# remodel (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover remodel. Page: Feed: --- ## [DIY Sofa Arm Rest Tray](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/diy-sofa-arm-rest-tray/) _2026-08-19 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m sharing how to make a wooden tray to fit over your sofa or chair arm! If you’re like me, you’re always looking for a place to set your drink. And while my sofa arm is somewhat flat, it’s also padded…which makes it not very solid. It’s quite the risk to set \[…\] The post DIY Sofa Arm Rest Tray appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [DIY Over the Stove Shelf](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/diy-over-the-stove-shelf/) _2026-08-16 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m sharing how to add a little extra storage in your kitchen with an EASY over the stove shelf. Wall mounted shelves in the kitchen aren’t always feasible. For renters, holes in the wall are out of the question. But even if you’re not renting, if you already have a backsplash, it’s \[…\] The post DIY Over the Stove Shelf appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [EASY DIY Wall Mounted Shoe Rack](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/easy-diy-wall-mounted-shoe-rack/) _2026-08-10 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m showing you how to build a simple wall mounted shoe rack from a few pieces of scrap wood! I recently built a few of these to add to my mom’s closet makeover to help utilize the open wall space for shoe storage. The great thing about these wall mounted shoe racks \[…\] The post EASY DIY Wall Mounted Shoe Rack appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [Budget Friendly DIY Closet System](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/budget-friendly-diy-closet-system/) _2026-08-07 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m sharing how to build your own budget friendly DIY closet system. Store bought closet cabinet systems (even the ready to assemble kinds like IKEA) can be SO expensive. But they’re actually pretty simple to build with just a few basic tools and a few sheets of plywood. A bit of backstory: \[…\] The post Budget Friendly DIY Closet System appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [Weekly Roundup](https://www.thegoldhive.com/blog/2026/8/7/weekly-roundup) _2026-08-07 · Ashley · The Gold Hive_ What I’m watching, knitting, and swinging in ## [EASY DIY Scrap Wood Towel Rack](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/easy-diy-scrap-wood-towel-rack/) _2026-08-03 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m sharing how to make a simple, modern towel rack using a couple pieces of scrap wood. I’ve been remodeling my bathroom and I thought I was finished until I stepped back and realized…I don’t have anywhere to hang up towels! I’d replaced the tub and tile, painted, installed new flooring, a \[…\] The post EASY DIY Scrap Wood Towel Rack appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [Backyard Renovation Report Card: Four Years of Tree Growth (Wins) and Decomposed Granite (Losers)](https://www.thegoldhive.com/blog/2026/7/30/backyard-renovation-report-card) _2026-07-30 · Ashley · The Gold Hive_ Welcome to a new series: Report Card. I'm going through (nearly) everything in a space and telling you how it's actually held up. The backyard's first up, and spoiler, I did not ace this one. ## RSS Looks Good Now \[29 Jul 2026\] _2026-07-29 · serenefork_ Updated the RSS page to actually look good following a guide by schlime9k on Melonland! I recently joined the Wednesday Website Club there and did not have any ideas until I saw schlime's post. Added a few cool behind the scenes things (like a cool "New" indicator), thanks to the XSL guide on W3school also. ## We're SO Back \[21 Jul 2026\] _2026-07-21 · serenefork_ Patch Notes: Added web pet gallery. Added Melonlink Banner. Updated Cats Shrine. Updated art gallery. Added some behind the scenes things. Updated To-Do list to reflect current goals. Removed Herobrine. ## [DIY Recessed Built In Closet Cabinet](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/diy-recessed-built-in-closet-cabinet/) _2026-07-11 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m sharing how to transform a boring closet into a custom cabinet that’s built right into the wall! These recessed linen cabinets used to be pretty common in older houses, but it seems these days, it’s just easier to slap on a basic closet door and call it good. And that certainly \[…\] The post DIY Recessed Built In Closet Cabinet appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [Screen Share With Real Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/vVDBSq1LImrN) _2026-07-11 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control — open source, like Screenhero. ## [How We Live Here Now, Vol. 2: The Backyard](https://www.thegoldhive.com/blog/2026/7/9/how-we-live-here-now-vol-2-the-backyard) _2026-07-09 · Ashley · The Gold Hive_ The plants finally filled in, the veggie beds are in the wrong spot, and I've learned that the yard you design and the yard your kids actually use are two very different things. ## [How We Live Here Now - Volume 1: Introduction](https://www.thegoldhive.com/blog/how-we-live-here-now-intro) _2026-07-01 · Ashley · The Gold Hive_ Hi. It's been a while. I've missed this. I took a longer break than I planned. Life has gotten full. I've been developing film and knitting at soccer practice, attempting to garden with the girls and fussing around with furniture layouts. I’ve also been scheduling summer camps, refilling the watercolors multiple times a day, and trying to keep the toys tidied. Around the house, I’m adding color… ## [DIY Modular Glass Door Base Cabinets](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/diy-modular-glass-door-base-cabinets/) _2026-06-19 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m showing you how to build mix and match glass door base cabinets that are perfect for built ins. Unlike your typical kitchen style base cabinets, I designed these cabinets so that they