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

August 14, 2025 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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 ...

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

August 4, 2025 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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 ...

45 amazing ways to reuse and recycle old playing cards

July 14, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

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If you’ve got a pile of old playing cards sitting around — maybe they’re from incomplete decks, game nights gone wild, or just worn from use — don’t throw them out! Instead, consider turning those old playing cards into clever … Read More ...

DIY Upcycled Fabric Bowls and Baskets: A Fun and Functional Craft

July 13, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Looking for a creative way to repurpose fabric scraps and create something both beautiful and useful? Barb from Made By Barb has shared a fantastic tutorial on making upcycled fabric bowls and baskets that are perfect for adding a personal … Read More ...

35 Rolled Magazine Crafts -You’ll Never Throw Away a Magazine Again

June 23, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

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You know that one drawer? The one stuffed with old magazines you swore you’d read again someday? Yeah, I had one too. Mine was a jumbled pile of home décor issues, a few random cooking magazines, and—don’t judge—some celebrity gossip … Read More ...

Recycled Refrigerator Grate Photo Frame by Spraypaint Blog

June 22, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

If you’re looking for a creative and sustainable way to display your favorite photos, the Recycled Refrigerator Grate Photo Frame tutorial from the Spraypaint Blog offers a unique and stylish solution. This DIY project transforms old refrigerator grates into elegant … Read More ...

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

June 3, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Art can speak volumes, but it doesn’t have to cost the earth—literally. This recycled artwork, framed and ready to hang, is a perfect example of how beauty can emerge from the unexpected. It’s made from upcycled materials, bringing … Read More ...

DIY Wire Spool Coffee Table: A Stylish and Sustainable Home Project

May 16, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

Looking for a fun and eco-friendly DIY project that can transform your living space without breaking the bank? The DIY Wire Spool Coffee Table from Twelve On Main is just the thing! This project takes something as simple as a … 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 ...

Halloween cat on a couch throw pillow

September 26, 2024 by Stefanie Girard

There has been quite a lot of talk lately about cats and couches and when I spotted this cat throw pillow I new instantly what my new Halloween project was going to be this year! This recycled fabric black cat … Read More ...

Quite possibly the easiest way to decorate a pumpkin

September 23, 2024 by Stefanie Girard

This pumpkin is so festive and cheery. Not spooky, but if you switched up the colors of the yarn I bet you could get a completely different look with this simple wrapped pumpkin. Grab your favorite yarn, sting or ripped … Read More ...

How to make bloodshot eyes in flowers

August 14, 2024 by Stefanie Girard

It may be a quick and easy project to pop some fake eyeballs into the center of flowers to make a spooky Halloween decoration but this project kicks it up the spooky notch by making the eyeballs bloodshot. Pop on … Read More ...

How to make art drip blobs

July 8, 2024 by Stefanie Girard

These drip blob art sculptures are beyond fun! The shape, the paint job and the texture make them so silly and captivating. Pop on over to the blog Make A Mark Studios for the step by step tutorial on how … Read More ...

How to make mid mod recycled vases

May 20, 2024 by Stefanie Girard

These are so cool! I bet once you start making them you come up with your own patterns and looks depending on what size bottle bases you use and the colors you paint them. Pop on over to the blog … Read More ...

How to make colorful scrappy fabric tassels

December 8, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

These scrap fabric tassels could be just the project you make this year to add to your holiday decor. It could also be fun to make these out of old clothes? Pop on over to the Therm-o-Web site for the … Read More ...

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