It’s Dollar Store craft time! You never know what you are going to find when you go into the Dollar Tree. Imagine my surprise when they had a huge bin of reverse mermaid sequin pillows. I knew my oldest would be beyond excited to have one in her room. That girl is all about the […]
DIY No Carve Hot Glue Pumpkin Decorations
If you are familiar with the Southern US in the month of September and early October you are fully aware that it is pretty much hot and humid here until mid October. Typically it’s so warm that carving a pumpkin before the week of Halloween can lead to a moldy collapsing pumpkin way too soon. […]
DIY Raised Wood Lettered Sign
It’s always fun to create new projects and get to learn how to use new power tools in the process. With the recent purchase of our Glowforge© Laser Cutter we have been doing a lot of new projects. One of my favorite’s to make is a raised wood lettered sign. One the design is made […]
Patriotic Etched Glass Mug
On our most recent vacation I found a new love for Rose’ Cider. Yes, this is a thing and it’s super tasty! This month for the Dollar Squad challenge I decided to give a dollar store mug an inexpensive makeover that screams Patriotism and fun. To make something that would last dishwashing and, let’s be honest, […]
10 Patriotic Ideas For Your Home
If you like to celebrate patriotic holidays by hosting parties or decorating your home then this post is for you and full of creative patriotic ideas for you to try in your home. A DIY Housewives Link-up
10 Dollar Store Spring Projects
Spring is one of my favorite seasons right next to fall! Spring mainly because of all of the beautiful blooming trees and flowers. Tulips being my personal favorite but Peony are coming in as a strong 2nd place! There is nothing better to me than combining two of my loves Spring and the Dollar Store. […]
Easy DIY Pink Peony Wreath
When it comes to wreaths if I’ve said it once I’ve said it 100 times, I have a problem. I love to make them and then sometimes I take them apart and re-make them. And then sometimes I just hoard them. I have had to stop myself on more than one occasion from making a […]
Watercolor Ombre Pots
I have a bunch of old terra cotta pots laying around. I could never decide exactly what I wanted to do with them. I wanted to update them but no matter what with two kids under foot it had to to be quick and easy! I finally went with a watercolor ombre pot look. You […]