Painting Fun!

Painting Fun!

My oldest boy is quite the creative person, we have built some cool things over the years, and he comes up with some awesome Ideas for Art, tie-dying, painting, melting, burning setting stuff on fire. Any way he has great Ideas. He spent some time 

Pickem up Truck!

Pickem up Truck!

Well, it finally happened and was much needed, My Beautiful bride,  Merideth ( #twineandtumbleweeds ), went and bought me good ol Pickup Truck. I am so excited! I love it and got a screaming deal on it! We have been needing one for so long 

LOVE Knick-Knack Shelf – and of course just Love!

LOVE Knick-Knack Shelf – and of course just Love!

My Beautiful Bride, Merideth, and I celebrate 18 years of marriage this year,  June 22nd to be exact (almost 25 together). For our anniversary I made this  LOVE Knick-Knack shelf to accompany her Cow painting and display her Willow Tree Figurines. The Build was quite 

Love and Old Wood

Love and Old Wood

Quick little project during or COVID Quaranteen, Not only do I love old wood but finding love in old wood is cool. This piece came from a very special (To Mer and I) tree that we had cut at a friends home. We searched all 

Gun Powder Therapy

Gun Powder Therapy

So Craftsman, I do more that just make stuff in the garage, Shooting has always been one of my favorite things to do. Since I was very young I got to go shooting with my Dad and my Brother. My dad would actually do splatter 

Self Care

Self Care

Even with all our building restoring creating and rough hands, we have to find time to take care of our selves so we still look good outside of the shop. A couple of products I have learned about over the years and have made them 

Wall Patching

Wall Patching

Finally getting to some of the smaller todos around the house. A little back story before I get to the project. Last fall during our first freeze we left our hose hooked up. The next day I tried to use it and it was frozen 

DIY Stair Gates – Baby Gate – Dog Gate

DIY Stair Gates – Baby Gate – Dog Gate

So around these parts (ha ha ha) and probably in your neck of the woods too, new homes are being built so incredibly fast. They are beautiful with gorgeous wood trim, hardwood flooring, TALL basements, wide staircases… I could go on and on – but 

Farm Style Bench

Farm Style Bench

Here is a little project my Bride and I did this week. We donated it to the VFW for a fundraising event to benefit a family who lost a loved one. The top of this particular bench was stained with a Red Mahogany stain on