On a budget for your fall decorations? Pull those old sauce cans out of the recycle bin and turn them into tin can pumpkins. With a little bit of paint, ribbon, and hot glue you could have a whole pumpkin patch of DIY pumpkins costing you next to nothing to make. This pre-fall season I’ve really been on a pumpkin…
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BOHO style floating shelf makeover
My four daughters and I were shopping around Big Lots a couple months back and found these floating cube shelves on clearance. Even though the colors were all wrong for the older girl’s BOHO themed room we snagged the shelves up anyway. I knew it would just take a few coats of white paint and vinyl to doctor these guys…
DIY paint stick wall hanging, with FREE printable
MAKE RUSTIC INTERCHANGEABLE WALL ART USING PAINT STIR STICKS AND A PRINTER AT HOME Paint sticks don’t sound like the kind of thing you would purposely hang on your wall as part of your décor. Well think again! They are actually PERFECT to use to make interchangeable hanging frames. AND they are SO cheap to make which makes this crafty…
DIY repurpose an old drawer into an American Flag
HOW TO REPURPOSE AN OLD DRAWER INTO AN AMERICAN FLAG Before you pass up on the dusty old drawer that’s sitting on the side of the road you might want to think of all the amazing things you could turn that in to. Years ago my father in law had a huge old drawer sitting under his carport just collecting…
DIY wood spool ornament
DIY WOOD SPOOL CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT Day 5 of 30 days of DIY Christmas ornaments Hey guys! Day 5 of 30 days of DIY Christmas ornaments is a really special one for me. I have several of these old wood spools that were given to me by my grandma, the mother of all things crafty! This women could paint a masterpiece…
DIY mason jar lid snowman Christmas ornament
How to make a super cute snowman Christmas ornament from a mason jar lid Day 4 of DIY Christmas Ornaments Day of 4 of DIY Christmas ornaments is this super easy and adorable mason jar lid snowman. He is complete with a mini set of mittens and a cute little pair of earmuffs! This little guy was really simple to…
DIY personalized mason jar lid ornament using buffalo plaid
DIY rusty canning jar lid ornament, personalized on buffalo plaid Day 3 of DIY Christmas Ornaments Day 3 of my 30 days of DIY Christmas ornaments…PERSONALIZED RUSTY MASON JAR LID ORNAMENT. I don’t know about you but I have a HUGE abundance of old mason jar lids. I save them from the hand painted mason jars I create and ship…
The EASIEST way to remove labels from wine bottles
REMOVING LABELS FROM GLASS Removing labels from glass: the EASIEST & CHEAPEST way to get sticky labels off your glass jars and wine bottles with no residue left behind Old wine bottles and glass jars can be used for SO many different craft projects. The possibilities are endless. Take an empty pickle jar and turn it into a fairy lantern…