Screw and Nail OrganizerGreat organizer for small spaces! Holds sixteen jars in a 15 inch space! My husband's original storage container.
Custom Made Jewelry BoxMy daughter has a huge collection of necklaces. We've tried various ways of organizing them and then came up with this customized jewelry cupboard which stores 50 necklaces.
DIY Carpet Covered Cat Scratching PostMy husband and I decided that we would make our cat a scratching post that we could put next to where he was scratching. These cat scratching posts end up costing less than $10 to make.
Creating Woodburned Pictures (Pyrography)This is a page about woodburning pictures (pyrography). Wood burning is a fun and creative way to make art.
Recycled Pallet Window CabinetYou can take an old window and pallets and turn them into a beautiful primitive window hutch. My boyfriend made me this for Christmas one year.
Making a Puzzle BoardThis is a page about making a puzzle board. A puzzle board with a raised edge provides the prefect surface to work on you puzzle and the edges help to prevent loss of pieces.
Wooden Puzzle BoardWith our busy schedule it can take a long time for us to complete a puzzle. The cats are constantly knocking pieces on the floor or stuff is being set on the puzzle. So to solve this problem, my husband made me a wonderful puzzle board.
Making a Cat Scratching PostThis project gives you step by step instructions for making your own scratching post. The post costs under $10 to make, which be reduced even more by using more recycled materials.
Triple Tree Wood Decor Using a Scroll SawThese are scroll sawed trees with real bark.
Antique-Look Jewelry BoxBy using paint techniques and a heat gun, give an ordinary wooden jewelry box an antique look.
Useful Items From Tree LimbsI've had a lot of bushes in the yard for years. I wanted to re-landscape some parts so the bushes had to go. The limbs of this bush are very soft and can be milled into useful items to use around the house and studio.
Jewelry StandI made one for the first granddaughter when she was in the 2nd grade. Now the second granddaughter wanted one so I couldn't refuse her. Make a cute wood jewelry stand to hang necklaces and put your rings on so you know where to find them.
Woodburned Jewelry BoxHave a wooden jewelry box you'd like to decorate? How about using a wood burning tool on it?
Dick Larson's Walking SticksI visited with Dick Larson recently. He makes walking sticks, hot dog sticks, and weeders to sell, and he does quite well with them. He gets a branch with either a really straight length or an interesting curve at the top end, depending on the kind of walking stick he is making.
Plywood Garden ArtPicture of garden art by hubby and me. I use a projector to put the pattern on plywood. Hubby cuts it out and I paint them with exterior white paint. Then use acrylic craft paint and when dry I spray with clear sealer.