1. Use plastic bottles to create upcycled pencil cases. 2. Hang on to the caps from plastic bottles to make colorful hanging curtains. 3. Keep potted plants alive with this nifty drip irrigation. 4. Use old plastic bottles to create washable storage baskets. 5. Follow this simple tutorial for an artsy bowl made […]
DIY Crafts
How to Make Scented Pinecones for Christmas
You may have noticed that many retailers carry pine cones among their holiday decor and sell them for $3-$5 a piece! We don’t know about you, but our kids seem to haul these things into the house daily. Hang on to those pine cones you usually chuck back outside because we’re going to tell you […]
Brilliant DIY Craft Glue Recipes
Glue is something used in homes and schools all over the world. But did you know that you can make your own at home? Gather the kids around and try out one of these safe-for-kids recipes from Snappyliving.com for making your own glue. Lickable Envelope Glue How come we get to lick the […]
12 Simple String Art Projects
String art is so fun! It’s a great addition to your collage of photos on the wall. You can throw a small piece of string art on your book shelves as an accessory or even give these pretty pieces of art as gifts for birthdays, thank-yous, baby showers, and more. It’s a very simple […]
10 Fun Ideas for Fall Crafts
I’m finally coming to terms with the fact that Summer is ending and that Fall is right around the corner. Â One of my favorite parts of Fall is decorating and crafting. Â With Summer over and Winter on its way, Fall is a time to focus on the home and Autumn crafts often reflect this focus […]
10 Beautiful Things to Do With Burlap
Burlap is such an amazing fabric! Â It gives such a sense of elegance without compromising “hominess” and comfort. Â From planning a wedding, remodeling a home, or decorating a classroom, here are 10 beautiful things to do with burlap. 1. Silverware Sleeve These silverware sleeves would be a classy finishing touch to a wedding dinner […]
DIY Bird Feeders You Can Make In Under an Hour
Basking in the sun, fun vacations, parties, exciting Summer projects… there’s no doubt that I’m a Summer girl through and through! Â I’ll hand it to Spring though, Â It gives Summer a good run for its money. Â One of my personal favorite parts about Spring is going on walks or bike rides around our lake. Â We’re […]