Kids break crayons all the time! Instead of dooming them immediately to the trash bin, check out these DIY crafts that you can make with your old crayons, instead! Make your own lipgloss out of old crayons and coconut oil! Naturally, because this is a beauty product, only use the colors that you would […]
DIY Crafts And Home Decor
How to Recycle Old Christmas Lights
My husband loves to deck out the outside of our home with tons of strings of Christmas lights! Over the years, we have accumulated quite a few plastic bins full of these things…and not all of them work. Sigh. I’m dying to dig into these bins and get rid of all the non-working bulbs, but […]
10 Ways to Double the Size of Your Tiny Bathroom
Living with a tiny bathroom can be tough in the mornings. Especially if more than one person is trying to get ready, and out the door at the same time! Remodeling a bathroom is often expensive and extremely time intensive, and depending on the layout of your home, it’s often hard to create more […]
8 Merry PVC Pipe Crafts for Christmas
PVC pipe Christmas crafts? Who even knew that there was such a thing? If they’re displayed the right way, PVC pipes can look surprisingly chic. Use them as a wreath, or fashion your own take on a Christmas tree. No matter what you decide to do; PVC pipes are IN this Christmas! Don’t miss these […]
How to Dry Flowers for Home Decor
I can’t get enough of decorating with dried flowers, I make it a point to include them throughout my home as a testament to my childhood. My Mom always included them in the sconces around our dining room, and a vase full of dried flowers just immediately makes me think of my childhood home. […]
10 Spirited Ways to Fold Napkins for Thanksgiving
I can HARDLY believe that the Thanksgiving celebrations are only a few weeks away! The focus of my Thanksgiving holiday is always my tablescape (well, besides the food..) and I’m looking forward to making folded napkins the next party hack I conquer. These are ten of my favorite ways to fold napkins! Ways To Fold […]
12 Clever Ways to Repurpose Dollar Store Picture Frames
Dollar Store picture frames are a dime a dozen…and they have a ton of different uses, craft-wise, as well! Don’t worry about heading to Michaels for these craft supplies, a quick trip to the Dollar Store will be more than sufficient! I wasn’t able to find an actual source for this project…but I loved it’s […]
How to Make Your Own DIY Crystal Chandelier
I’ve been dying to update and revamp the lighting in my basement bathroom. I’ve hated the basic light fixtures since we moved in, but I haven’t been able to decide what I wanted to install in place of it. Just the other day, I found the perfect DIY crystal chandelier project, and I can’t […]
Home Decor Projects that Don’t Look DIYed
Have you ever slaved away at a DIY project, only to discover that it didn’t look quite like you thought it would? I worked my hardest on a plant stand this last weekend that used pallet boards, and a bit of chalk paint. And guess what? It turned out awful! Nothing like the Pottery Barn […]
12 Things You Can Build With Old 2x4s
All of us avid DIYers all have one thing in common…after a ton of projects…we end up with a plethora of unused 2x4s. I’ve had a pile of old wood sitting in the corner of my garage for months, and I tell you what; I am SO tired of looking at it. This one […]