When the craft store had a “Grab Bag” sale — $2 for a huge bagful of random craft supplies — I may have let out a little shriek. Two of the bags were overflowing with fake flowers, and I’d been meaning to pick some… Continue Reading “Faux flower lamp makeover”
Yes, this is quite possibly the most hilarious, unnecessary thing I have ever created, but it’s also one of my favourites. I love using antibacterial wipes to clean the kitchen counters and polish up the taps in the bathrooms, so I had one container… Continue Reading “Ridiculous but amazing: sew a cosy for your cleaning wipes”
Although we loved many things about our Handmade Home from the start, our backyard wasn’t one of them. It’s long but very narrow, so a jungle gym or swing-set just wouldn’t look right. Shortly after we moved in, I noticed that one of our… Continue Reading “Adding a slide (and a clubhouse) to your back deck”
These DIY dollhouse shelves take up very little space, and they’re light enough to move around from room to room.
I never thought we’d be ironing in the backyard or that we’d be wading through a mini-flood a couple of hours later. But when Pinterest tells you something is a good idea, you really just have to go with it. Water blobs are a… Continue Reading “How to make a backyard water blob”