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Fun idea for putting photo faces on mixed-media paper bodies

July 7, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Step one take pictures of your pets or loved ones making silly faces. Step two make fun and creative paper bodies out of scraps of recycled papers and leftovers for other projects. To see more about how to make photo … Read More ...

Great way to display vintage hankies

June 29, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

If you happen to collect vintage hankies but stay away from ones with damage, now you don’t have to. Grab some embroidery hoops of various sizes and pop on over to the blog My Thrift Store Addiction to see more … Read More ...

Colorful collection of ways to store and display your yarn stash

June 27, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

While this collection of storage ideas is for yarn but I bet you could use them for all sorts of collections of things. I love this idea for using a simple “L” bracket on a peg board to hang loops … Read More ...

Flamingos make a great theme for summer time party decor and fun

June 21, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I bet if you looked around your neighborhood you can find at least one house that has a plastic pink flamingo on the lawn…at least here in SoCal that’s the case. Well if you are looking for a fun summertime … Read More ...

Quite possibly the easiest (and cleverest) recycled lamp project yet!

June 15, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Yes! You are seeing correctly. This is an ordinary desk lamp simply flipped upside down and voila! It is the perfect place to pop a plant into.  Pop on over to the blog Songbird to see another whole bunch of … Read More ...

Super creative collection of pretty and practical recycled chicken wire crafts

June 14, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Chicken wire is a fun material to work with. It can be cut and bent into all sorts of shapes. It is easy to attach things to as well. Such is the case with this pretty and useful lace and … Read More ...

Clothing gets recycled into amazing sculptures

May 14, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

At first when I spotted this incredibly perfect column of clothing I wasn’t sure what I was seeing…that is a sure sign it is something cool..it draws you in. Seeing things you have never seen before is such a great … Read More ...

Recycled vintage wallpaper makes a great art background

April 25, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I scored some rolls of vintage wallpaper awhile back and I thought I’d experiment with some art making. Here is the first piece I created. I left the curl in it and added a variety of elements including mirrors, a … Read More ...

Amazing collection “Sweet” recycled tire ideas

April 15, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Who doesn’t love a good donut themed craft? Certainly not me. There upcycled tire donuts are so fun. I bet they would look great on a lawn. These aren’t the only fun and creative ideas featured at the blog Bored … Read More ...

Super collection of wind chimes of all sizes and materials

February 28, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I will admit I like the idea of wind chimes but not such a fan of the noise they make for long periods of time. I think they are super creative and pretty. But I think this “wind chime” made … Read More ...

Recycled hula hoops make great wall art and displays

February 7, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I loved making hula hoops with pipe from the hardware store and then decorating them with all sorts of tape and ribbon. So this idea for using them to make wall art with flowers, words, photos and more is a … Read More ...

Cute “hand” made Valentine crafts for all ages

January 31, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I bet this Valentine card could be made HUGE! I wonder how big it could go? This adorable “hand” made Valentine card is part of a collection of Valentine crafts perfect for all ages. Pop on over to the blog … Read More ...

Best collection of recycled toy projects

January 25, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

How simple is this beautiful idea for transforming a child’s toy piano into a night stand? This and lots more creative ideas for transforming recycled toys into fun useful and decorative projects can be found over at the blog Architecture … Read More ...

Fun idea to make a super stylish vase cozy for a recycled water bottle

January 17, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

There are no shortage of plastic water bottles so any idea to repurpose them into great upcycled designs is worth a try. This gray felt modern cozy shape of a modern vase over a plastic bottle is so clever. … Read More ...

Dramatic and fun collection of doily decor and crafts

January 14, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Isn’t this idea for creating a dramatic black and white collage of framed doilies unexpectedly modern and fresh? If you too love doilies and want to use them to decorate or make new fresh designs pop on over to the … Read More ...

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