DIY Decor

DIY July 4th Mat

June 28, 2024

Celebrate the Fourth of July in patriotic style with this simple DIY July 4th Mat! Show your stars and stripes with this super fun and on trend project for UNDER $10! Start with a blank door mat and let your patriotism and creativity flow to create your own unique design. It’s even a great project for kids! Sponge paint whatever…

DIY Decor, Holidays, July 4th

DIY Firework Napkin Rings

June 10, 2024

July 4th is coming! Today we’re making DIY Firework Napkin Rings for 10 CENTS EACH! Repurpose kitchen trash for the most FIRE (and affordable) Fourth of July party decor! Grab a paper towel insert (reuse, recycle) and a roll of aluminum foil. Mix in some tinsel and you’re ready to get started. The July 4th holiday should be a celebration…

DIY Decor, Spring Projects

DIY Spring Vases

May 10, 2024

This project is super easy that even the kids can do it for you! We’re making DIY Spring Vases!! This faux pottery creation costs less than $5 and makes the perfect Mother’s Day gift. The concept is simple and uses paint mixed with baking soda and either puffy stickers or furniture protectors. It’s the ultimate spring project that is super…

DIY Decor, Holidays

DIY Mother’s Day Cards

May 2, 2024

This project happened by chance. I needed a greeting card and had no time to go shopping. I wanted a card that was a little different (plus I had to use what I had in my home) – so I tried the marbled paper idea. It turned out so much better than I thought and it is super easy. The…

DIY Decor

Easy Paper Roses

April 30, 2024

In honor of Mother’s Day and Spring, today we’re making Easy Paper Roses. These are quick to assemble and inexpensive. They make a super creative take on flowers for mom and they’re super simple to DIY. Each flower costs around 70 cents and the kids can get involved to help out with the crafting. Let’s go! Materials: 5-6″ square pieces…

DIY Decor

DIY Paper Flowers ….Hyacinths!

April 29, 2024

Hyacinths are perfect for Spring and DIY Paper Flowers are a fun gift to give and make. They’re an easy project for all ages and a low cost, creative option for a gift for mom. Each flower costs roughly fifty cents and takes about five minutes to craft. I used spray painted wine bottles for vases for an extra unique…

DIY Decor, Halloween, Holidays

Halloween Candle DIY

October 14, 2023

Halloween is coming. I’m not a blood and guts person but I’ll go with spooky, not scary…so I give you this Halloween Candle DIY! These are made from old summer pool noodles that are probably collecting dust in your garage or basement. Dig them out and let’s do this Halloween Candle DIY! A video how-to is here. (Also please see…

DIY Decor, Fall Season

Easy DIY Pumpkins

October 7, 2023

Today’s DIY project is easy – we’re making Easy DIY Pumpkins! The materials list is very short and simple. My favorite part about these pumpkins is that they are made from FLEXIBLE DRYER DUCT….what?? Yep, it sounds strange, but they turn out to be super cool and a super minimal effort and cost investment. This fall is crazy enough already…

DIY Decor, Fall Season

DIY Pumpkin Decor

October 5, 2023

Fall is my favorite season and I love everything pumpkin! So today I’m making DIY Pumpkin Decor. These DIY pumpkins are made from rolls of wood veneer and glue. The cost is about $3 per pumpkin which makes them on trend and affordable. They’re a unique seasonal touch of the unexpected for home decor. A video How-To is Here and…

DIY Decor, Fall Season, Holidays

Caulk Pumpkin DIY

October 2, 2023

I’ve never really thought about decorating pumpkins with caulk. However, this Caulk Pumpkin DIY adds a bit of zhuzh to pumpkins you may already be using in your decor. You could make swirls, circles, or all sorts of shapes for the design using the caulk – and it’s quite simple to create these. I think they’re unique and beautiful and…