Author name: Maria

Hey there! I'm Maria Raffaelle and I currently live in Chicago, IL. I have a passion for all things eco-friendly in makeup, skincare, haircare, and fashion. The crafter in me loves to put a DIY twist on beauty too! One of my goals is to help women realize that they are all beautiful; no matter their size, shape, or skin. Let's celebrate the beauty in each of us, together!

5 DIY Bike Accessories

Here are five DIY bike accessories you can make now or when it’s time to dust off your bike this spring.

7 Crafts You Can Make Using Zippers - Take a new look at an old thrift store staple to create an array of accessories. Here are seven projects that you can whip up using zippers.

7 Crafts You Can Make Using Zippers

Even the most common craft supply, like zippers, can be used to create a slew of uncommon crafts. If you’re lucky, you can find bags of them at your local thrift store. If not, though, there is never a lack of clothing items that are un-wearable with their zippers remaining intact. Take a new look at an old thrift store staple to create an array of accessories. Here are seven projects that you can whip up using zippers.

Five Projects Using Paper Tubes

Toilet paper and paper towel tubes are some of the most common household waste items. Here are five projects turning them into unique objects for your home.

5 Handmade Gifts for Her

Need some DIY gift ideas for the special ladies in your life? We’ve got five beautiful handmade gifts for her.

5 Handmade Gifts for Cooks

Need handmade gifts for cooks on your holiday list? Create these five crafty kitchen ingredients to give any cook this holiday season.

7 Handmade Baby Gifts

Handmade baby gifts have more heart than store-bought, so you know that your recipient will cherish them for a long time. Craft up these seven baby gifts this holiday season.

Your Christmas Tree: Five Alternatives

If you’re worried that cutting down a Christmas tree isn’t the most eco-friendly way to decorate your home this year, here are five alternatives that are just as beautiful and earth friendly.

Green Crafter Profile: Recycled Brooklyn

Matt Loftice of RecycledBrooklyn found green crafting inspiration 1,300 miles away in New Orleans, Louisiana. Shortly after Hurricane Katrina, he saw an article about a man recovering all of the wreckage to rebuild his home after it was destroyed.

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