Decoupage Egg Shakers
Now that Easter is over, here is a fun thing to do with all of those leftover plastic eggs. One idea I had is to make decoupage egg shakers. This is a great project...
Category: Reuse
Gift Wrap Accented with Yarn
I have always enjoyed wrapping gifts with unexpected elements — using yarn instead of ribbon to decorate gifts is a nice way to wrap a Mother’s Day present. Gifts accented with yarn not only...
Indoor Herb Garden
There is nothing quite like cooking with fresh herbs…whether you are preparing a simple mozzarella and tomato salad garnished with fresh basil or an asparagus, potato frittata seasoned with fresh thyme. I like to...
Easter Pail
It’s finally spring and with Easter less than a week away, it is time to start thinking about Easter baskets. There are many different ways to make a stylish Easter basket but this one...
Decorated Plastic Eggs
As most of you already know, I love to repurpose and make many of my crafts reusable like these decorated plastic eggs. I realize that plastic Easter eggs are already reusable but why not have more...
How to Make Beautiful Milk Carton Vases
There are so many beautiful and useful things you can create with stuff you probably already have around your house. One day when I was tossing milk cartons into the recycle bin it occurred...
Moss Covered Basket
I have been seeing moss covered baskets everywhere this spring…at home and crafting stores, hardware stores and even at the grocery store. They are very pretty but even the plain ones carry a hefty...
Paper Bag Tree
My son brought home a paper bag tree from art class and I thought it was so cute. I decided to take it a step further and turn into a pretty decoration. This a...
Valentine’s Gifts – Painted Bubble Wrap
Create beautiful Valentine’s gifts. I am always looking for new ways to reuse what I already have on hand. For some reason, I had the idea of painting bubble wrap to give my gift...
Valentine’s Napkin Rings
I like to add a little romance to a Valentine’s Day dinner with pretty napkin rings but never wanted to buy them for just for one night. I came up with an easy and...
