Arts and craft projects for busy moms and dads, including “do it yourself” crafts on a budget, projects for kids and easy home decor.
If you want your home to smell amazing for the holidays, let me show you how to dry orange pomander balls! This classic Christmas tradition is perfect for the whole family. What are Pomander Balls? The word “pomander” comes from the French phrase pomme d’ambre (apple of amber). Originally, pomander…
It was only a matter of time before my love of drying all things turned to citrus fruit! In this easy tutorial, I’ll show you how to make dried orange slices for crafting, decor, and even recipes. I’m especially loving the orange slice trend for home decor from fall through…
When fall comes around, I love swapping out my kitchen linens to celebrate the new season. A few years ago, I stumbled upon a unique way to make DIY tea towels without breaking the bank. These custom towels will add just the right amount of farmhouse feels to your fall…
Preserving flowers is a great way to create a keepsake or make a unique gift for others. In this tutorial, I’m showing you how to make potpourri with dried flowers so your creations will smell wonderful, too! What is potpourri? According to Merriam-Webster, the name potpourri comes from the French…
Learn how to make DIY painted flower pots with this easy tutorial! You’ll see how to make your own stencils with Cricut or Cameo to customize your designs. This is the perfect craft for any holiday or season.
Lemons and summer just seem to go together. To celebrate the season, I’ve put together an easy DIY summer wreath with lemons and hydrangeas. It’s a great knock-off wreath that won’t break the bank, so you can spend your money on vacation instead! DIY Summer Wreath I got the idea…
DIY mosaic stepping stones are a lot easier to make than you think! The trick is having the right supplies and a good plan. This fun craft will make your garden our outdoor space look gorgeous just in time for summer. DIY Mosaic Stepping Stones After making my DIY mosaic…
After experiencing a record-setting freeze a few months ago, I’ve been craving all things spring! This DIY macrame plant hanger is just what I needed. It has a retro/boho vibe and was oodles of fun to make. If you’re new to macrame (or even if you’re not), this tutorial is…
