DIY Farmhouse Table with 2 Leg Options

“And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19 Alright, so I did not need a farmhouse table. We had a perfectly adequate dining room table that I’d given faux planks and painted that worked just fine for our family, but, I’ll admit, it was always meant to be… Read More

A Whale of a Pallet Tale

Let me take you to Gulf Shores Alabama where my family vacations at least once every year. Its beaches are the kind of clean white sand that feels soft in between your toes and the water is a beautiful turquoise blue. When the sun shines, shimmering lights sparkle off the waves that are tame enough to swim in. Gulf Shores… Read More

Garden Pallet Bench Tutorial

Ah pallets. We’ve had this ongoing relationship. It’s good for the most part, but sometimes we have our differences. Since breaking up months ago, I was ready to bury the hatchet and get back together. After all, when one of us isn’t being stubborn, we can do great things together. (Asterisk’s indicate affiliate links which give me a small commission… Read More

How to do Projects with a Toddler (DIY Workbench)

This is a question I get asked frequently: how do I have time for DIY projects with Jordan (our energetic 18 month old) around? My first response is usually, “naptime”, but, in all honesty, that is misleading. Naptime is just a tiny portion of the time I spend productively working on a project. More often, he is wide awake while… Read More

10 Must Follow DIY Blogs

If you haven’t guessed already, Charming Imperfections is primarily a DIY blog. I love doing projects and sometimes feel lost when I don’t have one a couple going on at any given time, but I’m not always the best at coming up with ideas. When I’m completely stumped on what to do next I get to turn to my favorite… Read More