Recycled Crafts

Creative DIY Projects That Turn Trash Into Treasure

How to make a cord box for all your charging cables

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charging-station-cord-box-stefanie-girard Are all your charging cables a big mess? Mine were until I made a charging cable cord box to hide them all. The tutorial featured at Walnut Hollow on how to make a box that can hold all your cables so that just the tips poke out to reach your electronics is perfect for new wood boxes or recycled ones like cigar boxes. Pop on over for the full tutorial on how to make a charging station cord box. While you are there check out the tutorial on how to make a a vented computer lap desk if your lap gets too hot when working with your laptop on your lap.

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Add a Splash of Joy to Your Crafts with The Big Book of Happy Crafts

If you love filling your home with color, personality, and handmade charm, then The Big Book of Happy Crafts by Lucia Mallea is going to be your new favorite creative companion. This book is an absolute celebration of cheerful DIY, packed with 24 vibrant and joyful projects designed to spark your imagination and make your space a little brighter.

Lucia Mallea brings her signature style—bold, colorful, and totally fun—to every project, from paper flower arrangements and party décor to custom accessories and playful home accents. The instructions are easy to follow, even for beginner crafters, and the materials are accessible—think paper, craft tools, and glitter (because yes, everything’s better with glitter).

What makes this book especially fun for those of us who love thrifting and upcycling is how effortlessly it encourages you to reimagine simple supplies into something magical. Whether you’re decorating for a celebration or just want your daily surroundings to feel a little more fun, this book offers creative ways to craft with joy.

It’s also a great reminder that crafting doesn’t have to be complicated to be meaningful—it just has to make you smile. And The Big Book of Happy Crafts does exactly that.

Shellie