Last weekend I was complaining to my teenage daughter about all of the dryer lint being left on the laundry shelf, the floor, and other areas throughout my laundry room. I get really tired of going in there with a bag and cleaning up all of the dryer lint! Sadly, a few members in my family are too … [Read more...] about Dryer Lint Catch-All Made from Plastic Milk Jug
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Bumble Bee Garden Yard Art Made with Metal Coffee Can
I'm getting ready for spring and working on several new DIY craft projects for my outdoor living and garden areas. I enjoy adding a few new items every year to add style and a pop of color. One thing that I really like is junk yard art...where you upcycle several items and turn them into a new piece … [Read more...] about Bumble Bee Garden Yard Art Made with Metal Coffee Can
How to Repaint Wall Art Picture Frames
Have you ever found a piece of wall art that you loved but hated the frame? We have! My wife and I shop local flea markets, antique stores, and bargain outlet centers all of the time. We will often find wall art and prints that we love but hate the color of the frames. However, that doesn't stop us … [Read more...] about How to Repaint Wall Art Picture Frames
Painted Ladybug Seashells Garden Yard Art
Spring is around the corner and it's time to start thinking about decorating our yards, front porch, back deck, pool areas, gardens, etc. for the new spring season! I love decorating in a beach theme and adding pops of unexpected color. This painted Ladybug Seashell is the perfect addition to your … [Read more...] about Painted Ladybug Seashells Garden Yard Art
Upcycled Valentine’s Day Candy Boxes Window Decorations
Every year my grandchildren save their Valentine's Day Candy Boxes to turn into new craft projects the following year. Many of those boxes are too cute to throw away and others can be redecorated into something you like. The kids like to decorate the windows in the living room and the front door … [Read more...] about Upcycled Valentine’s Day Candy Boxes Window Decorations
Ladybug Felt Refrigerator Magnets Kid’s Craft Project
These Ladybug refrigerator magnets are made out of upcycled potato chip canister plastic lids, felt, wiggle eyes, glue and a heavy-duty magnet. They're an easy project for kids to do. You can whip up several of them in just an hour...and they don't cost a lot of money to make! * This post … [Read more...] about Ladybug Felt Refrigerator Magnets Kid’s Craft Project
Valentine’s Day Painted Cinnamon Applesauce Dough Refrigerator Magnets
These Valentine's Day painted Cinnamon Applesauce Dough Refrigerator Magnets are adorable. A great weekend craft project to do with the kids. You can make the cut-outs in any shape or size that you would like. We used mini metal cookie cutters in a heart shape that are about 1 1/2" in size. We then … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day Painted Cinnamon Applesauce Dough Refrigerator Magnets
Bumble Bee Felt Refrigerator Magnets Kid’s Craft Project
These Bumble Bee refrigerator magnets are made out of upcycled potato chip canister plastic lids, felt, wiggle eyes, glue and a heavy-duty magnet. They're an easy project for kids to do. You can whip up several of them in just an hour...and they don't cost a lot of money to make! * This post … [Read more...] about Bumble Bee Felt Refrigerator Magnets Kid’s Craft Project