Halloween is creeping up fast, and like my 2024 skeleton decorations I went all-in —but full disclosure: I’m not a professional. Just a DIY enthusiast with a love for spooky fun and a little creativity. The result? A creepy-cute skeleton display that’s perfect for my 2025 Halloween setup! Why I Love DIY Skeletons There’s something…
There’s nothing quite like the taste of homegrown herbs sprinkled into a soup, tossed on roasted veggies, or steeped into a cozy cup of tea. But if you’ve ever grown more basil, thyme, or mint than you can possibly use fresh, you know the struggle of preserving all that green goodness before it goes to…
If you’re tired of dragging hoses, setting timers, or watching your raised garden beds dry out during a heatwave, there’s a simple, time-tested solution you can make yourself: terracotta pot irrigation. Also known as ollas (pronounced “oh-yahs”), this ancient watering method dates back thousands of years and is still incredibly effective today. It’s sustainable, low-maintenance,…
Re-caulking your bathtub is an easy and cost-effective way to freshen up your bathroom while preventing water damage and mold growth. Old, cracked, or discolored caulk not only looks unsightly but can also compromise the watertight seal around your tub. Follow this simple guide to re-caulk your bathtub like a pro. Tools and Materials Needed…
Fall is the perfect time to refresh your outdoor space with warm, cozy touches and a sprinkle of spooky fun. One of the most exciting and playful ways to welcome the season is by incorporating skeletons into your outdoor decor. Whether you want to go for a spooky graveyard vibe, a humorous setup, or even…
Replacing a window screen is a relatively simple task that can be accomplished by most DIY enthusiasts. Whether your screen is torn, damaged, or just needs an upgrade, this guide will walk you through the process of replacing it efficiently. Follow these steps to ensure a clean and professional-looking job. A Task To Be Done…
If you are looking to transform your kitchen on a budget, then consider using Giani epoxy marble countertop paint kit. In this blog post, I will review my use of this product to transform my kitchen, how it has held up over the years, and my honest opinion of the product. I am not affiliated…
If you are looking to transform your kitchen on a budget, then consider using Heirloom Traditions all-in-one cabinet paint. In this blog post, I will review my use of this product to transform my kitchen, how it has held up over the years, and my honest opinion of the product. I am not affiliated with…
Making a compost bin is easy using an inexpensive trash can and a drill. Let’s get started making your compost bin today! The difference between compost bins and compost piles For several years, I have been composting yard waste by piling it up in a corner of my yard. While that works very well, it…
Vertical gardening is a great way begin gardening at home. Let’s make a DIY garden tower so you can begin growing your own delicious food right in your own backyard or patio. Garden towers There are many garden towers online for purchase and the GreenStalk garden tower is the most popular. These towers are pricey,…