How to Make a Raised Garden Bed from Dresser Drawers

How to Make a Raised Garden Bed from Dresser Drawers

Over the past years, we went from just container gardening to using a raised bed. And the results were amazing. We did have success with the container garden and I hope that we’ll have continued success with the raised bed as well. But, since we didn’t want to purchase one, we set about to make one at home. After looking through the attic, we found an old dresser that was missing two of the drawers. The remaining, we figured, we could still salvage. Hence our raised garden bed from dresser drawers was conceived. Why we decided to go with a raised garden bed During my teenager years, we had a garden in this particular spot. But, over the years, nothing was really growing and so…

DIY Mason Jar Avengers

Do you love the Avengers movies? So do we! Celebrate your love for all things Avengers with this DIY Mason Jar Avengers craft! This post was originally sponsored by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #AvengersUnite #CollectiveBias We have been waiting for MARVEL’S The Avengers Age of Ultron to come out on DVD for quite some time. The first movie is one of my absolute favorites and the other movies in the franchise are equally exciting. My personal favorite characters are Thor and Iron Man, for different reasons. While we haven’t planned out a watch party exactly, we had been counting down the days to the release of the movie.  Once we finally heard of a definite release date, it…

How to Make a Cat Window Box from Palettes

How to Make a Cat Window Box from Palettes

Have I ever discussed my cat? She’s my beloved tabby cat and while she is a treasured member of the family, she does have a bit of an escape problem. Even with the slightest of possible margins, she somehow turns into a liquid and squeezes through spaces. Or, of course, if someone isn’t watching, she’ll slip through the front door before you can blink. She’s an indoor cat with an outdoor streak. No matter how many grass plants I purchase for her, it just doesn’t seem to matter. So I knew I had to find another solution that could allow her to enjoy the outdoors. After doing some research, we decided on a building a cat window box that could extend to a smaller outdoor…

DIY Toilet Paper Holder for the Non-DIYer

DIY Toilet Paper Holder for the Non-DIYer

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MegaPrepped #CollectiveBias I will preface this post by saying: I am not a DIY person. In my head, oh yes of course! But in reality? Not so much. It’s something that I would love to change and I know that in order to become more comfortable with projects and crafts; I need to do them. I wanted to start with something simple that I could draw and then put into action. Of course, I still needed a little bit of help with this project and thank goodness- Kyle is much more of a hands-on DIY person than I am. Of course now that I fully realize that, there…