DIY Wannabe

OK, first let me say that I am NOT a DIYer (although I certainly wish I were). Almost everything I've ever tried to do myself ended up in shambles. But every once in a while - after I've forgotten the last failure - I get the itch to try again. And every once in a blue moon, I achieve DIY success!!

I got this idea off of Emily C's pinterest page, and couldn't wait to give it a try. It had all the makings of success for me: it could be accomplished in one afternoon, it was cheap, and it didn't involve a sewing machine.

Here is what my kitchen "catch-all" drawer looked like on Friday:

After a quick trip to Lowes, $6 worth of Poplar board and $6 worth of Gorilla Glue, here's what it looks like now:

I think I am most proud of the fact that this little project was one that Jack and I did together (he's great at measuring and sawing);

If you're wanting to give this a try, the super-easy directions are here.

Now, it's off to tackle my bathroom drawers!....