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Handmade with a Past: Tuesday’s Top Recycled Etsy Find

August 27, 2025 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

If you’re looking for a bag that’s as stylish as it is eco-friendly, look no further than this recycled cloth jute beach tote bag. Handcrafted from upcycled materials, this tote combines the rustic charm of jute with the sustainability … Read More ...

DIY Milk Jug Halloween Skeleton Faces – Day of the Dead Inspired

August 26, 2025 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Every year when Halloween rolls around, I find myself itching to create something new for the porch or entryway. Pumpkins are fun, but I also love projects that are thrifty and a little unexpected. These DIY milk jug skeleton faces… Read More ...

Floppy Disk Crafts: Clever Ways to Upcycle Retro Tech

August 25, 2025 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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Remember floppy disks? Those square little tech relics that used to hold our precious documents and school assignments? If you’ve got a stash of them hiding in the back of a drawer—or you stumble across some at a thrift store—don’t … Read More ...

Spray Paint Makeover Magic: How a Wicker Table (and My Chairs!) Got a New Life

August 24, 2025 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Let’s talk about wicker. You know the kind—sturdy, vintage-y, maybe a little faded and forgotten in the back of a garage (like the chairs I “rescued” from my mum’s). I recently stumbled across this great tutorial from Our Southern Home… Read More ...

IWAS Upcycled Drinking Glasses

August 22, 2025 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

These upcycled drinking glasses are such a fun and meaningful addition to my kitchen! I originally bought them because I’m trying to make more eco-conscious choices, but they’ve turned out to be so much more than just “sustainable.” They’re genuinely … Read More ...

Why Do Your Kids Play with the Box? An Interview with Child Psychologist Dr. Lucy Harper

August 20, 2025 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

I was at a recent blogger’s meetup—chatting, sipping lukewarm coffee, and exchanging parenting war stories—when the conversation turned to toys. More specifically, the boxes toys come in.

“You know,” I laughed, “my kid unwrapped a fancy, interactive toy last Christmas, … Read More ...

Transforming an IKEA Shelf into a Rustic Farmhouse Beauty

August 17, 2025 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Looking to add some rustic charm to your space without breaking the bank? Donna from Funky Junk Interiors has shared a brilliant DIY hack that turns a standard IKEA storage shelf into a stunning farmhouse-style piece.

Donna started with the … Read More ...

Book Review: Upcycle: 24 Sustainable DIY Projects – Eco-Friendly Design Meets Crafty Creativity

August 16, 2025 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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If you’re someone who finds joy in transforming the old into something new, then Upcycle by Rebecca Proctor is a must-have for your creative bookshelf. This visually rich book is not your average recycled crafts guide—it’s a stylish celebration of … Read More ...

DIY Mason Jar Lid Sunflowers with Rustic Stems – Upcycled Farmhouse Decor

August 14, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

If you love sunflowers but wish they could last longer than a week in a vase, I have just the project for you. With a handful of thrifted mason jar lids, a little paint, and a dash of creativity, … Read More ...

Handmade with a Past: Tuesday’s Top Recycled Etsy Find

August 12, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Looking for a way to add some sustainable flair to your home decor? These recycled newspaper bowls are not just practical, but they’re a creative, eco-friendly statement piece for any room. Made from upcycled newspaper, these paper bowls have a … Read More ...

How To Make A Milk Carton Village – A Recycled Craft for Kids

August 7, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Ready to turn your recycling bin into a colorful, miniature village? Grab those empty milk cartons and let’s create a town filled with tiny houses, shops, and even a school or bakery! This craft is perfect for kids of all … Read More ...

A Swoon for a Spoon: My Thoughts on Sadie Seasongoods’ Cameo Pendants

August 5, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Okay, so let me just say, I’m obsessed with these spoon cameo pendants from Sadie Seasongoods! If you’re into unique jewelry that has a vintage vibe, but with a modern twist, then you have to check these out. Seriously, I’ve … Read More ...

35 Creative Ways to Make Bowls from Recycled Materials – Genius Eco-Friendly DIYs You Can Actually Use

August 4, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

You know that super satisfying moment when you make something beautiful and save it from going in the trash? That’s the vibe I live for—and honestly, recycled bowl crafts hit that sweet spot perfectly. Whether you’re upcycling old magazines, leftover … Read More ...

Upcycled Glass Solar Garden Mushrooms – A Whimsical DIY Delight

August 3, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Looking to add a touch of magic to your garden? The Upcycled Glass Solar Garden Mushrooms tutorial on Instructables by CrazyClever is a fantastic project that combines creativity, sustainability, and a bit of whimsy.

This DIY guide takes you through … Read More ...

Rustic Town Canvas Leather Tote Bag

August 1, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

I absolutely love this bag! I was looking for something that felt a bit more unique than your average tote—and this one totally delivers. The mix of canvas and leather gives it a rustic, well-traveled vibe that I’m obsessed with. … Read More ...

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