K & L Custom Braiding & Kritters

10/10/2026

Come see us at the Salmon FFA Bazaar, Soup & Baked goods at the Eagles until 1pm today Oct 10th.

09/30/2026

Happy birthday Darla Doan. Went with a peacock feather theme for colors...

07/27/2026

Katelyn wanted a pink sheep show halter... So bingo pink it is...

07/08/2026

Trailer latch for horses, gate tie, and bucket strap. Had some unfinished projects except the trailer latch which is new ... Well now they're done and going to be used right away.

07/01/2026

06/30/2026

Had this idea come to me after I kinda seen some about a couple weeks ago... I finally put the idea in place took me 3 days. Finish 1130pm Monday. Just in time for the 4th! Darla is going to test it for me.... Complete bridle/headstall minus the bit for it's mine.... So freaking stoked and very happy with the way it turned out.

05/09/2026

Baby fever is in the Air! 4 done working on 1 more... And some kritter bags for the toys in the car

03/17/2026

Last couple projects that were made for Christmas and birthdays over the last couple months... I currently have a picture of last project as soon as I get it I'll post.

03/17/2026

My kids shared a bedroom for eight years because I couldn't afford to move, and last night my daughter told me she's grateful we were poor.

Three bedrooms. One mine, one my home office, one for both kids since they were tiny. Bunk beds from IKEA, constant fighting, toys everywhere. Every parenting article said kids need their own space. I felt like I was failing them every single day. My ex has a four-bedroom house where they each get their own room. The guilt was eating me alive.

My daughter turned thirteen and I knew I had to figure something out. Started looking at custom furniture to maximize their space. Found this woodworker on the Tedooo app who specializes in space-saving setups. I explained how I'd been failing my kids for years by making them share. He said, "You're not making them share a room. You're teaching them how to share a life."

He designed this triple bunk system with storage stairs. Each kid gets their own space, still in one room but finally having territory. Cost me three months of savings.

When it was installed, I apologized to my daughter. Told her I was sorry she had to share so long, wished I could give her what her friends had.

She looked at me like I was crazy. "Mom, Sarah's brother lives two doors down and they never talk. I know everything about my brother because we shared a room our whole lives. I know when he's sad even when he won't say it. Why would I want to miss that?"

Last week she showed it off to a friend like it was a palace. "My mom got this custom made on Tedooo. It's one of a kind." Now the woodworker has three orders from other moms at our school and started his own shop on there after I posted about it in a single parents group.

I spent eight years thinking I was doing everything wrong. Turns out my kids were learning something I never could have taught them in separate rooms.

03/17/2026