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While cleaning out my husband’s car this weekend, I found a pool noodle left behind after a trip to our local swimming pool this summer. A jolt of inspiration hit and I grabbed the pool noodle, ran inside, and got to work making some adorable Pool Noodle Pumpkins for my fall decor! I wasn’t totally […]
10 More Must-Buy Dollar Tree Craft Supplies
Almost four years ago I publicly proclaimed my love of Dollar Tree craft supplies when I wrote a post on 10 Craft Supplies You Should Buy at Dollar Tree. I had no idea how popular that post would be; it is the number one visited post on my blog of all time! Since that time, […]
Halloween Skull Decoration: Make a Mini Halloween Cloche!
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As I sit down to write this post, I can’t help but feel like I’m having an out-of-body experience. Is it really me writing this? Is this actually happening? The news is still fresh as I share it with all of you, so it hasn’t completely sunk in yet; hence the strange feelings accompanying me […]
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My sister got married in July and she had the most beautiful bouquets and flower centerpieces. I loved my matron-of-honor bouquet so much that I decided to create a wedding keepsake with some of the flowers in my bouquet. It turned out wonderfully, so I decided to show you how to press flowers in a […]
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Make a Dollar Store Toolbox Planter
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The Perfect Pumpkin Sign (A Fall Dollar Tree DIY!)
Dollar Tree has always been my favorite, but this season they have seriously stepped up their crafting and DIY game! If you haven’t stocked up on fall and Halloween crafting supplies yet, you need to get over there pronto. (And if you haven’t read my post on The Best Craft Supplies to Buy at Dollar […]
DIY Dollar Tree Sunflower Wreath {Perfect End-of-Summer Door Decor!}
Confession: I used to hate sunflowers. Like, passionately. That’s pretty weird, right? Now recently I’ve started liking them. I don’t know what’s happened to me! I think I’ve begun to appreciate sunflowers because of the way they add pretty color to yards and gardens at the end of summer. And now, I have some faux […]
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Thank you Angel Soft® for sponsoring this post. Ditch the spray and switch to Angel Soft® with Fresh Lavender-Scented Tube. Welcoming family and friends into your home is an act of generosity and grace. Whether you host friends and relatives frequently or infrequently, it’s important to go the extra mile to make your visitors feel […]
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Two-Tone Painted Dresser Makeover in Cypress Vine Green and Wood
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IKEA Bathroom Vanity Hack: IKEA Silveran for a Shallow Space
Like many bathrooms in old homes, our upstairs hall bathroom is small! We just renovated it (check it out in this 1920’s bathroom renovation post), and knew we had to work in as much storage and countertop space as we could, while getting the period-correct look we wanted. That’s where our IKEA bathroom vanity hack […]