Pick a font(s) that you like and a phrase that makes you happy. Transfer it to a wall with an overhead projector or freehand. Be sure to have a large supply of thumbtacks on hand. Probably not a great idea … Read More...
Soup Can Caddy for Your Picnic Table
Memorial Day, while not the official first day of summer, marks the opening of theme parks, campgrounds, and tons of other summertime activities and attractions. It’s also one of the biggest picnic days of the year. No doubt there will … Read More...
7 Crafts for Your Office
Times have changed quite a bit and more and more people are working from home or telecommuting. Craftgossip is run off my dining table, I did have an office space but the kids kept finding me, so it seemed easier … Read More...
DIY Vintage Coca Cola Sign
Coca Cola memorabilia has been popular for many years. It’s no surprise as the soft drink brand has been going strong for almost 150 years now. Did you know that Coca Cola’s selling price was 5 cents for about 70 … Read More...
Plastic Spoon Chrysanthemum Clock
Not sure what to do with all those extra plastic spoons? Okay seriously, you probably don’t HAVE a bunch of extras, but you could certainly pick up a few boxes from Walmart to make this gorgeous clock from That’s What … Read More...
Ice Cream Bucket Lamp
This lamp is beautiful. Don’t you think? have you ever made anything like this? I made several lamps from large wine bottles I painted, but have never made one from an old ice cream bucket. What have you made lamps … Read More...
Colorful DIY Doormat
Liven up a basic welcome mat with some painter’s tape and spray paint! This colorful mat is super easy to customize, so head over to Livividli Lifestyle Blog to get the full instructions — COLORFUL DOORMAT TUTORIAL.Wanting to see more … Read More...
Spring Cleaning 101: Cleaning Tips, Homemade Recipes and Free Printable Labels
It’s springtime and that means it’s time to open the windows after a long winter and air out the house. Spring cleaning is something that’s been done for decades as the weather warms up and the house gets a good … Read More...
DIY Globe Light Fixture
I’ve seen something similar to this on Pinterest but could never find the source. I have it on my to-do list but haven’t gotten around to it yet. Then I saw this fabulous tutorial! Check out this step by step … Read More...
12 DIY Bathroom Ideas
If you are looking for a little inspiration for your bathroom, here’s a collection of DIY bathroom crafts and ideas to get you motivated. The beauty of dressing up a bathroom is that it doesn’t take a lot, just a … Read More...
Plastic Bottle Magazine Rack: and a question
Style Motivation posted about 20 DIY Magazine Rack Projects and this rack made from plastic bottles was one of them. I’m curious just how well this would really work? What else could you use it for? I’d love to hear … Read More...
DIY Repurposed Pallet Desk
WOW. I mean really.. wow. I never in a million years would have thought to turn a pallet into a flip down desk! This is an amazing project and the moment it came through my email I wanted one! Luckily … Read More...
11 Wall Art Ideas to Spark Your Creativity
Empty space on your wall that needs to be filled? Instead of running out to the store to buy one of those assembly line pieces of wall art, why not create something unique on your own? Here are several wall … Read More...
Boutique Style Flats Refashion
Too dang cute, that’s what these are! I don’t normally post about fashion, but these are sweet and would make a great Mother’s Day gift too. These went from a plain pair of flats found at Walmart to an adorable … Read More...
New Site: Washi Tape Crafts
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve definitely heard of Mod Podge Rocks! run by Amy Anderson. Amy has started a new site dedicated to washi tape craft projects. Now, instead of wandering the Internet or stalking Pinterest, you … Read More...
10 Garden Crafts for Spring
Spring is finally here, and the Midwest is shedding its cold, snowy blanket. The tulips are starting to peek through the soil and the snow has finally melted away. As we look forward to the warmer months ahead, it’s natural … Read More...
11 Craft Room Projects for Your Space
Whether you have an actual craft room or not, there are several projects here to help you organize and beautify your creative craft space. Do you have any tips or special ways you like to organize your craft supplies or … Read More...
DIY Wall Art – Bicycle Wheel Clock
This unique and truly fabulous clock is made from a bicycle wheel and a yardstick
. Creative genius right? Love it. I’m feeling a little sheltered because this was a project entered in Creating with the Stars, which I didn’t … Read More...
13 Kitchen Crafts You Will Love
Kitchen crafts are really popular. I alone have made over 15 projects just for my kitchen! It’s probably because the kitchen is the heart of the home, so those of us that like to make our own home decor really … Read More...
13 Planter Ideas for Your Container Garden
People use planters for many reasons: container gardening, indoor plants, kitchen herb gardens and even for decorative purposes. No matter what your reason for wanting or needing a container for your vegetables, herbs or plants, here are several ways to … Read More...