Category: DIY
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Make something Monday: shabby chic nursery lampshade
This post is a throwback to when I was decorating my youngest child’s nursery. She is now seven, and I still miss this cute little nursery. We had a very limited budget, so we made a lot of her decor ourselves. I remember wanting a lamp similar to this one: This lamp was crazy expensive, […]
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5 Easy and Cute Handmade Mother’s Day gifts
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. While the more traditional gifts such as pearls and flowers are beautiful and well-loved, your mom may want something a little more original this year. If the idea of making something yourself sounds scary and impossible, fear not. I have five ideas that are inexpensive and easy that […]
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DIY Lace Garland
My oldest daughter is very into shabby chic/boho decor. I had seen these lace and burlap garlands on Pinterest and decided I wanted to make one too. I started by cutting a length of twine- I chose to make it as wide as my kitchen island. I then tied a piece of ribbon in the […]
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DIY Easter Egg Wreath
I have seen these adorable egg wreaths all over TikTok and Pinterest, and I just couldn’t wait to make one myself. I hit a few snags, but I have to say mine didn’t turn out too badly. To make your own, you will need the following: Spanish moss, faux eggs, and two wire wreath forms. […]
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Make it Monday: a cheap “bird gallery wall” that looks expensive
A few years ago, I discovered this ornate gold frame in a local discount store. The frame is cheap plastic, but from a distance, it looks like it’s much more high-end. I held on to it for a little bit, until I decided to print off this pretty bird from a public domain site. Bird […]