DIY Serving Tray Makeover
Turn a boring serving tray new again with this easy DIY serving tray makeover!
Turn a boring serving tray new again with this easy DIY serving tray makeover!
Have a footstool, bench, or chair that needs a fresh, new look? Here’s how to reupholster a footstool or any removable cushion that could use a fabric upgrade.
Do you have a boring light fixture that you would like to revamp? Turn it into a modern chalkboard light fixture!
Not all DIY furniture projects require paint! Make DIY drawer liners from reclaimed paper of your choice!
Need to spruce up your porch or patio? Learn how to make a chair planter from a thrifted or found chair.
Do you love vintage sheet music? We’re sharing 40 DIY projects that you can create with your favorite recycled paper!
Rather than tossing your old outdoor furniture and buying new, update it with a simple DIY furniture project!
Looking for DIY furniture projects to update a boring table? Create a fun chalkboard table!
Reduce, reuse, redecorate! Here are 10 cool ways you can upcycle old windows!
Turn an old window frame into a unique memo board for your home!
Have you ever come across a really cute table at a thrift store or garage sale, but the top needs way too much work? Have no fear– you can make it look pretty again with recycled paper!
A few months ago, I came across this altered window shutter and fell in love. I finally found some shutters at a thrift store so I could make my own altered shutters– with an eco-friendly twist, of course!
Here are 10 upcycled ladder projects that inspired me to create my own ladder book shelf!
Don’t let the kids have all the fun this Halloween!
There is yet another wasteful enemy of Girl Scout Cookie Season: the Girl Scout cookie cases.
Kids and their display boards, amiright?
There are tons of super cute ways to recycle a vinyl record. Read on to find your next favorite project!
It’s a cute and colorful decoration for a kid, especially if she’s a Girl Scout, and it’s an excellent one for a Girl Scout cookie booth, as it shows off all the different types of cookies that are on offer.
Don’t waste your money at big box furniture stores! This shabby chic shelf makeover will save you money and is a great way to repurpose shelves you already own (or find at thrift stores and garage sales)!
Here’s how to spray paint an outdated chandelier to give it a fresh, modern look.
Explaining the cost of handmade goods to your customers can be tough. Here are some ways that you can make it easier!
Whether you’ve got a craft fair, street festival, urban yard sale, protest rally, or, yes, Girl Scout cookie booth in the works, a DIY sandwich board is an excellent, albeit old-school, way to get the word out. Here’s how to make a sandwich board with materials that you can get for free.
From their science fair board to their cookie booth display, my girls go through a lot of tri-fold display boards. No longer!
My kiddos, looking for “prizes” to give away to good customers at their cookie booths this year, created bookmarks out of old Girl Scout cookie boxes.
Need some lamp or lighting ideas? We have 46 DIY lighting projects that you’ll love!
I’ve always adored Julie’s Beach Craft: Sandy Handprint Keepsake, so when I visited the beach last week, I tried to think of other ways to display my summer adventures. I remembered this Create Your Bubble Gum Machine tutorial and adapted it to hold my summer memories!
Sara Lee Parker creates beautiful organic fabrics, and she just released a new line!
Instead of the average knob, create your own one-of-a-kind scrap fabric pull!
Northeastern green crafters! Are you looking to add any shows to your spring craft market schedule? The REPURPOSE Art Show in Eastern Massachusetts is looking for eco-friendly crafters for their upcoming show.
Do you have a piece of furniture at home that needs some love? Perhaps you’ve seen furniture at garage sales or thrift stores that are a little rough around the edges. Don’t be afraid to grab those “ugly” pieces! You can easily turn them into beauties!
If you’re fond of making rolled beeswax candles (it’s an easy, fun, kid-friendly craft, and beeswax candles are much healthier than store-bought, petroleum-based candles), then you’ve had to answer the following question:
Where on earth do you BUY those honeycomb beeswax sheets?!?
Honeycomb beeswax sheets are rarely found at local, indie crafts stores (although you can request that they be stocked), rarely found at big-box crafts stores, rarely found at the honey farm booth at your neighborhood farmer’s marker.
I buy my honeycomb beeswax sheets online from Knorr Beeswax, and here’s what I think of them.
If you have old vinyl record albums that no longer play, upcycle them into a stenciled sign to decorate your music room.