So you're at the thrift store minding your own business looking for something fun to repurpose for this month's Thrift Store Decor Team's post. And you keep running across all these springform cake pans. Like an odd number of them. There were at least 15 of them at my local Goodwill! What's a girl to...
Easy DIY Lavender Bath Salts A Simple 5 Minute Recipe
Learn how to make lavender bath salts inexpensively at home. These beautiful lavender bath salts are simple to make and a wonderful gift to give during the holidays, for Mother's Day or as wedding favors. See how to make them here. I've always loved a long hot bath at the end of the day so...
Summer Purse Upcycle
I like to make my own wreaths. It gives me greater control over colors and such and I can usually make one for a fraction of the cost of buying a premade one. Sometimes I make traditional wreaths like my dried hydrangea wreath and my boxwood wreath. Sometimes they're a little more "unique" like my...
How To Make Planters Out Of Baskets (A DIY Guide)
INSIDE: Turn thrift store baskets into outdoor planters in a few simple steps. They're an inexpensive way to decorate your porch for spring and summer. Find out how to make one here! I've officially gotten the spring gardening bug. The only problem is it's still too early around here to plant very much in the...
Baking Soda Paint Thrift Store Makeover
INSIDE: Discover how to take ordinary thrift store items and make them extraordinary with this textured baking soda paint technique. A quick and easy way to upcycle outdated thrift store finds! When I was out at the thrift store the other day I found this wonderful brass urn. It's light, so I think it's more...
How To Care For Tulips In A Vase: No More Drooping
I adore tulips. To me, they just shout SPRING HAS ARRIVED! But for a while there, I had quit buying them because they were a big old waste of money! You have no idea how often I would buy pretty tulips at the grocery store only to get them home and within 4 hours they...
DIY Shelf Ideas
Learn how to make these stylish and budget-friendly DIY shelving projects in your own home. Easy step-by-step instructions to guide you through the process to create a more organized home this weekend. Shelves are a great way to add style and extra storage to your home. Of course, you can buy shelving units premade if...
Upcycled Garden Tool Organizer
Wow, today's project did not turn out the way I first intended. But I do like the finished project! You see, when I found this old mail organizer at the thrift store I knew what I wanted to use it for. Spoiler Alert - I am repurposing a 1970's mail organizer into a garden tool...
Vintage Inspired Valentine Candy Box Upcycle
Whether giving these as gifts or using them for Valentine's Day decorations, these cute DIY vintage-inspired Valentine candy boxes are a fun and easy craft project bringing a bit of nostalgia back to candy giving. Do you find that most of the Valentine candy boxes found at the stores these days are somewhat childish with...