Learn how I made this super simple DIY Vintage Christmas Wreath for $10 or less. You can buy all your Christmas wreath supplies at the Dollar Store...but I did get ONE thing at Walmart - the vintage style Xmas ornaments - and it was so worth it. I love the aesthetic of vintage Christmas decorations! The colors are amazing, and a nice change from the primary colors of the Christmas decor I grew up with. Overview Difficulty: Easy!Time: 15 - 30 minutes.Cost: $7 to $10 depending on the ornaments you select Christmas Wreath … [Read more...]
Wood Mosaic Wall Art DIY Decor
This is just about one of the easiest wood mosaics I've ever made. And now you can make it, too! It's made with a bunch of strips of wood that I painted with cheap craft paint. It doesn't cost a lot, and there aren't any complicated cuts in this geometric wood art. Let's get started so you can make your own easy wood mosaic wall art. Project Overview Difficulty: Easy - ModerateTime: 2-3 hoursCost: Varies. $15 - $25 Wood Mosaic Wall Art Supplies 24 Wood Strips, .75" wide, 13" long, .25" thickPlywood backer board, 13" x 17" to … [Read more...]
Halloween Pumpkin Solar Light Decor- Dollar Store DIY
This fall decor diy project is soooo cute, but it's also very cheap and easy to put together, because I got almost all the supplies at the dollar store! Since they are solar light pumpkins you can use it for the entire autumn season, including Thanksgiving, not just Halloween. Alright, let's get started making our pumpkin solar light lantern! Overview Difficulty: Easy!Time: 30 minutes or less. Cost: $2 per pumpkin Pumpkin Solar Light Lantern Supplies Pumpkins $1 each - These are glass pumpkins I found at the Dollar Tree. … [Read more...]
7 Email List Building Tips: Grow Your List Faster!
When I first started blogging I had a blog post go viral right off the bat. You may have seen it if you like country farmhouse décor. Well, it went viral after just a couple months of me posting it! And even though I was getting thousands of blog visits each month, I wasn’t getting any email subscribers. And I knew that was bad. I knew early on that building your email list is super important step for monetizing my blog in the future. But I was a little perplexed as to how to get those subscriptions. So I dove into … [Read more...]
Free Canva Pin Templates For Your Blog
Just by the simple fact that you are here reading this post tells me that you know Pinterest has some value to you as a blogger. Boy, does it ever! Pinterest is my main source of blog traffic. I’ll go into exactly why a little bit later and tell you how I use it to monetize my blog. But for now, let’s dig into these free Canva pin templates that you can edit for your blog graphics. Grab Your Free Pin Graphic Templates!Where should I email your templates? Send Me My Templates! We respect your privacy. … [Read more...]
DIY Halloween Wreath – A Dollar Store Decor Project
This easy and cheap DIY Halloween wreath is a super simple dollar store decor project! I got all the supplies at our local Dollar Tree store (aside from my glue gun). I'm all about DIY Halloween decor because you can customize and personalize it to your own style with just a few tweaks. When we're done with this tutorial, you'll have your very own handmade Halloween wreath! So let's get started! Halloween Wreath Overview Difficulty: Easy!!!Time: 30 minutes or soCost: Under $10 Supplies Spider web bowl (Dollar Tree)Spooky … [Read more...]
Make Your First Simple Wood Mosaic DIY Project
Whenever you're trying something new, I recommend starting small...and by small I mean simple, just so you can get the basics mastered before moving onto more complex skills. In this case we'll be starting small quite literally. I'm going to show you how to make your first simple wood mosaic diy project. Then you can show off your mini masterpiece as a piece of miniature wall art or use it daily as a coaster for drinks. Project Overview Here's a quick overview of what you can expect from this project: Time: 2 hoursCost: $15 … [Read more...]
Secret Stash Mirror – Dollar Store DIY
I've been wanting to do a tutorial on a piece of home decor that is also a secret hiding place for your little valuables. I finally found something that is inexpensive, easy and fast! Read below to see what supplies you need to make this Secret Stash Mirror - Dollar Store DIY project. You don't need a lot of supplies for this project. And none of it is expensive, either! No tools required! This project took me about 15 minutes in all! Here's what you'll need to gather together: Supplies Dollar Store MirrorDollar Store Kids … [Read more...]
Walmart Cup Pendant Light – DIY Home Decor
A couple weeks ago I found these awesome iridescent tumbler cups at Walmart. I don't know what their regular price was, but I got them on clearance for $0.50 a piece! But the truth is, we don't need more cups in our cupboards. So I started thinking...What can I do with these pretty things? And a Walmart cup pendant light is what it became. I'm going to show you step by step how I turned these Walmart cups into a pendant light. I'll show you the exact cord kit I bought on Amazon in the supply list below. And then I'll show you how … [Read more...]
Shabby Chic Floral Chair DIY
Today's project, the Shabby Chic Floral Chair DIY, wasn't even on my "to do" list. Yes, I have been wanting to experiment with decoupaging napkins, but I didn't plan on doing that with this chair. It was very spontaneous how this chair came to life (or should I say- came to it's second life). But it did, and I'm going to tell you all about how I did it, so you can replicate my steps. Then you'll be able to turn some old chair you've got sitting around into something fabulously floral and distressed! Overview Time: 3 hours Difficulty: … [Read more...]
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