You don’t have to spend a ton of money on clothes for your kid’s American Girl dolls. Make these DIY American Girl Doll clothes and accessories instead!
20 Eco-Friendly, DIY American Girl Doll Clothes and Accessories Read More 👉
Don’t throw away that old TV tray! Revamp it into a functional DIY laptop stand with a little bit of crafty love.
DIY Laptop Stand from an Old TV Tray Read More 👉
Here is my personal evaluation of the electric tiller as compared to some of my other favorite garden-clearing methods. Is an electric tiller for you? Read on and see!
Is an Electric Tiller a Good Choice for You? Read More 👉
It’s not too early to start planning for Halloween. All you need is a little dryer sheet craft inspiration! (And some glue.)
DIY Spooky Ghost Garland from Old Dryer Sheets Read More 👉
You might think that you have to sew to be able to make cute American Girl doll clothes, but you don’t!
How-to: No-Sew American Girl Doll T-Shirt Read More 👉
I thought, “Hmm, is it possible that the negative effects of balloon releases are exaggerated? I took the two main claims from these seller and manufacturer sites–that latex balloons biodegrade, and that they do not harm wildlife–and I did my own research.
Balloon Releases are Bad, No Matter What Balloon Makers Say Read More 👉
The best way to reduce the number of plastic bottles in landfills is to avoid buying them in the first place. Reuse is second best, but when you can’t avoid them, try one of these clever plastic bottle reuses to give them a new life!
13 Plastic Bottle Reuses (+ how NOT to reuse them) Read More 👉
Before you do pallet crafts, you often have to figure out how to take apart a pallet. If you’re considering a demolition blade, here are the pros and cons.
How to Take Apart a Pallet: Demolition Blade Pros and Cons Read More 👉
Rock painting is just the beginning when it comes to choosing natural materials for your summer painting fun. Nuts, sticks – you name it – are all inspiration for some awesomely-creative summer crafts for kids!
Rock Painting Ideas and Beyond: Summer Kid Craft Fun! Read More 👉
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.
How-to: Postage Stamp Doll Skirt Tutorial Read More 👉
If you’ve got a kid who loves art projects, then this dyed bean kid mosaic is going to be a rainy day hit!
Kid Mosaic: Dyed Beans in an Upcycled CD Case Read More 👉
School will be in session before we know it! Create your own (or your child’s) backpack this year with these amazing DIY backpack tutorials.
20 DIY Backpack Tutorials for Back to School Read More 👉
If you’re sending a kid to school this year, you’re probably spending over $100 on school supplies for that kid.
15 DIY School Supplies from Recycled Materials Read More 👉
Gen-Xers, remember that jug of Kool-aid in the fridge? Well, we’re remixing those powdered drinks into homemade watercolor paints! Oh yeah!
Homemade Kool-Aid Watercolor Paints Read More 👉
Lovely pictures deserve lovely frames.
How to Refinish a Picture Frame with Paint and Fabric Read More 👉
I use a magical material called acrylic gel medium to transfer any image that I want to anything else that I want.
Tutorial: Image Transfer to Furniture using Acrylic Gel Medium Read More 👉
Do you love unique DIY home decor? Don’t throw away that old medicine cabinet– upcycle it into awesome DIY wall shelves!
DIY Wall Shelves from an Old Medicine Cabinet Read More 👉
Why I use the HomeRight Finish Max Fine Finish Sprayer instead of canned spray paints, and so should you.
Crafty Review: HomeRight Finish Max Fine Finish Sprayer Read More 👉
Homemade vanilla sugar is the easiest make-ahead present you’ll ever whip up. It’s the perfect Christmas in July project!
Homemade Vanilla Sugar: A Christmas in July Project! Read More 👉
Here are my favorite ways to upcycle your cargo pants.
Upcycle Your Cargo Pants: Here are 13 projects! Read More 👉
Sole Hope heals kids, and they use old jeans to do it.
Sole Hope: Your Old Jeans Can Save Kids’ Lives Read More 👉
While the fairies could make all the following projects themselves, why don’t you help them out and add a couple to your own fairy garden?
15 Fairy Garden Decorations that You Can Make Read More 👉
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!
Firefly Craft: Build A Recycled Firefly Hotel Read More 👉
Fairy gardening is a great kid craft, but fairy gardens aren’t just for kids; they’re for anyone who has an imagination and a desire to grow something green.
Craft Book Review: Fairy Gardening and Fairy Gardening 101 Read More 👉
Altering a pattern is a learned skill, and even if you’re new to sewing, you can absolutely learn this skill.
Craft Book Review: The Shirtmaking Workbook Read More 👉
Turn a dated metal serving cart into a DIY accent table with a fresh, modern vibe.
DIY Accent Table from an Old Serving Cart Read More 👉
Here are art journal tutorials that look like they will absolutely work, and that 100% use upcycled materials, and that seem, you know… really good!
12 Upcycled Art Journals Read More 👉
It’s time to prepare for Pluto by making a DIY telescope for the kids. And here’s something awesome, we’re using an old craft project to whip this thing up.
Prepare for Pluto: Telescope Craft for Kids Read More 👉
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!
Upcycle an Empty Picture Frame for Fabric Art Read More 👉
I’m the one who does all the comic book and record album craft tutorials, and the one with the photos of my two kids doing all kinds of crazy stuff like wielding power tools and pipe swords, which some of you super like to yell at me about!
Selfie Saturday: Craft Knife Read More 👉
Not all DIY furniture projects require paint! Make DIY drawer liners from reclaimed paper of your choice!
Make DIY Drawer Liners from Reclaimed Paper Read More 👉
I can’t completely dislike anything that gets my kids creating, but there are SO many eco-friendly Rainbow Loom alternatives.
10 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Rainbow Loom Read More 👉
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!
Easy Popsicle Recipe: Bug Juice Pops Read More 👉
Even after the kids have outgrown their building blocks, there’s still a place for them in your home.
How to Make Wood Candle Holders from Old Building Blocks Read More 👉
