In this episode I’ll show you the wooden entrance portico I made – and hopefully inspire you to make your own too!
Tag: wood
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 #57 Make Wooden Coasters
In this episode, I’ll tell you how I made a set of funky unique coasters for use around the home – and it’s so simple you can do it too!
DIY on a Dime #49: Make A Lectern
There are probably a lot of different reasons why someone would want (or need) to make a lectern! In my case, it was something of a challenge – and for reasons I’d prefer not to go into, I had to do it fairly quickly. Also, for the same reasons, I had to do it as…
DIY on a Dime #39: Painting Easel
Occasionally I like to paint – and no, I don’t mean the garden fence or the lounge wall! When I started painting on canvas, I found the larger canvasses a bit unwieldy and decided to make an easel. This is the result!
DIY on a Dime #05: Revamp An Old Kitchen Cupboard
This old kitchen cupboard was in the house when we moved in back in 1985. By about 1998 or so, the doors had become really shabby and the catches were crap, so instead of replacing the whole cupboard, we had someone fit new melamine (veneered chipboard) doors and drawer faces, which lasted okay until the…
DIY on a Dime #04: Rustic Kitchen Tree & Lamp
We did this in our kitchen to brighten it up and personalize it a little. Both Kay and I love trees and nature, and so when it came to decorating our kitchen and make it unique, this is what we came up with!