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DIY Upcycled Pants to Apron: A Fun and Easy Project

May 4, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Got a pair of pants that are too worn out to wear but you just can’t bring yourself to toss them? I found the perfect solution! Barb from Made By Barb has this awesome DIY tutorial that shows you how … Read More ...

Book Review: Charming Woodland Crafts – A Nature-Inspired Treasure Trove for Eco-Friendly Creators

May 3, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

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If you’re someone who loves turning natural and recycled materials into beautiful handmade crafts, then Charming Woodland Crafts is a book you’ll want on your shelf — or more accurately, on your craft table covered in bark, twigs, and acorns.… Read More ...

Creative Ways to Teach Kids About Recycling

April 29, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Recycling is an important habit that can make a big difference in protecting our planet. However, teaching kids about it doesn’t have to be boring. With a little creativity, you can turn learning about recycling into a fun, hands-on experience. … Read More ...

Upcycled Keyboard Key Crafts: 20+ Clever Ways to Repurpose Old Computer Parts

April 28, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

If you’ve ever upgraded your computer and ended up with an old keyboard collecting dust, don’t toss it—upcycle it! There’s a whole world of creative, eco-friendly projects you can make using recycled computer keyboard keys. These DIY keyboard crafts aren’t … Read More ...

Turn Your Old Jeans into a Stylish Coloring Pencil Tote – You Won’t Believe How Easy It Is!

April 27, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Okay, fellow crafters and coloring fanatics, I have to tell you about a little upcycling gem I stumbled across—and yes, it involves your trusty old jeans and your ever-growing collection of coloring pencils.

If you’re anything like me, adult coloring … Read More ...

Barefooted Welder: Turning Scrap into Sculptural Statements

April 25, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Today, in honor of ANZAC Day, we’re shining a spotlight on a truly unique Australian artist — The Barefooted Welder, aka Michael Dudley. Based in North Queensland, Michael is known for his raw, imaginative sculptures made entirely from scrap … Read More ...

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

April 22, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Ever looked at a plane’s life vest and thought, “That would make a killer toiletry bag?” No? Well, someone did—and thank goodness for that kind of genius.

This week’s top recycled Etsy find is a total conversation starter: an upcycled … Read More ...

DIY Bar Goals: This Wine Bottle Cutter Kit Is About to Change My Crafting Life

April 21, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

I have a confession: this bottle cutter kit has been sitting in my Amazon cart for days. I keep coming back to it, imagining all the wine bottles I could be turning into classy glasses, candle holders, or even a … Read More ...

The $6.7 Million Upcycled Easter Handbag That’s Breaking the Internet

April 18, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

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It sounds absolutely unreal, but a $6.7 million handbag is making headlines—and not just for its jaw-dropping price. Fashion designer Debbie Wingham has pushed the boundaries of luxury and sustainable fashion by creating what may be the world’s most expensive … Read More ...

Book Review – Eco-Christmas Craft Book, The: 30 stylish festive projects that wont hurt the planet

October 1, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

I have yet to dive into the world of eco-friendly Christmas crafting but I must say, the Eco-Christmas Craft Book has me itching to start. With 30 stylish and festive projects, I can create beautiful decorations while doing my part … Read More ...

Book Review – Recycling in the Garden: Reusing Everyday Items

August 7, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

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As someone who loves to garden, I was excited to get my hands on “Recycling in the Garden: Reusing Everyday Items”. The book lives up to its name, providing innovative and simple ways to recycle everything from water to materials … Read More ...

The New 5-Gallon Bucket Book: Ingenious DIY Projects, Hacks, and Upcycles

July 17, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

Why just reuse a bucket when you can reinvent it? The New 5-Gallon Bucket Book updates a quirky classic with 30+ new ways to take those old buckets and put them to use.

Five-gallon buckets are ubiquitous and cheap (or … Read More ...

Rescue, Restore, Redecorate: Amy Howard’s Guide to Refinishing Furniture and Accessories

June 26, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

Rescue, Restore, Redecorate: Amy Howard’s Guide to Refinishing Furniture and Accessories is the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to bring their furniture back to life. Whether you’re an experienced DIY-er or just starting out, this book is packed full … Read More ...

Book Review – Flea Market Fabulous: Designing Gorgeous Rooms with Vintage Treasures

June 5, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

Oh boy, where do I even begin with this one? Flea Market Fabulous: Designing Gorgeous Rooms with Vintage Treasures by Lara Spencer is the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to turn their home into a boho chic paradise, but … Read More ...

Book Review – Create Naturally: Go Outside and Rediscover Nature with 15 Makers

May 15, 2023 by Shellie Wilson

“Create Naturally: Go Outside and Rediscover Nature with 15 Makers” is an inspiring book that teaches you how to tap into your creative potential by reconnecting with nature. This book is for anyone who wants to unleash their … Read More ...

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