DIY
We’ll walk you through how to make things that may seem complicated…or not. The ideas are right here.
DIY Cold and Flu Care Package
Who isn't sick right now? Good heavens, there is something going around and it's brutal. It's taking us all down one-by-one. I have a...
5 Crochet Glitter Snowflakes (Instructions Included)
I love to crochet. Nana taught me when I was really little. Back then I just made crochet chains. Loooooong crocheted chains. I continued to crochet...
Easy Last Minute DIY Thanksgiving Decor: Burlap, Duct Tape and Shelf Liner
As with the way I do everything, I don't take action until it's crunch time. We're hosting Thanksgiving, and for two weeks I've been thinking of...
DIY “I Love You More Than My Luggage” Mug
This mug is massive! I was trying to come up with a simple DIY gift for my aunt a little while back. She always ends a conversation with, “I love...
DIY Outdoor Movie Night by House of Creative Designs
I first “met” Haddy from House of Creative Designs last Christmastime on Instagram. It’s a crazy social media world we live in. Haddy was always...
DIY Reward Magnet Board for Kids
My son has been a total butthead lately. Yes, I meant to write that. No, I'm not sorry. It's amazing how you can love someone so much your heart...
Smelly Poo: How to Make Your Own Spray to Mask Your No. 2
Obviously a work in progress. Sh*t happens. It just does. It can happen at home, at work, on a first date or when you least expect it. You're human....
DIY Push Up “Glue” Pops
My son just started kindergarten which means he had to say "goodbye" to his Pre-K classes and incredible teachers. I found this how-to on School...
Nothing Says Lovin’ Like Homemade…For Your Dog
Awww...We all love our puppies, but with our lives so crazy busy and the need to establish routines, is your dog in a rut? You get the kids ready...
Easy DIY Waterproof Striped Beach Bag
I found the cutest little red and white striped beach bag on Spoonful. The instructions were clear, there were very few supplies needed, and it...
DIY “Tumbling Blocks” Wall Art
I've always been a fairly crafty person...sewing, crocheting, stamping, etc. etc. A few years ago, it seemed that everybody I worked with was into...
Inexpensive Outdoor Makeover
I'm on a mission to make my small back patio welcoming without spending much. We're sprucing up the front but the back leaves so much to be desired....
Tips for Moving – Part 3: DIY Home Renovations
I'm so excited to share Part 3: DIY Home Renovations. There are some really really cool ideas that are simple and can be inexpensive. Just in case...
Organize With Washi Tape
It seems that when cool products become popular, there's little time to get on board after the masses. For example, washi tape came out, crafters...
DIY Crockpot Coffee Soap and Body Scrub
I love soap and I love coffee. So I’m thinkin’, why not smash them together? I found a coffee soap recipe that's made in a crockpot. It looked...
Make Your Own Suckers
The Botched Bakery is open sporadically. Sorry, we are unable to post our hours because we have no idea when we're going to open our doors to...
6 Minute Caramels
[pinit] Welcome to the "Botched Bakery". I'm Tawsha. I like to bake but I always think I know of a better way. I assume that a professionally...
LEGO Themed Birthday Party
I can NOT wait to share this LEGO themed party with you. It's completely DIY, inexpensive to put together and so freaking awesome! My...
20 Minute DIY Spa Gift
Reader note: I had posted this on another blog as a great idea for brides. Since then, we've received a ton of feedback and photos from those of you...
Easy Way to Start a Herb Garden Inside
I am not a master gardener. In fact, I pretty much suck at it, but last year I decided to try starting some seeds inside to see what happened. True...
This Ain’t your Mama’s Noodle! Functional Uses for Pool Noodles.
Aaahhhh...I love summer and warm weather. Summer weather sends us searching for pools, and lakes to cool ourselves from the high temperatures. In...
Visual Chore Chart with Printable
Chore charts pretty much come from heaven. Kids respond. Kids clean. We smile. I know, totally cheesy but if I clean up one more Matchbox car,...
The DIY Welcome Sign (from Hell)
Tawsha and I have an affliction...some kind of a personality flaw that won't allow us to do a DIY according to the directions given. When one of us...
DIY: Printables, Printables, Printables!
This is a slippery slope, I tell ya. There are literally hundreds of free printables within this post. Once we started looking for them, we just...
Don’t Spare the Rod…Add One! Maximize Your Closet Storage
We've all got "stuff", lots and lots of stuff. Living with someone who loves to organize, it's somewhat of a game at our house to find ways to store...
The Pantry Purge
If you ever came to my house pre-pantry purge (pictured above), there's NO FREAKING WAY I would have opened the pantry in front of you. I would have...