Dawn from designedbydawnnicole.com has created this Shakespeare inspired sign using her Silhouette cut pieces and a plank of wood.
She uses chalk paint and acrylics and also shows us how to “age” the sign with dark wax.
Pretty nifty … Read the rest
A collection of Valentine Wreath Posts
Over the years (it’s now over 5 years) we have published 100’s of posts on Valentine’s Wreaths. So rather than bore you with more of these posts, today’s ideas are a hark back to some of the posts we have … Read the rest
DIY Valentine Wreath
Better Home and Gardens have a great DIY idea for creating a Valentine wreath using paper curls. What a beautiful creation. It would look perfect wrapped over the mantle piece for the love of your life. Or for kids to … Read the rest
DIY Night Light
This is a beautifully illuminated night light canvas with “Good Night” printed on it. You can of course, decide to print anything that you may want to.
The simplicity of the project is that it uses a store bought canvas … Read the rest
Wood Star Wall Art
Here is a Pottery Barn inspired cut out wood star that is easy to make (as long as you are handy with the tools!) and makes for a great wall art!
It is inspired by Pottery Barn – of course!… Read the rest
DIY Outdoor Mommy Oasis
Carrie, of Making Lemonade blog, started with asking the question:
“Can you build a home without it’s foundation? A tiered cake without the first layer? A bridge without it’s supports? Moms are the foundation, the supports, the humble bottom layer. … Read the rest
Inexpensive way to organize your craft supplies in the new year
Got some New Year resolutions?
Is one of them organizing your craft stash? If yes, then you’re in luck as Morena of CraftUnleashed shows you how to organize your stash into manageable chunks using ModPodge, some boxes, paint and candlesticks.… Read the rest
New Year’s Eve Printables
New Years Printables, banner and resolution slips! DIOHomeImprovements shares these flashy printables with the rest of us for creating that one of a kind look for this New Year’s Eve.
Get these free printables here: 2014 Printables.… Read the rest
Scrappy Patchwork Trivet
This trivet makes a great gift, why not make a few for friends this year?
Trim a tea towel in co-coordinating fabric or binding for a lovely housewarming present or hostess gift – now that Christmas is nearly over 🙂… Read the rest
Missing Puzzle Piece Craft Ideas
Got lots of missing puzzle pieces lying about? Who doesn’t? We have a whole box full of them at our home!
Kim has lots of ideas up her sleeve to make use of these spare pieces. And she has even … Read the rest
DIY Dominoes Watch
I looked at this picture on Pinterest and thought to myself. Why didn’t I ever think of that myself.
Look at this picture. 🙂 Enough said. No links – but if you want the kit to a clock you can … Read the rest
25 Amazing Polka Dot Walls
Taking a break from everything Christmas, here are 25 of the best polka dot walls that you can think of. Who knew that just using polka dots you could create such a diverse range of designs?
Something to do over … Read the rest
Clothespin Nativity Scenes
Learn how to make these simple nativity ornaments at AdventuresOfADIYMom.
These scenes are made with just a few basic supplies: old fashioned clothespins, a wooden star, wire, twine and hot glue.
Get the full details here: Clothespin Nativity Scenes.… Read the rest
Cinnnamon Stick Coasters
Learn how to make these beautiful coasters for your home — out of cinnamon sticks!
This would be a fun little project for the kids and think of the nice aroma of cinnamon drifting through your hands and house as … Read the rest
Secret Plumber Tip: How To Unclog Toilet With Dishwasher Soap
Spotted on the Art Of Manliness blog (what a name!), this secret plumber trick is one in many ways in which you can unclog a rather sticky situation – a heavily clogged toilet!
The trick is to:
1. Add some … Read the rest