Give an old filing cabinet new life with a can of spray paint and some creativity. Heather from Dollar Store Crafts used some Krylon spray paint and was also inspired by some blueprint art to create this fun and funky … Read the rest
How to Make Book Birdhouses
Aren’t these fun? Whimsical is probably one of those Martha Stewart words that would describe this too. I’ve seen other book projects, but this is the first time I’ve seen them made in to birdhouses. I love the way they … Read the rest
Old Shutters to Photo Display
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, I am a huge fan of unique photo displays. For years and years my husband and I hung school photos of our kids in $2.00 WalMart frames all up and down … Read the rest
Candelabra Jewelry Holder
Repurposing means to take something and turn it into something else, hence giving its life a new purpose. What was once a candelabra that surely donned fancy dinner tables at some point in its former life, now proudly holds mounds … Read the rest
Coffee Bag Side Tables
I’m loving this simple transformation from plain side table to a fun coffee bag covered table. This is a great way to add a little bit of flair to any room, ideal for a bedroom. in fact, I may borrow … Read the rest
Make a Mosaic Wall Hanging
Have you ever wanted to create a mosaic but just weren’t sure how or where to start? Mosaics are a lot of fun and are very forgiving when it comes to be precise. In fact, the less precise you are, … Read the rest
Bright and Cheery Petal Mirror
This pretty mirror adds a burst of sunshine to any room you hang it in. The best part is that it’s easy to make and fairly inexpensive. This would be a great project to include a daughter or niece in, … Read the rest
DIY Hammered Spoons
You’ve seen these hammered spoons everywhere. They are on Etsy, used as plant markers, place settings, and a variety of other things. Now you can head over to Elizabeth Anne Designs and learn how to make your own. There … Read the rest
Car Themed Wall Art
Have you ever bought something and an hour later it failed? That’s what happened when Mandy bought some cute car themed wall decals from Target. One minute they were stuck to the wall, the next minute they weren’t. So instead … Read the rest
Stamped Leaf Wall Hanging
Sara over at Creative Jewish Mom has a fun tutorial on how to create this lovely wall art using recycled cardboard and leaves from nature. This is a wonderful project for kids and adults alike, and a nice way to … Read the rest
Make a Mosaic Birdbath
I’ve mentioned before that I’m a fan of using mosaics to accent areas of your home and outdoor space. This birdbath is a great example of how a fun mosaic design can compliment your space without overwhelming the area. Surely … Read the rest
Mosaic Patio Table
I have a soft spot for mosaics, but you can’t overwhelm your house with them or it gets to be too much. They make a fabulous accent piece though, and Ashley from Cherished Bliss accomplished just that with this patio … Read the rest
Lemonade Sign
Lemonade screams summer and this sign is so well done you are definitely going to want one for yourself! Jaime from That’s My Letter will show you how she made hers so maybe you can pull some inspiration from it. … Read the rest
Giant Paper Flower Bouquet
Isn’t this bouquet pretty? I spotted it on Sara’s blog, Creative Jewish Mom. I’m there just about every Sunday adding my kid’s craft links to her Craft Schooling Sunday link party. That’s when I was browsing around and saw this … Read the rest
Rolling Galvanized Tub
If you have ever had to move your outdoor container plants from one end of your deck or patio to the other to take advantage of the shifting sunlight, then surely you will appreciate this project. Stephanie Lynn from under … Read the rest