Today, I am joining a group of bloggers for a fun and unique DIY Surprise Box Challenge, sponsored by the amazing Terrie from Decorate and More with Tip. We did this several months ago and it was fun. You can see that post here. Each of us was assigned a person to buy for. We then had to go to pick up some holiday related item(s), and mail it to…

It’s time for the $10 on the 10th challenge, where a group of bloggers share ideas that cost less than $10! My project this month cost me $0.  This month’s theme was The Holidays. I decided to make these quick and easy Oui Yogurt Jar Simple Christmas Craft using some saved up Oui yogurt jars and other supplies I had on hand. Be sure to check out what all the…

Welcome to the November DIY Challenge, hosted by Terrie at Decorate and More with Tip. (You can see my past DIY Challenges here.) If you are coming over from Pallet and Pantry, welcome! Wasn’t her wreath amazing? This month we were challenged to make a No Spend Christmas Home Decor DIY, using materials we already had on hand. wine bottle christmas diy hmmmm, I thought. What the heck can I…

Welcome to the October DIY Challenge, hosted by Terrie at Decorate and More with Tip. (You can see my past DIY Challenges here.) This month we were challenged to make some sort of DIY using pumpkins. Here is what I came up with. I had a bag of old jeans waiting to be donated and it dawned on me that I could use the material to make some DIY Denim…

Have you ever bought a Styrofoam pumpkin from Dollar Tree and then thought, hmmmm….what can i do with this thing? If so, read on. Here are 4 Ways to Decorate a Dollar Tree Styrofoam Pumpkin. Number 1… Last year I made these using a package of corn husks and some fun ribbon I found at the Dollar Tree. You can see the full tutorial here. Number 2… I also made…

Do you want to turn any item in your house into something unique and personalized? Then brace yourself for a trip to DIY land. Performing modifications and fixes on your own have been around for a long time, and it spans different objects. You can do almost anything you want, from operating on malfunctioning electronic gadgets to building a moss wall in your garden. You may be wondering how you…

Welcome to the August DIY Challenge, hosted by Terrie at Decorate and More with Tip. (You can see my past DIY Challenges here.) This month we were challenged to make some sort of DIY using a Dowel Rod. I have been wanting to make one of these driftwood sailboats I have seen on Etsy. Now was as good a chance as any. So without further ado here is how I…

If you’ve been following me for a while, you may know that I have a slight shell obsession. Recently I opened an Etsy shop to sell my shell creations, so it may come as no surprise to know that I have A LOT of shells in my house. The last few times I have gone shell hunting, I have looked for shells that already had holes in them so I…