It’s that time of the month again, when I partner with Kreg to bring you an awesome (and easy) build plan! Over this past summer I’ve built more things than ever before, I’ve upped my game and begun to hone my craftmanship skills. Which got me thinking;Â maybe it’s time for a workshop that works as […]
DIY Ladder Shoe Shelf
Storage solutions are like world peace in my home… It is the answer to all my little first world problems. Hahaha! You have to understand, when I have to tell the kids to pick up their shoes for the 10th time this week…argh, well, you get the idea. I realize that this is all a part of the training […]
DIY Copper Cabana
Looking for unique take on a DIY cabana? Try this easy DIY cabana made from copper pipe! Recently my good friends at The Home Depot reached out to me with a fun DIY challenge; they wanted to know what I could create using piping. Are you kidding, I’ve always wanted to get my hands on […]
Garbage Can Privacy Screen
*This post is awesomely sponsored by Kreg Jig (thanks guys!). All opinions expressed (and of course this project), is my own. I HATE ugly exposed trash cans and recycling bins, so I’m pretty thrilled with this project! This week you toured two of my favorite outdoor areas to lounge in my yard, but I have one more corner […]
Outdoor Furniture Build Plans
Every time I don a power tool, I swear I feel like a superhero. It’s like an invisible cape starts flying in the wind, and I feel invincible. 😀 I know, I’m a total nut… But when you love beautiful things like I do, and can’t bring yourself to spend an arm and a leg on […]
Kid’s DIY Kitchen Playset
Ready to be mom (or dad) of the year? Honey, put away your wallet, this isn’t going to cost an arm and a leg. Yes, your child can have a kitchen playset Pottery Barn would be proud to produce, but without a hefty price tag. All you need is a couple cube bookshelves, and a […]
Vertical Hanging Kitchen Garden
This fantastic little vertical hanging garden project is perfect for beginner builders (and cost under $30!!), and the ideal solution if you don’t have much room to grow a kitchen garden (apartment dwellers take note!), or you need the ability to bring your plants indoors when Jack Frost comes calling. Here’s What You’ll Need Hanging […]
DIY Modern Side Table
[left] Hello all, it’s Anna from Annabode + Co. again! I have been yearning for some modern, minimalist furniture in our new Denver home which is why I’m so excited to share this DIY side table with you.  For a while now I’ve been lusting after this gorgeous bowl table from Leibal but it’s seriously out of […]
DIY Picture Frame Ledge
The moment I saw my new couch in this space I immediately knew that a beautiful Pottery-Barn-like picture frame ledge would be gorgeous above it and make the whole space! Needless to say my enthusiasm quickly hit a wall when I could not find the much coveted picture frame ledge of my dreams in a reasonable price. […]
West Elm Inspired DIY Floating Mirror
I seem to have a thing for decorating with mirrors…which is weird since I hate walking past them in a room and seeing myself at every glance. I don’t want to spend all day seeing my disheveled, paint smeared, sweating-from-the-last-diy-project self every time I turn around (although it is a fairly good reminder to go clean up […]
DIY Reclaimed Wood Bookshelf
Hey there — it’s Anna from Annabode! I recently moved from DC to Denver and have been knee-deep in our 1970s fixer-upper for the past few weeks.  We needed some serious storage in our soon-to-be dining room and since our place is an absolute wreck, I figured it was as good a time as any […]
DIY Corbel Shelves
I love making custom shelves and organizational racks! It effectively increases the storage of any cabinet, room, or closet, and makes organization a cinch! You can easily and inexpensively make your own shelves and storage racks with one simple (and really cool) hack. Corbels with existing key hole fittings. It makes this DIY a breeze […]
West Elm Bench Knock-off
Follow these DIY bench plans to make your own West Elm modern bench dupe without the price tag. Theirs, $699…ours is under $15!!
How To Hack Your Way To A Wardrobe
Build your own free-standing wardrobe, but not from scratch. This IKEA rast hack will help you create beautiful storage for clothes or linens! *Affiliate Links Contained Below* This month Hickory Hardware and Pittsburgh Paints challenged 9 bloggers (including yours truly) to transform an Ikea Rast Dresser using their products. What fun! I jumped onboard right away […]
DIY Upcycled Utensil Holder
Hi! It’s Gilly again from Colour Saturated Life back to give your visual senses an onslaught of colour. I have another cool DIY for you, this time we are dressing up my kitchen and injecting some much needed colour. [left]If you are anything like me you spend a lot of your time in your Kitchen….cooking, baking, cleaning, […]


















