DIY

Fun projects you can do yourself. Lots of Inspiration to make your house a home.

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 →
Lavender Bath Bombs

Coconut Oil Lavender Bath Bombs

  These little bath bombs are amazing.  After a long day at work or playing in the garden these little pillows of heaven are just what the doctor ordered.  These are one of my all time favorite bath time stress... 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 →
DIY Planter

DIY Planter

I love repurposing old things into something fabulous.This planter was so easy to make and a cute addition to the garden.  I took old ceiling fan light covers and an old brass candle holder. I spray painted them white and... Continue reading →
weed b gone

Weeds be gone already!

I don’t know about the rest of you but I am already tired of pulling weeds over and over again.  I think they grow back thicker the next day.  My biggest concern about spraying is the toxins in some of... Continue reading →
Arbor DIY

Arbor for a climbing flower.

Recently my mother asked me to build her some kind of arbor for a climbing flower.  The arbor would be placed against the chimney on one end of their house. This is a great little project.  After a visit to... Continue reading →
Backyard Oven

Pizza Oven Bliss

Memorial Weekend not only included a chance to get together with Family and Friends, it was also one of Dave’s Famous Pizza nights.  We all look forward to Dave firing up the oven and making the dough.  We pile all... Continue reading →
Backyard Oven

How to build a wood fired oven.

Beginnings… So I had been baking bread for a number of years and collecting many recipe books on the craft of artisan bread.  Many of these authors discussed the different options for baking bread.  The topic of wood fired ovens... Continue reading →