I’ve been wanting to try an up-cycled DIY project for a while now. We had a friends’ birthday on the weekend and I thought this is a great opportunity to make a personalised ‘hand made with love’ gift. Now that I’ve done it and know how easy is I’ll definitely be attempting some more challenging thrift store projects! 1. What you need: – Thrift store frame (I got mine for under $10) – Acrylic paint in the colour of your…
I can’t stop looking for homemade soap recipes. I’ve never made soap before but am really keen to try it out. This year I really want to get more in tune with my inner DIY-goddess. More DIY home decor, more DIY gifts, more DIY beauty products. If anyone has had a go making soap, how did you find it? I think it would make an absolutely gorgeous, not to mention thoughtful, gift! Images via 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Happy Friday everyone! I must have home on my mind, because this week all I can think of is little DIY projects to spruce up my living space. And they seem to keep appearing in my feed. So this week I’m loving all things home. If anyone else is like me, here are a few DIYs that I’m totally loving this week. 1. Chalkboard Herb Pots 2. DIY Home Mat 3. DIY Canvas Script Art 4. Boxed Flowers Happy…
So I saw this awesome DIY Tissue Paper Watercolor mug blog post the other day and had two thoughts. The first, oh my gosh I really love this and have to try it! And the second, those mugs need a tea pot to go with them! And voila! Here it is. What you need: Dishwasher safe Mod Podge Tea Pot (I got mine from a thrift store for $5) Tissue paper Brush The steps are real simple. All you need…
Has anyone else noticed that you can’t buy bubble bath for adults at your local grocery store? You have to go somewhere fancy and then it ends up costing you a lot more than you would like. Well, now you can give the gift of bubbles for less than $10 – perfect if you’re on a budget. All you need is a nice jar/vintage bottle (any thrift store or swap meet will have something like this for about $5) and…
This is truly an improvised DIY Wrapping tutorial. Ideally, you would want to be using fern and green wire to secure, but all I could find was Rosemary and Sticky Tape. That shouldn’t stop one from letting their creativity flow. So with that being said – on with the tutorial! What you’ll need A Christmas gift (of course!) Kraft Paper Silver Twine Rosemary (or Fern) Sticky Tape (or green wire) Scissors Step One Wrap your gift as per your usual…