We always did a pretty fancy Thanksgivings and Sunday dinners at our Grandmothers house growing up. One of my favorite parts was helping to set the table the day before before the main event. Mom would bring out her china, polish the silver, and iron the linens. My favorite by far was the fabric dinner roll holder. I had forgotten about this until I found one at an antique store and bought it up quick....
Well, a DIY spa day at home is the perfect solution to all of your worries. We all want soft, smooth and silky skin and body scrubs are great for just that. These scrubs are easy enough to make at home once you nail all the correct ingredients. There are also many scents such as lavender, lemon and papaya that can create this wonderful exfoliate. My personal favorite is the lemon sugar scrub she shows you in this tutorial....
Whoever dreamed this one up is brilliant! She braids the hair all the way down and puts another band on it. When she pulls the pencil out the hair fans out and looks like a butterfly! Then she secured the braid up underneath the fanned out hair. She also makes some pretty cool bows and decorated headbands. Youll have to watch this to understand what Im talking about…I was amazed....
Everything this gal sews is always so professional looking. I believe thats why I post so many of her fabulous DIY sewing projects. Most of you seem to like her too! She definitely finishes off her sewing projects in a very polished fashion and her tutorials are excellent. Upon returning to my house, I promptly forgot all about it. Im thinking it turned pretty darn gorgeous! Laura Coia shows us in her step by step tutorial exactly how to make this beautiful clutch....
Looking for a unique and different Fathers Day Gift can be difficult. This year I decided to try my hand at making something special for my husband. Its always so difficult to think up something other than shirts, socks or ties! If the hubby didnt LOVE it, I could use it to shave my own legs! I did test it out on myself because it was going to be a surprise for him....
Im sure there are some cheap ones out there, but thats what they are…cheap! I love watching the hummingbirds eat from their favorite flowers around my property. But to get the up-close views of a hummer, nothing beats a strategically placed feeder. I do already have a hummingbird feeder but I have so many hummingbirds I wanted to add another one. I recommend a nice bright color like red which hummingbirds are attracted to....
Looking to shake up your next quilt with something special? Laura with Sew Very Easy comes up with an adorable trim idea to spice up any quilt youre making! After she washed the quilt and showed us what it looked like I was so surprised! She turns a simple quilt into something very special! The trim that she added is called Chenille, and what happened after she washed it was amazing....
I am constantly running across DIY projects that Ive never heard about and this one is so cool! If youve never seen a kokedamaa Japanese moss balllet me share with you to the ultimate small-space garden. Floating in midair, these plants dont take up surface space, or even wall space. What Youll Need Youre probably wondering how to water these, like I was. Just hang up the kokedama in a slightly shady spot and mist with water....
I wanted to add some freshness to my cozy atmosphere. Yes, I could have purchased a plugin for this, or sprayed freshener every thirty minutes that. I like to make things a little more interesting and try it myself. This is perfect for a teenage boys room!
I was stunned when I ran across this tutorial. I felt like I had been tricked when I found out what they really were. This definitely gives the illusion of being mirrored wall art and thats what makes this project even better! Watch how Green Crystal Rose does this phenomenal DIY project in her step by step tutorial.
Looking for some cool new recipe ideas? Mouthwatering salads, appetizers and party foods can be made simply by using Doritos when you cook. Check out these awesome tutorials and make something awesome tonight to impress friends and family. The smell of taco seasoning wafting through the air signaled I was in for a feast. 32 Creative Doritos Recipes 1. Not exactly a skinny salad. So much texture and flavor in every bite....
This clever gal makes something that a lot of us really need and it couldnt be easier! The summer is upon us and were going to be taking vacations around this time of the year. And, its large enough to fit all your goodies and supplies. Tote bags are perfect for carrying your essentials for a day out in the beach or pool. Im proud of my beach bag! see to it you buy a good sturdy fabric when you make one of these....
They did theirs on reclaimed wood and gave it a distressed look after painting the board. I certainly wouldnt pay $40 for it when I have this great DIY tutorial! This rustic mason jar sign is the perfect addition to any decor. Make yours in completely different colors to fit with your decor. I also saw something similar to this that was painted on canvas. After tracing it, she painted the jar....
