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Yard Art – Copper Frog Gazing Ball

August 19, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

Looking for a cool garden accent? Take a look at what Cap Creations did with a bowling ball and some plastic toy frogs! Isn’t that fun?

Get the copper frog ball tutorial over at Blue Cricket Design. Unfortunately blue cricket … Read the rest

Chair to Trellis

August 14, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

I love a trash to treasure story. Keeping things out of landfills is so important for the preservation of our children’s future, and if you can beautify your home in the process, kudos! That’s just what happened over at Learning … Read the rest

Outdoor Furniture Save

August 5, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

Susan at Ashtree Cottage pulled this charming little table and chair out of the trash and gave it new life. It’s amazing what a little paint can do.

See the trash to treasure feature at Ash Tree Cottage.… Read the rest

PB Inspired Armillary for the Yard

August 4, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

Christin at Pregnant with Power Tools recently showed us how to make an amazing armillary out of embroidery hoops to display in your home. This time, Christin went one step further, and using barrel hoops she created this fabulous piece … Read the rest

Make Your Own Tire Swing

August 1, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

I’ve always wanted a tire swing, but never had quite the right tree to hang it in. Therefore, I shall live vicariously through Stephanie Lynn of Under the Table and Dreaming.

See exactly how she did it so you can … Read the rest

8 Easy to Build Fire Pits

August 1, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

I have a fire pit in my backyard. It took over 18 months before the brick came out of its stacked up position and actually into its proper shape. Why? Because I was waiting on a friend to build it … Read the rest

Flower Cart Revamp

August 1, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

Yard Sale + $4.00 = Rusty old flower cart. Sounds like a great deal to me! This little cart sat in Sandy’s garage all winter long, then all spring, then summer came.. well, you get the picture. But she pulled … Read the rest

Mason Jar Solar Lights

July 28, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

There are quite a few tutorials around the internet telling you how to make cool solar lights. Amanda at The Hand Me Down House made some really pretty ones from Mod Podge and food coloring.

See Amanda’s solar light tutorial… Read the rest

Mosaic Bird Bowl

July 25, 2010 by Amanda Formaro


Susie over at From My Home to Yours made this wonderful mosaic bird bowl. She was inspired by a project in a magazine from 2005 and has been wanting to make it ever since.

Stop by and see how Susie … Read the rest

Lemonade Stand from an Old Desk

July 24, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

This creative lemonade stand was created by Tiff over at Making the World Cuter. She took an old desk her kids had been using and dressed it up for summer. Looks like the kids are pretty happy with mom’s handy … Read the rest

Rustic Window Display

July 21, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

Dress up an empty area, inside or out, with a rustic window display. Decorating Diva took an old tattered window and made some shutters for it (yes, she made them, and she shows you how) and poof! Instant window display.… Read the rest

Make You Own Backyard Swing

July 21, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

I have seen some pretty intricate designs for tree swings before, but what could be more simple that some strong cord, a drill, and an old cupboard door!

Make your own backyard swing, Becca at Naptime Journal will show … Read the rest

Drab Chandelier Turned Funky Candle Holder

July 21, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

There’s actually a PB inspired project that this additional project morphed from. You see, Amanda over at The Hand Me Down House took an outdated light fixture and not only create a new fixture from it, but then went one … Read the rest

Glittery Dragonflies for Your Garden

July 20, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

Several years ago I lived in Las Vegas, a pretty dry climate. The house I lived in had a pond in the backyard and there were a couple of dragonflies that would visit and lay their eggs underneath my floating … Read the rest

Antique Watering Can with Flowers

July 20, 2010 by Amanda Formaro

Liz over at Hoosier Homemade reminds us that old watering cans, especially those with holes in them that can no longer serve their original purpose, have new life as flower pots. See how Liz turned her old watering cans into … Read the rest

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