If you've been following my blog, you know that I love to make things out of old throw away junk! When it comes to making inexpensive home decor, recycling is a fantastic option. That's why when I was getting ready to throw away an old light bulb, a light bulb went off in my head!
For years I've been envious of those that could create beautiful pottery and other clay works of art. It's something that I would love to attempt but always thought I would need a kiln which was a bit intimidating not to mention expensive. Who knew you could also make beautiful home decor out of modeling
What do Christmas and old jewelry have in common? The answer may seem obvious when you look at all of the glitz and sparkle that come out during the holidays. Jewelry is full of shiny color, sparkle, pearly whites, and of course tons of silver and gold. If you've ever wondered what to do with
Over the years, I have really enjoyed making my own Christmas ornaments. They seem to add a little more nostalgia to the Christmas tree due to the fact that they were lovingly made. Because I like a rustic chic Christmas tree, this year I decided to incorporate twigs and old buttons into a snowflake ornament.
If you've ever wanted a decorative clipboard, you may have considered upcycling an existing clipboard. However, what if I told you that you can easily make your own from scratch? In fact, you don't even have to make your clipboard from wood. I'll show you some easy ways to make a decorative clipboard out of
A wreath on the front door sets a warm and inviting tone before anyone even sets foot in the door. It's like a bow on a package that makes you excited to see what's inside. That's why I like to put out a wreath especially when I am having friends or family over. Whether for
DIY napkin rings are so easy when you use toilet paper rolls and fabric scraps. See how you can make these in minutes.
See how to preserve leaves using a very easy process. Then, use them in craft projects to decorate your home!
When you have places to go and things to do it is so comforting to bring a mug of coffee with you. Of course it has to be the right size mug, without a handle, to fit in the car's cup holder! Then, you don't want it to be too hot on the hands so
Isn't it funny how a simple mason jar can bring so much charm to your home decor? I'm sure our grandmas would be quite surprised by the jars used for anything but canning! With each new season or holiday, there seems to be a whole new flood of ideas for using mason jars for home
In some of my previous homes, I've had fireplaces in the living rooms. It's always been fairly easy to decorate the area around a fireplace. You have a mantel and a hearth which offer great anchors to work off of. But what about decorating around a wood burning stove? This can be a little more