How to make a DIY Ottoman Pouf

DIY Ottoman Pouf

My wife and I made a DIY Round Ottoman Pouf as a Christmas present for my mother-in-law. Sitting on a couch with legs on the footstool and reading a book is much more comfortable now.  There are many different kinds of footstools and ottomans that people make. Some call it a pouf or a hassock depending if it has legs …

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How to Build a DIY Mirror Frame for Entryway

DIY mirror Frame for Entryway

Earlier this year I built a Shoe Rack Bench for our entryway to keep our shoes organized. Typically when you put your shoes on to leave the house, you want to glance at yourself in the mirror to make sure everything looks good. So I decided to build a Wooden DIY Mirror Frame that I could hang on the wall …

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How to Build a DIY Wooden Bar Stool

DIY Wooden Bar Stool

Typically bar stools come with thin legs, but I decided to make this DIY wooden Bar Stool with legs from trimmed 4×4 lumber. This bar stool looks bulky, but it’s a perfect fit for a dining table that I made several months ago. Time to Complete 6 hours Total Cost $15 Skill Level Intermediate Tools for this project Drill Tape Measure Sander …

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How to Build a DIY Floating Shelf with an Opening for a Plant

DIY Floating Shelf for a Plant

No matter how big your house is, you’ll always find yourself needing more space for declutter. There are many different ways to declutter and organize without ruining the look of the house. One of the solutions to this problem of space is installing floating shelves. These shelves provide an aesthetically pleasing appearance and can be very useful in virtually every …

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How to Make a DIY Indoor Plant Stand

DIY Indoor Plant Stand

According to the Healthline website, studies show that there are many benefits of having indoor plants. Studies vary in results, but all have a positive outcome ranging from increased productivity in the workplace to happier mood and stronger relationships. None of these studies have found evidence of negative outcomes of having indoor plants. So to promote a healthier environment in the house, …

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How to Design a DIY Family Birthday Calendar Board

DIY Family Calendar Board

My kids are always eager to get their hands on any project that I’m doing. Not all of my projects are kid-safe, but this one is! I come from a very large family of 9 siblings and a ton of nieces and nephews! And let me tell you, it’s very hard keeping track of everyone’s birthdays. So my kids and …

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