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DIY Headboard! FLUTED WOOD TUTORIAL!

Here's how to create a faux fluted wood look! ON A BUDGET! I'm so excited to share our DIY fluted wood headboard on a budget USING a cake spreader and some joint compound! I had this crazy idea after seeing a cake decorating video on Instagram and decided to try...

DIY contact paper countertops

Transform Your Ugly Old Granite Countertops with Contact Paper! Are your ugly granite countertops needing an update and you have no budget for new ones? Don't worry; you're not alone! Here's how to DIY contact paper countertops for only $100 ! WHY CONTACT PAPER!?...

DIY Concrete Tile Backsplash: Zellige Tile Inspired!

DIY Zellige-Inspired Tiles! Hi, Everyone welcome to part 2 of our kitchen budget makeover. If you missed it our last project was repainting our kitchen cabinets to look like wood. Today were sharing how we made tiles from concrete and installed them! Handmade...

The Ultimate Tea Sandwich Recipe: A Delicious Twist on Tradition!

Tea Sandwiches , Christmas Appetizer, Finger Foods for your party! Hey there, friends! I don't like spending long hours in the kitchen so today I'm sharing our family favorite go to quick tea sandwich recipe! This is perfect for a quick lunch, Christmas party,...

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Nautical Christmas Ornaments – Recycled Macrame Mini Wreath Ornaments

Dec 18, 2020

If you have some mason jar lids around the house you can make these easy boho inspired, nautical Christmas ornaments! It's been a busy couple of weeks and I find myself sharing this a little later then I would of liked but, I keep telling myself better late then...

Chunky Knit Throw Pillow (part 2 of chunky knit series)

by [email protected] | Dec 9, 2017 | All Projects, Blog, Christmas, Crafts, Decorating, Holidays, Most Popular

Home Decor Series A few weeks ago I showed you how to make a chunky knit blanket in 3 easy steps. I am absolutely in love with how it turned out so, I've decided to add a few more decor pieces to my home using the same chunky knit technique. This 3 part series will...

10 DIY Gifts – Stocking Stuffers

by [email protected] | Dec 3, 2017 | All Projects, Blog, Christmas, Crafts, DIY Gifts, Holidays, Kids Crafts

DIY Gifts Our DIY subject today is handmade gifts. I love handmade gifts. They're the most meaningful and thoughtful gifts someone could give. For these awesome DIYS I've teamed up with my wonderful friend from munchkintime.com. We'll be showing you how to make 5...

DIY Chunky Knit Throw Blanket

by [email protected] | Nov 25, 2017 | All Projects, Blog, Christmas, Crafts, Decorating, DIY Gifts, Holidays, Most Popular

Chunky Knit Blanket DIY The chunky knit blankets have been all the rage and the moment I saw one I knew I wanted it!! Seeing as this was a year ago believe it or not, they were priced at $300-$600 a blanket. How crazy is that!! I set out to make one and, the first...

DIY Candle holder

by [email protected] | Nov 20, 2017 | All Projects, Blog, Christmas, Decorating, Holidays

Beautiful Industrial Candle Holder I love industrial home decor pieces. They bring the perfect amount of masculinity into the home. I always tend to over decorate and add too much femininity into my home decor. It's actually quite a struggle for me. So lately every...