The basement playhouse is nearly complete. Time to add the cedar doors and accent pieces. This post will cover building the cedar doors and cedar flower boxes. You can check out the tutorials for the whole playhouse build: Part 1 - Basement Playhouse Build - Framing Part 2 - Basement Playhouse Build - Shiplap & Sheetrock Part 3 - Basement Playhouse Build - … [Read more...]
Basement Playhouse Build – Trim and All The Things
The basement playhouse is really taking shape now. Now it's time to add the trim and finish painting. This post will cover building the playhouse ladder, railing, awnings and corbels, window trim, roof line and portico. You can check out the tutorials for the whole playhouse build: Part 1 - Basement Playhouse Build - Framing Part 2 - Basement Playhouse Build - … [Read more...]
House Frame Doll Bed Plans
I love cute mini house projects. This house frame doll bed is a perfect children's gift idea and a great way to use up scrap wood! When I made the kid's a tinyhouse playhouse in the basement, I knew I had to make a doll bed and doll bunk bed that looked like a little house! It was only fitting. https://youtu.be/BidT1VblfI4 House frame doll bed that fits 18" dolls. When … [Read more...]
House Bunk Bed Plans
A couple of years ago I saw the most darling bunk bed that Farmstead On First made here. I made the mistake of showing my daughter the cute bunk bed and she's been asking for one ever since. My youngest daughter has grown out of her cute house frame toddler bed, so now is the time to make them a fun house bunk bed. My girls are rollers in their sleep, so creating an … [Read more...]
Farmhouse Style Twin over Full Bunk Bed Plans
My Brother and Sister-in-Law needed a bunk bed for their little boys. They already have a twin and full mattress, I made plans for a farmhouse style twin over full bunk bed. This bunk bed style works really well in their room and doesn't cramp the space like separate twin and full beds would have done. Thanks to my Bro and SIL for testing out these bunk bed plans. The boys are … [Read more...]
Leaning Crate Ladder Bookshelf and Desk
A few years ago I used some crates to make a leaning ladder shelf for my daughters room. As she got older, I noticed that she started using the middle crate (shelf) as a desk to color and do homework. I realized that I could rework the leaning shelf a little to make a proper desk. To add more storage options to her room, I made 3 leaning shelves, a desk, bookshelf and bookshelf … [Read more...]
Craftsman Toy Box Bench
When I was a youngster growing up, we had this great wooden toy box that doubled as a bench. I remember the bench being able to hold tons of toys and also be a great hide and seek spot. This new bench plan is a play off of that old toy box bench. I decided to recreate the toy box bench, but in craftsman style...a little more up to date with the current trends. I found this … [Read more...]
Window Shadow Box Shelf Plan
The Window Shadow Box Shelf and Diablo saw blade Tool Review is sponsored by The Home Depot. I have been compensated for my time and provided with product (tools). All ideas and opinions are my own. This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. A few weeks ago I made my toddler a 'big girl' bed...but not too big! … [Read more...]
House Frame Toddler Bed
My toddler is in need of a bed upgrade! I liked the little house frame doll beds in the playhouse so much, I thought it would make a darling toddler bed. This house frame toddler bed uses a crib mattress (approx 28" x 52"), making it a perfect way to transition from a crib. My daughter is a mega roller, so full side rails are a must. On the foot board of the bed, I added slats … [Read more...]
House Frame Doll Bunk Bed Plans
I love cute mini house projects. When I made the kid's a tinyhouse playhouse in the basement, I knew I had to make a doll bed and doll bunk bed that looked like a little house! It was only fitting. https://youtu.be/BidT1VblfI4 When it comes to dolls and stuffed animals, we are always in need of more storage. So I added little supports under the bed for a pull out … [Read more...]