As the long winter days come to an end, the arrival of spring brings about a renewed sense of energy and activity in nature. One of the first signs of this transformation is the flurry of activity from outdoor critters. … Read More...
Make a Driftwood Lamp
Soon you’ll be out vacationing, hopefully by the beach, and you’ll collect seashells, rocks and driftwood to use in marvelous beach inspired projects. Michelle from Sweet Something Design shares with us how she made this amazing driftwood lamp so you … Read More...
Magnet Board from Sheet Metal
Don’t you just love how this looks? The sheet metal with the aqua and other shades of blue is really sharp…
I found this over at Crafty Nest. There’s a great step by step tutorial too –> Riveted Sheet Metal … Read More...
From Ammo Case to Revamped Bench
Loving the rustic look of this revamped ammo case…
See the transformation –> Ammo Case to Bench at One Life Many Journeys
Beautiful French Sideboard
This morning I came across this gorgeous and heavily distressed French sideboard. I see a lot of furniture makeovers, but the use of the chalk paint combined with the beautiful fabric on this piece really caught my eye. I’m all … Read More...
Make Your Own Floor Bed
There won’t be any monsters hiding under this bed…
There’s a complete step by step picture loaded tutorial over at Green Eyed Monster for this DIY Floor Bed!
From Milk Carton to Vase
Jeromina from paper, plate and plane made these marvelous basket weaved vases from empty cardboard milk cartons. An pretty way to recycle! Jeromina said “These bright vases were woven out of milk and juice cartons, a great craft for Earth … Read More...
Beautiful Painted Rocks
Rashmie from Mommy Labs submitted these beautiful painted rocks to me. She said “I hand-painted painted these pebbles/rocks that we found during a nature walk. I’ve used various styles of painting and used different materials – like acrylic paint, water-proof … Read More...
How to Get Featured in Home and Garden
As you might imagine, the editors here at Craft Gossip receive a lot of suggestions for project features. While I would love to feature everything that is submitted to the Home & Garden channel, there’s only so much time in … Read More...
9 Kitchen Crafts
If you follow my other blog, Crafts by Amanda, you know that I have been making lots of different projects for my kitchen. The spice rack listed below (#1) is my latest, but I’ve been collecting several kitchen project links … Read More...
6 DIY Creative Photo Displays
I am always looking for fab photo displays to share with you. I’m all for the ban of 8×10 framed school pictures lining the hallway. Show me the creative displays, that’s what I want to see! Here’s a handful of … Read More...
Sliding Ladder Wall
Michell over at the blog Girl in Air never ceases to amaze me with her inventive projects. This one is absolutely no exception. Not only is the lower portion of the wall magnetic for fun alphabet and other magnets, but … Read More...
6 Cool Table Projects
I see so many different ideas for tables and nightstands on a daily basis that it makes me wish I had more room in my home for all of them! In fact, I have a sofa table I am dying … Read More...
Bench from a Headboard
Jen from Scissors and Spatulas is competing in American Crafter. The first round of the competition was “trash to treasure” and she really nailed it on the head! She had the most votes and it’s no surprise. She took an … Read More...
Girl’s Dress Up Station
When my daughter was little, I went to a thrift store and bought a bunch of dresses, hats, boas, necklaces, bangles and hair accessories. I packed them all into a big trunk and gave it to her for her 6th … Read More...
6 DIY Beach Crafts
Since I’ve started changing my bathroom over to a beach themed decor, I’ve been keeping my eye out for beach themed projects. I love seahorses, sand dollars, seashells and starfish, but really anything beach themed is super cool to me. … Read More...
Pretty French Inspired Table Redo
There are hundreds of table makeovers out there, but when I see something unique like this I just have to share it with you. I love how romantic this table looks, the stencil pattern is just beautiful. Amy over at … Read More...
Make Mother’s Day Fingerprint Candles
Aren’t these darling? Such an easy method with such adorable results. I really think these are among my favorites for Mother’s Day projects this year. Laura from Come Together Kids made these with her kids and shows you step by … Read More...
Vintage Revival Top 5: Vote for your favorite
Remember when I told you about Mandi’s Vintage Revivals Epic Makeover Contest? Well the entries came in and the top 5 finalists have been chosen. Now you have a chance to get to know the entrants and vote for … Read More...
From Closet to Book Nook!
Talk about amazing transformations! Thrifty Decor Chick has done it again. She has wowed me – enough so that I would love to kidnap her have her come visit and build one of these awesome nooks for my house! Can … Read More...