Smart Fun DIY ideas for life, adventure, and creativity
Inside: Make these Toothless and Light Fury DIY necklaces with FREE printables from How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World in theaters February 22. These fun DIY kids necklaces make great party favors or a fun HTTYD party activity! This post was created in partnership with Universal Pictures. All opinions are 100% my own. Are your kids excited to the point of hiccups over
Inside: The BEST shelves and craft tables from IKEA to help you plan the craft space of your dreams on an IKEA budget! Updated with the newest IKEA products. Grab the FREE printable shopping guide with a list for each featured space. This post was originally published in 2014 and updated in 2022. If you’ve been searching for genius inspiration and smart ideas to organize
Inside: 13 ideas you can DIY to make giving cash money gifts hilariously fun! Grandpa has everything. The teens just want cash. The long distance family says “just mail us gift cards”. Your heart sinks every time they ask for boring basic gift cards or cash. Handing over a cash-filled greeting card feels more like a bank transaction than a heart-swelling gift giving experience. They
Inside: 13 funny ways to give your teen a money gift for Christmas with free printables to help you make these hidden money gifts. Your teenager asked for money for Christmas, so you tucked some hard-earned cash into a thoughtful greeting card and smiled, anticipating the reaction on their face. But on Christmas Day when they opened the card and the money fell out? Your
I’m excited to share an event I’m attending in Spring 2019.  Craftcation: Business + Makers Conference is an annual memory making craft weekend, featuring industry professionals leading attendees in over 100+ hands-on DIY workshops and creative business classes. This post contains affiliate links – I may make a small commission if you click and purchase from these links. 12 Reasons Why You Need A Craftcation What if you could
Packing for a crop? Or maybe you’re going to a scrapbook retreat weekend? After 20 years as a scrapbooker, I’m going ot share my best tips for how to pack a scrapbooking tote! This post contains affiliate links; if you make a purchase from these links, I may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. One of the biggest challenges I see at
If you absolutely love scrapbooking your travel memories and photos, then you’re gonna love this DIY travel scrapbook kit! One of the biggest challenges with scrapbooking is finding time to scrapbook and making sure you journal all the detail you want to remember. What if you could scrapbook in the moment? With this DIY travel scrapbook kit you can get all your travel scrapbooking done
Who doesn’t love Palm Springs? When my friends at Treetopia invited me to decorate a summer destination themed Christmas tree, Palm Springs was at the top of my list. Even though it’s absolutely broiling over in PS right now, it’s still a fabulous and fun travel destination all year long. Mid-Century modern architecture, rainbows, and palm trees … there’s so much to love! This Palm
This post is sponsored by Pebbles Cereal. All opinions are 100% my own. Put a twist on mason jar party decor with these DIY scented mason jar photo holders. These mason jar centerpieces are an easy way to show off your favorite photos but they have an extra special surprise; they’re peanut butter and chocolate scented. We’re using the delicious flavor of Peanut Butter &
Rock painting ideas … we got them! Painting rocks is a huge trend … and super fun summer activity with the kids. I gathered over 50 clever and cute rock painting ideas to share with you in one place!! But what are people doing with all of these cool painted rocks? As someone who loves smart practical DIY projects I wanted to figure out some
