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    Cute Bud Vase Using A Thrift Store Frame

    Hey y’all! It’s me again with anoth­er great thrift store makeover idea! These are my absolute favorite kind of craft projects. Whether you’re a sea­soned crafter or just get­ting start­ed with your new hob­by or maybe you just like to make some­thing every once in a while. Either way, start­ing with a pic­ture frame is a sure way to get your­self a con­fi­dence boost in the cre­ative arena. Here are the supplies you will need to recreate your own thrift store frame makeover.  I will link over to my fave craft­ing sup­plies on Amazon. Thrift store frame Jum­bo Pop­si­cle Sticks Salt Shak­er…

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    Simple DIY Sand Paint Recipe

    I have been look­ing for a good way to tex­tur­ize my fall DIY projects (did you see what I did to this thrift­ed planter?) and I final­ly found the solu­tion with this DIY sand paint recipe. I was inspired by a salt­wash paint­ing tech­nique my friend Chasi­da at Cus­tom South­ern Co. shared with her fol­low­ers on Face­book and it got my wheels turning.  I want­ed to find a way to recre­ate what she had done for my own projects since I did­n’t have her medi­um on hand. This is the recipe I used to make my own tex­tured sand paint. Ingredients…

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    Pretty DIY Jenga Block Magnets

    These lit­tle jen­ga block mag­nets are one of the sim­plest projects I have made in a while…and you wan­na know the truth? They took me all of about 10 min­utes to make. No joke. Not only were they super sim­ple and cute but they also inspired me to think out­side of the usu­al places you might see mag­nets in your home. Sure they would be adorable on a fridge or a memo board but just wait until you see where these lit­tle cuties end­ed up! WATCH THE VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE Supplies to Make Jenga Block Magnets Dol­lar Tree Jen­ga blocks…or any jen­ga…

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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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    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…

  • DIY Projects - Scrap Wood Projects

    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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    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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    Easy Scrap Wood Halloween Decor

    This easy scrap wood Hal­loween decor is so sim­ple and so fun! Every once in a while I like to throw in a cute project that you can get the kids involved in and this is def­i­nite­ly one of them.  Scrap wood is cheap and so ver­sa­tile when it comes to craft­ing. But I also under­stand not every­one is able to get their hands on pieces like the one I use in this project. That is why I cre­at­ed the Scrap Wood Project Box. It’s a sub­scrip­tion box of curat­ed scrap wood projects that you can have deliv­ered straight to your…

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    Video: How to Make an Easy Halloween Place Setting

    I recent­ly decid­ed to cre­ate an easy Hal­loween place set­ting using a few crafty things I had around the house. After you see how ways it is to cre­ate this lit­tle spooky set­ting you will want to go scav­eng­ing your own stash…seriously! The best part, this entire set­ting took less that 5 min­utes to curate! So whether you’re the last minute host or just want to flex those DIY mus­cles this one is for you!  Supplies Twigs from the yard raf­fia Spooky net­ting brown tags stamps I didn’t actu­al­ly pho­to­graph the step-by-step process of this look but I did do a short…

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    10 Easy DIY Neutral Christmas Ornaments

    Oh hel­lo end of Octo­ber. It’s been nice knowin ya! Is any­one else feel­in this way? I was so eager for Octo­ber to arrive and now, as we near the end it seems like it has been for­ev­er long? Maybe because I spend about half the month chomp­ing at the bit to get start­ed on the blog full-time…either way, wow Octo­ber is almost over!  In the Geed­ing house that means this week­end is tra­di­tion­al Christ­mas tree week­end! For the past few weeks I have been gath­er­ing new orna­ments and mak­ing all the things! And if you don’t already know I…