Mini Skulls Apothecary Jar

It’s so much fun to see all the fun fall and Halloween projects floating around this time of year. Here’s a super cheap and easy idea from Krista at The Gathering Place for creating your own haunted house ambience. Krista found some mini skulls at the dollar store and aged then a bit with a [...Read More]

Metallic Brushed Nickel Jacks

Gina from Lady Goats wanted to add a few decorative pieces to her home that she totally loved (as opposed to decent looking enough and cheap). On her shopping excursion, she spotted some aluminum jacks that fit the bill to perfection. Gina says, “I wanted these Z Gallerie jacks, and even at a cheap $9, [...Read More]

Boys Transportation Wall Art

Jeni from Becoming Martha has recently completed her very first knock off! (Whoopie! You go, Girl!) I gotta say she did a pretty awesome with this set of transportation wall art for her son’s room. Here’s the super impressive part… Jeni freehanded and actually painted the truck, boat, and plane to give them the same [...Read More]

Decorative Horse Weather Vane

Tracy from Tracy’s Trinkets and Treasures isn’t a western gal but appreciates the beauty of horses. Ready for a little change, she created her own horse weather vane for free using cardstock, wooden skewers, and a paint mix stick. Tracy’s version looks almost identical to Ballard’s inspiration piece. I love its placement atop those vintage [...Read More]

Outdoor Concrete Candle Columns

Diane from In My Own Style is ready for some cool autumn nights. (Aren’t we all?) To create the perfect star gazing ambience, Diane made her own concrete candle columns. Diane says, “After seeing these fire columns in the catalog I knew I could make them myself using a cardboard building tube that I used [...Read More]

Custom Scoreboard Canvas

A custom scoreboard is the perfect addition to every little MVP’s bedroom, and Autie from iCandy Homemade shows just how easy it is to make your own. All it took was an inexpensive canvas, some paint, and vinyl lettering for Autie to make this piece of artwork for her son’s room. I love the idea [...Read More]

Flora Throw Pillow

Tanya from Trey & Lucy shares both a picture and video tutorial on how to make these adorable roses that are great for accessorizing and decorating. The first one she made was intended for a pillow but ended up as a hair accessory. I love me some fun, chunky accessories! Tanya eventually did make one [...Read More]

Aged Spackle Lamp Base

Christine from First Home… Love Life… wanted to create a lamp with a salvaged, architectural look. She scored a $5.00 lamp at a thrift store that had just the right shape for the project. To achieve an aged look she coated it spackle, leaving lots of dents and crevices. She finished it off with some [...Read More]