I love how paint can transform things from drab to beautiful. Our house has what I would call builder grade hollow core doors. They are completely flat, laminate and without character. But all of that can change with some paint, wood and a few hours to kill. First on my list to redo is my pantry […]
26 Fabulous Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids
Kids love giving little gifts they made just about as much as they love to craft them. I’ve rounded up 26 Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids that will spark their creativity and keep them entertained for hours. Plus the finished products can be used for gifts or to decorate their rooms. That’s a win in […]
DIY Quart Size Mason Jar Box Tutorial
Hello fellow mason jar lovers! In this tutorial, we are going to learn how to make a quart size mason jar box or trough. I made a few of these for gifts this year, and they were big hits. But I almost didn’t do the tutorial because they seem overdone. Except for one thing. I couldn’t […]
8 Pantry Organization Baskets That Make Life Easy
My pantry was always a disaster before I started using pantry organization baskets to keep everything tidy. They are life changing! Now I have more room, stuff doesn’t end up toppled over on the floor, and it’s easier to keep food rotated so it doesn’t go out of date. It’s a win win win. Several […]
10 Drool Worthy Craft Rooms
Confession. I’ve been drooling over craft rooms the last week. We’ve been in this house just over a year, and I still don’t have a crafting area. My stuff is piled in a corner in my room and my workspace is the dining room table. It’s high time to change that. My space will be […]
Cute and Fun Printable Christmas Gift Tags
Christmas gift bags are a cheap and easy way to “wrap” gifts every year. We save all the bags we get to reuse them the following year. But I don’t like putting sticker gift tags on them, so I make printable Christmas gift tags that I can tie on. Then the bags can be reused […]
Kids Having A Hard Time Cleaning Their Rooms? Give Them This
Tell me I’m not the only one. Five minutes after being sent to clean their room my kids run out and shout DONE! I go check. It looks like the only thing they accomplished was tossing a few dirty clothes in the vicinity of the clothes hamper. I give them three things they need to do, […]
Upcycle Christmas Gift Bags To Light Up Signs
These light up Christmas signs are loads of fun to make! The best part is you can make them from your old Christmas gift bags. If you don’t have any leftovers, the dollar stores have great selections for just $1.00! I found this bag at Dollar General. Grab a strand of battery operated lights while you’re there. […]
Make December Birthdays Magical For Kids
My son has a December Birthday. Making it a special day for him has been challenging over the years. We’ve celebrated it as early as Thanksgiving weekend just to make sure we could get it in. Add in the fact I hate to ask anyone for anything. It stresses me out just to think about […]
How to Price Your Crafts to Drive Sales
The question I get asked most often is “how much would you pay for…” or “how much should I charge for…”. Price your stuff too high and no one will buy, too low and you’re losing money. So what is the perfect price? Price Your Crafts to Drive Sales First, let’s look at who you […]
Best Places To Find The Vintage Red Truck for Christmas
The Vintage Red Christmas Truck is one of the hottest decor items this Christmas season. Unfortunately, they have been pretty hard to find in stores! So I scoured the net in my quest to find the perfect vintage red truck decor for my house. Here is a round up of my favorite finds. I am in love […]