by Ashley Horne An easy, afternoon project that can be completed with few tools and at a low cost is a wind chime. This activity may be fun to do with a group of kids (like a Girl Scout troop or as a party favor) or with your own children after a day at the …
Making a Hanging Shelf
by Ashley Horne Do you have some empty wall space? Do you have lots of knick knacks that could use a new home? Well then what better way to take care of both problems than to build a shelf. This home project is easy – I mean really easy, and if you are looking for …
Wooden Height Keeper
by Ashley Horne This wooden height keeper is a twist on ordinary measuring charts. Easy to use, fun and affordable to make, this height chart can move with you as you grow. This is a fun parent-child project that requires only a little set up and very little woodworking skills. For this project you will …
Work’s the Same, Clothing’s Different
While there are more and more women entering the construction workforce, we still make up a relatively small portion of it. Years ago, the construction industry was a relatively uninviting work environment for women, but as more women find their home in the trades, things are changing. Now working women sport brightly colored hard hats …