New Years I Spy (Free Printable)

Free Printable New Years I spy

Need an entertaining New Year’s Eve activity? Give this New Years I Spy free printable a try! You can pick from two versions – a coloring page or a completely colored option. Print one for a simple, fast activity to enjoy on New Year’s Eve. Free Printable New Years I Spy Select the New Years … Read more

2025 Chinese New Year Snake Agamograph

Chinese New Year Snake Agamograph to celebrate 2025 Year of the Snake

In 2025, we will welcome the Year of the Snake, and what better way to celebrate with children than through an enjoyable and interactive Lunar New Year craft? I designed a Chinese New Year snake agamograph coloring activity suitable for kids of every age. What is an agamograph? An agamograph is a fascinating type of … Read more

How to Build a Pull Out Spice Rack Cabinet

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  Arrange all your spices, oils, and more inside one compact DIY cabinet. One of my favorite specialty storage solutions in the kitchen is the pull-out spice rack cabinet. Although this cabinet is only 8-10 inches wide, it can hold a surprising number of spices. It also provides space for oils, vinegars, honey, and marinades. … Read more

How to Build a Pull Out Trash Can Cabinet

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  Enhance your kitchen with a DIY pull-out garbage can cabinet. Concealing your trash can behind a kitchen cabinet is a convenient upgrade anyone can enjoy! The unattractive garbage container stays out of sight, and the cabinet also helps contain unpleasant odors. Constructing a trash can cabinet does involve a bit of measuring to ensure … Read more

Upholstered Barstool Benches DIY

Upholster double bar stool benches with drop cloth for easy clean up. Drop cloth is super sturdy and cheap! Housefulofhandmade.com

Barstool benches offer an excellent way to quickly create plenty of seating around your kitchen island or bar. This DIY double bar stool bench accommodates 2 people and can be constructed over a weekend. Give your kitchen more seating with these upholstered barstool benches. Their soft, cozy seats comfortably accommodate 2 people, making them ideal … Read more

How to Build a Bookcase – The Complete Guide {Houseful of Handmade }

Bookshelves built into nook in wall with beige paint and natural wood together.

Create and construct the ideal bookcase for your home with this comprehensive DIY bookcase tutorial.   Whether you prefer a freestanding or built-in bookshelf, this detailed tutorial provides everything required to construct a bookcase. I will explain all the essential steps for creating a custom bookcase, including how to prepare a cut list. Constructing a … Read more

DIY Washer and Dryer Platform with Drawer

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Stop straining your back while doing laundry with a washer and dryer platform.   Laundry has never been a favorite chore of mine. Once we purchased a front loading washer, it became even less enjoyable. Reaching down so far to retrieve socks clinging to the inside of the drum is the absolute worst! That’s why … Read more

DIY Built in Storage Cabinets

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Add storage to any room with built-in bookcases featuring doors and drawers.   I regret waiting so long to begin this project because these built-in storage cabinets in my office have completely transformed the space! One reason for the delay was figuring out the final design. My goal was to maximize the storage available in … Read more

DIY Tall Bookcase with Trim

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Create a lovely oversized bookshelf to bring storage to any room in your house.   Bookcases are incredibly useful! Fill them with books, place baskets on them for extra organization, use them to showcase decorations, or combine all three ideas. Although you can purchase a bookshelf at a low price, inexpensive versions often look and … Read more

Koala Handprint

Pipe cleaner glued to koala card

If koalas are your favorite, you’ll definitely want to try creating this charming Koala Handprint! These handcrafted cards are incredibly sweet – children will enjoy sharing them with relatives and friends. They’re perfect for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or simply as a fun surprise! RELATED: Bear Handprint Besides being delightful cards, they also become precious … Read more