Sheryl Lyons
BEHIND EVERY DIY CREATION IS A POORLY DRAWN SKETCH! 🤪🤷♀️👩🎨
DIY is a great way to express my creativity, but sharing my ideas pre-build is difficult because I can't draw.
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Sheryl Lyons
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
Exploding Rosemary Plant 🦚😳
My gardening style is very feast or famine; I either kill the plant, or it explodes and overtakes everything in its presence.
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Sheryl Lyons
- Sep 8, 2022
- 1 min
ADVENTURES IN SPRAY FOAM! 🤔🛠🏡
A well-insulated home is vitally important, so figuring out the best ways to insulate and increase efficiency is always on the to-do list.
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Sheryl Lyons
- May 28, 2022
- 2 min
Garage Makeover - When Fantasy Meets Reality!💪🛠
Wow, I made some huge mistakes covering the garage walls! I'm sharing this so that others may avoid the annoyance and hours wasted.
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Sheryl Lyons
- May 16, 2022
- 1 min
Garage Makeover - Insulation Eureka Moment! 💪🛠
Having never installed insulation before, I researched and found the majority opinion was that the facing goes toward the living space, so I
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Sheryl Lyons
- Mar 31, 2022
- 1 min
Garage Makeover - Attacking the 2nd Wall! 💪🛠
Attacking the second wall was much easier from a deconstruction standpoint.
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Sheryl Lyons
- Mar 26, 2022
- 1 min
Garage Makeover - Attacking the first wall! 💪🛠
I decided to tackle the wall cabinet first. I removed the contents and set about trying to dismantle the cabinet so that I could salvage the
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Sheryl Lyons
- Mar 26, 2022
- 1 min
Storage Options when Renovating a Small Space? 🧐🛠
When you're trying to overhaul a small garage during the rainy winter in Portland, it's difficult if you don't have covered overflow space
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Sheryl Lyons
- Mar 21, 2022
- 2 min
DIY Deck Build - 100% Salvaged Materials
Since I was using salvaged materials, I had to create the design using the board lengths on hand.
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Sheryl Lyons
- Jan 29, 2022
- 2 min
Removing Nails using Air Locker tool! 🛠🏡
After disassembling my faulty patio cover, I found myself with dozens of boards absolutely littered with nails.
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Sheryl Lyons
- Jan 28, 2022
- 1 min
Great project to store & use salvaged wood! 🏡👍😀
Instead of having salvaged wood aimlessly lying around waiting for a new purpose, you can store it and repurpose it simultaneously.
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Sheryl Lyons
- Jan 25, 2022
- 1 min
Couch to Baseboards 🛠🏡
I repurposed wood from this couch frame into a baseboard prototype.
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Sheryl Lyons
- Jan 24, 2022
- 1 min
Extending Ground Rod Wire 🛠🏡
After my front deck collapsed, I was left with a grounding wire laying diagonally across my entryway. This is how I solved the problem!
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Sheryl Lyons
- Dec 26, 2021
- 1 min
DIY Disaster - Beam & Post
Ever have an idea gnawing at you for years and years?I decided to take the plunge without any planning, always a recipe for disaster!
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Sheryl Lyons
- Oct 27, 2021
- 3 min
DIY Rain Barrel & Stand for $50
DIY Rain Barrel & Stand for $50
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Sheryl Lyons
- Oct 7, 2021
- 1 min
What happens when you hire a BAD contractor to build your patio cover?
What happens when you hire a BAD contractor to build your patio cover?
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Sheryl Lyons
- Sep 18, 2021
- 1 min
Start with WD-40!
Learn from my mistake...start with WD-40!
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Sheryl Lyons
- Sep 18, 2021
- 1 min
10 Signs You May Be an Indecisive, Beginner DIY'er
10 Signs You May Be an Indecisive, Beginner DIY'er
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