Creating a DIY vintage style herb garden is an easy way to add color and scent to a patio or deck. Almost any large thrifted container can work for this project. I used a vintage porcelain wash basin, but old enamelware, bread pans, and vintage bowls work just as well. I used my herb garden…
This time of year, when it is still minus 20 outside and winter feels like it will never end, I start craving a little spring on the porch. That is exactly how this wooden Easter bunny diy began. I wanted something cheerful and welcoming by the front door, even if it had to be built…
This simple woodworking project creates a sturdy hanging frame that works for both planters and seasonal signs. The design is straightforward, and once you understand the structure, it comes together quickly. DIY Wood Plant Hanger Tutorial Supplies Needed You can use scrap lumber for this project. If 1 x 4 boards aren’t available, 2 x…
decided to try painting fabric furniture instead of replacing our worn patio set, and I am so happy with how well it worked. This DIY ombre patio set project took longer than expected because of the weather. At one point I thought I had made a mistake starting it, but once it finally cleared, I…
Small front porch seating ideas don’t have to be complicated or take up a lot of space. Our little front porch needed something that was small enough to leave room for the door, but still comfortable enough to sit and enjoy the neighbourhood. This simple DIY bench and cushion back turned it into a cozy…
Hubs went to his first estate sale with me a few weeks ago and we found a few terrific items, including this concrete water fountain. The lady said it wasn’t working, but Hubs figured he could fix it. He is a power engineer and a millwright, so I was 100% confident. It turned out to…
