My daughter wears cloth diapers. You don’t have to be a mom to know that dirty diapers can get SMELLY. We tried all the different diaper pails that are supposed to keep the odor at bay, but none of them worked. We had to do something different. Enter baking soda! It’s made to absorb…
Did you ever wonder what it’s like to be on a professional design show? You know the ones where they make over an entire space within 48 hours or less? Don’t you watch those and think I can do that to my house, no problem! Last Friday I switched around our bedroom furniture while Dan…
Do you have art in your home that you’re tired of? Wish you could give it a makeover? Have some nice frames but they just need something new inside? I’ve got a great idea to share with you today, and it’s one of the easiest things you can do to give your artwork a new…
Based on that title you’re probably wondering how this DIY project is even possible. But yes, I did make a baby mobile from a pool ball rack. Come see how! This project is part of the 3rd #SwapitLikeitsHot where bloggers send each other thrift store finds to make over and we get to tell you…
Although I don’t typically decorate for Valentine’s Day, this year I couldn’t resist a little craft project to celebrate the holiday. After all, it is about love and chocolate and who can resist love and chocolate? Instead of the usual craft creating something heart shaped, I decided to pay a little attention to Cupid and…
Dear Washi Tape, We’re breaking up. Please don’t be sad Wash, we’ll get back together soon. It’s just that I’m cheating on you with my Silhouette. It’s January and that means time for organizing, so I couldn’t resist a new project. Your green and white tape is fun, but it just wasn’t cutting it anymore….
The holidays are such a wonderful time of year and an opportunity to get creative with entertaining, cooking and decorating. Mostly, I love to make things simple and today’s lesson on how to make pine cone garland will be just that. An easy, quick, not to mention very inexpensive craft you can do to decorate…
You’ve may have noticed that one of my favorite things to do lately is head down into the basement and come up with things to make from the hoard of items in my craft closet. OK, it’s not only a closet, it’s a set of shelves and a bunch of bins too. Filled with stuff…
This is that time of year when we start thinking of ways to share the spirit of giving with our loved ones by coming up with gift ideas for them. In stead of buying new things at a store, I enjoy making presents I know they will enjoy. And since sewing is one of my…
Lately I’m loving making things with supplies I have in my craft closet. Once I realized how much material I have, the possibilities of what I can come up with are endless. Especially now at the holidays when I make all kinds of things for my home. When my sister got married a few years…
I realize recently I have such an enormous collection of supplies in my craft stash. So many that I wanted to try and see what I could make from the materials, without buying anything. Sound like a good challenge? Especially around the holidays right? I’m thinking I might put together a 12 Days of Free…
Copper is hot in home decor these days. I think it’s a perfect metallic for the fall’s cozy warm days and it looks great at home with many interior colors and accessories. I made these simple copper striped candle holders that work great on the patio, mantel or side table with just dollar store vases,…