I have a quick and easy step stool build for you guys today. You will need a saw, a drill, and a kreg jig. A kreg jig is a tool that helps you quickly and cleanly hide joining screws in corner joints. They make a variety of products, but the first one I purchased was this model. I chose the mid level Kreg because I needed the clamp too, and I wasn't quite ready to commit to the big guy. This tool is a lifesaver, I really don't know what I would do without my kreg jig! Here is

I stumbled across Ana White plans on Pinterest an decided I wanted to build a buffet for the dining room. Having zero woodworking experience my husband kindly suggested that perhaps I should start with a bird house and see how it went. That's not really me, I didn't need a bird house and I was desperately trying to keep the crows out of my yard. I started out pretty simple and made a vegetable garden bed and a height ruler for my oldest and moved on to something a bit more ex

Today I have a free printable for your sweet kiddos. My 7 year recently discovered jokes and she loves to tell us jokes over dinner. I print these and cut them up all at once so that as I am packing her lunch, I can quickly write a note beside the joke! Enjoy! #printable #turquoisetoolbox

Hello. The first home we ever purchased was brand new with builder grade construction. It was a home in a neighborhood of around 400 hundred houses. You know the place, everything was new and easy and under warranty. The finishes were granite and floors a veneer wood. It was a lovely home. We made a lot of wonderful memories in that house, to include bringing home our second born. My background is in commercial interior design. We are a military family and when we relocated w