Do you have a beautiful plate, bowl, basket, artwork, or trinket that you want to turn into a wireless sconce? Here’s a step by step breakdown of how to do it on a budget. No drilling or power tools required… this is a very beginner-friendly DIY project! Project supply list This post may include affiliate […]
Little free libraries are a great way to promote literacy and a love for reading in your community. They’re also a fun way to exchange books with neighbors and see what they’re reading! You can make a little library out of anything—from mini fridges to kitchen cabinets—but they won’t necessarily hold up well outside in […]
So you’re at the thrift shop or the antique store and you come across the perfect lamp. The only problem? The cord is old and unsafe. Thankfully, that’s an easy fix! Rewiring a lamp is simpler than you may think. Plus, once you know how to rewire it, you can also choose the plug type, […]
When you start shopping for concrete stain, you may see terms like “solid concrete stain” or “semi-transparent concrete stain.” And beyond that, there are acid stains vs. water-based stains. So you may wonder: What’s the difference? And which one is the best for my project? Let’s dive in… What is the difference between semi-transparent and […]
My parents just bought a 1915 Craftsman home, and I’m fixing it up before they move in later this year—starting with the back porch! And no Southern back porch is complete without a pair of rocking chairs. But not just any pair… I want these to be super comfy with built-in back support and made […]
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