Containers with Chalkboard Labels

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Ashlee from Two Naps By Noon really liked the chalkboard feature of some jars she saw at Pier 1. However, Ashley wanted her labels to be removable so she could wash the jars. That’s where some chalkboard paper and a large paper punch came in handy. Ashlee simply cut out her desired shapes and then popped them onto some pantry containers. Of course, these are great for basic labeling, but I love the idea of using them to remember cooking times and instructions too! Brilliant!

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Faux Enamel Labels

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Angie from Knick of Time has long loved the look of enamel signs. When she couldn’t seem to win one in a giveaway or afford to purchase her own, Angie found a way to make her own with cardstock and glass glaze. Angie’s signs have the look of enamel, and you can make several of them for only $9!

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Cubby Storage Organizer

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Michelle from Chalkboard Blue built this cubby system inspired by a hotel front desk organizer that is perfect for storage and display. The original inspiration came from a cubby organizer from Pottery Barn, but Michelle put her own spin on the design. She most recently used the cubbies as an advent calendar countdown to Christmas and loved how it came out!

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Soap and Lotion Labels

Sometimes it’s the little details that make a big difference. Connie from Connie Nikiforoff Designs purchased an inexpensive lotion set at Big Lots. The color, scent, and price were all perfect. The cheapo label? No so much. Connie simply created a new label on the computer, copying the style and design of a pricey set [...Read More]

Chalk Paint Bookshelf with Tag Holders

Jaime from Crafty Scrappy Happy gave a dark bookshelf a “light and airy” look with some chalk paint. This was also the perfect opportunity for Jaime to incorporate tag holders and get that library card catalogue feel that she adores. Jaime totally rocked it with her décor. I am loving the vintage vibe, especially that [...Read More]

Glass Apothecary Jars with Labels

Angie from The Country Chic Cottage created her own apothecary jars with empty glass containers and some labels she designed on her computer. (And guess what? She has kindly made the printable available at her site.) Angie rubbed on a little brown ink on the labels with a paper towel  before adhering them to the [...Read More]