Make a Play Blender for Your Kid’s DIY Play Kitchen
Turn an old coffee container into a DIY play blender for your kid’s play kitchen. Then kick back, and watch the pretend play unfold!
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Make Miniature DIY Flower Pots from Old Bottle Caps!
You’ve seen bottle caps turned into all sorts of cute things. But what about those bigger caps? Turn them into miniature DIY flower pots!
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How-to: DIY Wooden Children’s Toys Made from Pallet Wood
Upcycle old pallets into wooden childrens toys. It’s actually a lot easier than you might think!
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DIY Laptop Stand from an Old TV Tray
Don’t throw away that old TV tray! Revamp it into a functional DIY laptop stand with a little bit of crafty love.
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DIY Spooky Ghost Garland from Old Dryer Sheets
It’s not too early to start planning for Halloween. All you need is a little dryer sheet craft inspiration! (And some glue.)
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How-to: No-Sew American Girl Doll T-Shirt
You might think that you have to sew to be able to make cute American Girl doll clothes, but you don’t!
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How-to: Postage Stamp Doll Skirt Tutorial
Doll clothes are great for busting those teeny-tiny fabric pieces in your stash, and this postage stamp doll skirt is an especially good stash-buster.
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Kid Mosaic: Dyed Beans in an Upcycled CD Case
If you’ve got a kid who loves art projects, then this dyed bean kid mosaic is going to be a rainy day hit!
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How to Refinish a Picture Frame with Paint and Fabric
Lovely pictures deserve lovely frames.
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Tutorial: Image Transfer to Furniture using Acrylic Gel Medium
I use a magical material called acrylic gel medium to transfer any image that I want to anything else that I want.
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DIY Wall Shelves from an Old Medicine Cabinet
Do you love unique DIY home decor? Don’t throw away that old medicine cabinet– upcycle it into awesome DIY wall shelves!
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Homemade Vanilla Sugar: A Christmas in July Project!
Homemade vanilla sugar is the easiest make-ahead present you’ll ever whip up. It’s the perfect Christmas in July project!
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Firefly Craft: Build A Recycled Firefly Hotel
Catching fireflies is something we all do as kids. But we can both admire and respect these creatures without harming them. So let’s make a firefly craft!
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DIY Accent Table from an Old Serving Cart
Turn a dated metal serving cart into a DIY accent table with a fresh, modern vibe.
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Upcycle an Empty Picture Frame for Fabric Art
You know you’ve got some empty picture frames cluttering up a shelf somewhere. And even if you don’t, the thrift store definitely does!
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Make DIY Drawer Liners from Reclaimed Paper
Not all DIY furniture projects require paint! Make DIY drawer liners from reclaimed paper of your choice!
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Easy Popsicle Recipe: Bug Juice Pops
Bug juice is boring all by itself. And traditional recipes are full of sugar and food coloring. Good thing our version is vegan, easy and insanely yummy!
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How to Make Wood Candle Holders from Old Building Blocks
Even after the kids have outgrown their building blocks, there’s still a place for them in your home.
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How to Make Candles with Poured Beeswax
There are lots of different ways that you can make a candle. Here’s how to make candles using poured beeswax that you dyed yourself!
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How to Dye Wax with Crayons from Your Stash
You don’t need expensive wax dyes to turn your natural wax of choice a vibrant color. Here’s how to dye wax with crayons that you probably already have.
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How to Organize Jewelry with a Vintage Drawer
Need some DIY storage ideas for your jewelry? Here’s how to organize jewelry with a common yard sale find.
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How to Make a Chair Planter for Your Garden
Need to spruce up your porch or patio? Learn how to make a chair planter from a thrifted or found chair.
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Embossed Aluminum Pendants: An Upcycled Kid Craft
If you’ve got kids (or a Scout troop, or a day camp…) who love making jewelry, then they’ll love making these embossed aluminum pendants.
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How to Make a Mixed-Media Collage with Beeswax
With beeswax, you can make a mixed-media, collaged art piece that’s almost entirely glue-free.
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Do it Yourself Wall Art from Old Embroidery Hoops
If you want DIY decor on a budget, you’ll love this tutorial: create do it yourself wall art with old embroidery hoops and vintage lace!
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DIY Plastic Jug Watering Can
Not only does this project take about one minute to complete, but it also works better and holds more water than a lot of those cheap-o watering cans that look cute but cost real money.
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How to Make a Candy Wrapper Picture Frame
Candy wrappers do have one redeeming quality: they’re so cute! Here’s how to make a candy wrapper picture frame to show off your favorite photo.
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How to Whiten Bones
This is me, doing the weirdest, most random, most vaguely disturbing projects out there, so that you don’t have to!
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Check Out My DIY Rain Barrel (and how we built it)
Even though rain barrels are pretty much all the same concept, each one tends to be put together in its own way. This is my DIY rain barrel. There are many others like it, but this one is mine.
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A Thrift Store Mug Makeover for Father’s Day
This adorable Father’s Day craft only cost a buck! And you only need two supplies to make it. It’s time for a mug makeover for dear old dad!
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Create an Upcycled DIY Jewelry Organizer
Desperate for a way to organize and store your jewelry? Create an upcycled DIY jewelry organizer!
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Binoculars Craft for Two to Four Year Olds
Last week I taught a binoculars craft at my son’s preschool, and it was such a hit! Here are tips on how to do this craft project with the preschool set.
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How to Make a Kid-Sized Cardboard Gingerbread House
Here’s how to make your own giant cardboard gingerbread house.
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How-to: DIY Giant Dice
Small store-bought dice are fine for small board games, but for GIANT games, you need GIANT dice!
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3 Ways to Repurpose Your Bouquet
Don’t toss that Mother’s Day bouquet into the trash! There’s plenty of crafty petal power left in those babies! Try these easy ways to reuse your bouquet.
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Make Tissue Paper Decoupaged Glass Bottles
Decoupaging glass bottles is a cheap, easy way to upcycle something plain and ordinary into something unusual and outstanding.
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