This is the last day of November. You have one day left to wrap up any of those last minute projects and prepare yourself for the business of the holiday season. An advent calendar is a great way to count … Read the rest
How To Add “BONES” To Your Elf
That mischievous little Elf on the Shelf has been around for a few years now, but time does not age this little one. Do you have an elf who visits your house every year? We sure do. His name is … Read the rest
One Man’s Trash Really Can Be Another Man’s Treasure!
You’ve heard the saying a hundred times, but before you go to throwing out your “trash” think of what ways you can turn it into a new treasure. Upcycling items is a big trend in the crafting world, and why … Read the rest
Finally A “Forever” Christmas Tree
We spend Christmas with family in Australia and let me say finding a “Real” Christmas tree is like finding a pine needle in a present stack. The local stores sell trees that are alive but you’re lucky if they are … Read the rest
Make Your Own Gingerbread House Village From Milk Cartons!
Gingerbread houses are an iconic symbol of the Christmas season. They are fun to make, and fun to eat. However, because thy are edible, they are also perishable. This idea to make a whole gingerbread village from recycled milk cartons … Read the rest
How To Make a Christmas Ornament Using Temporary Tatoos
Making your own custom Christmas ornaments can be just as fun as actually decorating for the holiday. If you are still looking for a fun way to dress up your tree this year, you will want to check out this … Read the rest
Product Review: Four Monks Cleaning Vinegar
I recently had the opportunity to do a product review for Four Monks Cleaning Vinegar, and I’m here to tell you, I AM HOOKED! If you’ve ever cleaned with vinegar before, you know the properties it holds to be able … Read the rest
Make Your Own Miniature Winter Scene Cloche
Mini figures have been a bit of a trend in the crafting and decorating world lately. Remember the fairy gardens? This is a Winterized version of those miniature crafts. What do you think of these tiny displays? Have you made … Read the rest
10 Ways You Can Create Your Own Charming Breakfast Nook
A breakfast nook can be a perfectly serene, yet inviting place to start your morning. However, if it’s not set up quite right, it may feel more like you’re being put in the corner, than anything. This post from Town … Read the rest
18 DIY Projects That Will Make You LOVE Winter
Have you had your first official taste of the Winter season where you live? I’m not talking food, I mean something that makes you feel like the cold and beautiful months of Winter are actually here. Whether it be snow, … Read the rest
38 Beautiful Christmas Wreaths You Can DIY
We have this tradition in my family that once the Thanksgiving dinner is over, the girls get together to craft and make something for the upcoming Christmas season. I think this year we will be making wreaths and these 38 … Read the rest
Gift Idea: LEGO Slippers
If you or anyone in your home is a fan of LEGO bricks, then you know exactly what I’m talking about when I mention that unpleasant feeling of stepping on those plastic pieces. Honestly, unpleasant is a bit of an … Read the rest
15 Kid Friendly Crafts Using Washi Tape
The washi tape trend is still in full swing, and thanks to the vast array of color and design options, you can find just about anything you want. This post from How Does She has 15 ideas of fun DIY … Read the rest
What has been your favorite handmade gift that you have received?
There’s no denying that a handmade gift is all the more special than any store bought item can ever be. However, sometimes that gift may not be exactly what you need or even the right “style” you like to wear. … Read the rest
Over 50 DIY Ideas For The Die-Hard Harry Potter Fan
Muggles everywhere are in love with the Harry Potter franchise. How can you not love the hero wizard with the lightning bolt scar? If you know someone who loves all things Harry Potter, and would maybe even call themselves a … Read the rest