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    Rustic Bunny Decor Project You Can Make

    Have I men­tioned that I love wood projects? Well if you’re new here and don’t already know, wood crafts are my fave! I recent­ly made this adorable rus­tic bun­ny decor with a few pieces of wood sal­vaged from a barn near­by and a lit­tle bun­ny cut out. These are the pieces I start­ed this project with. Luck­i­ly, my wood guy saw my vision for this piece and kept as many raw edges of wood as pos­si­ble for this rus­tic bun­ny decor…I.AM.IN.LOVE. Now I real­ize not every has pieces of barn wood just lay­ing around so I cre­at­ed a Wood­shop Project Box…

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    How to build a Vintage Wooden Toolbox

    One of my very favorite things to do is to build and craft my own decor for my home. I recent­ly was able to extend this love to mem­bers of my pri­vate Wood­shop Mem­bers where we built a dec­o­ra­tive, vin­tage wood­en toolbox.  This mem­ber­ship is designed specif­i­cal­ly for cre­atives who want to make qual­i­ty wood projects for their home with­out the has­sle of going to the lum­ber store, drag­ging out heavy equip­ment and spend­ing big mon­ey just to make some­thing for them­selves. We have tak­en ALL of the wor­ries out of mak­ing your own beau­ti­ful wood projects! So now that…

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    Easy Wood Planter Box

    Ok, so have you ever tried the oui fresh yogurt? That stuff is seri­ous­ly amaz­ing!!! PLUS…for us DIY­ers they come in the cutest lit­tle glass jars ever­rr! This easy yogurt jar wood planter box is PERFECT for those lit­tle cuties. They are seri­ous­ly too cute to just throw away! I decid­ed on a whim that I need­ed a cute lit­tle box to group a few of my jars in, and this DIY was born. With a few scrap wood pieces or this DIY Wood Planter Box Kit, you too can make your own!  I assem­bled my sim­ple box using some scrap pieces…

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    Thrift Store Curtain Rod Wall Hanging

    Y’all would­n’t believe that this beau­ti­ful piece start­ed out as a 50 cent thrift store cur­tain rod. The beau­ti­ful finials on the ends are what caught my atten­tion as I round­ed the cor­ner, and I quite pos­si­ble heard angels singing in the back­ground. Ok, maybe I’m being just a tad bit dra­mat­ic but you get the point. All of my fel­low thrift store junkies know the exact feel­ing I am talk­ing about. That moment when you see a fab­u­lous piece that will soon make a per­fect addi­tion to your home or maybe its the miss­ing piece of the puz­zle for the…

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    Easy Old Canvas Decor Makeover

    Do you have an old piece of decor that has seen a bet­ter day, or maybe, if you’re like me, it just does­n’t match your cur­rent style. I have held on to this can­vas for year­rrrs. Lit­er­al­ly. Because I knew one day I want­ed to give it a makeover.  This easy old can­vas makeover will have you look­ing around your home for things that you can change up. Trust me, I am so so hap­py I hung on to it for all these years. This piece it stun­ning and looks like it came right off the shelf. I could kick myself…

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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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    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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    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…

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    How to Make a Dollar Tree Sled

    Mak­ing this Dol­lar Tree Sled was a super fun and cre­ative way to cre­ate some­thing using Dol­lar Tree sup­plies. Typ­i­cal­ly, I use lit­tle embell­ish­ments and some­times rib­bon for my larg­er DIY’s but this time was different.  I made this lit­tle sled using MOSTLY DT sup­plies, but keep in mind you can find your sup­plies from oth­er places as well., I have linked the project sup­plies below for your convivence.  What do you need to make a DIY sled? 2 wreath hooks piece of card­board cut into 3 wide strips, approx 3″ wide wood-like scrap­book paper mod­podge black chalk paint (to paint hooks if…