Transform plain zip pouches from JOANN quickly and easily with paint pens! This project is sponsored by JOANN. Fall is best known for it's amazing weather, pumpkin everything, and the best food holiday - THANKSGIVING. But the OG of Autumn celebrations is of course "back to school"! Even though my days of classes and homework are over, I still get the same sense of excitement each fall when the stores start filling with cute notebooks and pens! Whether you're just looking for some cute ... continue reading...
Embroidery Hoop Crafts
15 fabulous ideas for embroidery hoop crafts to create fun decor for your home! Embroidery hoops are traditionally used with embroidery or cross stitch - but there's so much more those hoops can do! If you're not real handy with a needle and thread, no worries. These fifteen craft tutorials I have below are for DIYs that use embroidery hoops in other ways. Some of them I've seen before - such as using a hoop to make a wreath, but there are others, that I was really blown away by. The ... continue reading...
How To Turn Dresser Drawers Into Shelves
Learn how to turn dresser drawers into shelves. Upcycle an old dresser drawer into versatile storage for your home! Imagine this: Me frolicking though the aisles of the Habitat for Humanity ReStore singing: Look at this trove, Treasures untold, How many wonders can one THRIFT STORE hold? Singing like the Little Mermaid seemed perfect for how I was feeling with all the amazing finds at our local store. Unlike traditional thrift stores that are usually 80% clothing and 20% the good stuff ... continue reading...
DIY Earrings From Acrylic Pour Painting
Create amazing DIY earrings from an acrylic pour painting. This project is sponsored by JOANN. Pour painting is an incredibly addicting activity! To create your acrylic pour painting, you start with a blank canvas. You then choose your colors! I love the Color Pour paints from JOANN because they come pre-mixed with the right amount of pouring medium for optimal flow and they pair up beautiful color combinations for you! Of course, you can always pick your colors individually and let ... continue reading...
DIY Coffee Cup for Entrepreneurs
Create the perfect DIY coffee cup decals for entrepreneurs with the Wild Rose Cricut Explore Air 2! This post is sponsored by JOANN. Running my own business has been simultaneously the best and hardest thing I've done so far in my life. The decision to leave the comfort and security of a full time income in IT was not an easy one. (You can read all about my decision here!) BUT even on the hardest and most stressful days, I know it was the right decision and I'm incredibly lucky to be ... continue reading...
20 Gorgeous Luggage Tags
Get inspiration from 20 inspiring projects and create your own DIY luggage tags! If you travel a lot, you know that luggage tags are a must-have. Aside from it adding a bit of personality to your travel bags, it makes sure that you can identify your belongings easily! You don't have to settle for the typical luggage tags available online or in the mall. You can customize and personalize your own to give it a more personal touch and show the real you! Create one of these gorgeous DIY ... continue reading...
DIY Bulletin Board
Learn how to make a DIY bulletin board to display your photos and keepsakes! This project is sponsored by JOANN. I love a quick and easy project! I also love finding new ways to display my photos. I made this resin photo holder last summer and it inspired me to continue displaying photos around the house. For this project I picked up two simple items from JOANN to create a cute way to display photos and keepsakes. I found this colorful stretch cord and decided to come up with a fun way to use ... continue reading...
30 Cool Kitchen Accessories (You didn’t know you needed!)
30 cool kitchen accessories you'll love (and didn't know you needed!) that will help make life easier or help keep your home in order! Have you noticed as you get older that you get excited about things you never thought you would!? We recently put in a new sprinkler system for our yard and I had NO idea I could be that excited about WATER! Another simple pleasure? Finding useful gadgets to help make life easier or to help keep things in order! I found 30 cool kitchen accessories I can't ... continue reading...
Our Colorful Patio Reveal
We created a colorful patio with the help of At Home! This post is sponsored by At Home. The patio is finally complete! We recently made some pretty major changes by adding color to our bland back patio: we painted our backdoor, painted the patio concrete floor, and added new color changing lights! Once that was done, we had a blank, albeit colorful, slate to decorate! It was time to replace our pallet couch, so we headed to At Home to pick out some new patio furniture! We love to ... continue reading...
How To Paint Metal Planters
Learn how to paint metal planters to decorate your patio. This project is sponsored by JOANN. Spring has definitely sprung here in south Texas - my garden is overflowing with blooms and my allergies are CRAZY! With the help of some allergy meds, I've been enjoying our newly painted patio quite a bit more. We recently made some major changes with paint, and that trend continues with this project! The thing we were lacking was wall decor and plants (because YES I always need more plants!) I ... continue reading...
30 Items To Organize Your Life
Getting organized isn't difficult with the right tools for the job! Find 30 items to organize your life all available via Amazon! Kitchens, bathrooms, cars, and closets - we could all use a little help getting all the places we dwell daily organized. We're confronted daily with little disruptions due to disorganization and in order to get our lives to run smoothly, sometimes we need a little help! When your desk is in disarray, wrangle all those loose cords with this quirky cord organizer. ... continue reading...
How To Make A Bed Skirt
Learn how to make a bed skirt quickly, easily, and in any size! This project is sponsored by JOANN. Necessity is the mother of all invention, right? Well when we got a new mattress a few months ago (a Tempur-pedic, holla!) I also got a new bed frame. It never made sense to me why standard bed frames are only like 6 inches off the ground. I found a much taller one, and now have PLENTY of room under the bed! The problem? It was impossible to find a bed skirt that fit! The ones I found were ... continue reading...