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! Today we are taking a break from project based posts and getting kind of personal. Feel free to run. :-) My friend Meagan aka The Charming Farmer is a farmer, school teacher, baker, DIY'er extraordinaire and she is a new Mom. With a young baby she … [Read more...]
Designer Insights – Interview with Terrys Fabrics
I was thrilled to have the opportunity to participate in an interview with Terrys Fabrics in the UK. They host a lot of beautiful design inspiration, including these fun ideas for modern bunk beds. Terrys has a section dedicated to designer insights from around the world, they are very interesting reads. … [Read more...]
Modern Masters Giveaway
Hi All! My son has been loving his Star Wars Room so far. Although he has let me know that he needs more good guy ships. (May the Force Be With You, right!) We've added a rustic arrow, because everyone needs an arrow these days :-) The Silver metallic paint is really what has made this project cool. As promised here is a Giveaway for a Modern Masters … [Read more...]
Best of 2014
As 2014 comes to an end, I hope you've had a great year overall. I have been able to check off a few projects from my To Do list, and a few others that weren't on the list. I hope you have had a productive year too. Thanks again for stopping by, I appreciate your comments and feedback. I decided to compile a list of the most visited projects on Hertoolbelt for 2014, just in … [Read more...]
Tour de DIY Blogland
Before I started Hertoolbelt blog, I was so naive at the shear number of DIY blogs. It blows me away, and the amazing creativity of people and their projects! I am not artistically creative, my knack is fixing things and building things (almost always inspired by other pieces). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmYDgncMhXw I love this Dilbert - The Knack...engineer … [Read more...]
Rotating Shoe Rack
I'm always looking for great shoe storage ideas. The rotating shoe rack is a great option to maximize space. I am sharing DIY rotating shoe rack plans at Remodelaholic, come check them out. … [Read more...]
Pottery Barn Media Center Building Plans on Remodelaholic
Hi Everyone, today I'm very excited to be sharing my Media Center Plans over on the amazing Remodelaholic site. Go check it out! … [Read more...]
Reciprocating Saw (Sawzall) how to’s & tips
http://youtu.be/VlnqU1-qMOE Today's Tool Time is about the Reciprocating Saw also known as the Sawzall. The reciprocating saw is great for difficult area that you need to make a cut. Wood and metal saw blades are easily interchanged, and blades come at various lengths. Cuts using the reciprocating saw are probably not the most precise or smooth, but it'll do the … [Read more...]
Baby Animal Days 2014 & Giveaway
Are you ready for Spring? I am! Robin Williams once said, "Spring is nature's way of saying, Let's Party!" … [Read more...]
Impact Driver – how to & tips
http://youtu.be/3J7JN4q1SRI Today's Tool Time is all about the Impact Driver. I love the impact driver, it takes the work out of drilling. I prefer to use the impact driver over a regular drill when I have the quick release attachment for the job. It is a must have tool when install screws for cement board or when installing lots of screws in a project. Note: I'm not … [Read more...]