I love depleting my scrap lumber pile and my little sister enjoys Minecraft. Merge the two and we have a wooden Minecraft axe! Use this as a costume prop or adorn a wall with it. Follow along for steps on how to make your own Minecraft axe. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate ...
Pen Turning: Woodturning for the First Time
A couple of weeks ago I used a wood lathe for the first time and made my own pen. I want to take a moment to describe the experience and where I hope to go with the hobby. Last month I found a local wood shop. They offer a variety of woodworking classes. I was in their pen turning class. ...
DIY Leaning Ladder Bathroom Shelf (Plans by Ana White)
I just wrapped up building a leaning ladder bathroom shelf for my master toilet. I followed plans by Ana White to construct the shelf. Follow along for project details! (For sneak peeks on upcoming projects follow me on Facebook and Instagram!) Tools and Supplies The following items are ...
DIY Storage Bench with D. Lawless Hardware – August’s FFFC
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. I was compensated in the form of a product. All opinions are my own. I have a bad habit of starting new projects before completing old projects. About a year ago, I started to build a storage bench following plans by Ana White. I was about half way done ...
DIY Stuffed Animal Zoo Tower (Plans by Ana White)
Last weekend, I built another stuffed animal zoo tower. I followed Ana White's plans for the zoo tower. This is a pretty easy DIY that you can complete in one weekend. Follow along for details for project details! ...
DIY Resin Coffee Bean Coaster
DIY casting tutorial on how to make resin coffee bean coasters. The beautiful coasters will make a great gift for the coffee lover in your life. Hello, everyone! Today I want to share how to make resin coffee bean coasters for the coffee lover in your life. (For sneak peeks on upcoming projects ...
DIY Bailey Console (The Instagram Builders Challenge)
On Monday, I finished building a Bailey console for the Instagram Builders Challenge. Raechal from Desert Woodworks organized the challenge. Ana White and David Sheinkopf were judges for the challenge. Ana created plans for the console, and contestants had 3 weeks to build the console. The ...
DIY Apothecary Console (Plans by Ana White)
How to build an Apothecary console following free woodworking plans by Ana White. This Apothecary console as features a ton of storage and is a nice focal point for your living room. Hello everyone, today I want to share with you my latest creation: a media console! Several months ago, my ...
DIY Rustic Console Tutorial (FREE Plans)
Hello, everyone! Today I want to share with you my latest creation: a rustic console! This is a pretty easy build that you could knock out in couple weekends. Follow along for steps on how to build one of your own! (For sneak peeks on upcoming projects follow me on Facebook and Instagram!) ...
Chevron Barstool Makeover – May’s FFFC
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. I was compensated in the form of a product. All opinions are my own. I had a barstool sitting in my garage collecting dust for the past year. It was a cheap generic barstool and the result of a failed furniture flip. (I did a poor job prepping the ...
DIY Star Wars Marquee Wall Art Tutorial
Make this DIY Star Wars Marquee sign for a fraction of the cost of purchasing it. I love Star Wars, and I love making things. Combine the two and we have this homemade Star Wars Marquee sign! Follow along for steps on how to make one for yourself, or the Star Wars fan in your life! ...
DIY Stuffed Animal Storage (Plans by Ana White)
What's a DIY blogger's worst fear? Losing all her in progress photos! I recently wrapped up building a wooden stuffed animal zoo (and unfortunately, I suffered from a bit of memory loss). I built the toy storage following free plans by Ana White! I also followed Jamie at That's My Letter's blog ...
Painted Poang Makeover – February’s FFFC
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. I was compensated in the form of a product. All opinions are my own. I enjoy lounging around in my IKEA Poang. It has served me well over the past couple of years, however, there has always been one thing I didn't like about it: it's a little bland ...
DIY Star Lord Costume Tutorial
My friends and I attended Gen Con several months ago, and for the first time ever we cosplayed! Gen Con is a huge 4 day tabletop gaming convention located in Indianapolis, Indiana. On Friday of the convention we dressed up as members of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. It was a fun ...
How to build a Star Wars TIE Fighter Bookshelf (Tutorial)
Step by step tutorial on how to build a Star Wars TIE fighter bookshelf. This geeky woodworking project will make the perfect gift for the Star Wars fan in your life. It is a great beginner project that can be completed within a day. Since the release of The Force Awakens, whenever I ...
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