Decorating
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Weekend Project: Halloween Gingerbread House
Try this fun spin on the traditional gingerbread house this Halloween. There are so many different ways you could decorate your house, so have lots of fun creating your spooky version of a gingerbread house! Materials: Gingerbread House Kit (Or make one homemade) Assorted Halloween Candy Food Coloring Extra Icing (In case your kit doesn’t … Continue reading »
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Weekend Project: Broomstick Gift Bags
Looking for a fun and creative way to give your guests a great Halloween treat? Try making these gift bags for your next spooky party. Materials: Paper Lunch Bags Raffia Twine Sticks Goodies to fill the bag (For an adult party, you can use bottles of wine. For a kid party, fill with candy, fruit, … Continue reading »
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Weekend Project: Burlap Pumpkins
Here’s a great project you can make at home to help decorate for the fall season. If you try this project out, please send us pictures so we can share with everyone. Thanks! info@mydiyguy.com Materials: Burlap Twine Orange Paint Green Paint Paint Brush Floral Wire Scissors Different size rocks (or you can use rolls of … Continue reading »
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How To Read A Tape Measure
REMEMBER….SAFETY FIRST! Tools & Materials Needed: Komelon 4930IM The Professional 30-Foot Inch/Metric Scale Power Tape, Yellow Step by Step 1. Each number on a tape measure represents 1″ 5. The largest mark between an inch represents 1/2″ 2. There are 16 hash marks/inch and each represents 1/16th and … Continue reading »
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Weekend Project: Paper Bag Treatment
With Columbus Day right around the corner, I thought this would be a nice project to do in honor of the explorer. I used a map in this project because of this, but you can use anything or nothing at all as the accent. This project will help you learn how to do a paper … Continue reading »
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Weekend Project: Antique Paper
Want to add a unique look to a special letter, poem, or school project? Need unique party favors, decorations, or invites? Here is a quick and easy project you can do to antique or age paper for whatever reason you may have. We have antiqued a “treasure map” that can be used as a fun … Continue reading »
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Weekend Project: Tailgating Bin
I actually got this idea from the Lowes Creative Ideas website so if you need another version of this, check them out here Materials: Galvanized Tin Bucket Primer Blue Tape Paint (I did 2 Colors) Paint Brush Paper (for mess protection) Plate Electrical Tape Stick On Letters Twine Steps: 1. So I did my bucket … Continue reading »
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Weekend Project: How to Make a Pillow
This is a simple project for all skill levels of sewing. I am by no means great at sewing, but can manage to pull off a decent looking pillow. So if I can do it, any of you can too! Pillows are a great accent for just about anything, including the bench we recently built! … Continue reading »
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Weekend Project: Mosaic
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we came up with a fun and easy project to do. “Central Mexico was once home to the ethnic Aztec people who spoke a language called Nahuatl. Mosaics, including masks, were common within Aztec art, often made of turquoise, coral and shells.” –Education.com To pay tribute to this ancient … Continue reading »
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How To Build A Bench
This weekends project is a bit more complicated than most so far. I took pictures and documented the steps to build your own bench. There is a lot of detail work so if you have trouble following the instructions and have an individual question feel free to ask HOMEMADE BENCH MATERIALS: 10: 1x2x8 pine 2: … Continue reading »
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