We Made a Resin Ocean Coffee Table—From SCRATCH! (Video)
What do you do if you LOVE the ocean but don’t live by the beach? You bring the ocean to your living room! JZ broke the last coffee table in […]
Tool of the Week – #ToolTuesday – Jan 14
Now that the holiday madness has fully subsided, we’re back to making things in a BIG way. This week’s #ToolTuesday post has come in most handy on our next project, […]
DIY Inspo: Creative Way to Gift Money
Gift giving is hard, y’all. And sometimes, the person we love and want to celebrate wants or needs one of the most uncreative presents: money. My parents never blinked an […]
Tool of the Week – #ToolTuesday – Jan 6
If you’ve ever needed to drill or drive a screw in a tight spot, this week’s #ToolTuesday pick is for you. Daniel’s pick is for #ToolTuesday is the Dewalt Right Angle […]
Life Hack for Messy DIYers: Protect Your Cups with Glad Press 'N Seal
I’ve resigned myself to the fact that I’m just a messy DIYer. I do my best to protect my home (and my clothes, skin, hair and more) from whatever my […]
Tool of the Week – #ToolTuesday – December 31
After a nice week-long break for Christmas, we’re back in the shop, back to our projects, and back to the blog! And we’re kicking things back off with another #ToolTuesday […]
DIY Tip: How to Clamp a Right Angle without a Right Angle Clamp
The best adage I’ve ever heard about clamps is that you always need one more than you actually have. How this mysterious situation plays out over and over again in […]
The Soundboard Frame Video Tutorial is HERE!
Have you ever wondered how to frame a canvas painting? We faced that very question when we bought a beautiful piece of canvas art from Jamaica. After googling for ideas […]
Tool of the Week – #ToolTuesday – Dec 17
D’s pick for this week’s #ToolTuesday: Dewalt Corded Circular Saw (DWE575SB) with Kreg Rip-Cut Circular Saw Edge Guide, which he says go together like peanut butter and jelly. 🥪 Now that […]
How to Make Christmas Trees from Pallets (Video!)
Forget decking the halls–we’re decking the YARD with some awesome outdoor decorations made from pallets. That’s right: we upcycled some old pallets that have been hanging around since this summer […]
We Launched a YouTube Channel!
Somewhere in between our first attempt at making the Soundboard Frame and bouncing around ideas for a super cool coffee table, we had a crazy idea: let’s document our projects […]
Make a Sola Flower Arrangement & Rope-Wrapped Vase! (Video)
With as much as we LOVE having fresh flowers around the house, keeping our vases filled year-round can get expensive, and cleaning up as they drop their petals has just […]
Tool of the Week – #ToolTuesday – Dec 10
JZ’s Pick: Magnetic Bowl Today’s #ToolTuesday is an unsung hero in the workshop: the trusty magnetic bowl. I picked this awesome little tool because it keeps the nails, screws, staples […]
DIY Tip: Gluing Wood without Clamps
We’ve all been there: we need to glue some wood together, but for a variety of reasons, clamps just aren’t going to work. Take the Soundboard Frame Project, for example. […]
Tool of the Week – #ToolTuesday – Dec 3
Daniels Pick: The Dewalt 20V Max Reciprocating Saw with Pruning Blade Having the right tool for the job makes all the difference, and Daniel’s pick for this week’s #ToolTuesday did […]
The ULTIMATE Christmas DIY: Cutting Down Your Own Tree (and the tool to take with you)
Three years ago, I was finally able to get a live Christmas tree having artificial ones throughout my adult life (starting with the amazing 3 ft metallic tree I had in […]
