Reuse plastic bread tags to make a waterproof roof for a wood bird house.

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Reduce food waste and feed backyard birds with this recommended list of food scraps you can safely feed to wild birds.

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Easy glue and glitter jar candles for kids to make from recycled jars for Easter or other occasions.

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How to make recycled cardboard gift boxes by decoupaging soap boxes, or any small foldable box, with paper napkins or gift wrap.

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Last updated on August 10th, 2021 at 12:16 amA wooden dollar store bird house becomes a decoupage bird house and a home for wrens! I never dreamed birds would actually move into this dollar-store bird house that I bought as a garden decoration.   I painted it, decoupaged with seed packet cut-outs, and hung it...

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Print a pretty pair of fairies and create a home for them in a recycled coffee jar,

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You've got mail! Valentine's Day mail in a recycled cardboard tea box.

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Last updated on December 10th, 2023 at 04:20 pmThis is a free craft category that is back to the future for me as my first website was called EasyHomemadeGifts back in 2002. Here, you will find hundreds of easy homemade gifts to make for yourself or those you love; includes decoupage, floral crafts, homemade gifts...

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Shabby Sweet Sticker Lamp If you already have a plain lamp base that needs a little panache to brighten it up, then all you’ll need to complete this craft project is a package of theme stickers. Victorian Angel Stickers (or your choice of theme stickers) plain white or cream lamp base and shade rubbing alcohol...

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Tips for growing a successful indoor herb garden.

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Last updated on October 16th, 2015 at 09:21 pmDIY: How to Make a Flower Press Use this homemade flower press to preserve and press flowers from your garden for crafts, cards, scrapbooks or decoupage projects. Pressed flowers are also useful to make these pretty Botanical Bookmarks. Supplies: 2 wooden squares, each at least 1/4 inch...

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Make yourself a beautiful "strand that goes like this" necklace.

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Last updated on March 26th, 2025 at 12:33 amIf you burn candles regularly, you know there’s a lot of excess candle wax that does not get used. With pillar candles that burn down only in the centre, the leftover wax can be considerable. Add the stubs of other candles, and you see the recycling potential...

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Last updated on April 23rd, 2023 at 12:01 amRecycled Cereal Box Books and Journals By Jane Lake I used to make these journals from cereal box cardboard when my kids were small. I was working as a freelance feature writer for lifestyles magazines then, and my daughter wanted to “publish” her stories just like Mom....

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Last updated on March 6th, 2016 at 12:09 amSponge painting is a very versatile craft technique; if you don’t like the effect, you can wipe it clean and try again until you get the look you like. by Twila Lenoir Craft Supplies: Small wooden box (this one had a bow form on the lid, but...

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How to update an old end table by painting, distressing and adding a decoupaged map to the top.

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Last updated on March 4th, 2016 at 12:33 amOrdinary egg shells look extraordinarily beautiful when you use them to decoupage a faux mother-of-pearl effect. by Jane Lake Decoupaging with broken eggshells is a technique that I’ve been meaning to try for years. Rather than attempt a collage, I chose this mother-of-pearl effect to decorate a...

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Last updated on March 6th, 2016 at 12:36 amSave the postage stamps from your mail to decoupage a handy postage stamp tin or wooden box. by Jane Lake If you prefer, the same decoupage technique can be used on a wooden box for the same purpose. The steps are simple, but the finished box would...

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Last updated on October 31st, 2015 at 12:20 amAll Occasion Ornaments to Decorate with Decoupage The ornament shown here is suitable for many occasions, but you could add miniature eggs or bunnies for Easter, little hearts or roses for Valentine’s Day, shamrocks for St. Patrick’s, mini pumpkins for Halloween, etc., to create a seasonal motif....

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Last updated on July 10th, 2017 at 12:27 amDecoupaged Botanical Print Serving Tray It doesn’t get much easier than this! These trays were purchased with a white bottom base, but you can use any tray and simply paint the bottom inside with white paint. What You Will Need: Serving Tray White acrylic paint Botanical Prints...

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Last updated on March 6th, 2016 at 12:38 amDecoupage a wooden potpourri box with dried pansies or other dried flowers, then fill with fragrant potpourri for a great homemade gift. By Jane Lake I chose a pansy theme for this little wooden box, but any small, flat pressed flowers, or an assortment of flat leaves...

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