When going through your winter clothes this fall did you find some sweaters that you can no longer wear? Don’t toss them or donate them just yet. There are so many ways to reuse old sweaters! You can upcycle your old sweaters, even the ones that have shrunk or have a few moth holes. YouRead More
How to Reverse Tie-Dye a T-Shirt
Instead of tie-dyeing a shirt, you can use bleach to reverse tie-dye a t-shirt. I’m starting to see tie-dye popping up in stores more and more. It seems to be another one of those old trends making its way around again just in time for summer. Tie-dyeing is a fun activity to do right at homeRead More
DIY Cork Napkin Rings Tutorial
David shares this craft upcycling corks in this cork napkin ring tutorial. I love a good craft and my collection of napkin rings is never-ending. Some of my favorite crafts are those that can be done by nearly any skill-level and are quick to do and produce awesome results. These DIY cork napkin rings wouldRead More
10 Magical Harry Potter Crafts
I admit it: I am a huge Harry Potter fan. I fell in love with it right away. My daughter, who is 12, is a big fan as well. She has read several of the books and has every movie but one. One of my favorite parts of the whole movie series was in the firstRead More
DIY Fall Harvest Wreath
By this time of year I welcome the cooler weather and the changing colors of the landscape. Apples, pumpkins, and color-splattered gourds are starting to adorn storefronts. Hues of red, orange, and yellow are everywhere and make for some beautiful home décor as well. Your front door is the first thing visitors see when theyRead More
Earth “Globe” Vase – Easy Upcycled Earth Day Craft Project for Kids
If you have a round candle holder and a little tissue paper, you have all of the makings for this easy upcycle project! Using these inexpensive and easy to come by supplies, you can make your own mosaic Earth globe in no time. This globe is perfect for using as a candle holder, celebrating theRead More
How to Decorate Flip Flops with Ribbon
The sun is shining and here in Florida we are back to having Spring weather. That means it’s time to bring out the flip flops. I know many people are not a fan of flip flops, but I love wearing them, and I love a cute flip flop craft. Flip flops are cheap,Read More
Scrap Fabric Magnets – A Frugal DIY Project
As we patiently await the arrival of spring, you might find yourself itching to get organized. Magnets are a great way to keep small paper objects, recipes, and other important memos safe. Whether on your refrigerator or your office desk, magnets can be a great way to give small items some order. Below, take aRead More
7 Ways to Reuse Old Christmas Cards
Tis the season for Christmas cards to start arriving in the mail. Before you know it, you can have dozens of cards adorning your mantel or entry way. When the season ends, your first instinct may be to toss those cards in the recycling bin, but the good news is, there are so many neatRead More
How to Make a Sock Snowman
You probably already have everything you need to make this cute tube sock snowman craft. Here’s how to make a sock snowman with oatmeal, sand, or rice. Are you ready for Christmas? I sure am. I love Christmas, it is my favorite time of the year. I also love to make Christmas crafts. My homeRead More
Curbside Crafts: Repurposed Headboard Yard Sign
What do you do when you are driving down the road and see an old headboard on the curb? You stop and pick it up of course! If you are a regular thrifter or curb collector, you may have noticed how often old wooden headboards are in the offerings. Up until now you may haveRead More
7 Creative Ways to Use Old Magazines
Katie is sharing creative uses for old magazines: With so many great and inexpensive magazine subscription offers out there, chances are you have a slew of magazines just taking up space in your home. Magazines are so fun to read and full of great stories, recipes, household tips and pictures, it is no wonderRead More
How to Make Your Own Chalk Paint
Chalk paint seems to be all the rage these days as decorators look for ways to achieve a professional paint finish with less stress and in even less time. Several big name paint companies have come out with lines of chalk paint, a type of paint finish that is incredibly smooth, flawless, and requires noRead More