There is something so incredibly fun about creating with scraps. It can be the ultimate challenge for your creative side and it’s a great way to use your resources; especially after a home reno or project build. These rustic scrap wood Christmas projects are the perfect examples of the amazing pieces you can create with wood that otherwise may be headed to the trash. There are so many amazing projects ideas out there and I created the THE WOODSHOP to help get wood into peoples hands that may not otherwise have the tools or the wood pile to use for projects…
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There is something incredibly charming about this home made wood block Christmas village. Seeing how something basic can be transformed into a beautiful statement piece of decor is so rewarding. This DIY pairs perfectly with the twinkle of Christmas lights and a simple garland. I hope to inspire you with simple, rustic charm this wood block Christmas village will add to your home, better yet, make one for yourself. Recreate this look with these supplies Wood Block Christmas Village Project Set, or scrap wood pieces Waverly Chalk Paint, Plaster Coffee Stain RECIPE HERE Plaster of Paris Black paint Pen Sand Paper Hot…
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These DIY wood peg ornaments are the perfect little rustic touch for your Christmas tree! Not only are they simple and rustic, but these wood peg ornaments are so incredibly easy! I was fortunate to be gifted these little pegs but but I have linked them in the supply list below for your convivence. What supplies do I need? Wood Pegs Antiquing Glaze Ribbon and embellishments of choice Jute Twine How to make Rustic Wood Peg Ornaments You can continue these steps listed above, altering fabrics, bows and textures to make an assortment of adorably rustic wood peg ornaments. I just love…
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I am so excited about this wood bleached potato box makeover! This started as a bit of an experiment a couple weeks ago when I got this crazy idea to bleach a table top. Before I took the plunge off the deep end I wanted to test the process on a smaller project to see how I liked the results. If you would like to try this technique on a project of your own grab these supplies. Supplies for A Wood Bleach Project Bleach Rag Orbital Sander 80 grit sandpaper Teak Oil In comes the old, ugly tater box. I…
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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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Y’all when I started making my own wood stain I had no idea how much I would fall in love with the process. It is so fun to watch the stain evolve and become a beautiful shade all on it’s own. I am excited for you to get your hands on this recipe card and see for yourself.…I will warn you, it will result in a beautifully aged color with the prettiest matte finish you have ever seen.
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Literally Pinterest is chocked full of Fall Scrap Wood Projects right now. And not just Fall, but there are so many amazing scrap wood projects for your rustic home decor. One of my favorite things to do is to take a piece of scrap, destined for the garbage, and turn it into something beautiful and useful for my home. But here is my confession. I used to let all of those glorious ideas stack higher and higher in my Pinterest boards without any real intention of dragging out my saw and tools. By the time I actually find the time to…
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For this Scrap Wood Christmas Tree Sign we are using one of the patent pending Roost and Restore Nesting Boxes which you can read about here. They are also, available to purchase if you wish to make you own interchangeable sign. The fun part about these Nesting Boxes is they are interchangeable and provide THE perfect base for all you home made signage. Simply purchase the frame, decorate your inserts and change them out for the seasons! If you’re like me, then you love making décor for your home. Not just cute little crafts here and there but true, quality…
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If you are a lover of farmhouse decorating or even, most recently, the trendy boho farmhouse look then you have no doubt been seeing how versatile and beautiful wood beads can be in your décor. What I love about wood beads is that they are timeless. And they can make even the smallest of details in your home be some of the most beautiful additions. Think of them as sprinkles on a cupcake. Just that little something extra that will take your décor to the next level. Wood beads can be glued, painted, dipped, dyed, you name it and it has probably…
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I am always looking for home decor to create on my own. Don’t get me wrong I love doing all types of crafts but I especially love the ones I can display in my home year round. This is exactly why I am excited to teach you how to make wood bead tassel DIY decor. Not only is this one simple but it incorporates one of my very favorite elements…wood! I have various wood bead garlands, tassels, cutting boards, bowls and more scattered throughout my home and I am excited to add this cute little addition. Materials *these ar affiliated links…