Slowly but surely I am challenging myself with building furniture from scratch. While I don’t feel confident quite yet I am enjoying the process and created these tall bookshelves for Denise’s family room. Since she isn’t picky and quite forgiving of all the imperfections this was perfect for her space.
As I was perusing through the Pottery Barn catalog one day, I came upon a photo with this flower trough centerpiece with beautiful hydrangeas sitting on it. It immediately made me think of the old pile of fence slats that I trash-picked inherited from my neighbor. I knew it would be simple and free to recreate.
For years Pottery Barn Kids carried these adorable Schoolhouse Utility Boards perfect for a mudroom or a playroom to engage kids in art. While they no longer sell them you can still make them and add some personality and fun to your playroom, homeschool classroom, bedroom or any other place in your home to add {…Read More…}
My sister-in-law asked me if I would help her build a media cabinet for her living room to fit perfectly underneath her window sill. She was tired of the bulky corner cabinet that she previously had housing her VCR, cable box and game console. She found a modern one she liked from West Elm (that {…Read More…}
