Habitat for Humanity
For workshops, I always choose affordable and easy-to-manage tools. The tools I shared with the team at FYI Philly are my favorite go-to tools for most projects. They also are easy to carry, set-up, and store away.
Giving a new look to older furniture is easy with paint and a few simple tools at Habitat ReStore. (Ahem….While the headline says it took…
Our local Habitat for Humanity ReStore has led us to making this unique DIY tiki torch from snow skis. When Mark and I were asked,…
In just an afternoon, here’s how to make a tiki torch with a pair of skis. Mark and I were challenged by our friends at…
Habitat ReStore workshops are a fun way to gain DIY skills and meet new friends. I have a major crush on creative upcycling. And while…
I saw an old wood chair at my local Habitat for Humanity ReStore and I thought: DIY planter! I love an excuse to plant flowers,…
This vintage side table makeover included a mix pink and blue in a lace technique. And it’s easier than you might think to paint lace on a tabletop.
Creating something new from something old charms my artistic DIY soul. Yes, I love making wall art with uncommon items. There’s a nagging challenge in…
So it might not be everyone’s reaction to seeing a birdcage, but as a cat mom, a DIY cat bed seemed perfect. Both of my cats are on the petite side of the feline community, and I’m familiar with their obsession with snuggling in tight spaces.
While I love the original finish of the piece, I wanted to make it mine with color. And I wanted to update two other little finds: a little Buddha statue and a charming table lamp.
In less than 3 hours, we upcycled an old dresser into a new look as a storage bench. My friend Laurel wants to furnish and…
If you have an beloved old chair that needs a makeover, here is how to refresh old chairs in three different ways.
