Towels are one of those items that has to be replaced pretty frequently. Whether it be because of smell (aren’t mildew-y towels the absolute worst?) or because of general wear and tear, here are a few of my favorite ways to reuse and repurpose your old towels. Michelle Made Me shows her readers how […]
DIY Crafts And Home Decor
Brilliant Ways to Control Mail Clutter
In January of this year, I made it one of my New Years Resolutions to make my home less chaotic and more organized. I’ve tackled almost every room of my house, except for my office space. If you’re like me, you take your mail immediately to your office to open and pay any bills that […]
10+ Gifts to Sew For Your Friends
The holidays are quickly approaching, and it’s time to whip out our sewing machines and our favorite patterns….What are your favorite things to sew for your friends? I only recently got into the art of sewing, but have had a lot of fun with everything I’ve made so far. I’m starting to check people […]
10 Pallet Furniture DIYs You Can’t Live Without
Will I ever grow tired of pallets and their insane ability to find some way to work themselves into virtually every DIY project, ever? No way, man! My youngest recently expressed a desire to have a small sofa in the corner of her bedroom. I have no idea what on earth she plans to […]
10+ Things to Do With Old Bottle Caps
Celebrate each bottle you pop open with these super fun beer bottle caps crafts! Don’t toss them in the trash, save them instead! Frame A Chalkboard Send a message to party goers with a chalkboard framed with bottle caps from your favorite brews! Plastic Bottle Cap Lights This is kind of a trickier DIY project, […]
Fun Cactus Crafts for Kids of All Ages
Tell me I’m not the only “Pinterest-er” who has noticed an extreme increase in all things cactus crafts? No? I didn’t think so! Cactus themed crafts have been popping up all over the internet lately, and I’m excited to try my own hand at these trendy crafts! And who knew? There are WAY […]
10 Stunningly Easy Mosaic Projects for Your Home
Mosaic home decor has been a thing for pretty much EVER, and was once considered a sign of wealth, and it’s easy to see why! Mosaic art uses pieces of broken glass or tile to form a new art form, and it can be an unbelievably time consuming project. Want to add mosaic decor […]
Effortless Ways To Get A Perfect Painted Finish
Just a few months ago, I got some terrible news and spent the whole week coping with it by repainting all of my furniture. Literally. Every single piece of furniture owned by myself was restained or repainted. You’d be surprised at how therapeutic brush strokes can be! I’ve always loved to paint furniture, and […]
DIY Gifts in a Jar for Any Holiday
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and I am incredibly eager to start planning my Christmas gifts now. It’s never too early, right? Like many an avid Pinterest-er I find myself falling in love with all the mason jar crafts. This season, I am determined to make a personalized gift for each one of […]
The Simple Way to Stain Wood
Over the weekend, I found a really incredible vintage bench at my local hardware store..and I immediately fell in love! The only problem is that it’s an unsealed bench, that looks like it’s been through a lot. I wasn’t dismayed by the condition of the wood, and I just knew that I had to […]