Gina Tepper

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Autumn / fall / Thanksgiving

How to Decorate Mini Pumpkins (Pumpkin Decorating Ideas)

The change of season inspires me to create beautiful fall decorations and to decorate mini pumpkins accented with fall accents. It is easy to find mini pumpkins, gourds, and decorative corn at grocery and craft stores to use to make festive fall displays. Click here to learn how to make… Read more

aluminum foil box / halloween / Oatmeal Container / Reuse

DIY Spooky Tree

Here is a spooky tree I created as one of my Halloween decorations. I love the look of trees as they transition into fall so thought it would be fun to create one that is creepy for Halloween. Even though he has a scary face, I think he came out… Read more

football

DIY Football Party Decorations – Football Glasses

Learn how to easily make these super cute inexpensive football glasses for your next football party. Using Dollar Tree glasses and acrylic paint, you can make these fun football glasses to add to your DIY Football Party Decorations. Click below to watch my video on how I made my Football… Read more

Featured / Thanksgiving

DIY Owl Crafts and Decorations (Easy Recycled Crafts)

Owls are so cute and always remind me of fall and winter. I thought it would be fun to create owl crafts and owl decorations that are easy to make with reused items and inexpensive things from the craft store. This would be a great Fall craft to make with… Read more

Cans / Food / football

DIY Football Cookie Cutter

Now that the NFL football season is here, it is time to start creating football decorations for your next football party! I thought it would be fun to share some of my DIY football decorations to get a head start preparing for an exciting game! Here is my video showing… Read more

Crafts / Free Printables / halloween

Scared Pumpkin – Free Pattern Download

It’s time to start making your outdoor Halloween decorations like this Scared Pumpkin decoration. I love creating unique Halloween decorations that make people look twice and smile. I had an old terracotta planter that I wanted to reuse and thought that it would be perfect for creating a jack-o-lantern face.… Read more

Autumn / Featured / Thanksgiving

How to Make Fall Leaves (DIY Fall Decorations)

Here is one of my favorite DIY Fall Decorations. These Fall Leaves are so easy to make and can be used as an accent in so many ways. I am so excited to start autumn which is my favorite season. I love the crispness of the air and everything smells… Read more

Featured / Oatmeal Container / Reuse / Thanksgiving

Cheap and Easy DIY Pumpkin Topiary

Learn how to make my cheap and easy fall DIY Pumpkin Topiary. I reused things I had around the house, purchased pumpkins and flowers from the Dollar Tree, and used inexpensive paint from the craft store. It came out beautiful. Because of the materials used, I only put it outside… Read more

Back to School / Bottle / How To Videos / Water Bottles

DIY Locker Decorations

Learn how to easily transform household items into useful storage decorations for school decorations and teleworking. Check out my video where I teach how to make these magnetic containers made from water bottles. I show how to turn ordinary water bottles into Emoji, Spiderman, and this cute sleeping kitty. These… Read more

Back to School / Cans

5 DIY Back to School Ideas

Now that we are nearing the end of August it is time to start thinking about some awesome DIY back to school ideas. These are some fun organization and decorations to help setup at home desk space for both distance learning and a hybrid version of school. Most of these… Read more

Back to School

Easy to Make DIY Fabric Bulletin Board

This DIY Bulletin Board is a great and easy project to make project. Now that school is getting ready to start for the fall semester, I thought it would be fun to share some of my easy, DIY back-to-school ideas that are great for not only a student desk but… Read more