Crafts - Decor - Inspired Living
I grew up dying Easter eggs with food coloring and vinegar, but my latest obsession is making beautifully decorated eggs with Mod Podge and paper. Today, I’m sharing everything you need to know to make your own decoupage Easter eggs with napkins. How to Make Decoupage Easter Eggs One of my most popular Easter posts is my decoupage eggs made…
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At the time of this writing, moms everywhere (including me) are scrambling to organize boredom busters for their kiddos. Since my first salt dough ornaments seemed to be such a hit with my readers, I’m bringing you a smaller batch salt dough recipe with tips for getting great results every time! The Best Salt Dough Recipe In my earlier post…
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Despite the crisis situation around us, I find comfort in thinking ahead to spring and its promise of a return to normalcy. To celebrate the season of birth and renewal, I’m sharing a simple lavender wreath that you can make in under 10 minutes. How to Make a DIY Lavender Wreath This spring wreath has a touch of classic elegance…
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Some desserts just deserve to be put on a pedestal, especially for special occasions. Once you learn how to make a simple DIY cake stand, you’ll look for excuses to display anything on it…or maybe even excuses to buy more cake! Perhaps you’ve seen some DIY cake stands on Pinterest and thought you needed some fancy woodworking skills or special…
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This tutorial on how to make paper flowers has been on my to-do list for a long time! I’m thrilled to finally share some tips on how you can make this DIY decor from the most unexpected items and have it actually not look homemade. How to Make Tissue Paper Flowers I love a good DIY, and these paper flowers…
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Today, I’m sharing a quick and easy DIY mercury glass tutorial as the first of a series of posts on upgrading glass vases. Do you want to know the best part about this project? The main ingredient will only set you back $1! Why Make Your Own DIY Mercury Glass? If you’ve ever hosted a special event, like a bridal…
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If you need a quick but beautiful way to show someone you care, try making the perfect DIY gift with this “Love Conquers All” free download. Love Conquers All – Meaning & Background Now, I have to admit that I didn’t exactly know where the phrase “Love Conquers All” originates. It popped into my head as I was designing this…
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Are you a procrastinator when it comes to finding gifts for loved ones? Don’t worry, I am too! Fortunately, I have plenty of quick and easy DIY gifts to make in a day if you’re scrambling for gifts for teachers, moms or girlfriends. The Perfect Last-Minute DIY Gifts We’ve all been there before. You have just a few days before…
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My sweet boys usually steal my heart, but this time, I stole theirs…for my sweet Valentine garland! Read on to learn how a Pinterest photo and my kids’ artwork inspired this Valentine garland with hearts and pom-poms. A Valentine’s Day Pinterest Challenge If you’ve followed my blog for some time, you know I love a good challenge! My friend Cindy…
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