We built our redwood deck a few years ago and the stain and sealer faded and chipped almost immediately. It was time for a new deck finish! Watch and see how to refinish and restore a wood deck using an oil finish instead of a stain and sealer. Back when we bought our Birch House […]
Easy $20 DIY Sliding Picture Ledge Shelves
When we showed you the our girls’ room closet transformation last week, you may have noticed the empty wall to the right of the closet doors… well, it’s empty no more! These sliding picture ledge shelves were a quick and easy build and they give that narrow section of wall both a purpose and some […]
DIY Ornament Display Tree Woodworking Plans
Learn how to build an ornament display tree to hold your favorite Christmas ornaments, following our simple woodworking plan. This easy triangle Christmas tree ornament holder looks great on a mantel or shelf. Whether you display sentimental ornaments, vintage ornaments, or just a few of your favorite ornaments, this DIY ornament display tree is a […]
30+ Tutorials for DIY Wall Shelves
Tired of the same old drab, big box store shelves? Looking for something with more personality? DIY those wall shelves! You can add so much character and style to your home with the right shelves. When you make them yourself, you’re able to customize to get just the right size, fit and look. Want something […]
A Classic Rocking Horse Twist: DIY Wooden Rocking Toy Dog
Hey Remodelaholics! It’s Shara here from Woodshop Diaries and I’m so excited to show you how to make this adorable DIY rocking horse…that’s actually a rocking toy DOG! Isn’t it cute?? It’s the perfect size for a small toddler, but could be made larger for older children. It would also be really cute as decoration […]
100+ Stylish 2×4 Projects You Can Totally Do!
If you’ve got the DIY builder’s bug, we’ve got tons of ideas for you! 2×4’s (and other structural lumber) are great to build with because they’re easily acquired, come in all different lengths to suit your needs, are sturdy and inexpensive! Whether you’re a first time builder or a woodworking pro, there are so many […]
DIY Stump Side Table
Hello there! Sarah from The Created Home here, and I am excited to share this diy stump side table with you! Do you like DIYs that save you a ton of money and allow you to have that really cool piece of furniture for a fraction of the cost of the in-store version? Of […]
100+ Natural Holiday Decor Ideas
Need some inspiration for your Christmas decor this year? Look to nature! There are so many wonderful, natural elements to use inside your home and out. They’re inexpensive – or FREE! – are versatile and look great either alone, or paired with other Christmas decor. You can add natural items to nearly any style of […]
Another Easy DIY Wood Star for Christmas: Plywood Pennant Triangle Star
Today’s easy DIY wood star for Christmas wraps up the series of 5 wooden stars for your holiday decorating, part of our Creative Christmas series. These are all great for Christmas, but you can save them year-round for the 4th of July and other patriotic holidays, too! Previously we’ve shown you the large rustic reclaimed […]
How to Build Rustic Herringbone Wood Christmas Trees
Remember a few days ago when we teased you with a photo of these in Krista’s 3D wood tree tutorial (and the wood Christmas stars tutorial)? Tease no longer — it’s time to show you how to build these rustic herringbone wood Christmas trees! These will look so cute on your porch from November to […]
20+ Fantastic DIY 2×4 Shelving Ideas
Awhile back, we spent a whole week talking about how 2×4 and other structural lumber can be a great material for building all sorts of things since it’s so sturdy and inexpensive. Shelving is a big part of this! Storage shelves for a garage or basement can be left plain and simple, but there are […]
50+ Fun Outdoor 2×4 Projects to DIY for Your Patio, Yard, and Garden
You can do amazing things with 2×4 or other structural lumber, some simple building materials and tools, and your own elbow grease! If you’re looking for some ways to revamp your outdoor space this summer, we’ve got the perfect #2x4andMore roundup for you. Just grab your favorite tutorials here, snag some structural lumber and get to […]
15 Simple & Fun 4×4 Wood Crafts
What better way to continue our #2x4andMore week on the 4th of July than with 4x4s! 4×4 wood posts are good for more than just fences and beams. We’ve rounded up 15 of our favorite 4×4 wood crafts to inspire your DIY creativity. You can buy brand new 4×4 posts at your local hardware store […]
20 Easy DIY 2×4 Wood Projects
There are so many 2×4 wood projects, but we’ve rounded up 20 of our favorites for you to try. From benches and tables to shelving and plant stands, you’re sure to find a wood project or two you’ll love. For even more ideas, please explore our entire 2x4andMore wood project collection. We love seeing […]
Easy DIY Wooden Arrow Wall Decor Tutorial
We are so excited to show you guys how to create a wooden arrow tutorial for the perfect home decor. Not sure if it’s because it is so simple yet adorable or if it is because that means we are finally wrapping up our little guy’s nursery with the final touches. We’ve been hard at […]