don’t have a toe kick. Instead, they have added trim details to make them look more like furniture. They’re \[…\] The post DIY Modular Glass Door Base Cabinets appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [DIY Modular 3 Drawer Base Cabinets](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/diy-modular-3-drawer-base-cabinets/) _2026-06-18 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m sharing how to build your own mix and match DIY 3 drawer base cabinets with trim. Unlike your typical kitchen style base cabinets, these cabinets don’t have a toe kick. But instead, they have added trim detail to make them look more like furniture. They’re part of a modular mix and \[…\] The post DIY Modular 3 Drawer Base Cabinets appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [DIY Armoire Cabinet with Drawers](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/diy-armoire-cabinet-with-drawers/) _2026-06-04 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m sharing how to build a simple wardrobe cabinet with drawers! This project makes an excellent stand alone storage cabinet, but can also work great as a built in. The large top section can house either shelving (which is shown here) or a hanging rod if you wanted to use if for \[…\] The post DIY Armoire Cabinet with Drawers appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [New from Purple Ducky Designs Pixels](https://purple-ducky.com/2026/05/30/new-from-purple-ducky-designs-pixels/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-from-purple-ducky-designs-pixels) _2026-05-30 · Jean · Purple Ducky Designs_ Yellow Columbine in Sunlight A vibrant yellow columbine is blossoming beautifully in my garden, adding a cheerful splash of color to the lush greenery. Its delicate petals are opening fully, showcasing the intricate beauty of this charming flower as it thrives in the warm sunlight. The post New from Purple Ducky Designs Pixels appeared first on Purple Ducky Designs . ## [Basic DIY Floating Shelf](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/basic-diy-floating-shelf/) _2026-05-21 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m going to show you my absolute favorite way to build a basic floating shelf! Floating shelves are a great addition to just about any room of the house. They’re common in bathrooms in nooks or above the toilet for paper, wipes, or other accessories. They’re great in hallways to display your \[…\] The post Basic DIY Floating Shelf appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [Easy DIY Floating Shelf Using Dowels](https://www.woodshopdiaries.com/easy-diy-floating-shelf-using-dowels/) _2026-05-20 · Shara, Woodshop Diaries · Woodshop Diaries_ In this post, I’m sharing how to build an EASY DIY floating shelf using a single board and a dowel rod. This is one of the simplest ways I’ve found to make a minimalist wall shelf. It’s a super quick (I promise!) weekend project and if you have some wood scraps lying around, you may \[…\] The post Easy DIY Floating Shelf Using Dowels appeared first on Woodshop Diaries . ## [How We Turned a Garage into a Living Room, Laundry Room, Office, and Storage Space](https://www.thegoldhive.com/blog/2026/5/12/how-we-turned-a-garage-into-a-living-room-laundry-room-office-and-storage-space) _2026-05-13 · Ashley · The Gold Hive_ My friend Martha had a vision for this garage conversion: to turn her unfinished catch-all garage into a beautiful, hard-working space that could function as a living room, media room, playroom, laundry room, home office, and storage zone. I’ll be honest, I wasn’t entirely convinced all of that could fit. But somehow(?!), it absolutely does and it turned out even better than I imagined. ## [Explore Purple Ducky Designs on Drifa’s Leap](https://purple-ducky.com/2026/02/27/explore-purple-ducky-designs-on-drifas-leap/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=explore-purple-ducky-designs-on-drifas-leap) _2026-02-27 · Jean · Purple Ducky Designs_ I am moving away from Etsy and have opened a shop at Drifa’s Leap, a platform for handmade goods. It is also a platform for digital downloads. I have uploaded files for digital print downloads of my digital art and photographs. I am working on moving my recycled computer jewelry and art over from Etsy.... The post Explore Purple Ducky Designs on Drifa’s Leap appeared first on Purple Ducky Designs… ## [Code Faster with Clear Tutorials (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/G4JwuZbEAXwc) _2026-02-27 · **Sponsored**_ Short, step-by-step coding videos you can follow along ## [New look!](https://purple-ducky.com/2026/02/26/new-look/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-look) _2026-02-26 · Jean · Purple Ducky Designs_ I am hoping this new site will look better than what I had been cobbling together in the past. So we’ll see how this goes. I managed to lose all the previous posts, but I hope to try and find them nd restore them. If not, I have a clean start this time around. The post New look! appeared first on Purple Ducky Designs . ## OOPS Over 1 Year \[2 Sep 2025\] _2025-09-02 · serenefork_ Finally publishing my many updates. There is some visible stuff, but there is also a lot of set up stuff that I have been working on. I haven't had a lot of time/motivation/energy the past year to update the site. ## [Here we go again!](https://purple-ducky.com/2025/08/30/here-we-go-again/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=here-we-go-again) _2025-08-31 · Jean · Purple Ducky Designs_ (originally posted on JeanC’s Cat House and Shooting Society on 08/30/25) I am bound and determined to get this blog back up and running. It’s not like I don’t have time to work on it; it’s just that I can’t seem to get around to it. I really do need to work on getting all... The post Here we go again! appeared first on Purple Ducky Designs . ## [Margot's Big Kid Room Mood Board and Wallpaper Reveal](https://www.thegoldhive.com/blog/2025/4/2/margots-big-kid-room-mood-board-and-wallpaper-reveal) _2025-04-08 · Ashley · The Gold Hive_ Margot is getting an upgraded room to make space for baby sister in the nursery.