Beachy Shell Wreath

beachy shell wreath

You may have shells from summer beach trips that you are trying to figure out what to do with now. Before you stuff them in a drawer or closet to be forgotten, check out this wreath made by Kelly at The Lily Pad Cottage. Kelly knocked off a $139 shell wreath from Ballard for a few bucks with some decorative sisal and a wreath form she had on hand. She’s going to be one happy gal when she busts out her beautiful bargain wreath next summer.

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Beach Inspired Glass Hurricane

diy beach hurricane

Kathleen from Charm Bracelet Diva {at Home} was inspired by Pottery Barn’s beachy summer vases to create her own. Kathleen gathered items from around her home, including  sand and shells from a beach vacation, to pull together her summertime hurricane. She says, “I just love it when I can make something inexpensively that sells for [...Read More]

Nautical Wooden Buoys

Summer may be winding down, but there’s still plenty of time to dress up your summer décor. Stephanie Lynn from Under the Table and Dreaming created these nautical buoys from scrap wood, making them free. Suh-weet! She just used acrylic craft paint for the punch of color and then added vinyl numbers and sisal rope. [...Read More]

Beach Driftwood Mirror

Emily at The Wicker House turned driftwood collected on a beach vacation into the perfect summertime mirror. Emily stashed similarly sized pieces of driftwood into her purse during each trip to the beach until she had quite the collection. Once back home she adhered the wood to an inexpensive mirror using Gorilla Glue. The rustic [...Read More]

Colorful Fabric Beach Chairs

There is still plenty of summer left to sit and soak up the sun. Of course this requires the perfect seating. Shelly from ModHomeEc turned some inexpensive beach chairs into bright bombshells by trading out the plain nylon sling for fun, colorful printed fabric. With these chairs, you’ll feel like you’re vacationing at a 5-star [...Read More]