Ready to refresh your front porch for the New Year? I’ve been thinking about it! A DIY New Year’s doormat is the one way to welcome guests, nod to the new year and create a fresh new vibe. Whether you’re hosting a New Year’s Eve party or looking for a thoughtful hostess gift, this simple...
Category: DIY Projects
Gingerbread Gift Bag: A Simple & Adorable Holiday DIY
I think I am late to the “gingerbread house” craze, but I am having so much fun with these this year. A couple of weeks ago, I gave some haunted houses (on clearance) a gingerbread house refresh and had so much fun with this. Recently, I saw several people make these gift bags and had...
Turn Your Holiday Puzzles Into Stunning Home Decor
Looking for a creative way to elevate your holiday decor this year? Instead of packing away those beautiful Christmas-themed puzzles after finishing them, why not turn them into charming, one-of-a-kind wall art? Framing a completed puzzle is an easy DIY project that combines the joy of puzzling with festive home decor. It’s the perfect way...
Create Your Own Custom Poster Hanger: A Simple and Stylish DIY in Minutes!
I’ve been gearing up for seasonal decor and wanted something pretty, functional, and affordable that would allow me to easily swap out prints—whether it’s for seasonal changes, travel photos, or special occasions—without the expense of framing. These DIY poster hangers are the perfect solution! They’re super easy to make, fully customizable in size and detail,...
MacKenzie-Childs Inspired Haunted House
You know I love going from “old to gold,” and this project hit the mark! I was inspired by the whimsical charm of a MacKenzie-Childs Haunted House and decided to put my own spin on it. This fun DIY starts with a tired, miniature Christmas house, some black spray paint, and a few miniatures. Here’s how I made it...
Streamline Your Display Stand Build: Essential Tips and a Step-by-Step Tutorial
Ever spent hours building something, only to realize it could have been done in half the time? Don’t let this project drain your energy. Benefit from my “trial and error” to building a stunning, sturdy display stand in record time with these tips and a straightforward tutorial that even beginners can master. These stands were...
ReStore Furniture Flip: 4 Key Considerations for Choosing Your Perfect Project Piece
Habitat for Humanity’s ReStores are a great source for project pieces. Whether you are looking to revive a piece for your home or to resell, here are 4 considerations that I keep in mind when purchasing. material A solid piece of furniture is a good basis for a project piece. For me, this usually means...
Budget-Friendly Front Door Transformation: Achieve a Stunning Look for Just $30!
Looking for a way to refresh the look of the entry to your home? Here are some key tips to consider when giving your front door an uplift with paint! You will be amazed at the difference it makes! And, this is a super quick and affordable project. Which areas to paint In my opinion,...
DIY Spray Paint Workspace Must Haves
If you are a DIYer there is a good chance you are painting in your garage. I love a sprayed finish, so I mostly use a paint sprayer to apply paint. Over the years, I have found several tricks that work well when setting up your painting area. paint booth If you are spraying smaller...
Top 10 Estate Sale Flips!
I love a good estate sale find! And, an estate sale flip is even better! Here are my Top 10 Estate Sale Flips! DOLLHOUSE This little dollhouse was on the garage floor and begging for a reno! ($35) This would fall into the category of “an unexpected find”! Below are the “before” and “after”. I...