It's always fun to look back over the year and think on what you've accomplished, good and bad. Do you spend time chewing on how the year went before you take a bite out of the new year coming at you? Well, today is a little walk down the 2019 memory lane from the blog. In case you missed some posts, forgot about them or are new here then this little glimpse at the past year will get you all caught up! Let me start by saying this has been an amazing year and I owe it all to you guys! You ... continue reading...
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DIY Upcycled Jewelry Ideas
Who loves a good upcycle? I knew you did-that's why we're friends! Wait until you see all these crafty jewelry ideas that you can make, often from things you already have at home. All of these upcycled jewelry ideas are super cute and on my to do list! Click through the link for each tutorial and don't forget to pin this post for later. Men's Necktie To Tassel Necklace from Salvage Living Make Your Own Leather Earrings from Salvaged Living DIY Brooch Bracelet from ... continue reading...
Thrift Store Craft Supplies You Should Never Pass Up
I'm a HUGE fan of getting your craft supplies at thrift stores, garage sales and flea markets. BUT, I may not be talking about the traditional craft supplies you are thinking about like glitter, paint and glue. I like to collect vintage items to use in my DIY home decor projects! Not everything on my never pass up list is vintage, but sometimes the best deals are found second hand! When you are out thrifting keep you eyes peeled for some of my favorite craft supplies so you can have them on ... continue reading...
Christmas Tree Craft
This quick and easy little Christmas Tree craft is fun to make one or one hundred! You can literally make a few of these in minutes, that's my favorite kind of project since my attention span rivals a two year olds! If you have some scrap fabric and scrap wood handy you are ready to roll on this Christmas craft! You can use any kid of scrap wood, canvas or tray for a backing. You can also use just about any kind of fabric that goes with your decor. I use dropcloth because it's my ... continue reading...
Vacation Memory Christmas Ornament
We collect glass ornaments for our Christmas tree and getting a new one from each vacation adventure or event we have is a family tradition. Christmas ornaments are great to buy as souvenirs, but if you can't find them on vacation, make your own! I got smart last year and bought extra clear glass ornaments for occasions like this. (I use them for our time capsule Christmas Ornaments too) Each year when will pull this pretty out we will remember the amazing time we had in Mexico ... continue reading...
Medicine Cabinet Makeover
I have never been a fan of the standard medicine cabinet. I don't really know why, but they just seem kind of plain to me. Do you feel the same? Our new house doesn't even have medicine cabinets so a medicine cabinet makeover was in order! This idea should inspire you to be on the lookout for a different kind of storage solution. I want to thank Wagner Spraytech for sponsoring this post, all ideas, tips and opinions are completely my own. When I was shopping our local resale shop I spotted ... continue reading...
Dream Big DIY Eye Mask
You might have seen pictures from my recent trip to Round Top with a fabulous group of ladies. We held a mastermind meeting there and as a small party favor my mom helped me make these adorable DIY eye masks. I love to give little presents, there is nothing better than a grown up goody bag. Each lady got a cute eye mask and pillow case with Dream Big plastered on them, because we should all dream big in my opinion! If you are having a girl's weekend, shower or birthday party these would make ... continue reading...
Family Game Night Gift Basket Ideas
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #JoinTheFizztivities #CollectiveBias We love to play games at our house and fit in a family game night whenever time allows. If you are looking to get a great gift for a family on your list then you have landed in the right spot! I have a complete list of the best games to gift for a family game night basket and a few other fun ideas you can tuck in there as well! If you hang out with our ... continue reading...
Christmas Mantel Decor On A Budget
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #DamageFreeHolidayDecor #CommandDoNoHarm #CollectiveBias New houses are supposed to be fun to decorate right? Well last year I was all excited to get my Christmas mantel decor going in our new home, I was feeling falalalalala and festive. The Christmas garland was ready, the stockings needed to be hung, the Christmas record was turning and cheering me on.???? But, I hit the decorating wall of ... continue reading...
DIY Gifts In A Jar
Looking for a fun gift idea for the loved one on your Christmas list? These cute jar gift ideas are sure to have your holiday gift giving covered! Let's start with the precious idea I shared recently on the blog: Christmas Advent Calendar in A Jar from Salvaged Living DIY Upcycled Mason Jar Cozies & Sweater Ornaments from thediymommy.com DIY Map Mason Jar Bank For A Wonderful Gift from pillarboxblue.com Snowflake Mason Jar DIY from momdot.com Minibar In A Jar ... continue reading...