Awhile back, one of the Instagram accounts shared a really cool vintage mod clock that I loved so much that I saved the image so I could MAKE this clock! Isn't that baby FABULOUS? Here's how the dimensions and angles shake out. *This post contains affiliate links.* I had the hubs help me with cutting the angles on the table saw, but in hindsight, I totally could have done this ... [ Read More ]
Kitchen Update – The Range Hood
This post has been a long time coming, eh? Nick here... I'm gonna share all the details about how our vent hood came to be. *Our friends at Kreg provided us with product for this project. Thank you for supporting the fabulous brands that make Reality Daydream possible! This post contains affiliate links.* When laying out our kitchen and ordering out 36" stove, we knew that we would ... [ Read More ]
Putting up Wallpaper with Wallpaper Paste!
Putting up wallpaper with wallpaper paste can be intimidating, but I'm sharing alllll the details, tips, and tricks (including links to the tools I used) in this post because I loooooove you. Having a giant historic home that needs SO MUCH WORK, it's difficult to try and decide what is a priority and what can wait. Our dining room needs some major cosmetic work, but it's just that: COSMETIC. ... [ Read More ]
Creative Funks – and a Scroll Saw Tree
A couple times a year, I seem to find myself in a creative funk. Uninspired, unmotivated, confused. It usually lasts a couple weeks, and I snap out of it. I'm sure everyone goes through this in one way or another, right? But this last creative funk has lasted MANY MONTHS for me. Making stuff and being productive brings me life, so it was starting to become a problem. I've suffered with ... [ Read More ]
Stained Wooden Logo Sign
I have some exciting news! My baby brother is getting married this summer, and my new sister-in-law is the most precious human being. Like, basically, I can't wait to hang out with her for the rest of my life. She called me up the other day and asked me if I would help her do a project to surprise Josh for their dating anniversary. Since I've been in a creative slump and don't have any ... [ Read More ]
Wood-Burning Fireplace Install
If you've been watching our Instagram Stories, you know we've been working on getting our fireplace up and running... at last! We've never had a house with a fireplace, and so we were stoked (see what I did there?) to get this baby LIT. After doing our research we partnered with Osburn, for their modern, quality, and efficient, wood burning inserts. We went with a wood burning insert because ... [ Read More ]
Picture Plaque for Grandparents
This idea came straight outta my noggin, and I'm not even sure what to call it or how to title this post! It can totally be used for anyone... not just grandparents. You could make one for your own family and use your last name as the letters instead of 'grandparents'. *This post is sponsored by DAP. Thank you for supporting the fabulous brands that make Reality Daydream possible! This post ... [ Read More ]
DIY Collapsible Dollhouse for 18″ Dolls
HOLY CHRISTMAS CHAOS! I know you're not looking for gift ideas anymore, but you KNOW I'm still going to share the tutorial for the last-minute Collapsible Dollhouse I made for my girls' knock-off American Girl dolls. IT FOLDS UP LIKE A BOOK when it isn't in use! And of course this would work for any 18" doll, or even smaller dolls! AND IT'S EASY to make! Here's what it looks like all ... [ Read More ]
DIY Wine and Stemware Rack Tutorial
Great News! I have a really fun DIY gift idea to share today. Just in time for the holidays! I actually shared this Wine and Stemware Rack tutorial a few years ago, but it was a little too close to Christmas for anyone to actually make it as a homemade Christmas gift. So I'm re-sharing it now so you can add it to your list of DIY Gift ideas this year! This entire design came out of my head… and I ... [ Read More ]
Macramè Hanging Planter
I consider myself a pretty proficient DIYer, and I feel like I have done almost EVERYTHING! But one thing I only recently started dabbling in is Macramè. And I'm so glad I did! I knocked out a hanging macramè planter in about an hour! And not only is it fun, it's also 100% easier than I expected it to be! Now I want to make ALL THE THINGS. SO FUN, right? And wouldn't these macramè ... [ Read More ]
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