Blog Posts - Diy Crafts

Making your own Christmas ornaments is an activity the whole family will love to do together. Get everyone into the Christmas spirit when you create your own special ornaments and garlands–that also happen to be edible! We’ve rounded up...

Over the last year, (yes, it took me that long… I kept getting side-tracked) I made some DIY Christmas stockings for my son, daughter in law and grandson. It was a really fun project for me to make these special stockings for them… There...

I love the aroma of citrus, cinnamon, cloves and wonderful spices filling the air of our home… Sadly though, if you’re like me, artificial scents and perfumes can trigger life-halting migraines that’ll linger for days. That’s...

Drilled Craft Pumpkin Luminaries | #michaelsmakers It's the beginning of September and I can already feel the chill in the air this morning. While we still have a couple more weeks until the official beginning of fall, that is enough for me to b...

Let’s face it, laundry rooms are nothing glamorous. It’s where we fold socks and underwear. Not exactly the most exciting thing in the universe right? But that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy that space either! One of my biggest o...

  Aren’t these DIY Wedding Flutes so sweet? We created them for Goodwill of Orange County using some ordinary champagne flutes easily found at your favorite Goodwill store. Take a look and follow the easy directions to create these for a w...

Disney’s Pete’s Dragon flies into theaters just next Friday, August 12th!  I’m still just totally blown away at the fact that I’ll be walking my first LA Red Carpet for the Pete’s Dragon premiere.  Meanwhile, m...

SimpleDecoratingTips.com - DIY & Decorating for everything from your Home to Cottage I love, love, love beadboard! I always have. I love the quaint, laidback, vintage style beadboard represents. I love that it works so well in traditional style,...

Wouldn’t you love to recreate the stylish rooms you see from West Elm in your home? Here’s a West Elm-inspired bedroom done with affordable pieces from Amazon and Target, so you can get this look for less!     Zinus Upholstere...

Who loves mason jar crafts? I recently had the chance to review the book Mason Jar Nation by Joann Moser. It’s so much more than a simple craft book. It has some very interesting facts of how mason jars evolved. Then moves onto collecting...

11 Mind Blowing Natural Beauty Hacks Natural beauty trends have become the most popular beauty trend not only because they are safe and organic, but also because they are amazing for our skin.   My sister-in-law is actually really good… Co...

DIY Sea Glass Personalized Candle Jars | #michaelsmakers Candles are one of my all time favorite, year-round decorating accessories. From coffee tables to countertops, the invigorating seasonal scents and stylish containers can instantly add...

At our house, we love The Olympics! I am definitely not athletic, but I love to watch all of the countries come together to compete. I’m always inspired by the athletes who have worked for years for the chance at a medal. That’s why I wa...

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Plaid. All opinions are mine own!  I have had this little paper mache deer head for a while now, and never could really figure out what I wanted to do with him. Back in April when I wen...

Fashion a cute skirt from a man’s t-shirt? This DIY no sew skirt is awesome! No needle, no thread, ready to wear in minutes! DIY No Sew Skirt I love sewing especially when I get to make cute stuff for my daughter, it makes me so happy to s...

We started in the morning with the lawn all grass and within a few hours, the grass was cleared and this antique looking fence was standing. I’ll let you in on the secret… This was the lawn before we started… We’ve worked har...

Left alone, raspberry bushes are their own enemy. Here’s how to care for raspberry bushes for a successful raspberry grow.  How to care for raspberry bushes Last year I’ve purchased and planted a summer bearer raspberry bush (which m...

SimpleDecoratingTips.com - DIY & Decorating for everything from your Home to Cottage Our 100 year old house has this fun, hidden room at the end of the 2nd story hall. I’ve shared with you a couple projects I’ve done renovating this r...

If you need a cover up to wear at the beach or by the pool that you can whip up in minutes, it’s breezy, cool and cute at the same time, this no sew beach cover up is it! No sew beach cover up The beach season is getting close for me, I made pl...

Sammie’s graduation is today. Woo Hoo! Two weeks of summer. She’s opted to take health this summer to free up her schedule in the fall. Her school schedule: 8-11:30 daily then we’ll have half days to fill with activities like diy cr...

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