Do you all remember this fan blade from the Easter sign? I told you I had another project in store for the leftover piece from it. In this post I’ll be sharing How to Make Wall Art Using Repurposed Materials. Here’s the leftover piece from the Easter sign project. What does it look like to […]
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In this post I’ll be sharing How to Repurpose a Ceiling Fan Blade into Easter Wall Art. While I’ve repurposed my fair share of ceiling fan blades, I still have a few more projects up my sleeves when it comes to these flying fans, especially since we recently replaced the ceiling fan in the master
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I will be sharing How to Stencil a Throw Pillow. I’m making this stencil file available at the bottom of this post. I simply made an envelope pillow case out of drop cloth using this tutorial from Love Grows Wild. A book was placed inside the pillowcase to give a somewhat firm surface under the fabric,
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I bought a toolbox this past spring at a garage sale for $4, with the intention of repurposing it. In this post I’ll be sharing How to Repurpose a Toolbox using Paint and Jeans. Its time has finally come to be cleaned up and repurposed. First I spray painted the inside of the box with
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In this post I’ll be sharing How to Repurpose a Bench Using Jeans and Fabric Scraps. It seems like a long time ago, but do you all remember when I gave this bench 2 makeovers? The first makeover I painted it with chalky paint, and when that didn’t work out too well, I ended up
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In this post I’ll be sharing How to Repurpose Glass Shades into a Desk Organizer. As you can tell from the picture I bought these vintage glass shades at a garage sale for 50 cents a piece. I liked the shape and design and knew I wanted to do something with them, and how could
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In this post I’ll share How to Repurpose Bread Tubes into Vases I got these heart and flower shaped bread tubes at a garage sale this past spring for FREE!! Every once in a while I’ll run across a garage sale that has a free box, and of course who isn’t going to rummage through
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In this post I’ll be sharing How I Gave a Rocking Chair a Rustic Finish. There, do you see it?!! My favorite rocking chair in the whole wide world is sitting there. No not that one. The one, on the left. I saw this little rocking chair at Junkapalooza. It looked like it was just
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I’ll be showing you How to Make Wood Slice Reindeer Ornaments. These are easy ornaments to make and super cute too!! The supplies are pretty simple and easy to find. The process is fairly quick as well, it probably took about an hour or two to make these from start to finish and that includes
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In this post I’ll share How to Make Wood Slice Snowmen Ornaments A few days ago I showed you how I made a turkey from a wood slice. I promised snowmen ornaments and the tutorial is now available, How to Make Wood Slice Snowmen Ornaments. I hope you enjoy these fun and easy handmade ornaments! How
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In this post I will be showing you How to Make a Wood Slice Turkey. This is such a simple, easy and quick craft and also so super cute! Supplies: -Wood Slices -Paint (acrylic or latex) -Hot Glue Gun -Clothespins I had a pile of wood slices that I cut from some smaller logs from our wood burning
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In this post, I will be showing you How to Make a Thankful Turkey with a Coffee Can. If you’re wanting to teach your child about gratitude this Thanksgiving season, this craft is a fun way to really concentrate on being thankful. Of course gratitude is something we want our children to learn and experience everyday, but Thanksgiving
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In this post I’ll be sharing How to Refinish a Rocking Chair with Stain and Stencils. We recently went to a big flea market. While there we scored these 2 chairs. Aren’t they awesome?! They’re both completely different from each other, but equally fantastic. How to Refinish a Rocking Chair with Stain and Stencils I
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I’ll be showing How to Make a Fall Throw Pillow from drop cloth. As part of our living room remodel, I made curtains for the windows out of drop cloth. The drop cloth curtains were hanging in our living room for a few months, but I decided to change them out for plain white curtains. I ended up having
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In this post I’ll be sharing How to Make Fun Log Seats using Stencils. I had an idea about making fun sayings to stencil onto log seats, so that people could have a good laugh before sitting down around the campfire. I wrote out a few phrases that I thought might be fun to see
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In this post I’ll be sharing How to Refinish a Stereo Cabinet using Stain and Stencil. This a fantastic stereo cabinet, that has found a home in our living room. We love listening to songs on it, dancing and singing our little hearts out. The only thing that doesn’t work so well is the record
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In this post I’ll be sharing How to Repurpose an Old Table with Stencils. I wish I could tell you all, that I found this table on a curb or it was bought at a garage sale, but nope this awful mess of a table is ours, and is the epitome of what a slippery slope
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In this post I’ll be sharing How to Get More Out of Your Stencils Using This Simple Tip. I’ve found a passion in stenciling, and have started a small collection of stencils from places like Hobby Lobby and Michael’s. There are times, however, when I start a stencil project, but I really want a different design
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Coffee Table Rescued from the Curb Hey everyone! I’m guest blogging over at my awesome friend, Mary’s blog, The Boondocks Blog, today. I’m giving the details and reveal of the coffee table in the picture below. Can you believe I found this table on the curb, in the rain?! Isn’t it beautiful? Ok so it needs a little something,
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In this post I’m sharing How to Repurpose a Table Top into Wall Art. I had bought this table top at a garage sale a few weeks ago for only $1! It’s solid wood and just had minor holes where it was attached to table legs. There’s so many things that could be done with this
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In this post I’ll be sharing How to Repurpose a Glass Shade into a Planter. Two months ago, I took you all shopping at garage sales, and showed you some of my finds. Among the treasures were these glass shades that I scored for 25 cents each. My original plan was to turn them into
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In this post I’ll be sharing How to Make a farmhouse-style American Flag Sign Using Scrap Wood. If you’ve been following me for a little while, you know that we remodeled our living room. Part of the remodel meant replacing the windows. We ended up using 1x lumber to trim the new windows. I ripped
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Since it’s spring and the weather is starting to get nice, I decided to make a wind chime. In this post I’ll be sharing How to Make a Wind Chime using Repurposed Materials. I used a cover from the ceiling fan that used to hang in our living room. I’ve been repurposing ceiling fan parts
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We don’t have an entryway closet or hall tree for the entryway, so we would need a coat rack for all those coats and hats during the winter season, so we decided to make our own. This post shows How to Make a Coat Rack using Garage Door Rollers. We had some leftover lumber from
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—Article by Keri This Rustic Cross was so easy to make and in this post I’ll be sharing How to Make a Rustic Cross Using Sticks and Twine. The first thing I did was take sticks from the yard, and wrapped them tightly in 2 bundles, using jute twine. When wrapping, I left the starting end
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