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The Best Items for Your Dollar Store DIY List
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If you love all things DIY, you’re likely familiar with your local dollar or discount store. There are so many supplies, both obvious and unconventional, that you can keep handy for making striking home decor on a budget. If you don’t have a particular craft in mind, that’s fine! This list can help get your creativity flowing and craft bins stocked. Basic Supplies Skip the expensive office supplies because the dollar store office section has items that will do the trick just as well. Here are some suggestions: Scissors Tape Rulers Hot glue sticks Pencils Common...
Creating an At-Home Library
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People who love books often use them as an escape. Books take you to faraway places and different time periods. Why not create an area devoted to burying yourself deep in a book? If you have too many books to count, consider creating an at home library. People who can benefit from an at home library Book lovers This is an obvious point, but if you love books, maybe even just the smell of old books and the charm of having them on shelves, then an at home library is for you. Collectors If you have rare, collectible items you’ve always wanted...
Crafty Ways to Show Your Love
Coffee Mug Crafts Creative Decor Decorating DIY Gifts Giving Homemade Love Valentine's Day
Sure, a box of candy or a sweet card are thoughtful gifts to give a loved one on Valentine’s Day, but personal, hand-made items can be a more meaningful way to express your love. These crafts make a great gift for a significant other or family member, any time of year, and are easy enough to craft out of just a few, easily-accessible materials. Make A Meaningful MugTake a blank mug, and draw a Valentine’s design or write your own from-the-heart words on it with an oil-based permanent marker. (You might want to practice by drawing it on paper first,...
Just Journal It: Tips for Making Your Own Bullet Journal
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There are all different types of journals you can keep—one for to-do lists, one for future goals, one for ideas you don’t want to forget. And one of the most visually pleasing ways to keep a journal is through bullet journaling. Here are a few tips to get you started: First of all, try to stick with it. If you’re looking to start journaling because you want a quick way to jot down your thoughts, bullet journaling might not be the solution. This style can take time to master and, because it’s meticulous in nature, might take up a little...
Upcycled Greetings
Christmas Crafts Creative Decorating DIY Family Friends Greeting Cards Greetings Holiday Memories Recycled Tree
The annual sending and receiving of holiday greeting cards starts as a pile of heartfelt messages that are proudly displayed and shared. This year, use these simple ideas to give last year’s cards a second life! All you will need is a variety of holiday greeting cards, scissors, a decorative craft punch, a hole punch, some glue, a long piece of string, and some scraps of ribbon. Make place cards for this year’s holiday dinner.Hold your holiday card horizontally, so that the fold is at the top. Cut the card into half or even thirds, depending on the...