Drab to Fab Bath Design {Guest BuildHer}

I LOVE featuring fellow BuildHers with all their skills, talents and vision!  Donna’s bathroom makes me almost forget how badly I need to get on the kitchen after the workshop is done!  Take a looksey!  (And make sure to go visit Donna at “Is this Load Bearing” to see more of her...

Real Life: DIY{hers} Club

On Friday, I met up with a couple fellow DIY ladies in my area.  (I’m sorry more of you couldn’t make it.  It’s hard to find a time that works for everyone.  Hopefully next time!) (Pictured left to right:  Laura, Sandra (me) and Rebecca) We had fun getting to know each other and...

Guest Build{HER}: Joyful Closet Playhouse

First Build{HER} Spotlight of 2012! You might know that I was a finalist in “Not Just A Housewife’s” Best DIY Project of 2011 Contest last week.  There were some great projects in the finalists, including one submitted by BJ of  Joy2Journey! The funny thing is that THIS post was set to...

Let’s Get Together!

I know there are quite a few readers that live in the Knoxville area.  Some of you want to learn more about DIY’ing, other’s would just like to meet up. Sooooo,  Let’s get together! Source This might just be a meet and greet, or it might be the beginning of a real life Build{HERS}...

December Build{hers} Club Link Party and Porter-Cable Drill/Driver Giveaway!

My cordless Drill/Driver is my most used tool.  I’ve had quite a few over the years and I just got a new one that I really like!  It’s the 18V Lithium Porter-Cable Drill/Driver. What I like: -The 18V battery making it the most powerful Drill/Driver I own.  It has plenty of power for building...

Build{Hers} Club Link Party- Novemer ’11

Oh man!  It started pouring yesterday so I had to drag EVERYTHING back into the garages so I didn’t get as much done yesterday as I hoped.  I made a little progress.  Just not a lot.  That’s the way it goes sometimes! So how about you.  Do you have anything to show off this...

Build{hers} Club Link Party – October

It’s been too long since you all had a chance to show off your latest projects in a Build{hers} Club Party.  I hope you brought your best project and are ready to party! The Build{hers} Club is all about encouraging Women to Build and to celebrate what they have accomplished so please visit and...

Guest Build{her} Project – Tower Cabinets

Please welcome Jaime from “That’s My Letter” as a Guest Build{her} today!  She built these two tower cabinets to fill the wall around an existing changing table which makes the whole wall feel like a custom shelving unit. Take it away, Jaime! Lily’s new shelves. I gave myself a real...

How To Build a Gate and your make your own Hinges – Guest Build{her}

I’m pleased to welcome Brandy from Born in a Barn as a Guest Buid{her} today. Brandy just bought a barn that she (and her hubby) are converting into a house.  I’m excited to watch that transformation happen! This entire gate is DIY, including the hinges! Yeah, Brandy built the gate and made the...