Tool essentials for the DIY Dad

Growing up, my Dad was never the most handy guy. I know a fair few people who’s dads are also not handy guys (which is why most of them just called in a professional, see here for more information). Not to say that he isn’t capable, just that working with tools was never really a […]

We’re in power tool heaven….Introducing RYOBI Tools!

If you were following along with #ProjectSanta on Twitter or Instagram during our laundry room makeover over the holidays you might have noticed a certain logo that kept popping up in our behind the scenes pics…

It’s a dream until you write it down and then it's a goal

New Year, New Goals

Happy New Year!  Before I get into today’s post, I want to take a moment to thank everyone for the overwhelmingly positive feedback on the Laundry Room Makeover project we did as a gift for my parents.  Thanks also to everyone who took the time to enter the giveaway.  Of course there can only be […]

We Made the Cut!!

We’ve got some big news to share today.   Remember that video we shot a few weeks ago for PARA Paints??  Well last week PARA announced the names of the 5 lucky winners that were chosen to be a part of the 2014 PARA Blog Crew…and guess who made the cut!?!

A Halloween Reveal: DIY Angry Birds Costume

A Halloween Reveal: Kash’s DIY Angry Birds costume

Last week we gave you a little peek into our Halloween costume making obsession.  I have to admit that even I think we go overboard sometimes – and this year was no exception. But honestly, when you ask your 4 year old what he wants to be for Halloween & his response is: “Da bwack […]

Ready or not. Halloween is coming!

Halloween is in exactly one week. And we haven’t started working on our costumes. Aaaaaand cue panic! Anyone who knows us well, knows this is the time of year where we go all out. There’s just a certain satisfaction that comes from taking a cool idea, applying some brainpower & a few crafting skills and […]

Our 2014 PARA Blog Crew Submission video

The day we pretended to be on HGTV: Our PARA Blog Crew Submission [Video]

This is going to be embarrassing… When we attended BlogPodium a few weeks back, one of the announcements we were pretty excited about was that PARA Paints was launching the search for their 2014 Para Blog Crew.  We knew instantly that we wanted to apply because we thought it’d be fun to shoot the submission […]

Kash’s Birthday weekend according to my iPhone

It feels like its been a million years since my last blog post – and in blog terms it kinda has been. Sorry about that. But honestly, now that my hand is getting stronger, I’ve been way more motivated to be outside enjoying what little summer weather we’ve had, than being stuck underneath my laptop.