If you’re someone who collects wine corks with the intention of “doing something crafty with them one day,” then this is your sign. That stash of corks sitting in your kitchen drawer or jam jar? It’s about to become something … Read More...

The holidays are a time for love, joy, and—let’s be honest—a whole lot of buying. But what if this year, we made a pact? A gentle, intentional shift that inspires creativity, supports small makers, and helps the planet all in … Read More...

If you’re anything like me, you probably have a drawer or box overflowing with old Christmas cards—too pretty to throw out, but you’re not quite sure what to do with them. That’s why I was so excited to flip through … Read More...

Okay, I’ll admit it—I haven’t bought this set yet, but it’s definitely in my cart, just waiting for me to click “buy.” If you’re a Bombay Gin drinker, or know someone who is, this is the glassware they didn’t know … Read More...

Let’s be honest: Halloween is officially out of control. I walked into a costume shop last week and nearly fainted at the $89 price tag for a pre-made “zombie bride” outfit. Like, I could buy groceries for a week… or … Read More...

A few weeks ago, we featured a beautiful blanket jacket that was perfect for cozy nights in. If you loved that, you’ll be equally smitten with this Vintage Wool Blanket Upcycle Hoodie! The perfect fusion of comfort, style, and … Read More...

Okay, let’s talk about this super fun DIY project from The Carpenter’s Daughter. If you’ve ever stumbled across one of those big wooden cable reels and thought, “That would make a cute table,” well… you’re absolutely right. And this … Read More...

Supplies You’ll Need: 24 empty toilet paper rolls, craft paper or tissue paper, wrapping paper (optional), scissors, tape or glue, number stickers or a marker, small treats or toys to fill the rolls, string or ribbon (if hanging), hot glue … Read More...

Looking for a creative way to reuse what you already have, while giving your kids a sensory-rich outdoor play space? This wonderful project from The Empowered Educator is a must-see.

In her post, she shows how you can turn … Read More...

Every Halloween I end up with those cheap plastic pumpkin buckets lying around—usually from the kids’ trick-or-treat stash or leftover from decorations. Instead of tossing them into storage again this year, I decided to upcycle one into something totally unexpected: … Read More...

If you’re seeking a festive DIY project that combines creativity, sustainability, and a touch of musical charm, the Upcycled Bottle Christmas Song Sheet Decoration from our sister site CraftBits is an excellent choice. This project transforms ordinary glass bottles into … Read More...

The holiday season is a time for joy, laughter, and creating memories, and these Eco-Friendly Christmas Crackers (Box of 6) are a perfect example of how you can celebrate sustainably. Made from recycled materials, these crackers offer a festive … Read More...

If you’ve ever strolled through a thrift store, you’ve probably spotted a lonely bundt pan or two sitting on the shelf. Instead of baking a cake, why not turn one into a gorgeous rustic pumpkin for your fall décor? This … Read More...

If you’re passionate about the planet, obsessed with reducing waste, or just trying to get better at recycling more than just your junk mail, this one’s for you. I’ve rounded up some of the best recycling and eco-friendly bloggers out … Read More...

Okay, how cool (and slightly creepy) are these Rock Eye Peepers from Made By Barb? If you’re looking to add a bit of eerie charm to your Halloween setup—or just love quirky garden art—this tutorial is such a fun one … Read More...

If you’re someone who loves upcycled fashion with a magical, whimsical flair, then this Adult Pixie Coat – Unique Upcycled Vintage Coat is definitely for you. Made from a collection of upcycled vintage materials, this coat takes the old … Read More...

By Dr. Lucy Harper, Child Psychologist 

You might remember a few month’s ago we had an article called “Why Do Your Kids Play with the Box? An Interview with Child Psychologist Dr. Lucy Harper” where I shared a … Read More...

If you want to give your porch a spooky makeover without spending a fortune, this DIY Halloween Spider Porch Light is a brilliant upcycled idea. Made from simple Dollar Tree supplies, it’s creepy, creative, and budget-friendly—everything we love in a … Read More...

If you’re looking for an easy yet stunning way to decorate your table, these Rustic Sunflower Mason Jar Centerpieces are a craft lover’s dream. They blend farmhouse charm with seasonal versatility, making them just as perfect for summer barbecues as … Read More...

Okay, this is one of those things I didn’t even know I needed until I saw it—and now I can’t stop thinking about it. A reusable cup made from actual coffee grounds? That’s peak sustainability and honestly kind of … Read More...