Make a book lamp by combining thrifted books with a ready made light attachment. Easy and earth friendly decor to DIY! As you likely know, I am a BIG fan of crafting with thrifted and recycled items. I try to buy used as much as possible, and I upcycle almost anything I can get my hands on. I'm at Goodwill San Antonio at least once a week, treasure hunting. I made this cool lamp for my bedside last year, and with Earth Day coming up it seemed like the perfect time to share this … [Read more...]
Birdhouse Welcome Sign Home Decor DIY
Create a birdhouse welcome sign to greet springtime and guests to your home. This cheery project is a fun simple craft. I absolutely love spring! I enjoy watching the flowers bloom in my garden as the earth awakens from its long winter slumber. I've always been a big fan of birdhouses, and I feature them often in my outdoor decorating. I'm once again using birdhouses this spring, this time to create a colorful birdhouse welcome sign. Supplies Used to make the Birdhouse Welcome … [Read more...]
Garden Glove Bunny Decor to Make For Your Home
Make a garden glove bunny to liven up your decor with this Easter. Learn how to turn a glove into a cute garden bunny to decorate with. Hoppy Easter! This fun piece of springtime decor will brighten your garden. Turn garden gloves into bright, cheery bunnies. This would be a fun craft to make with your family or friends. Since you can embellish them in lots of different ways, each bunny will be unique! Supplies Used to make the Garden Glove Bunny: Garden Gloves (I got … [Read more...]
Wood Rounds Bunny Spring Decor Tutorial
Decorate your home this spring with a pretty pastel wood rounds bunny. Use unfinished wood to create a unique piece of home decor. This pretty pastel bunny has become one of my favorite pieces to decorate my home with! I love when smaller pieces come together to create something completely different, and that's what I did with these itty bitty birch discs. I purchased the smallest discs available, in 1 to 2 inch sizes, to fill a simple rabbit outline with. This abstract piece is … [Read more...]
Creepy Toilet Prank aka Why My Kids Aren’t Talking to Me
Create a creepy toilet prank to surprise your family and friends with this April Fool's Day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE12OHVIHeU This might be my favorite prank yet. Every April Fool's Day I try to find a quick way to prank my kids. This one might have been a little too scary, but it worked nonetheless. I even startled my husband with this gag, and he's pretty hard to trick. Check out my super short video tutorial to learn how simple it is to put together this creepy toilet … [Read more...]
Lego Batman Pillow and Throw Blanket for Max’s Superhero Room
My son asked for a superhero themed room, inspired by the Lego Batman movie, I'm sure! I was happy to oblige and decorate with Lego Superheroes! My baby isn't such a baby anymore. He's five, will be starting kindergarten in the fall, and is developing his own interests instead of copying his three older siblings. It's fun to watch his personality develop. So, as I mentioned once before, when it was time to transform his adorable circus themed nursery into a "big boy" room I asked for … [Read more...]
Funny Coasters You Can Make Yourself (with Free Printables)
Make funny coasters that will last by using weather proof printable labels, a free printable, and resin. Complete tutorial. I love to use resin to create projects that have a professional finish to them. You might remember when I used fabric and resin to makeover an old table. The only downside to using resin is that you MUST make sure that the paper or fabric is completely sealed, otherwise the resin will "stain" the textile. This usually involves using multiple layers of Mod … [Read more...]
Cupcake Gift Boxes that Look Good Enough to Eat!
Turn paper mache boxes into realistic looking cupcake gift boxes! This cute favor box is fun to make and even more fun to give! I'm not exaggerating about how realistic these look: kids try to eat these cupcake gift boxes! I've used them as decor for parties and it's amusing how many times guests are fooled by these faux cupcakes! You'll love how easy they are to create, too. I like to use these cupcake gift boxes for small gift giving, but they would make great party favors, … [Read more...]
Trophy Bottle Stopper Tutorial: Goodwill Craft
Make a trophy bottle stopper by upcycling thrifted items from Goodwill! Create beautiful home decor for pennies with recycled goods. If you're a Goodwill shopper like me, then no doubt you've seen inexpensive trophies in the stores. Sometimes they are mixed in with the toys, other times they are with the metal and wire items, and sometimes they are with the holiday and home decorating items. I've had fun taking trophies found at Goodwill San Antonio and turning them into useful items. … [Read more...]
Pallet Heart Wall Decor DIY for Valentine’s Day
Turn a pallet heart into a beautiful shabby chic piece of wall art. Learn how to create a paint wash to make this mixed media piece. I created this romantic, vintage inspired piece of heart wall art for DecoArt last year. I love the way it turned out! I created a color wash to stain the wood without hiding the beautiful pallet grain underneath. Keep reading to learn how easy it is to achieve this effect, and how simple this project is to make! Supplies Used Americana … [Read more...]
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