

Dreams Delivered
This season has been pretty big here at The Shire. Let's break it down. Liam turned ten years old on 10/18/2021. A whole DECADE! My heart...


Headboard to Temporary Fence
It's been a while but we didn't stop creating. Many more posts to come. Let's begin this fun project together! After having our first...


Bed Canopy for Us Big Kids (Adults)
Some time ago, we built a platform bed out of a free solid oak entertainment stand we found on social media. It was super unique to build...


Modernizing the Hood (Oven)
The Shire was purchased almost ten years ago. Some items have needed improvement. The kitchen has slowly been upgraded - newer...


Bland Door to Barn Door
Have a room that is small and has a door that swings open to block the bathtub/closet and you tend to run into as you get ready in the...


"Saw" It & Created It
Ever needed a gift for someone who has everything and wants for just your time and love? Making something for someone can seem so...


Hinge to Hooks
Remember when we blogged about the Entertainment Center gone Platform Bed? Well, we had kept the cool hinges from the doors. Today, we're...


The Shire is Watching - Halloween
Halloween means so much to so many. Why not have fun each year in a different way? The Shire has done witches and ghosts and a fall fun....


Mermaid "Tale"
Let your imagination run wild - was my thought for this project. Having a daughter and being proposed to along the shores of Lake...


Hanging Out With Loved Ones
One of my favorite things is to be inspired by others. My best friend and I were shopping at the Livingston Antiques Mall in Michigan, we...