Category: Featured

Gina Tepper and a WBAL-TV host standing behind a display of DIY Halloween decorations, including a flaming pumpkin, a haunted house, skeletons, a ghost, and other spooky crafts.

October 26, 2026

DIY Halloween Decorations Featured on WBAL-TV

I had a wonderful time returning to WBAL-TV to share creative DIY Halloween decorations made from everyday household items and a few inexpensive craft supplies! One of my favorite things about creating holiday decor is finding new ways to transform ordinary items into something unexpected. For this Halloween segment, I… Read more

Ghost pumpkin craft made from a foam pumpkin covered with white fabric and a smiling ghost face.

Featured / halloween

August 18, 2026

Dollar Tree Foam Pumpkin Ghost DIY (Super Cute No-Carve Craft!)

Easy No‑Carve Dollar Tree DIY Ghost Pumpkin Craft I love decorating for Halloween, and while carving real pumpkins is always fun, sometimes you need a cute Halloween decoration you can reuse every year. That’s why I’m obsessed with this crazy‑easy, no‑carve Dollar Tree ghost pumpkin! It’s adorable, budget‑friendly, and takes… Read more

Craft Tools / Featured / Life Hacks

August 1, 2026

EASIEST WAY to Clean a Hot Glue Gun (It Really Works!)

Here is a quick hack for how to clean a hot glue gun in under MINUTEI wish I knew earlier! Hot glue guns are one of my most-used tools for crafting, gift-wrapping, and DIY hacks, which means they get messy fast. Glue drips, burnt residue, and sticky strings can make… Read more

DIY Dollar Tree Bat Pumpkin craft sitting on a festive Halloween table display.

Dollar Tree Crafts / Featured / halloween

July 15, 2026

EASY DIY Dollar Tree Bat Pumpkin (No‑Carve Craft!)

If you want a cute, fast, and budget‑friendly Halloween craft, this Easy DIY Dollar Tree No-Carve Bat Pumpkin is the perfect no‑carve project. It’s adorable, kid‑friendly, and only takes a few minutes to make. Plus, everything comes from Dollar Tree or items you already have at home. This is a… Read more

Three rustic Dollar Tree fall candles decorated with leaves, flowers, and natural elements.

Autumn / Candles / Dollar Tree Crafts / fall / Featured / Thanksgiving

September 23, 2025

DIY Fall Candle Decor (7 Easy & Cozy Ideas)

Welcome to the cozy season! It’s the perfect time for beautiful DIY fall candle decor. As the air gets crisper, you can easily capture that autumn feeling. In fact, I’m going to show you how with some simple Dollar Tree candle hacks. This guide has 7 unique ideas for DIY… Read more

terracotta pot pumpkin with a scared painted face and tall grass hair

Crafts / Featured / Free Printables / halloween

October 27, 2022

DIY Scared Pumpkin (Afraid Pumpkin Face – FREE Printable Pattern)

🍂 DIY Terracotta Pot Pumpkin (Scared Pumpkin Planter) This DIY terracotta pot pumpkin is a cute fall and Halloween decoration made by painting a real terracotta planter with a scared pumpkin face. I love creating unique Halloween decor that make people look twice and smile, and this little guy is… Read more

Creepy DIY Halloween tree made from cardboard and paper with glowing yellow eyes, twisted branches, and a carved face set among fall leaves.

Featured / halloween / Oatmeal Container / Reuse

October 17, 2022

DIY Spooky Tree (How to Make Spooky Halloween Trees)

Here is a DIY 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 a creepy Halloween tree. Even though he has a scary face, I think he came out kind… Read more

DIY creepy Halloween fireplace made from tissue boxes and Dollar Tree skeletons with glowing flames and spooky bone details.

Featured / halloween / How To Videos / Tissue Boxes

October 21, 2021

DIY Halloween Decorations – Creepy Fireplace

Learn how to create this indoor, DIY Halloween decoration creepy fireplace. It is unbelievable that you can make something incredible using household items. This Halloween Fireplace DIY is made from tissue boxes and inexpensive things from the craft store and is easier to make than it looks. It is not… Read more

Dollar Tree Crafts / Featured / halloween

October 12, 2021

DIY Scary Halloween Decorations (DIY Wraith Decoration)

Learn how to make unbelievable DIY scary Halloween Decorations like this DIY Wraith Decoration for a few dollars using household items. I wanted to create some DIY scary Halloween decorations this year. I typically make a mixture of cute and creepy Halloween decoration ideas but this year I wanted something… Read more