New plans for a farmhouse nightstand with X detail. I built a pair of these nightstands to go with my King X Barndoor Farmhouse Bed. The nightstand has 3 generous sized drawers to hold all your stuff. The side planking and X detail mimic the style of the Farmhouse Bed. Generally speaking a nightstand should be about the same height of the top of the mattress. You can adjust the … [Read more...]
Budget Laundry Room Cabinet Plans
If you've been wanting to add storage to your laundry room, these laundry room cabinet plans are for very budget friendly cabinets. The tall cabinet is great for storing and organizing cleaning supplies and a vacuum. The small folding table gives space to fold laundry and fits 2 standard laundry baskets in the shelves. The 2 upper cabinets fit wonderfully above the washer and … [Read more...]
Basement Playhouse – Cedar Door & Accents
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...]
Custom Drill Storage and Charge Station – Easy
The custom drill storage and charge station and 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. Over 5 years ago, I made some plans for my friend to build a cordless … [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...]
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...]
King X Barn Door Farmhouse Bed Plans
This King X barn door farmhouse bed 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. After having my youngest child, and being a bit older ;-), my back started to really hurt. … [Read more...]
Double X Console Table Plans
I completely renovated my entryway a few weeks ago (check it out here). This new Double X Console Table is the anchor piece to the room. It is a similar style to one of my favorite benches, just made it table-sized. :-) The lumber for this table only cost me about $38! Sweet. How to Build a Double X Console Table … [Read more...]
How to Build a Redwood Pergola with Arch Detail
I am super excited to share with you my latest project. I have started working on creating an outdoor entertaining space and the first item crossed off the list is a redwood pergola! As a wood lover, I was truly in awe working with redwood. While cutting and sanding, the redwood looked like any other lumber. At some point the boards actually looked like douglas fir. When I … [Read more...]