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Since this is our first real year with bees, we are learning all kinds of things.  Such as how to do hive inspections and what problems to lookout for.  This journey has been a  seriously fun; despite the occasional bee sting.... Continue reading →
Cement table DIY 2

Cement Table DIY

  We had an old apricot tree that died a few years ago that I finally got around to cutting down.  I left the stump about 3 feet tall because I knew that I wanted to make some kind of... Continue reading →
Silverware drawer organizer

Silverware Drawer Organizer DIY

A magical thing happens the longer you are married.  The same may happen to those of you who are single, though I have not experienced that situation for many years.  Anyway, every time I open our silverware drawer everything in there... Continue reading →
Ugly $2 Table

Ugly $2 Porch Table

    I am loving this cute little table.  For those of you that know me I can be found at the thrift store at least once a week.  The other day I found this metal plant stand (at least... Continue reading →
Fork Hook Shelf

Fork Hook Rack

Upcycling is one of my passions and when I saw this it a magazine clipping at a friends house I had to make one for my kitchen.  This was a really fun project and it looks so cute in my... Continue reading →
DIY Glass Bottle with straw

DIY Glass Bottle with Straw

Old Milk Jars with straws are a fun way to serve lemonade or your favorite beverage at your next party.  These are just old Starbucks cappuccino bottles that I removed the labels from. Painted the Lids and put a rubber... Continue reading →
Mozorella Cheese

I made mozzarella cheese!

I have made this a couple of times now, and I still can’t believe how simple it is.  I got interested in making cheese a few years ago when we started to get some magazines about cheese into my store... Continue reading →
Updated chandaler

Ugly Chandelier Updated

I picked up this ugly chandelier the other day at the local thrift shop (DI).  It spoke to me…. Make me pretty.  So that is just what I did. First thing.  I gave it a good scrub, removed the ugly... Continue reading →
Cement Garden Sphere

DIY Cement Garden Sphere

I have wanted to add something like this to my garden for years.  I would see them at the local nursery and I just could not pay the 49.99 for a chuck of cement.  It was not until I saw... Continue reading →