Entries by Brittany Bailey

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20 Upcycled Recycled Glass Crafts

I have a hard time throwing away glass bottles and jars. Even though I recycle glass, I see amazing potential for those pretty glasses and jars. With that confession out of the way, I have 20 Upcycled Recycled Glass Crafts to share with you today. Painted recycled glass jars and bottles give them a colorful new look. […]

Introducing Shara from Woodshop Diaries

I am so excited to introduce another all star DIY educator to the Pretty Handy Girl team. Shara comes to us from the blog Woodshop Diaries (a DIY blog with a focus on DIY crafts, furniture building, and home improvement projects.) This rock star is an engineer by day and a DIYer every other chance she can […]

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How to Finish Raw Plywood Edges

Recently I’ve been working on building drawers for our pantry. The material I chose to use is finish grade plywood. Plywood is strong, but unfortunately it has a raw edge that isn’t the most attractive side of the wood. No problem, it can be covered. You could use wood putty to smooth the raw edges […]