-05-2020 19:18
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Let's DIY: Wood Wine Carrier Caddy Thingie.
There?s a slew undone here in the ol? dwelling residence, touch-ups, finishing bits, sanding, snippets, caulking, whatever naggy smidgies that need to...
23-04-2020 19:17
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The Master Shower: Five in a Series. Rebuilding!
Ok.  Let\'s shake off that bad plumber crap, that was dark, so chins up, let\'s rebuild!I\'m slightly outta order here but ultimately, the rebuild i...
08-04-2020 19:15
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How to DIY: Lawn Aerator Shoes.
This blog, sigh, I?ve always intended and wanted it to be a respite. Â I?ve had conversations with Mike several times, ya know, should I?.do I mention...
25-03-2020 19:13
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How to DIY: Beeswax Wraps & Weighted Dog Blanket.
Ok! Â Ramping back up from that stupid flu! It took much longer than I expected and anticipated to get my energy and focus back which has been frustra...
11-03-2020 19:19
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Taking a Walk on the Web Side.
I\'ve got the flu. Â Ugh. Â This happens so infrequently to me, thankfully, but it sure knocked me down. Â I spent about thirty six hours straight in ...
20-02-2020 19:16
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The Master Shower: Four in a Series. The Plumber Experienc
Ooooh the plumber. What a jerk.Last we left off, he had installed the new copper and base plumbing parts for our master bathroom shower renovation but...
05-02-2020 19:14
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Wrapping Up the High Fidelity Zone.
All righty!Got my annual January cold, it\'s fantastic (not). Â Too much time sitting and I\'m squirrely.So you remember I painted up that wall mural,...
21-01-2020 19:16
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Let's Organize!
Guys! Â Happy New Year! Â Happy New Decade!Finally, I hit a new year ground running too! Â Unlike years of past....I dunno what snapped but whatever i...
16-01-2020 19:17
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Relaxing with a Web Trip.
Such the busy time of year, right" Â Whewie.I thought as we wind down the year and decade (yeesch, how did that happen"!) and gear up for the next one...
19-12-2019 19:19
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How to DIY: Frame a Wall Mounted Mirror that has Clips.
Ok. Â Since I had to rip out the darn leaky shower, sigh, and had to rebuild it, sigh, heh, my goal of course was to make that shower visually pleasin...
05-12-2019 19:24
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The Master Shower: Three in a Series. The Plumber Experien
So ok. Â Next step in the master shower saga" Â Stop...plumber time. Â Different than Glacier Bay Marx* set up on crazy sale. Â Affordable, has shut-o...
21-11-2019 19:18
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Packin' Some Variety.
Wow, I am slim on the ol\' Variety Pack posts. Â Let\'s resolve that asap, yeah" Â Yeah! Â Lessss\' go!Ok! Â First off, Mike has been making use of hi...
07-11-2019 19:23
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Let's DIY: A New Pegboard Wine Rack.
I must say, I caught a sh*tload of flak for the previous wine racks I made for the pantry. Â I get it. Â The bottles didn\'t lay flat.Before. Â Hm, so...
24-10-2019 19:21
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Where I Build Some Record Album Shelving.
?Not everything has to be a blog post, babe,? Mike says to me as I turn this into a blog post. Â Sorry, babe. Â I love you!?I felt like this project w...
09-10-2019 19:20
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The Master Shower: Two of a Series.
So I should really continue on with the master bathroom here, er, rather, the master shower I mean. Heh, the rest of the bathroom"??insert several eye...
26-09-2019 19:16
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A Bedroom?s New Life.
So ok yeah, I ached.It had been a mighty long time since I\'d gotten my a** out of a chair n? done some sh*t. Â I had been swamped, swamped with work ...
12-09-2019 19:24
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Joybird Review.
Back in 2012, a bell tolled: Â Mike and I were to purchase our first couch together. Â Until then, we had new-to-us ones and prior to us meeting, I ha...
29-08-2019 19:19
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It's a Wheelbarrow Hoist.
Rrrraaaarrrgggg, another long overdue I-meant-to-share-this-forever-ago project. Â Doh.And I swear, you guys must be like, what the hell with this nut...
14-08-2019 19:21
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The Master Shower: One of a Series.
Ok, Â I should get this series of posts going. Â The master shower. Â Ahhh, the master shower. Â My fingers are weary merely typing the words: Â maste...
07-08-2019 19:19
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Three's a Charm: Back Door Awning.
All right.I think we\'re good now. Â Finally. Â Whew.If you remember, I had purchased one of those "modern" awnings over on the Amazons a bit ago. Â T...
01-08-2019 19:23
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Hall Bathroom 95% Done + Ikea Hack.
?Babe, have you seen the bathroom"??Babe, I just saw it the other day.....??I know but have you seen it recently"?I can hear the thoughts tumbling aro...
21-07-2019 19:20
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Pack of the Variety Kind.
?Your list is long, babe.? Â The refrain I hear often from Mike, though he never ever means it as heartless as it may read. Â Sure, yeah, it?s a nudge...
02-07-2019 19:17
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Hand Painted Wall Mural.
Mike has a phrase he exercises on occasion that has always, it, it just, I, Â Â ....it raises my hackles and makes me wince, grind my teeth; I am not...
14-06-2019 19:25
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Modular Patio Coffee Table.
Omg. Â This thing is so damn cute, I can barely stand myself....
04-06-2019 19:27
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Time to Update!
As I sit here typing, my brain, the house is rattling, rattling with the sound of a jackhammer. Â The concrete guys are back. Â thu thu thu thu thu th...
25-05-2019 19:20
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Puppy Gate. Deck Style. Anew.
Yeah. Â Well. Â Ya know. Â How my life goes around here:I build something, make something, try to make something nice, what-have-you, Mike undoes it. ...
11-05-2019 19:18
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