These pretty coasters are simple to make and only require one color of tissue paper! You pick the color then layer away. Get the how to over at Whimseybox. — DIY Ombre Tissue Paper Coasters | Whimseybox.… Read the rest
Epsom Salt Apples
Here’s a unique and beautiful way to display apples on your table this winter. use epsom salt! Carolyn will show you how to take fall’s decor and carry it into winter with these pretty frosty apples. Get the scoop at … Read the rest
Cute Snowman Jar
Talk about cute! This adorable jar can be used as a luminary tea light holder, a vase for silk foliage, or as in this picture, as a way to serve a tasty beverage. Wrapped in yarn and embellished with … Read the rest
DIY Paper Lamp
Learn how to turn an ordinary paper lantern into a fashionable hanging paper lamp.You can get the scoop over at What Else Michelle — DIY Paper Lamp… Read the rest
Spray-Painted Candy Tins
How many of those cookie and popcorn tins did you end up with after the holidays? Don’t throw them away. Instead, grab your favorite color of spray paint and some pretty ribbon and repurpose them into love storage containers for … Read the rest
Make a Sculpture for Your Fake Plants
This is something that’s perfect for me. My husband always called me a pant murderer in the early years of our marriage. For the first couple of years I tried raising houseplants, but alas I neglected them and they never … Read the rest
How to Make a Hallway Sign
Looking for a fresh design element for your home? I love these do it yourself hallway signs, in fact I have some plaques just like these at home! I feel inspiration coming. Here’s a great project for the new year … Read the rest
Sharpie Marker Love Mug
The other day I posted about a mug that doesn’t use a Sharpie to create its design. Today I’m posting about one that does. This one uses a vinyl stencil as a guide. Fun for Valentine’s Day coming up! Get … Read the rest
Painted Mugs
I’m sure you’ve seen the mugs around the net that use Sharpies for their designs. I haven’t tried them myself but have heard mixed reviews. This design doesn’t use a Sharpie but rather a pen specially designed for ceramic. Get … Read the rest
Bubble Gum Bauble and Printable
Here’s a quick Christmas gift idea for a fun ornament filled with bubble gum balls. Attach the free printable and you are all done. You could substitute the gumballs for popcorn, M&Ms, mixed nuts, or anything else your gift recipient … Read the rest
Pretty White Pom Pom Wreath
I’m not sure how many pom poms were needed to make this wreath, but it was certainly worth it. This is a totally fun and unique design, different from the traditional Christmas wreaths we see each year. See the full … Read the rest
Chalkboard Christmas Plates
Use thrift store plates and chalkboard paint to add a fun and unique element to your wall. A quick and easy way to add a final touch to your home that will make your guests smile. See it at –>> … Read the rest
DIY Mustache Mugs
Here are some coloured plain mugs I decorated using a glass paint marker.
I couldn’t really say on my blog who these were for because they are a gift for one of my daughter’s friends. It’s a possibility that friend … Read the rest
Sunny Citrus Ornaments
I’ve seen orange slice ornaments over the years many times. But this is the first time I’ve seen a star made from the orange peel, how smart! A pretty decoration for Christmas or really, anytime. See the post –>> Sunny … Read the rest
Vintage Paper Tree Centerpiece
Need a last minute idea for a centerpiece for Christmas? try this shabby centerpiece with vintage paper trees from Confessions of a Plate Addict. Here’s the tutorial — Shabby Christmas Centerpiece with Vintage Paper Tree Tutorial.… Read the rest