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DIY Cornhole Game for Dad

An above view of a striped painted cornhole board on a concrete driveway

The husband has always been hard to shop for any holiday or event. Does anyone else have this problem with the men in their life? Well I finally realized he loves to play games of every kind (he is very competitive!) and corn hole is no exception, however, to buy a corn hole game set […] Read more…

How to DIY a Blanket Ladder

A finished blanket ladder leaning against a wall with three different quilts hanging from the rungs with a blue hutch in the background

When it came time for this month’s At Home DIY Project Challenge I initially had no idea what type of project I wanted to create. The theme this month is “build it cheaper than you can buy it” and I wanted to make something I could immediately put to use in our house. That’s when […] Read more…

DIY Pipe Shelves

DIY pipe shelves

I know I am not the first person to create pipe shelves. But I may be the first wife who’s husband was super excited to help out! The hubby is a plumber and when I told him I wanted to make shelves using pipes he was very eager to help. And he was more than […] Read more…

DIY: Outdoor Table

DIY Outdoor table

Do you ever have those projects that start as a simple idea but then snowball into other projects that you weren’t thinking about? That is what is happening this summer with our deck.The initial idea was to just pressure wash and re-seal the existing deck. Which we did. But then that lead into re-painting the […] Read more…