DIY project ideas for home decor, upcycling, repurposing and home improvement on a budget.
They always say one man’s trash is another man’s treasure… and that couldn’t be more true in my world! I love to take items that were thrown away and forgotten about and make them new again, breathe new life into them– it’s like normal recycling but more fun and still good for the planet! I…
As a family of 4, we go through soda cans like nobody’s business. And of course, you can always recycle old soda cans or throw them away (no judgement here, that’s your business), but even better if you can upcycle them for use in own life… and what better way than tags and labels!? Whether…
It’s that time of year where organizing is on the brain, and I would imagine I’m not alone here. But, if you’re like me, you don’t want to spend hundreds of dollars on new bins and labels, and alllll of the other organizing things one might THINK they need. So, it’s been a big goal…
I love a good scrap wood project and I’ve wanted a flower press for a minute, good thing it is so simple to make a DIY Flower Press. I’m gonna show you how to make your own. You guys know I am a fan of mother nature – wildflowers, any flower really, has my heart….
Do you wonder what to do with old candles? I have the perfect DIY for ya! DIY wax fire starters make your fire smell amazing and help you get the fire burning. We’ve all been there– our candles burn down to the bottom, but there’s some wax still hanging out in the bottom. It…
I don’t know about you, but I always have so much wrapping paper left over after the Holidays! I personally HAVE to buy at least 3 new wrapping paper rolls each year. What started as something to make my life easier, has now become a bit of a tradition in this family– and that’s different…
If you’re here, then you probably know what the Fishers of Men bracelet is, but in case you don’t, let me catch you up! The Fishers of Men bracelets stem from Matthew 4:19 that says “I will make you fishers of men” and is a reference to the first disciples who followed Jesus, and therefore…
Charcuterie Boards are SO big right now, and for a good reason! They are a great appetizer, hors d oeuvr, or even main dish if you’re like me and LOVE little snacks! I also don’t love to cook, so I can appreciate that a beautiful charcuterie board is usually an option to bring to the…
You guys loved my DIY cardboard gingerbread mantel so much, I decided to round up some more DIY Gingerbread Decor Ideas for you! I don’t know about y’all, but gingerbread just takes me right back to childhood, and it makes me SO happy! It’s like I’m living inside the grinch movie or something! Plus, the…
Have you ever considered how to rust wood, or wondered if it’s even possible to make wood rusty? It is and I’m gonna show you how! I want to thank Modern Masters for sponsoring this project, all ideas and opinions are mine alone. I’m a believer that a little rust makes a piece that much…
These DIY honeycomb paper pumpkins are the best! You are gonna have so much fun coming up with cute paper combos and fun textures to try out. I’m always up for a good paper craft, make it something out of vintage paper and I’m all in. This honeycomb pattern is easy to create and you…
Halloween is so fun because there’s absolutely no rules! I usually like to pick a theme and kind of run with that, but you definitely don’t have to! Just do whatever feels FUN and right that year– and you can easily change it up and around next year! I’ve done many tables over the years,…
Your fireplace is often the center of attention, am I right? If you aren’t in love with your fireplace and need some inspiration for a fireplace update, I’ve got you covered! When your fireplace is in the middle of your living room and you look at it all the time, if you don’t love the…
I think there’s nothing better than making your own decor using items you already have, or at least for the most part! Personally, cardboard and paper are favorites of mine because I’ve always got some laying around, it’s incredibly cheap, even free in some cases, and it can be fixed up to look stunning! My…
I don’t know about you, but sometimes I just HAVE to get my hair out of my face a little! Whether it be because I’m out doing yard-work, inside painting, or even simply sitting on the couch and want it out of the way– I like to pull it back every now and then! I…