Four beautiful stools all made by one talented DIY blogger. I love them all, but I am absolutely smitten with the yardstick stool. Oh kitchen bar stools would look fabulous like this, don’t you agree? Get some of your own … Read the rest
Recycling Ideas for Plastic Milk Jugs
Whether it’s crafts or organizing, feeding your pets or making Kool-Aid, there are plenty of ways to reuse milk jugs. So before you send them to the recycle bin, check out Home Made Simple for a bunch of great ideas … Read the rest
DIY Dog Bowl Chairs
If your a dog owner, you may have heard that it’s better for your pet to drink and eat with his head up and level rather than extended down to the floor. Many companies sell elevated dog feeders, but we … Read the rest
Sharpie Soup Bowls
You’ve seen them around. Cups, mugs, bowls and plates decorated with Sharpies. I’ve heard of conflicting results, though this one seemed to work great. Have you tried using Sharpies on ceramics? Has it worked for you? it worked for Home … Read the rest
Yard Stick Photo Display
A yard stick, some clothespins and flat wood circles are what you will need to make this fun and vintage looking photo display. A great way to dress up just about any spot that needs it. Get the how to … Read the rest
Fuzzy Valentine Wreath
This pretty wreath will look great hanging on your door for a month of love. I love the little mini wreath in the center too, great touch! I have to get me some of that fuzzy yarn! Check out the … Read the rest
Make Your Own Candy Dish
Make your own pretty candy dishes using candlesticks, bowls and glass glue to hold it all together. Check it out at Home Made Simple — DIY Candy Dish | Home Made Simple.… Read the rest
Ombre Silverware Pocket
Here’s a simple project to dress up your table, no special sewing skills required. Make a pocket, decorated in ombre style, to hold your silverware. Here’s the tutorial at Maria just do it!: Ombre cutlery pocket.… Read the rest
15 Things to do with Matchboxes
I bet you didn’t know there WERE 15 different things you could do with matchboxes! I didn’t either, but Heather over at Home Made Simple shares her fun ideas. Check them out here — Uses for Matchboxes | Home Made … Read the rest
Multi Colored Denim Scrap Wreath
I made this wreath a few months ago, before the holidays. I had it hanging on the outside door for over two months before pulling it down for Thanksgiving and Christmas. I made it from strips of denim that were … Read the rest
Indoor Dish Garden
Hit the thrift store lately? Or maybe you have a bunch of mismatched dishes you aren’t sure what to do with. Create a dish garden in your home, a fun element that’s bursting with life. Get the instructions here — … Read the rest
Instagram Coasters
Here’s a fun way to use some of those Instagram photos you have… make coasters! You may or may not choose to add names to them, but if you do they can double as place cards during the holidays. Check … Read the rest
Ombre Tissue Paper Coasters
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