DIY Christmas chair covers are a lifesaver for budget decorators, especially if you have an open-concept living space. Our kitchen chairs become the dining room chairs for the holidays. These DIY chair back covers cost less than $20 to make, and they added elegance to our eating area turning our plain kitchen set into an…
Make your own Cotton Boll Branch Arrangement As part of the Craft Destash challenge, I was trying to think about what I could make with what I have on hand. Last year I created some cotton bolls for a post. There were several requests for a tutorial, so today I am showing you how…
An Easy Tween Craft or Blingy Hands Off Idea for You These over the top sparkly DIY office supply craft is to make my office supplies stand out as mine alone. Hubs won’t ever touch them. These over the top sparkly office supplies have too much glitz and glam for Hubs to ever touch them….
How to Sew a Basket Liner We’re going to the USA really soon, yeah. When we go south I stock up on crafting supplies for the blog, especially fabrics. On our last trip, I purchased quite few 1/2 yards pieces of pretty pieces of cotton and I have lots left. This bun cover is the…
Shabby Chic Lamp Inexpensive Update This DIY shabby chic lamp is a labour of love. My sons found it in my brother’s apartment and I remember this ugly thing sitting on his dresser. Hubs had stored it in the garage and I knew I was not going to be able to just toss it away…
Hatbox with Rag Roses This is my first time joining in on the Destash challenge and I am quite excited. My craft stash is ridiculously large and that’s how I want it. I hang on to little bits of leftovers to use up in small projects. Once a year or so we travel to the…
DIY Luxury Pillowcases You really can have the loveliest of things with a little bit of DIY effort. There are some exquisite gorgeous linen shops locally and the linens are stunning, but the prices startled me. I cannot imagine allowing a guest to sleep on $110 pillowcase. But with an hour of my time and…
DIY Room Divider Hides the Ugly Stuff The downstairs needs a screen to hide the stack of projects waiting to be done, its such a mess. It took convincing but Hubs tagged along to some garage sales. We found a very dirty and smoke covered room divider. A privacy screen was on my hope to…
