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    Pallet Wood Church DIY Decor

    I am obsessed with the rus­tic look of pal­let wood projects. And this Pal­let Wood Church is no excep­tion. The beau­ti­ful rus­tic feel of this com­plet­ed project makes it per­fect for year round decor.  Craft kits like this pal­let wood church can be received each month in our Craft Wood Club subscription! Pallet Wood Church Cut List (1) 11^3/4″ x 2^3/4″ with 2 angles (1) 9“x2^3/4″ (2) 9“x2^3/4″ with sin­gle angle  Other Supplies Wood­stik Hot Glue Glue Gun Stain Paint Brush­es Rag Sand­pa­per Burlap Rib­bon Green­ery of choice I began by putting a nice dark coat of stain onto the pal­let boards. Late­ly I…

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    How to Make A DIY Farmhouse Riser

    Ok, ok. So maybe the piz­za pan DIY’s are over done. But just hear me out for a sec­ond. This lit­tle piz­za pan farm­house ris­er is far from look­ing cheap. It’s all in the styling. So if you’re look­ing for a lit­tle some­thin some­thin to spruce up your cof­fee table or kitchen island this Spring, give this piz­za pan …I mean farm­house ris­er a chance. WATCH THE FARMHOUSE RISER VIDEO TUTORIAL Supplies Dol­lar Tree Piz­za Pan Faux pearl gems Super glue Wood ball knobs White Spray Paint I start­ed by sand­ing the sur­face of the piz­za pan to give the met­al a lit­tle grit…

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    Dollar Tree Candy Container Makeover

    I love being able to use unex­pect­ed items for decor around my home. Would you believe me if I told you that you can use a plas­tic heart-shaped can­dy con­tain­er from the Dol­lar Tree and make it into a beau­ti­ful sign for your home. It CAN be done and I am here to prove it!. This lit­tle Dol­lar Tree Valen­tine Craft is so easy it will knock your socks off! Supplies Plas­tic Heart Containers Flo­ral Moss Small Wood Sign Let­ter Tiles Waver­ly Chalk Paint, I am using “Moss” Waver­ly Antique Wax Cup of Water/Cloth or Baby Wipe for blend­ing Wax Rib­bon Raf­fia Hot Glue Begin…

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    Dollar Tree Spring Decor DIY

    I am in LOVE with these cute lit­tle gal­va­nized buck­ets they have at the Dol­lar Tree each Spring. They start putting these on the shelves in Jan­u­ary and I snag one when I see it because they go FAST! I think they make the per­fect Dol­lar Tree Spring decor! This Spring Dol­lar Tree DIY began as a Valen­tine project, real­ly. I had all of my wood let­ters and paints laid out ready to craft, and like most good crafts do, it evolved into some­thing total­ly different!  WATCH THE VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE Supplies Dol­lar Tree gal­va­nized bucket Wood Let­ters Sticks from…

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    How to Rust Metal Using Cinnamon

    Y’all this is one of those lit­tle tips I wish I had know a loooong time ago. Once you see how easy it is to rust met­al using cin­na­mon, it will knock your socks off. And I have to warn you, after try­ing this lit­tle trick to mak­ing met­al look rusty, EVER-E-THING is gonna be rusty up in here. I am always see­ing these adorable lit­tle gal­va­nized pieces here and there. Craft stores, the dol­lar tree…etc But I rarely snag one sim­ply because it looks a lit­tle too shiny. I like for the met­al to have a nice lit­tle age to…

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    DIY Dollar Tree Wreath Makeover

    I hope you are ready for a sim­ple DIY that will knock your socks off! This Dol­lar Tree Win­ter wreath looks any­thing but cheap and makes the per­fect tran­si­tion­al piece for my liv­ing room decor. Supplies Dol­lar Tree bam­boo wreath form Ever­green picks or garland Euca­lyp­tus Picks or garland Mini Pinecones Rib­bon (or left­over gift bow) Hot Glue WATCH THE VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE I used this cute lit­tle bam­boo wreath I found dur­ing a sup­ply run to the Dol­lar Tree. Truth­ful­ly, any wreath form will do.  I used some left­over picks from Christ­mas. I like to keep greens in mydecor after Christ­mas to…

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    Neutral Valentine’s Day Wood Blocks

    It’s no secret that wood block crafts are my absolute favorite thing to craft! These sim­ple Valen­tine’s Day wood blocks are the per­fect addi­tion to my already neu­tral decor. They give the per­fect hint of romance with­out clash­ing with my every day decor, and that is exact­ly how I like it. I have nev­er been much on the reds and pinks in my home but these Valen­tine’s Day wood blocks have the soft­est touch of pink, a hint of read and a mut­ed, yet roman­tic vibe. These start­ed as 2x4 scrap pieces I grabbed from the garage. I first stained them with…

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    DIY Rustic Winter Wood Projects

    Wood block and scrap wood projects are my absolute favorite. I think most­ly because of the rus­tic qual­i­ties they have and how ver­sa­tile they can real­ly be. These rus­tic win­ter wood projects are no excep­tion to my love/ This is why I cre­at­ed the Wood­shop. To help oth­er women, just like me, gain con­fi­dence in mak­ing wood projects for themselves. We all are guilty of see­ing a cute project and shar­ing it to our feed or sav­ing it to our Pin­ter­est boards but what if I told you that YOU can bring these ideas to life! YOU can get your hands…

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    Valentine Gnome: Video Tutorial

    You would nev­er know it now but this adorable lit­tle Valen­tine Gnome began as a Dol­lar Tree tin­sel tree! Every once in a while, it’s fun to go strolling the isles at the dol­lar stores in search for a few unex­pect­ed crafty items! This is how this fun lit­tle Valen­tine Gnome was born. What shall we name him? Tell me your ideas in the com­ments! OR browse a col­lec­tion of my very favorite Christ­mas gnomes or Spring gnomes! WATCH THE VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE Like most of my Dol­lar Tree projects, I like to pro­vide a sup­ply list of mate­ri­als from oth­er…

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    10 Minute Wood Block Picture Holder

    This lit­tle wood block project is one that is sure to make you smile. Not only is this wood block pic­ture hold­er absolute­ly ah-dorable, it is so so stinkin easy to make! Scrap wood can be so handy to have around if you have home ren­o­va­tions or in our case, projects around the home­stead. It’s easy to just go search­ing for scraps until I find that per­fect lit­tle gem wait­ing for a makeover.  What if I don’t have a wood block? I’m glad you asked! We love sourc­ing from our scrap wood pile so much around here that we decid­ed to bring…