For my first two babies, I used a simple stand as a changing table, it was the exact size of the changing pad but had zero storage. I had plenty of closet space to hold all of their stuff. When baby #3 was coming along, I realized that I had to do something for storing for her stuff, since the other two filled up what storage space I had. Babies need so much stuff, diapers, … [Read more...]
DIY Craftsman 3 Drawer Nightstand
It is always nice to have a little extra storage space. This craftsman style 3 drawer nightstand will give you plenty of room for your gadgets, reading material and stuff that you like to keep handy at your bedside. … [Read more...]
R2-D2 Side Table
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! My little boy loves robots. Someday he hopes to design robots for fight bots (he's 6). For years his very favorite robot has been R2-D2 (Artoo Detoo if you're hardcore). A couple of years ago I got this idea for an easy R2-D2 side table, it's not a … [Read more...]
Twin Bed with Faux Raised Panel
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! My little girl is growing up too fast. It's time for her to upgrade to a big girl bed and she's really excited about it. She told me 'Momma my bed is cute'. That makes all of the effort worth it! This post contains affiliate links noted by … [Read more...]
Simple Twin Bed Trundle
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! It's time for my little girl to graduate to a big girl bed! I decided to add a trundle to her new bed, then we can have an extra spot for when the cousins came to stay. This simple twin bed trundle is really so easy to build. Even if you don't want … [Read more...]
Empire Dresser in Princess Purple
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! I'm so happy to be finally posting this project, it's been a tale of waffling on decisions! I have had this dresser built since July, but I could not decide on the finish. I have been wanting to build a dresser for my little 2 year old princess. I … [Read more...]
Octagon Rotating Bookshelf
My kids love books, especially a good nighttime story or two. We have been collecting books over the years and really need a functional and stylish place to store them. They have overtaken my media center! I've had my eye on the PBteen Revolving Bookcase for some time and decided that is the answer to my storage problem. I planned to construct the bookshelf out of 3/4" … [Read more...]
Easy Mid-Century Modern Side Table
Build this table in 15 minutes and the only tool required is a drill! I am participating in a one tool challenge, and the only tool that can be used is a drill. Originally I thought, no problem this will be easy. Then when it came down to it, every project I thought of needed wood cut...GREAT :-( . Then I remembered the hardware stores carry edge-glued round boards, … [Read more...]
DIY Glamorous Crib
This post contains affiliate links noted by *. This is a fun project that I did in collaboration with my neighbor who owns DK Leigh. My neighbor, Camille started DK Leigh when she had a hard time finding unique baby bedding for her kids that wouldn't break the bank. She has a new glamorous bedding line coming out and needs a glamorous crib to go with it. Isn't this a … [Read more...]
Jewelry Cabinet
Mother's Day is coming up soon. Do you ever struggle with ideas of what to get Mom? Really, what do you get for one of the most important people in your life :-)? I'm teaming up with Kreg Tool, to give you some great project ideas for Mom. Chances are that Mom has jewelry, so why not build her a beautiful jewelry cabinet to organize her beautiful things. This jewelry … [Read more...]
