Category Archives: DIY

DIY Tile Coasters

Another project I’ve been working on to give as Christmas gifts: I love this gift for many reasons; it’s really personal and can be easily customized, it’s relatively easy, and (my favorite) it’s not expensive! I bought stacks of tiles … Continue reading

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DIY Birthday Calendar

One of the Christmas gifts I made this year is a birthday calendar for family members to keep track of everybody’s birthdays. It turned out pretty great: Here’s what I used: Scrap wood; I used a 26 inch piece of … Continue reading

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DIY All Season Wreath

Christmas time is here, and for me, that means busting out the glue gun! Here’s my latest creation that I’ll be giving to a family member. I love the idea of a gift that someone can use throughout the year, … Continue reading

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Crafty Christmas Tree

I’ve seen several versions of DIY felt trees on Pinterest, so I decided to try my hand at making one for the Tiny Toddler. I bought supplies at Joann’s with coupons, for a little over $10, so I wouldn’t feel … Continue reading

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DIY Yarn Wreath

I celebrated Black Friday today, but here’s one thing I didn’t have to buy; a yarn wreath. I saw these while browsing at Target with a friend and her mom, and we decided we could probably make them ourselves for much cheaper … Continue reading

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DIY Detergent

I have been wanting to make my own detergent for a couple of years now, but I was scared to for some reason. Now, I’m mad at myself for waiting so long. It seriously takes 2 minutes to find everything … Continue reading

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Cupcake Onesie Baby Shower Gift

I know a dozen pregnant women right now. That’s a LOT of baby shower gifts I need! So I tried to think of something cute and inexpensive, but that I could add small items from registries to personalize. I had … Continue reading

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DIY Playroom Storage

A friend of mine is setting up a playroom and needed some inexpensive storage for multiple opening shelf. We came up with these: For a whopping $2 per box! Materials needed: .59 boxes coordinating scrapbook papers mod podge spray adhesive … Continue reading

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Family Fun Frame

A lot of times I feel the need to go and do something. Most days when this need strikes me, I don’t even care what it is, I just want to go somewhere and make a memory. Unfortunately, The Husband … Continue reading

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Easy Sink Cleaner

I didn’t realize how much of a difference this 30 minute sink treatment would be, so I sadly have no pictures to share with you, but it is so amazing, you will forgive me. You will need: Baking Soda White … Continue reading

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