DIY project ideas for home decor, upcycling, repurposing and home improvement on a budget.
Transform a room with this easy DIY curtain idea you can create on a budget Curtains really set a room off – they are the jewelry to a fabulous dress! Making your own curtains doesn’t have to be intimidating or hard, this simple window valance is a curtain idea you can replicate for any room…
This Raised Stencil Technique Adds Dimension and Style To Your Craft Projects! I’m completely obsessed with this raised stencil technique. I’ve wanted to try it for years, but just haven’t until recently. Now I’m scouring my to do pile for anything I can add an impressive stencil too! Luckily I had this box on hand…
A Little Watermelon Garland Is Perfect For your Summer Decor. Y’all. Watermelon is our summer bestie. I love to slice a cold watermelon up for my family and the kids love to slurp and drip a hunk of melon on a warm summer day. Plus I love to decorate with them. Do you add Watermelon…
Is your wood patio furniture looking sad? Here are a few tips for refinishing wood patio furniture. I got this amazing beer garden table at Round Top a while back. It came from one of my favorite vendors and he told me it came from a Beer Garden in Germany. I love that! When I…
Make a Simple 4th of July Pillow for your Summer Holiday Decor! I love decorating for the 4th of July. I feel so blessed to call the USA home and celebrating it reminds me how truly fortunate we are to live under the protected freedom of our country. I made this 4th of July pillow…
Hopefully this summer you will have the chance to get away on some sort of vacation, no matter how big or small. I always like to get vacation souvenirs, but you know they can get pricey, they’re unoriginal and many are useless! It’s fun to buy knick knacks and kitschy t-shirts on your travels, but…
Create a Small Creative Space in Your Home to Encourage Your Craft Time! If you are a fellow creative then you know you function better when you make time and room to create! It’s a simple fact. That’s why I decided to build out a small creative space in my home. I call it our…
Make this easy DIY Centerpiece Idea to use year round in your decor and tablescapes! When you don’t have the right thing for your bright and sunny tablescape – make it yourself! This easy DIY centerpiece idea literally took minutes to make and now I can’t believe I didn’t do it sooner! I can…
These DIY paper sunflowers are quick, easy and budget friendly for your summer decor, especially to decorate your summer mantel with! I decided to make these on a whim. I love to make something with things I have on hand! You probably have all the supplies for these easy sunflowers around your house right now….
I NEEDED this easy DIY ribbon storage rack in my craft room. Maybe you do too? I wouldn’t say I’m a ribbon hoarder, I don’t even use ribbon all that much in my decorating, but I really do LOVE to buy pretty ribbon! The problem is it started to take over small storage boxes and…
Scrap wood junk bugs are a fun little project to add some whimsy to your outdoor decor. If you’re like me you have a pile of scrap wood, pieces of wire and left over findings. I love to make a pile of trash into something cute. It makes for a fun afternoon of creativity and…
Create easy diy magnets for a fun home craft project. These easy DIY magnets are perfect to share your faith, get organized in style or just make as a fun craft. I love these magnets because you can make them as a DIY adult craft or bring the kiddos in and make them together. Either…
Do you wonder how to get the smell out of old things like dressers, furniture, wood, cabinets, books, suitcases, trunks and boxes? Well I had the same question! I recently had a pretty good garage sale haul and got a magnificent old box, but it was smelly. So I asked around and got a list…
Buying books for decor is one of the best things you can do to build your decorating supply stash. Nothing adds vintage charm and character to your home like a stack of lovely old books. Today I am sharing some tips on buying books so that you can get the most bang for your buck…
Maybe I’m weird, but I like everything to look cute. Is that too much to ask? ???? I absolutely LOVE to light candles and light a cozy fire in the winter, but I’m not about to have an ugly match box lying around. And I can never find a match when I need one because…