24 Simple Small Wooden Projects You Can Build This Weekend

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There’s something genuinely satisfying about making small wood projects.

variety of diy home decor projects made of wood, in a minimal modern style

I enjoy woodworking, but I’m drawn more to small-scale projects than to large furniture builds. Little wooden bowls, scrap wood crafts, cutting boards, and beginner-friendly projects are my favorites. Occasionally I’ll tackle a larger piece, like a white oak nightstand, but most of the time it’s the small things that keep me inspired.

Small projects feel more approachable, less intimidating, and usually cheaper. If you’ve been curious about trying a wood project or learning a new skill, now is a great time to start.

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6 Weekend DIY Projects You Can Finish in a Day

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Here’s a roundup of my favorite DIY projects to try this weekend—perfect if you need a break from your screen. I’m heading offline for a little while myself and could definitely use the reset. If you’re looking for a good reason to step away from your computer, these weekend DIYs will keep you happily occupied … Read more

6 DIY Projects to Try This Weekend

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With Halloween just around the corner, this is the perfect last weekend to squeeze in a few creative projects between parties and costume prep. If you’re looking for quick, fun DIYs to keep you busy, here are six weekend-friendly ideas to try. Each project is approachable, stylish, and makes a great gift or home accent. … Read more

Coloring Concrete: Step-by-Step Guide to Make a Stylish Concrete Vase

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Ever wondered how to color concrete? Read this! Coloring concrete is easier than it looks. This guide shows a straightforward method to tint concrete so you can make custom-colored pieces—start small with a color-blocked concrete vase, then apply the technique to any concrete DIY you want. Full disclosure: making vases is an excellent excuse to … Read more

Mouthwatering Seafood Pasta Recipe You Can Make Tonight

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My favorite recipes are the ones that look impressive and photograph well but don’t require professional chef skills. This seafood pasta is exactly that: simple to make and very satisfying. I partnered with ALDI to create this easy, elegant dish in support of their new partnership with Instacart. With basic knife skills and the ability … Read more

Rooftop Winter Party: 5 DIY Holiday Entertaining Ideas

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Once our rooftop deck was finally repaired and usable again (it took forever to replace the flooring after a leak), I was eager to put it to good use. Late fall felt like the perfect time for a cozy outdoor gathering. I partnered with Starbucks® and their TAZO® Chai teas to celebrate the chilly season … Read more

6 Weekend DIY Projects You Can Finish in One Day

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This weekend I’m focusing on much-needed organization in my home workspace. If you follow along on Instagram stories you’ve probably already seen a few glimpses. That’s likely the only DIY I’ll manage to finish this weekend, but if you’re itching to make something creative in the coming days, I’ve rounded up a handful of projects … Read more

6 Weekend DIY Projects You Can Finish in a Day

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Happy Friday! I’ve got a pile of routine chores to tackle this weekend—laundry, dishes, and the like—that I’ve been postponing for far too long. I still haven’t unpacked my suitcase from last week’s trip, so there’s definitely some catching up to do. Does anyone else put off unpacking after a trip, or is that just … Read more

6 Weekend DIY Projects to Try This Weekend

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This weekend I probably won’t be heading out much—the Super Bowl is in Atlanta and the city will be busy with visitors arriving for the game. That makes it the perfect excuse to stay inside and spend time crafting, and I’m totally okay with that!

There’s one project in today’s roundup I’m especially excited about. Can you guess which one?

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Reupholster a Chair with a Fabric Seat: Step-by-Step Guide

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Learn how to reupholster a chair the easy way! Reupholstering a chair—especially a dining chair with a fabric seat—is a practical DIY skill every home improver should know. It’s straightforward, requires only a few tools and materials, and can completely revive a piece of furniture once you learn a few simple techniques. Below is a … Read more