Category: My Handmade Home

DIY tray + a free workshop!

DIY tray for just $10 {Heather's Handmade Life}

I had a great time working on this DIY tray, and now I have the chance to help some of you make your very own tray — for free!

Stuffed animal zoo re-do

DIY Stuffed Animal Zoo {Heather's Handmade Life}

The more time I spend making things for our home, the more I realize nothing stays the same. Kids grow, needs shift, tastes change, trends pass and what once felt beautiful or functional can suddenly stop being either. Longtime readers may remember that three… Continue Reading “Stuffed animal zoo re-do”

DIY Lego hooks

Our son recently lost one of his drumsticks and went into a panic. Our daughter was the one who found it … in his band bag, exactly where it should have been. Oh man. He is a sweet, smart boy with many excellent qualities,… Continue Reading “DIY Lego hooks”

Putting outdoor art to the test

DIY outdoor art for our back deck {Heather's Handmade Life}

When it comes to outdoor art, you never quite know what’s going to stand up to the winter weather and what’s going to get wrecked in the snow and rain.

DIY magnets three ways

DIY magnets, three ways! {Heather's Handmade Life}

I always liked crafting fridge magnets while I was growing up, but those were the days when everyone had a metal fridge door. Stainless steel appliances might look nice, but they’re no good for sticking up school papers with a ceramic watermelon or set… Continue Reading “DIY magnets three ways”