Ideas For DIY
Repurposing means you have taken something that is no longer useful or desirable in its current state and transformed it into something completely different. Repurposing is actually what we do when we say we are “recycling” in the craft world. … Read the rest
This totally fun and colorful play kitchen was made from a piece of furniture you can find at a thrift store or Craigslist. Miranda Walker was the designer and shares her instructions on Create. Head over there to see the … Read the rest
As soon as I saw this my mouth involuntarily opened and out came “ohhhhh”. I just like it that much! This past few years I have soooo many creative ways to display photos that it’s hard to keep track. This … Read the rest
The blog is in German, but if your browser has a built in translator (Chrome has one) that shouldn’t be an issue. There’s also a step by step pictorial so even if you don’t translate you should be able to … Read the rest
Here’s a creative way to use outdated floppy disks, create a tech garden! These would make fun gifts too, and the succulent idea is a great one for those with a less than green thumb. Get the tutorial here — … Read the rest
First off, I love those spoons! How fun! This is a great way to get your spices organized and tucked away, but even when they’re visible they look great. Would be great jewelry or sewing storage too, no? Get the … Read the rest
What a “love-ly” way to display your family photos.. on a photo themed, love filled Valentine wreath! Good choice using black and white photos too. I think the impact is much greater than if color photos had been used. If … Read the rest
How fun are these? using embroidery hoops to make wall art is not something new, however I can’t say I’ve ever seen anyone use tie dye to decorate those hoops! This is such a fun idea, especially for a teen’s … Read the rest
Now here’s a unique idea! I’ve certainly heard of punching holes in tin cans to make luminaries, but I can’t say I’ve ever seen anyone lave up those holes! This looks like a fun project and I really think the … Read the rest
As soon as I saw this I fell in love with it. I just recently featured a rainbow garland made from ice cubes, but heart shaped ice cubes?? How could you not love that? They are so pretty in red … Read the rest
A little rusty heart combined with pretty white twigs makes for a beautifully rustic addition to your door this Valentine’s Day. I love how this turned out! You will really want to check out the full post and see how … Read the rest
Jenna is a genius. Why? Because she was able to take things like an L bracket, screws and wire and turn them into a totally fun and unique sign perfect for Valentine’s Day. I’m even loving the color! Check out … Read the rest
What a fun and creative way to use up old CDs ad DVDs that are no longer useable! This clock also uses an old vinyl album for the center piece. Raise your hand if you’re like me and actually had … Read the rest
I’m in love with this portrait. We’ve seen plenty of melted crayon art , but this one actually uses crayons inside a glue gun to get the effect. You can get the instructions here — I feel melty. | Light&Spoon… Read the rest
This pretty French postcard pillow drew inspiration from a similar look available at Pottery Barn. I actually like this version better! There’s a free pattern too in case you would like to make one of your own. See it here … Read the rest