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Dresser Makeover

Jan 29, 2016 By April Leave a Comment

Dress Makeover Before & After

I don’t know when I got this dresser.  I was still living with my parents, so it’s been at least 10 years, probably more like fifteen.  It was looking rather outdated, and the top of the dresser had bubbled up where moisture must have gotten to it at some point. First, I removed the knobs […]

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: painting

DIY Grow Light Stand

Jan 23, 2016 By April Leave a Comment

DIY Grow Light Stand

Each winter, my mom brings in a few plants so they don’t die from the cold temperatures.  She has a little square card table she sets them on in the spare room at her house.  While visiting last year, I noticed she would just turn the overhead light on in the room for a good […]

Filed Under: DIY, Woodworking Tagged With: painting

2×4 Craft Storage Shelving

Jan 6, 2016 By April Leave a Comment

2x4 storage shelves and craft storage

When I finished my craft nook, I had to figure out something for my ribbon.  If I needed a certain color, I would have to go through all the spools in plastic tubs to find it, and that meant I probably wouldn’t do it.  I thought about making some type of shelving system above the […]

Filed Under: DIY, Woodworking Tagged With: painting

Crafting Nook & Storage Work Bench

Dec 12, 2015 By April Leave a Comment

crafting nook and craft organization

My crafting nook and storage area has been a very long work-in-progress with lots of trial and error test runs.  It also underwent changes throughout this past year as my hobbies expanded. This is what the area looked like in 2012, untouched, and overcrowded with a lot of items the previous homeowners left behind.  This […]

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DIY Junk Drawer Organizer

Nov 21, 2015 By April Leave a Comment

DIY junk drawer organizer

We have a desk area in our kitchen with a long drawer that was a hot mess.  I couldn’t find anything in there.  Tape measures. To-go menus. Pictures. Birthday cards. Chapstick. Air fresheners. Stuff I had no idea what purpose it served.  To practice more of my woodworking skills, I decided to do a basic […]

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