Want to know how to display collections without looking cluttered? Try a letterpress drawer! Here are 15+ collections to display in a printers tray, letterpress drawer, or shadow box. As a child, I loved to collect small things… coins, keychains, stickers, rocks, and more. While, as an adult, my “collections” are a bit more practical, …

Need a spot to store your essential oils? Learn how to make a DIY essential oil shelf – in minutes! This DIY essential oil holder is easy and inexpensive. I’ve been slowly collecting essential oils to use around the house for bath bombs, linen sprays, and body scrubs. Over time, my little 2-3 bottle collection …

Learn how to German schmear brick, in no time! Makeover a brick fireplace with mortar wash, a beginner-friendly DIY project. As much as I love the cozy features in our cottage-style home, some of it is a bit dark for my liking. For example, our east-facing living room only gets morning light, making it dim …

Learn how to Easily Install a Granite Backsplash. In 7 simple steps, you can install a marble backsplash — even if you are a beginner (no power tools required!!). We aren’t DIY experts — we just learn as we go. Installing a marble backsplash was a new project for us, but it went pretty smoothly. …

Want to Attach a picture hanger to a metal or plastic frame? Learn this simple and easy tip for how to attach a hanger to a plastic frame today! I’ve been making some progress in our dining room that I hope to share in the next week or so. In the meantime, I wanted to …

Has your child (or you?!) amassed a large collection of LEGO minifigs? You’ll love this clever way to display LEGO minifigures! The only thing my kids love more than LEGO® Bricks… are LEGO minifigures. Tiny LEGO Friends, Disney™ minifigs, and LEGO superheroes abound in our home. Our kids are getting their own rooms this winter …

Do you want to display a rock collection? This letterpress tray turned rock collection box is an easy, stylish solution for rocks, gems, or minerals! My son is a big science fan and his latest obsession is collecting rocks and fossils. For Christmas, he received several books about rock formations and my hand-me-down (but special) …

Do you love the style of bamboo blinds, but hate the price? Learn how to make DIY bamboo blinds with this simple hack that will save you money too! We are moving into a new home in the next few weeks, and it has 17 windows. Seventeen. All 17 windows are in need of new …

Learn how to make a Christmas light wreath from vintage bulbs. Repurpose colorful, vintage Christmas lights into a DIY Christmas wreath.  If you are a fan of vintage items, I think this easy craft project will be right up your alley. I found a set of vintage Christmas light bulbs a few years ago at …

A DIY Snow White costume, complete with a poison apple! Learn how to make a Snow White costume for your little girl this Halloween. This tutorial is easily modified for a toddler, preschooler or child. My vintage-loving heart couldn’t be more excited that my baby girl wanted to be Snow White for Halloween. Classic Disney?! …

Just say no to boring gifts! Surprise little ones with a craft subscription box for kids. Monthly craft boxes are a creative gift idea that keeps on giving! Maybe I overthink gift-giving, but I just hate to give boring gifts – especially to the kiddos! Even if I give a gift card or money, I …

Ahoy, Matey! Do you want to be a pirate? At Disney World, the Pirates League offers pirate and mermaid makeovers. The experience is a blast, and I’m sharing all the details! Is your kiddo an aspiring pirate? Or a wannabe mermaid? They can realize their seafaring dreams at the Pirates League in Walt Disney World. …

Basic wicker basket? Broken handles on an old basket? Learn how to add leather handles to baskets, a modern update that can be completed in no time! While wicker baskets are one of the best organization solutions, they can feel a bit basic. Before you go buy new totes or bins, try this quick update. …

Learn how to make a Dinosaur Costume, Dinosaur Tail, and Dinosaur Hooded shirt. A DIY Dinosaur Costume is a great Halloween Costume for a toddler, preschooler, or child! Is your child a dino fan? My little guy wanted a dinosaur costume for Halloween – and for play. So we fashioned up a DIY dinosaur costume …

Bored with a basic wreath? This fall, make a basket wreath for the front door. A hanging door basket is an unexpected choice! Ever want to mix up your seasonal decor? I do. It’s fun to throw in something unexpected and unique. This year, I’m swapping out a typical fall wreath with a basket wreath. …