Going keyless for the front door

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This is our lovely front door. (that needs painting)ย  See, we’ve been having some issues lately. My son needs to get in the house on his own at times and hiding keys outdoors isn’t very secure. And if he takes them to school, they go missing. Then there’s when we go camping. We call on […]

Are you a spring cleaner?

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Every spring, my mom and I had a standing joke between us. When she’d see me paint a new wall, she’d always say, “Oh, spring cleaning again?” Which REALLY meant, she knew I’d rather wash cobwebs away with a new paint colour rather than slide a rag all over my walls. ๐Ÿ™‚ I’m not a […]

Tax receipt confetti time

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This weekend I didn’t do anything really DIY cool. Nor did I venture out much. It was head to the grindstone tax time in my office. I was behind. Like, lots. I hadn’t even organized many of my receipts yet. After dumping out my purse including all the piles accumulated in boxes, I dove in. […]

Sat Nite Special link party #125 – benches

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Pin It Welcome to Saturday Nite Special #125, the multi themed DIY link party!ย  * Home Decor / Gardening ย * Crafts, / Sewing / Recipes / Printables / Blog tips * Theme of the week Every Fri 7pm ย to Sunday 11 pm Pacific. So, you know about my own bench / sofa I made out […]

My secrets to a messy bed

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Pin It “Make your bed!” You know the line. We heard it as kids and we say it as parents.    So what would you say if you came into my (an adult’s) room and saw this bed?     I really really REALLY dislike making my bed.    So I made my lazy train […]