Summer Crafts
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DIY Necklace: Wearing the Beach all Year
I grew up here, ten minutes from the beach. I can’t imagine having to plan on going to the beach. It’s something I do so casually that I still forget what a special place it is. I usually go to the beach during the week, after work, and alone. We love Island Beach State Park.…
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Gardening Wreath
I’ve been behind posting my wreaths, but here is my gardening wreath I made to hang before and after my flag wreath. So cute! The base of the wreath is a 10ft. leader hose in a wire wreath. You also need twine, gardening gloves, flowers of your choice, and a toy gardening kit. Use twine…
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Toadstool Planter and Lilu’s Big Announcement
Toadstools are adorable. Last summer I made these ceramic toadstool houses and a toadstool bird feeder. To bring the toadstools outside, I made toadstool flower pots. They are really easy and cheap to make. I used inexpensive plastic planters and painted them red. Then I used white caulk to make the spots on the planter.…
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Easy Flag Crafts
It’s been a little over a year since I started my blog, and I feel accomplished having a second post about the 4th of July. Between Flag Day and Independence Day, I keep the patriotic decor up in my house from the middle of June to a little into July. Last year I made a…
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Pot Tower
So you’ve probably seen these adorable pot stacks on Pinterest. I made them last year for the front of the house. This year, I put them on the side, against our fence. I think like them better there because the honeysuckles on the fence make them look even more whimsical. I didn’t use a…
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Pot Wreath
Ok, it’s been over a month since I made it, but I thought I should put my May wreath up. If you haven’t seen the wreath on Pinterest yet, prepare yourself for something pretty. My friends Caroline and Sarah came over for a Pinterest party, and we decided to make these wreaths. We found…