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How To Remove Sticky Gunk Off Cans And Jars

By: linda5 Comments

   When repurposing tin cans and jars do you have the problem of “how to remove sticky gunk off cans and jars” left behind when peeling the labels off.     I have tried rubbing alcohol, letting soak in hot soapy water, even tried sanding it off. Nothing really worked.       Until I tried Orange […]

Diy Harvest Time Mason Jar Vase

By: linda7 Comments

    Diy Harvest Time Mason Jar Vase When I ran across this jar with “Harvest Time” on the front at a yard sale for 50 cents I new exactly what to make. A “Harvest Time Mason Jar Vase” to hold the flowers my hubby buys everything Thanksgiving.     First off I gave to a good […]

Diy Bird Feeders & Birdhouses For Your Feathered Friends

By: linda8 Comments

With winter coming on your little feathered friends will need an easy source of food and some warm shelter. Why not supply them with some diy birdhouses & bird feeders that you can make yourself. Then just sit back and watch your feathered friends in their new homes and eating out of feeders that you […]

Whimsical Thanksgiving Decor

By: linda2 Comments

Here is a few more of my whimsical Thanksgiving decor that I had made when I was doing the craft fairs on a regular basis. I cut out and hand-painted them myself. These cute little whimsical turkey’s, are hand-painted front and back, and required lots of detail work. My whimsical Thanksgiving pilgram looks cute hanging […]

Easy Fall Mason Jars

By: linda4 Comments

Looking for a easy Fall craft project? Then look no more, these Fall Mason jars are about as easy as you can get. Diy Fall Mason Jars For these Fall Mason jars I first spray painted the jars with a dark brown. Once dry I use my acrylic paints in fall colors, and painted each […]

Fall Tablescape Inspirations

By: linda2 Comments

Thanksgiving will be here before you know it, so I though that I would put together this roundup on Fall Tablescapes to give you some ideas for your own fall tablescape. For a really nice and inexpensive tablescape hop on over to Hey There Home and have a look at Corey’s pretty fall tablescape where […]

Spooktacular Halloween Craft Roundup

By: linda8 Comments

Are you looking for a few more Halloween craft projects? Then checkout some of the links below to get more ideas. Most of the links below lead to other Halloween craft roundup’s so I’m sure you can find a spooktacular project to make. Looking for a ghost project for Halloween then checkout Amanda’s  Ghost Luminaries […]

Beach Sign

By: linda7 Comments

   Diy Beach Sign It’s a little out of season for this diy beach sign, but when I ran across the pretty little starfish ornament while shopping for Christmas sprigs and ornaments for a custom wreath that I’m making for a fellow employee I had to buy it.  So of course since I bought it […]