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Offbeat DIYs for gifts, parties and home decor.
Easy DIY Ouija board project This DIY Ouija board-turned-serving tray is perfect for Halloween decor. It’s also an easy Halloween craft, perfect for the hubby — at least perfect for my hubby. Where I got the idea for this DIY Ouija board project I originally got the idea years ago from the now-defunct ReadyMade magazine….
Make these DIY cocktail picks for a woodland party For my daughter’s woodland-themed baby shower, we pulled out all the crafty stops. These fall cocktail picks are one of my favorite projects, and they’re amazingly easy to create. What you’ll need for woodland DIY cocktail picks You will need cocktail sticks. We used plain wooden toothpicks…
DIY Barbie crafts turn Barbie heads into sugar skulls I’m not sure what it says about me that I have a stash of Barbie doll parts just waiting for the perfect project. It’s a strange mix of arms, legs, torsos and heads that were left from my own children’s broken toys. Well, lo and behold,…
Eastlake chaise lounge DIY project Early in the 2020 pandemic, I saw an amazing Eastlake chaise lounge on Facebook marketplace. Remember those early pandemic days when you spent hours imagining creative home projects? There it was staring me in the face — an upholstery project for the woman who knows nothing about upholstery. The couch was a…
Cute cocktail picks are great DIY Christmas cocktail gifts Cocktail picks — for appetizers or cocktails — are so easy and fun to make. My daughter and I spent an afternoon making all kinds of picks as DIY Christmas cocktail gifts, using new and vintage items. We also used the same things to make wine…
When your daughter is a professional photographer, you’re going to need a pretty special photo booth background. My daughter, Claire, is an incredible photographer, and for her engagement fiesta shower, she and her sister, Rachel, made the most amazing DIY photo booth. First, my husband made a large backdrop from plywood and 2x4s. He followed…
Celebrate Lunar New Year with these easy Chinese New Year DIY crafts I believe in getting all the good luck you can get! So I love celebrating Chinese New Year as well as New Year’s Day and incorporating all the good luck foods and traditions of both. This year, 2024, is the Year of the…