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Flashback to My First Large Solo Woodworking Project

Nov 8, 2017 By April Leave a Comment

DIY Paint Storage Shelving

I thought I’d do a little flashback to the first big project I built on my own.  This shelving unit was quite a learning experience for me.  I started on this at the beginning of September 2014.  It was my first large solo woodworking project, and if I were to redo this project, several things […]

Filed Under: DIY, Woodworking Tagged With: painting

Miter Saw Workbench

Sep 8, 2016 By April Leave a Comment

DIY Miter Saw Workbench

This post is long overdue!  This project has been completely finished for 7 months now!  Once I had finished the wood storage workbench and my crafting nook storage area, I built this miter saw workbench in the middle to connect them.  This project went a lot smoother than the crafting nook because it wasn’t quite […]

Filed Under: DIY, Woodworking

Garden Progress: May 2016

May 17, 2016 By April Leave a Comment

Garden Progress Video

Yesterday, I decided to do a video walk-through of the square foot garden.  First of all, my apologies for not knowing how to pronounce the flower name nasturtium.  I looked it up, and I completely butchered that one!  Now I know. In this video (in order of appearance): borage, garlic, tomatoes, aphids, spiders in the […]

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: flowers, vegetable gardening

Garden Mistakes This Year

May 14, 2016 By April Leave a Comment

Mistakes in the Garden

I thought this year’s vegetable garden would be less work once I did the initial {hard} work on replacing the top 7 inches of soil.  Yeah, I should have known it wouldn’t be that easy.  However, they’ve so far been easy mistakes to correct, so I am hoping it won’t impact the garden to negatively.  […]

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: vegetable gardening

Planter Makeover

Apr 7, 2016 By April Leave a Comment

Planter Makeover

As I was looking through pictures of projects I’d completed, I realized I never posted this last year.  Someone had given me 3 of these gray planters a few years ago, and last year, I decided they needed a makeover.  They just looked . . . blah, for a lack of a better term.  You […]

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: painting

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