I love to etch glass. It looks amazing and I love the reaction I get when people find out I did it myself. There are so many glass items you can customize with etching: glasses, plates, vases, mirrors…the list could go on and on. Today, I’m showing how to make this etched glass vase for […] Read more…
DIY Personalized Wood Burned Spoon
I made some of these wood burned spoons last year for Christmas and just loved how they turned out. They were so fun to make and were such a cute and unique gift. So, since I’m sharing quick and easy gift ideas for Mother’s Day, I figured I would create a design that would work […] Read more…
DIY Mother’s Day Stain Stenciled Gift Box
This week, I’m sharing some quick and easy gifts for Mother’s Day. I’m super excited to show this stenciled gift box because I love the way it turned out! Gift boxes are easy to put together and are so versatile. You can fill them up with treats, spa items, books, movies and so much more. […] Read more…
DIY Mother’s Day Flower Picks
Flowers are always a wonderful gift. But, how about dressing up a bouquet with a custom flower pick? These picks are really easy to make. You can make them small or large and you can customize them for any holiday or occasion. I made these flower picks out of paint stirrers and wooden skewers, so […] Read more…
DIY Funny Kitchen Towels
Customized kitchen towels are a great gift. Not only are they inexpensive to make, but they are also super quick and easy to create. Since Mother’s Day is so close, I thought it would be fun to create a few kitchen towels that are perfect for gifts or to keep in your own kitchen. […] Read more…
DIY Teacher Gift: In Case of Emergency
I have never been a teacher, but I do have 8 kids, so I might have a small glimpse of what it would be like. Sometimes days can get CRAZY and I can only imagine what teaching 20-30 kids would be like. At the end of a rough day (or even in the middle of […] Read more…
DIY Teacher Gift: Teacher Chalkboard Subway Art
Here’s another quick and easy gift idea for a Teacher. It’s a cute chalkboard subway art sign that can hang on the wall or sit on a shelf or desk. I used vinyl to make this sign, but it would also be cute to create a stencil and use chalk markers instead of paint. This […] Read more…
DIY Teacher Gift: Stenciled Clipboard
It’s another day of quick, easy, and inexpensive projects for Teachers. Today, I’m showing you how to make a custom stenciled clipboard. This project is really easy. I found the clipboard at the dollar store and everything else I had on hand, so it was inexpensive to make and it turned out really cute. […] Read more…
DIY Teacher Gift: Teacher Sign
This week, I’m creating gifts on a budget for Teachers. I took a trip to the dollar store and found a bunch of supplies to make some fun gifts for those special teachers. If you missed yesterday’s project, be sure to check it out. Today, I’m showing how to make this cute sign. This post […] Read more…
DIY Teacher Gift: Easy Teacher Mug
Teacher Appreciation week is just a couple of weeks away. Every year, our school sends home a list of ideas of easy and free or inexpensive gift ideas for teachers. I started thinking that I should do the same. So, during this week, I’ll be sharing lots of ideas for projects you can make for […] Read more…