Building a floating shelf for the den
July 15, 2015: It’s been two months since I stumbled upon that Home Depot Do It Herself workshop when I learned how …
Coasters and Casters
So I’m in Home Depot shopping for a jig saw (and a few other things, of course) and I run across these …
Xenia’s 60th Birthday Party (My first major Vida DIY Project)
In the summer of 2010, my mother, Xenia, let me and my brother Mal know that she wanted a birthday party …
Bedford-Styvesant Wood Map: A little something for Malik
My brother Malik (whom I call “Mal” for short) has this beautiful, three-level, loft style condo on Quincy Street in Bedford …
Showcasing our Oregon and Washington 2014 Trip Pictures
July 24, 2015: So I have these print outs of my favorite photos from our Summer 2014 trip out west. But I …
Entryway wood and pipe hanging bar (Part 1)
July 12, 2015: Thank you Ana White! Had to give a shout out to my favorite carpenter and source of DIY inspiration …
The #Debbie & Dino Magnet Board
June 19, 2015: Bruce and I are going to visit our friends Debbie and Dino. This is the first time we’re seeing …
Decorated Cork Hexagon Canvas for Debbie
June 19, 2015: We’re heading up to Pittsburgh to see my good friend Debbie and her new husband Dino, DIY wood and …
A Beautiful “Booze Box” for Marie
June 5, 2015: OK, before I launch into this post, let me just say that me, my family and my friends are …
Game changing turning point: My DIY vertical wall planters
May 26, 2015: Thank you Home Depot DIH workshop! Thank you! Because of this workshop, I began my transition from beginner home …