I have a collection of rings. I wish I could say that they were the type I wear on my fingers. Nope. They are on my furniture. (I have teenage boys.) TIME FOR COASTERS. Those of you that follow our blog know that I like really simple, inexpensive (cheap!) projects that just about anyone can […]
Home Decor and Storage
Colorful Spring Tree – featuring AdTech® Hot Glue and Crafter’s Tape
Hi Everyone! Chris here. I’ve got another easy and super-inexpensive project for you. Let’s usher in spring with this Colorful Spring Tree! I happened upon a similar project over at Everyday Mom Ideas, and was inspired to create a new version using our AdTech® Crafter’s Gift Pack (available at Amazon and other retailers, and contains our Project […]
Advent Wreath Inspired Centerpiece DIY
Heat up some eggnog, put on the Bing Crosby, and get out your cinnamon-scented candles, because this project is festive! All right, Matt hasn’t celebrated Christmas in several years. I am determined to make this one extra special to make up for what he’s missed. That includes baking sugar cookies for his co-workers, buying us […]
Home Reno Project, Week One: Sealing Up Cracks
Going in a slightly different direction with this new series, which I hope to add to a couple times a month: Home renovation! As mentioned in one or two previous posts, I recently moved into a new space. A move was long overdue. The space is larger, it’s closer to a lively downtown area, and […]
3 Fall Decoration Ideas for Your Mantle
I just moved into a new place, and I’d kind-of forgotten after living in the same place and making it my own for more than 6 years how much TLC a new home can require. Matt has already set about making small repairs and painting, and I’m working on making the place festive for fall! […]
5 Pins We Tried… and Our Results!
If you’re a creative, you’ve spent time on Pinterest. And if you’ve spent time on Pinterest, then you know that there is a wide range of DIY inspiration out there—from projects you’ll never even want to do, to projects you really want to do (and are totally feasible), to projects that look super awesome but […]
DIY Mermaid Ring Dish
Project time: 1.5 – 2 hours total DIY level: Easy I’ve been using the same mirrored box since high school for my jewelry, pins, and hair ties. It has worked fine and all, but I recently noticed it didn’t really go with any of the other decorative items around my home. And honestly, even though […]