It's that time of year, the weather is turning COLD... or maybe it has already turned cold in your neck of the woods. We had a few weeks of sub-freezing temperatures in October, but then we've been lucky enough to be back up in the 50's for a few weeks. We'll take the nice fall weather for as long as we can get it. Soon we'll have snow. Winter brings unpredictable weather and … [Read more...]
DIY Snowman Kit
This snowman kit post is sponsored by The Home Depot. I have been compensated for my time and provided with product. All ideas and opinions are my own. This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. The snowflakes are falling softly on the ground. You grab your hat, coat and mittens and head outside to test the snow. … [Read more...]
Sleigh Rides Wood Sign
Hi, and welcome to the first day of the 12 Days of a DIY Christmas! I've teamed up with 11 builder friends to bring you 12 fun woodworking projects. I'm excited to see what the others have up their sleeves, but I'll have to contain my excitement for another day! I like to save extra pieces of plywood from projects and use them to make wood signs. I needed a … [Read more...]
Let It Snow Wooden Snowflake
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 is getting COLD in these parts, and it has even snowed a bit. I guess my mind has been on snowflakes, especially after seeing Pauline at My Altered State's latest 3D snowflakes, so cool. So when this months power tool challenge came around I knew … [Read more...]
Wire Basket Styled-X3
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 am really excited to be a part of a fun series hosted by Stacy at Not Just A Housewife called Styled X3. Each month Stacy sends out a decorative item to 2 other bloggers with no instructions other than to see how they style it for their … [Read more...]
Winter Luminaries
I know what you're thinking, ugh another mason jar project. Yep, it is. These are quick and easy winter luminaries, I used them on my Winter Wonderland Tablescape that my Mom has been enjoying at her house. The mix of frosted glass and flocked snow give off a nice glow. I used 3 different jar sizes for the tablescape: 2 quart, 1 quart and pint. Although you can make … [Read more...]