life lived creatively
I love taking something that seemed useless and turning it into something fabulous! DIY helps fill my need to create. When I go to thrift stores and yard sales, I get an excited tingle all the way to my toes! You never know what you might find and the possibilities are endless. Every time I go to throw something away or put it in the donation pile, I think about what else I may be able to do with it. I also like to be able to do as much household maintenance myself as possible. Like the time I changed out our kitchen sink trap! It was disgusting, but I felt so accomplished knowing I did it myself. You never know what you might find here, so keep looking!
Just about anyone that’s gone to grade school has used recycled materials for art projects. I remember having to save milk jugs & empty cans to take to school many times for one thing or another. Those were some of my favorite things to do! Taking an object meant for the trash and turning it […] Read more…
Way back in October of last year I posted about some thrift store finds during one of my thrifty Saturdays. Among those finds were two old window screens I found for 50 cents. I told y’all in that post I bought them to use for making handmade paper. I also said a tutorial would be […] Read more…
I finally got to work on a project this week that I’ve had on my brain forever! Although my kitchen is really on the larger size, someone decided to only put counter space on one side. It’s also broken up by a sink and stove, which only leaves me a little corner of counter space. […] Read more…
Since this week is all about love, I though it would be nice to throw in a kid-friendly craft. My kids are no longer little, but we always enjoyed doing little crafts from time to time when they were small. This was rather fun for me because I wasn’t so focused on perfection. It let […] Read more…
Happy Monday everyone! I hope everyone in South Georgia is safe and dry after the awful weather we experienced this weekend. Y’all can check here for ways to help. Please keep everyone in your thoughts and help out if you can! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a small commission […] Read more…
Did y’all miss me yesterday? I was pulled in so many directions yesterday that I think I have whiplash! Needless to say, it was 4 o’clock before I realized it and I still hadn’t done a blog post. I’m posting today to make up for it and I’ll still have a post tomorrow, so you […] Read more…
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