Theresa’s blog
Have you ever been frustrated picking a paint color with your partner? I’ve got a few strategies that make how to pick a paint color so much easier.
Before you pick up a power tool or sketch out a floor plan, make sure you and your significant other are ready to take on the challenge of DIYing together.
DIY wedding proposals can be the most charming way to ask someone to love you forever. Oh, why not say “I Do” to DIY wedding…
If you’ve got a DIY mom who loves home improvement projects, I know a few best gifts she might enjoy. Here are best gifts for handy moms.
A perfect spray paint finish is easy if you follow a few simple steps, and practice patience, when spray painting furniture. I’m kind of a…
A popular TV technique to show off how to make pretty much anything, the first cooking show swap-out wasn’t created by Martha Stewart or Julia Child.
Inspiration for creating sustainable living can be found anywhere. Maybe it’s a good thing to look to traditional building and cooking methods. Maybe not? Cooking…
A heated vest is a wintertime essential in my wardrobe. I’m always a little cold. So when it’s cold outside, working outside, or even just going for a walk in my town, isn’t comfortable for long. When I have tools in my hand or I’m trying to get my steps in for the day with a long walk, I don’t need to be tempted to quit early or be distracted by being cold. A heated vest gives me the freedom to do what’s on my day’s task list.
The practical wisdom of integrity, patience, and diligence is consistent in everything we’ve seen him touch or say.
“Just because the frame of a house will eventually be almost entirely obscured by siding, roofing, and finished interior surfaces doesn’t mean that I’m indifferent to how beautifully made it is.”
Packed with a dozen examples, ‘The Little Book of Living Small’ is full of tiny home cleverness.
We used tile from Habitat for Humanity ReStore to make a tile doormat for our home. I’m lucky that my son Jack is willing to…
Falling in love with a chandelier that goes with a design mojo can make it harder to move on when the chandelier doesn’t quite meet the practical requirements of the space. It’s important to think about the practical requirements first, so that you don’t fall in love with a fixture that won’t work.
