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Adorable recycled monsters filled with candy for Halloween

October 1, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I don’t have much storage so I don’t tend to keep big plastic pumpkins so this project for transforming gallon milk jugs into cute monsters that can hold treats or would be cool to make a miniature scene in could … Read More ...

How to make recycled stick and acorn cap mushrooms for fairy gardens and more!

September 28, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

It is technically fall now, even thought it’s sweltering hot here. That doesn’t mean the acorns are not plentiful and falling all over. Perfect time to gather them up and start making some mini mushrooms with the caps and some … Read More ...

Book Review – Wood Pallets Projects: Recycle Old Wood Pallets To Create 20 Beautiful Furniture Items

September 27, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Recycle Old Wood Pallets To Create 20 Beautiful Furniture Items

Wood Pallets Projects: 20 Beautiful Furniture Items Made Of Old Wood Pallets For Home And Garden can be a good choice for DIY projects. It is easy to find wood … Read More ...

How to make a recycled popsicle stick puzzle

September 25, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Creating unique toys and games can be as fun as playing them. Sometimes I think the making is more fun! I bet the time spent with little ones creating these adorable popsicle stick puzzles will be time well spent. Pop … Read More ...

How to make a skeleton with Q-Tip Cotton swabs

September 20, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Sometimes a transformation of a humble object is just beyond creative and that is just what today’s idea is. The soft, white Q-Tip can be used to make a spooky skeleton! I never would have thought a Q-Tip  would make … Read More ...

How to make an easy window box for your cat

September 18, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I love seeing the cats in my neighborhood, especially the ones who let me pet them. Sometimes it’s just their cute faces in windows. If you want to make it easy for your kitties to watch the excitement going on … Read More ...

How to make an adorable zombie clothes pin puppet

September 15, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I’ve posted other clothes pin puppets but not an adorable zombie with brains one perfect for Halloween play. I was thinking it would be cute with pink cotton balls for brains rather than the cardboard one. Pop on over to … Read More ...

How to make adorable succulent “hair” Halloween pots

September 14, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I love when plants grow out of pots that look like heads so that the plant ends up looking like “hair”. Why not take this concept and use it for a spook-tacular Halloween decoration by making the pots, jack-o-lanterns, ghosts … Read More ...

How to make an easy balloon giant spider for Halloween

September 6, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I love making big decorations and using them outside. This idea for making a giant spider out of balloons and crepe paper is wonderful and easy. I think I am going to try it with some inflatable balls and maybe … Read More ...

How to knit with a recycled tp tube

August 31, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

It almost seems like the recycled tp tube can do anything. Today you can transform it into a loom to create fun little friendship bracelets. Pop on over to the blog Happy Hooligans for the easy tutorial on how to … Read More ...

Book Review – Upcycling Outdoors: 20 Creative Garden Projects Made from Reclaimed Materials

August 30, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Discover your inner genius and learn how to transform unwanted junk into unique and creative garden designs with designer, upcycler and entrepreneur Max McMurdo. Upcycling outdoors

Following the success of his first book Upcycling, Max has turned his thoughts … Read More ...

Toy dinosaurs evolve into art with this fun upcycle project

August 23, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I’ve never really been a dinosaur person but recently I bought a bunch that I thought would make cute sign holders for an art show. Well, I didn’t use them for the show so when I spotted this wall art … Read More ...

How to make recycled spool Christmas ornament

August 14, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I have a large stash of old thread spools. This happens when people know you sew and they are cleaning out stuff and run across a sewing supply stash. They ask you if you want it and who can say … Read More ...

How to make a heart art collaborative project

August 12, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

There are so many things you can make with strips of paper. The first one that comes to mind are paper chains traditionally used to decorate a Christmas tree. But strips of paper can be also shaped in the form … Read More ...

How to make recycled paperclip fidget craft

August 9, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

This project reminds me of making friendship pins but now the illustrious paperclip gets adorned with beads. I bet this project would be great to keep the kiddos busy in the car, on a plane, or stuck inside on a … Read More ...

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