This is a quick and easy one for this episode – I’ll show you a little cupboard I made to cover up an ugly trip switch or breaker board – and hopefully inspire you if you’re looking for ideas to do something similar!
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DIY on a Dime #71 Make A Viking Sword
There are probably not many reasons why anyone would actually set out to make a replica of a Viking sword – but if you decided you had reason enough, it’s doable! Here then, is the result of my effort – and an explanation of why I would want one!
DIY on a Dime #67 Wood Candlestick Stands
In today’s issue I’ll be showing you how I made a set of rustic candlestick stands out of bits of scrap wood!
DIY on a Dime #50: Wall-mounted Bedside Tables
A couple of years ago, about a month before our wedding, Kay and I were busy little bees prepping everything that needed doing. We were expecting a few house guests who would stay over for a few days during that period, and so we had our hands full getting the guest room presentable. Part of the…
DIY on a Dime #47: Revamp An Old Mirror Frame
This time I’ll be talking about revamping an old ornamental mirror frame. Quite a long time ago I acquired this old mirror from a second-hand store for not much at all, and for years it hung on the passage wall, looking yellowed and over time, increasingly tacky. Finally I decided I had a choice between…
DIY on a Dime #44: Make A Wooden Chest Ottoman
In the first Easy DIY article for 2021, I’ll be telling you how I made a wooden chest Ottoman. Hopefully this will inspire you to make your own, your way!
DIY on a Dime #02: Viking Shields
Vikings! Gotta love ’em, right? Well, back in 2017, Kay and I were planning our wedding – and the theme was Vikings! It was my job to make a couple of Viking shields – and we didn’t want to make something out of cardboard that would be turfed afterwards – we wanted something lasting that…