Your Not-So-Serious Guide to DIY Home Improvement, Home Repair, Woodworking, Food, and Decorating | Atlanta, GA | Sarah Fogle
Hi guys! While I'm busy outside this weekend working on the new deck, I want to introduce you to my newest contributor! If you aren't yet familiar with these types of projects, then basically, I decided about a year ago to bring on a few new bloggers ... View the Post
Remember last month, when my friend Corey shared some of her projects and we did a blog swap? This month, I'm continuing that monthly feature (aiming for the last Friday each month), and happy to be swapping with my pal Beth! If you want to check out ... View the Post
I'm building a floating deck in my back yard! This is the very first post of this series, but you will be able to catch the whole thing, start to finish, right here. Hey there! This post (or post series, rather) has been a long time coming. I've ... View the Post
I've learned the hard way what not to do when it comes to container gardening. Today, I'm sharing a few simple tips on picking the right shade-loving plants for thriving covered porch planters. Happy Saturday! While I'm praying that the weather ... View the Post
Using scrap plywood, I created this DIY air plant wall art in no time at all. Originally, I was thinking of combining my recap of the WorkbenchCon and this DIY idea, but it got WAY too long! So, I'm splitting them up today into two back-to-back ... View the Post
In February, I created a booth for Rust-Oleum at the first-ever Workbench Con. And in true UDH fashion, it became a crazy story all its own. For more than eight years (April 1st was my blogiversary, actually), I have spent time regularly updating ... View the Post
The womens-only STIHL Summit in the summer of 2017 may have been one of the coolest trips I've ever been invited to do. Chainsaws, power carving, and throwing axes with a bunch of badass women — that honestly seems like way too much awesome stuff ... View the Post
My friend Charlotte and I are in a DIY battle to renovate our guest bedrooms. Catch the entire series here. Hey folks! I'm sure you guys expected me to post this last Wednesday (sorry about that), but these last two weeks have been nuts! My ... View the Post
Hi friends! Hope your Monday is going well. Today, I'm over at my friend Corey's blog, Sawdust 2 Stitches, sharing some of my favorite projects. And below, she's doing the same. Basically, it's a good ol' fashioned blog swap! If you've never seen ... View the Post
Today I tried something new on a whim... plus, how to quickly peel kiwi fruit (it's easier than you might think!). Do you ever try new foods just to say you've tried it? I would say I'm kind of 50/50 when it comes to breakfast and trying to ... View the Post
I'm in love with my newest piece of wall art, and making it was a lot easier than it looks! Check out this power carved wood wall art and tell me where you think it should go. Hey, friends! I've got a little bit of picture overload for you ... View the Post
My friend Charlotte and I are in a DIY battle to renovate our guest bedrooms. Catch the entire series here. Back today for a new update on the guest bedroom! By now, most of you already know what this is all about, and that we're getting very close ... View the Post
Another makeover goal for this spring and summer? Sprucing up my small front porch. Spring in the South: pollen, with a slight chance of rain. Another guarantee: I'm suddenly reminded how much work I still need to do in order to finish my front ... View the Post
How to start seeds indoors — growing tips on when to plant seeds, which kinds of vegetables can be started indoors, and what materials to use. If I can grow them, anyone can! So, it finally happened: my time as a notorious plant killer might finally ... View the Post
My friend Charlotte and I are in a DIY battle to renovate our guest bedrooms. Catch the entire series here. Hey hey, friends! Sorry about the delay — I know you expected this post yesterday. It's been one of those "technology sometimes sucks" sorts ... View the Post
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