Have any old frames that are ugly, boring, or just need a new look? Slap some pretty ribbons on them for an easy fix. This is also a great way to make plain, cheap frames more exciting. This is an awesome craft to do after a party/holiday that involves wrapped gifts. I just so…
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As discussed previously, I’m not a fan of buying tons of frames, but I love framing things. So here is a way to make your own frames with a little cardboard and some glass. Supplies: Thick cardboard Glass (I used a piece from a broken frame) Thin brown paper bag Glue Scissors Hot glue…
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While frames aren’t all that expensive in and of themselves (usually), I have found that I never have the right size or can’t find a certain look I have in mind, so buying frames is often a hassle. Plus, I love framing things, which means I need a lot of frames. This adds up and…
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I really love notebooks with cool covers. But I never want to throw them away after they are filled, because I like the cover so much. Here’s a great way to reuse those notebooks. I use mine to write reminders and grocery lists. The main supplies you’ll need for this project are: A clothespin (painted/decorated…
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I have a cat, which means I have a lot of cat-related problems, such as hair in my water cup, being woken up at 4 a.m. by a screaming feline, and getting stuck to the couch because a cute, little fluffball is asleep on my lap. Another cat-related problem is keeping my cords and wires…
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If you have looked at some of my past posts, you may have noticed a theme. I am really into organizing and storage. So of course I have run into the issue of not having enough drawer space where I want it. The solution? Make your own drawers. Supplies: Flat box (the perks of…
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Want to show off some of the awesome beers/ciders/sodas/whatevers in your state? Create a cutout and brag about how awesome your state is, because of all of the superb alcohol (or non-alcoholic beverages) it produces. Perfect wall decoration for people who love beer, bottle caps, or both! Supplies: Cardboard Writing utensil Brown paper bag Glue…
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This is a great organizer because it is so versatile. I use mine for scarves, but it call also by used for leggings, headbands, or other accessories. Supplies: Toilet paper rolls Scissors Paint and paintbrush Wire hanger Decorations (I used some washi tape) Hot glue gun and glue …
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I absolutely hate putting wet sponges on the counter, because they get everything else wet and it’s just another thing that I have to clean. Here’s a simple, easy-to-clean solution. Supplies: Empty detergent container Empty wipes container Scissors/ knife Hot glue gun and glue Decorating materials (I used washi tape- whatever…
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Magnetic Baking Sheet Board When I graduated from college, I started collecting magnets from the places I went. Then I bought a house, which came with a stainless steel refrigerator… which is not magnetic. Sad day for me. Luckily, I was planning on buying new baking sheets and decieded to upcycle my old ones….
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