My friend David is sharing a tutorial for DIY Yarn Easter Eggs: These DIY Yarn Easter Eggs are a fun and easy Easter craft to do with kids. The hardest part is waiting for the eggs to dry! You can use the string Easter eggs to decorate for Easter. Place them in a basket andRead More
Upcycled Gumball Machine Terrarium
I picked up this cute and fun pink bubble gum machine at a yard sale a couple months ago. I knew I wasn’t going to fill it with candy of any sort, but I just knew I had to have it for something. So I bought it and I stared at it knowing that itRead More
Hand-Stitched Felt Four Leaf Clovers
Four leaf clovers are suppose to be good luck, but the truth is they are so hard to find! Well why spend time looking for four leaf clovers when you can just make your own? These Hand-Stitched Four Leaf Clovers are so easy to make, and you don’t even have to be an avid seamstress or crafter. TakeRead More
Dollar Store DIY St. Patrick’s Day Wreath
Are you ready to add a little luck of the Irish to your space? If so, a St. Patrick’s Day wreath may be just the thing you need! You don’t have to spend big bucks buying a premade wreath. In fact, you can easily make your own using all Dollar Tree craft supplies. And hereRead More
Valentine’s Day Party Idea for Kids
Here’s an easy and budget-friendly Valentine’s Day party idea for kids! Regardless if you are hosting a party in your child’s classroom or your home, this Valentine’s Day Party Idea for Kids is also budget-friendly and easy to do! So keep reading for tips on how to make this together (psst, it involved a trip toRead More
How to Make a Felt Heart Sachet
If you are looking for a sweet smelling, handmade Valentine’s Day gift, this essential oil scented felt heart sachet is perfect. Don’t worry, as you don’t need to make a single stitch to craft one. In fact, all you need is a little felt and your favorite essential oil and you are all set! IfRead More
Paper Lace Heart Bunting Valentine’s Day Banner
Valentine’s Day may still be a month away, but it is not too early to start decking your halls with all things hearts. Decorating for Valentine’s Day is a great way to add a pop of color to your home after all of the Christmas holiday decor comes down. You don’t need to spend aRead More
Anthropologie Inspired Christmas Tree Centerpiece
If you have browsed the Anthropologie catalog lately, you will notice their love for bottle brush Christmas trees. They use these little darlings in so much of their decor, and it is no surprise since they are a reminder of Christmas past. Women use to make their own bottle brush trees out of the sameRead More
10 Frugal Homemade Christmas Centerpieces
You don’t have to spend a lot of money on your Christmas centerpiece. You can use items you already have around your house. Do you have any evergreens growing on your property? Pine boughs, holly, and juniper branches look wonderful when arranged down the center of your table. Add red candles of varying heights andRead More
7 Tips for Painting Your Own Furniture
Do you love a good DIY project? Perhaps you have seen a piece of furniture on the side of the road and visions of it in a new color or finish ran through your head. Painting your own furniture can be quite easy, and it is a great way to turn a roadside or thriftRead More
12 Homemade Christmas Wreaths
Here are 12 homemade Christmas wreaths to add a touch of holiday cheer to your porch this year. In 2001 we moved to an old neighborhood in Virginia. I immediately fell in love with the hardwood floors, lead pane windows, and spiral staircase as soon as I walked in the foyer. I just knew itRead More
Easy DIY Jewel Christmas Tree Centerpiece
Making your own holiday decor is so easy! You can make your holiday decor without blowing the budget if you pick up some of your supplies at your local dollar store. You can probably pick up everything you need to make quick centerpieces like the one you see here for about $3.00 in supplies. This frugal butRead More
10 DIY Christmas Porch Decorating Ideas
To kick off the Christmas season, many people like to set the bar high with a great Christmas porch decor set up. Depending on what kind of porch you have, you may go for something simple or highly elaborate. Many of the ideas on this list can be used to create an entire theme asRead More
10 DIY Bird Feeder Treats
When I was a child, I loved watching the birds in the winter from out my window. It was fun to see how they interact when the world is so cold outside. One way to attract birds for watching (as well as doing something kind for them) is to make some bird feeder treats for them toRead More
Ways to Save Money on a Christmas Tree
We search for ways to save money on just about anything from gifts to decorations during this time of year. Your Christmas tree should be no different. Whether you go with a fake Christmas tree or the real thing, there are several ways you can save on your holiday’s decoration’s crowning glory. Ways to SaveRead More
15 DIY Christmas Decor Ideas
Yesterday, I shared how we decorated our home with Nativity Scenes. While we enjoy decorating our home with religious decorations we also decorate with just-for-fun decorations like snowmen and nutcrackers too. Each of our children’s rooms are decorated with a theme. We didn’t mean to create themed rooms, it just sort of happened. My daughter’sRead More
15 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas
Last week a friend gave me a pen and ink drawing she had created from a picture. I was so touched I started crying. A picture my oldest son painted hangs over my dresser and artwork my daughter created with pressed flowers hangs over my vanity. My husband and sons have gifted me on severalRead More
15 Homemade Christmas Ornaments
Each year we make several new Christmas ornaments for our tree. Some years I have simply picked up some ceramic ornaments from Michael’s and some paint. One year the kids went to town with pipe cleaners and tri-beads. Other years, we have been more creative and upcycled items from around the house to create ornaments.Read More
Painted Canvas Utensil Holder
This Thanksgiving, dress up your table with a Painted Canvas Utensil Holder. You can craft your own, adding the perfect touch of color to your place settings. You only need a few common crafting supplies, and you don’t even have to sew. Here is how you can get started creating your own utensil holder. ItRead More
DIY Dried Fruit Garland
Use this tutorial to make a DIY Dried Fruit Garland. Making your own dried fruit garland just like early settlers used is a fun and frugal way to decorate your home for the holidays. Not only does a dried fruit garland smell great, but it is easy to make and even easier to enjoy. TakeRead More
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