DIY For Beginners: get started here!
Here you can find all of our beginner guides for the home. These are here to help you learn how to do some basic tasks around the home and related to DIY. You’ll learn everything from how to use caulk to how to operate a nail gun!
About two years ago, I fell in love with houseplants. I’ve always been a fan of having plants in the house, but I wasn’t ever very good at actually keeping them alive. Over the last two years, I’ve worked hard and learned a lot. I’m still far from an expert, but I figured it was…
Want to get started with power tools and building things for your home but have no clue where to start? Let me help! Here’s a quick briefing on how to use a miter saw (and what a miter saw is!). This post was originally published in March of 2018, but has been updated! A few years…
Ready to learn how to use a Kreg jig to create pocket holes for woodworking? In this post, I’m sharing all the details on how to use a Kreg Jig to to join wood quickly and easily! This post is sponsored by Kreg. Kreg Pocket Hole Jigs are one of the most versatile and useful…
A couple of years ago I decided to make it a priority to share beginner-level DIY here on the blog. And I’m not talking about easier-than-usual projects – I’m talking beginner-level. Things like how to open a paint can. Or how to use a drill. Or how to hang a picture. There’s nothing too basic…
Welcome back to another installment in my Power Tools for Beginners Series! Today is all about how to use a drill – it’s one of the most basic tools in your toolbox, but it’s also one of the most versatile and one you’ll use the most! So, if you’re going to be tackling any DIY…