Rather than climbing the walls
We’ve been painting them! Our living room is now two shades of blue and gives us a feeling of calm. Mama and I selected this bold, beautiful turquoise color called […]
Help with a difficult mounting
As part of our living room redesign, we wanted to mount our TV on the wall to both make it less of a focal point while also making it easier […]
DIY Garden Arch complete
Our DIY Garden Arch went through several iterations and redesigns during assembly, but today we managed to attach a mesh wire for the flowers to climb, thereby completing the project. […]
Garden arch redesigned
After months of planning and several redesigns along the way, I finally got an archway up in our garden this evening. It’s still a project-in-progress, but I am so pleased […]
Garden arch underway
I finished construction on our backyard garden arch this afternoon, using zip ties to attach wood lattice to pvc pipe. My calculations were off as I discovered that an arch […]
DIY Backyard Bench
I finished assembling my DIY turquoise bench in our backyard garden oasis this afternoon. I found the idea on Pinterest and watched videos on YouTube to guide me. Stacks of […]
Handy women at Friedman’s
With the help of a couple very handy women at our local hardware store, my outdoor home storage project is progressing nicely. I created a mini model and drew up […]
Evolution of a model
After consulting with my local hardware store manager on my project design, I made some changes to the outdoor storage rack I’m creating from PVC pipes. I drew my new […]
A mini model
I try to improve our backyard living space each spring/summer, learning from what worked and didn’t the previous year. February is when I begin my planning. This time around, I’m […]
Beautifying the back door
Today I worked on several little projects around the house, but I’m most pleased with our ‘beautify the back door’ project! Just outside our sliding glass door leading to our […]
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