DIY Lifestyle: From Home Decor to Food and Beverages

From an outdoor chess set to a Crate and Barrel bed frame dupe, we're recapping our favorite projects of 2018.

We've created a fun tutorial for a unique holiday project that still retains that classic feeling.  

It doesn't take a lot of felt to make a decorative stocking that you'll cherish year after year.

You might not believe you can create a gingerbread house with this much detail and charm—or customize it to your skill set or interest level. Our tutorial brings good news.

A DIY Christmas tree collar is a clean way to cover your Christmas tree stand—and it's open on the top so you can water easily.

Learn how to make a red pickup truck with a freshly cut evergreen tree in its bed—there’s something so classically Christmas about it!

This charming advent calendar lets you see how many days are left until Christmas as Santa makes his way down the fireplace. 

Whether you're using it to transport pie on Thanksgiving or dip to a Super Bowl party—a wooden pie box makes the most of hospitality (and looks lovely on every table). 

No matter how you choose to celebrate Halloween, these five projects will help make it a holiday to remember. 

Learn how to make an outdoor Halloween sign for the trick-or-treaters, or a DIY fall banner you can leave up all season. Our tutorial shows you how to make both of them!

Are your cupboards feeling a little too full? Here's a simple tutorial for building a staircase spice rack that looks great on your kitchen countertop. 

We're putting a big twist on a classic game by building an oversized outdoor version of chess.