Have you ever thought about repurposing a soap container rather than recycling it or throwing it away? I love Bath and Body products and usually receive a few as gifts at Christmas time. I used to save the empty bottles to use at school beside the numerous sinks in my science classroom. The other day…
A Spring Nest Wreath on my front door not only makes my home look inviting but also helps to celebrate the beautiful spring season. Spring Nest Wreath When I think of spring, I not only think about flowers blooming and trees getting their leaves but also about birds nesting. For spring, I wanted to make…
A few months ago I replaced the shower curtain in our master bath at the lake and intended to donate the old shower curtain. Instead of donating it, I used the shower curtain to make pillow covers. I’m sharing my Upcycled Shower Curtain DIY Pillow Covers for this month’s Thrifty Style Team project hosted by…
Easter is on the way and today I’m sharing a fun Easter craft, DIY Peat Pot Easter Treat Baskets. These treat baskets are perfect to use as a gift for friends or family or as a table favor for your Easter meal. I’m sharing my Easter Treat Baskets along with a talented group of bloggers for…
When decorating for spring, I love to use nests in my decor. Today I’m sharing how to make DIY Shredded Paper Nests using paper lunch bags. I’m sharing my nests as part of a week-long Spring Ideas Tour that I am hosting. Today on the tour we are sharing spring DIY and craft ideas. Be…
Spring is in full force here in Virginia. Trees are blooming as are spring-flowering bulbs and it’s so beautiful. I’ve been decorating my home for spring and today I’m sharing a Flower Filled Wheelbarrow Spring Wreath that I made for our sunroom. Today’s spring wreath is part of a monthly Pinterest challenge hosted by Cindy…
I’m in full spring mode and made my first spring craft of the season, painted speckled eggs. This bowl of eggs is now on my kitchen table on a burlap and lace table runner that I made a few years ago and I’m so happy to have some spring decor in that spot to enjoy….
A long time ago I purchased a few picture frames at a yard sale and never used them. For this month’s Thrifty Style Team project, I used an oval picture frame to make a spring wreath. Last month I joined the Thrifty Style Team hosted by Julie of Redhead Can Decorate for the first time…
Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching and I thought it would be fun to share some of my favorite Valentine’s Day projects from over the years. I’m joining some blogging friends who are also sharing their favorite Valentine’s Day projects. The talented Amber of Follow the Yellow Brick Home is the organizer of this fun event….
Valentine’s Day is on the way and it’s time to think about decorating for the month of love. Today I’m sharing how to make a DIY Valentine’s Day Heart Garland to hang in your home. DIY Valentine’s Day Heart Garland Today’s DIY Valentine’s Day Heart Garland is part of a monthly Pinterest challenge hosted by Cindy from County Road…
Winter makes me think of snow and to celebrate winter, I wanted to make a winter wreath for our porch. Pom Poms from the craft store mimic snow and I used them to create an Easy DIY Pom Pom Wreath. The pom pom wreath was easy to make and I was able to complete the…
Today I’m sharing a fun makeover with you. I gave a 1980s handmade wood sled and update for 2020 and I love the end result. This sled has been unused in my basement for 25+ years and now it’s back on display. 1980s Wood Sled Makeover Small decorative wood items like this are easy to…