DIY
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DIY – His & Hers Glitter Stem Wine Glasses (Silhouette Project)
Oh my goodness! I am in LOVE with these DIY His & Hers Glitter Stem Wine Glasses! Not only are the insanely EASY to make they only cost me about $1.25 each in supplies. Even better this entire project only takes about 20 minutes for both wine glasses. (Plus a little extra time for drying). These fabulous “HIS” & “HERS” glitter stem wine glasses make the perfect Valentine’s, wedding, Christmas, birthday or just because I love you gifts!!! Product List Silhouette Machine Vinyl (I used black, pink and green) and transfer paper 2 Wine Glasses (I got mine from the Dollar Tree) Glitter (I got mine in the “dollar spot”…
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Homemade Ear Drops Remedy (works great!)
As a little girl I was always plagued with lots of ear infections. My mom being the awesome mom she was didn’t always want to load me up with antibiotics and tried several different natural methods to help heal my ear infections up. The best most effective method was and always has been garlic oil in the ears. It works like a charm every time! In fact now that I am a mommy of four I have only ever used garlic oil to heal of ear infections with my kiddos and it has worked every single time! Ingredients 2-3 cloves garlic, mashed 2 TBSP olive oil cotton balls Directions Simply take…
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DIY Paper Rose Bud Tree Tutorial
Tutorial coming soon! I was just so excited to show you this awesome project I had to post the pictures asap! Stay tuned for the tutorial coming very very very soon! Supplies 15-20 DCWV Double Sided Scrapbook Pages 2-3 DCWV Burlap Scrapbook Pages Hot Glue and Glue Gun Styrofoam Tree Form Scissors
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DIY Homemade Decongestant Shower Tabs
Cold and flu season is upon us and in this house that means MONTHS of sniffles and coughs. As a family of six we seems to pass colds around like wildfire. One of our favorite ways to relieve congestion has always been through Vicks vapor rub and decongestant tabs. But lets face it with 6 of us sick throughout the winter it gets expensive. Thank GOD I discovered this amazing recipe for DIY Homemade Decongestant Shower Tabs. Not only do they work AMAZINGLY but they are only a fraction of the cost! INGREDIENTS 2 Cups Baking Soda 1/4 cup Water 10 Drops Eucalyptus Oil 10 Drops Peppermint Oil 5 Drops…
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DIY – EASY FIX for a Broken iPhone Glass!
So I have always said I would not get my kids phones until they are teenagers. However because of my daughter traveling throughout the country for gymnastics now and no longer having a home phone we finally caved and got my oldest daughter (almost 11 years old) a phone for Christmas! Well this phone lasted a whole four days! Thanks to the crazy squirrel who scared the pants off my daughter! As she was getting in the car this morning a squirrel jumped out from under the car at her feet! She got so startled that she fell to the ground and broke her new iPhone! My first reaction was…
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Costume Wine Glass Charms – the perfect DIY for your next house party!
Easily keep track of whose glass is whose with these photo wine charms that can be made in minutes. Use pictures of guests so they really know which glass is theirs. This fun easy to do DIY only takes about 15 seconds and will add a unique personal touch to your decor and house party! Supplies: Photos of various scenes or objects Scissors Hole punch How to Make it: 1. Print your pictures on the KODAK Picture Kiosk 2. Cut photos into circles slightly smaller than wine glass base 3. Cut a slit to the center of the photo 4. Hole punch in center of photo (you may need to enlarge this hole to fit…
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DIY – Holiday Gift Tags Printables
I can’t believe we are already in the Holiday Mode…but it’s true – the holidays are coming quickly! I have always enjoyed making my own gift tags for my family and friends. I just don’t see a reason why I would pay money for them when they are so much fun and so easy to make! I have created a fun printable template for you to print your holiday tags this year. I recommend printing on card stock if you have some available, either punch a hole in the tag and string it with some cute ribbon or tape it directly to the package. If you are feeling adventurous you…
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DIY Burlap Wreath and Burlap Flowers
I finally had some time to play with burlap today! I have always been a HUGE fan. Recently I have made Thanksgiving banners for my home but today it was all about using my burlap by the yard! I was at Jo-Ann Fabric recently and was able to pick up some burlap for around $2 a yard! I grabbed 3 different colors, white, light brown (classic) and green. So on to the wreath! I had this burlap and pretty much nothing else – so I looked around the house to see what I had to work with and decided to cut some cardboard into a round wreath about 12 inches…
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Little Tikes Cozy Coupe Wagon – DIY Mario Kart!
I love my new Little Tikes Cozy Coupe Wagon! It’s seriously amazing! With it’s two molded seats for kids to sit comfortably and two cup holders for holding their drinks – my kids will be spoiled in this wagon! Plus we got it just in time to decorate it for Halloween! We turned it into a Mario Kart to go along with our Mario Bro’s themed Trick or Treating extravaganza!
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DIY Rustic Autumn Leaf Lanterns
Here is an easy craft project perfect for adding a little fun Fall decor to your home. All it takes is a little Mod Podge, silk leaves, mason jars, tea lights and some twine/rafia/ribbon to finish the look! You can find all of the supplies needed for this craft at the Dollar Store for less than $5 total! Now how awesome is that?!?! Cheap, fun, easy and fabulous! First paint on Mod Podge onto the Mason jar. Adhere each leaf to the jar one at a time and finish with more Mod Podge painted over top each leaf, as to accomplish a more natural look. Don’t try to make the leaves…