I am excited to share this guest post by James Niehaus of Perfect Cuts and Miters with all of you! He is sharing with us the simple 11 Steps to Installing Your Own White Picket Fence. Doing your own DIY projects at your home gives you a sense of accomplishment and saves you money. Thank you James for this great article! This website contains affiliate links. Please see my disclaimer in the top menu bar for details. Thank you! A white picket fence is the quintessential scene for an ... Continue Reading...
DIY Peanut Butter Bird Seed Suet Cake
Do you love to feed the birds at your home? I love to feed the birds! I love all animals and I enjoy feeding the birds in my backyard. The bird feeder gets drained quickly as we have many birds so I love to put out suet too. I have an easy 2-ingredient DIY Peanut Butter Bird Seed Suet Cake recipe to share with you. It's so simple even kids could easily make this homemade suet cake to feed the birds all on their own. The birds will love you for putting this out for them:) This website contains ... Continue Reading...
Easy DIY Ball Lights for Inexpensive Home Lighting
I love this Easy DIY Ball Lights for Inexpensive Home Lighting project because it's so simple and will add bright and fun lighting to your home. This DIY lighting project is quick enough to be done in less than an hour. This light string would work great in a kids' room, a living room, outdoors at a patio, or any room of your house where you desire more light. Kids could help with this project too. Adding fresh flowers to the light strand brings beauty and a wonderful fragrance to your living ... Continue Reading...
DIY Slime Kit Gift for Crafty Kids
Do you like to make homemade gifts for your kids? I'm sharing with you my idea for a DIY Slime Kit Gift for Crafty Kids. Two of my sons are getting this for Christmas this year. SH! Don't spill my secret:) Sometimes I love the homemade gifts for my kids the best because I can customize the gift to their individual tastes. One of my three sons absolutely loves to make slime. He's very creative and he is constantly making things and doing things like taking pens apart to use their springs or ... Continue Reading...
Cheap Outdoor DIY Christmas Decoration for $10
How did I make a Cheap Outdoor DIY Christmas Decoration for $10? I shopped smart and reused/upcycled decorations from previous years. I made this Christmas decoration by using decorative pieces I already had at home while adding a few new parts. The new parts I purchased were spruce tree tops and two birch wood logs for only $10 at a local tree farm, then the remainder of the pieces I used were decorative pieces I already had at home. This makes for an easy-to-make attractive ... Continue Reading...
Feel Accomplished with a DIY Wood Project
This post contains affiliate links. Please disclaimer in the top bar menu for details. Thank you. I am pleased to share a guest post written by Sarah Jones of The DIY Hammer. Feel Accomplished with a DIY Wood Project Successfully completing a DIY project brings feelings of satisfaction and happiness. Most people discover that starting and finishing a product or project, particularly one that benefits your home, makes them happy. :) Not only can it make you happy, but it ... Continue Reading...
DIY Pool Noodle Fish Float With Headrest
Summer means it is time to be in the pool! Make a fun DIY Pool Noodle Fish Float With Headrest to float about the pool and relax on. Lean back and rest your head on the fish tail for a supremely relaxing rest time in the water. Or, let your kids take the fish float for a playful swim around the pool. This pool noodle float is easy to make using only pool noodles and rope. This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclaimer in the top menu bar. This float is not just for kids. As ... Continue Reading...
DIY Pool Noodle Float Strip
We have a backyard inground pool which our family loves! We lose many pool floaties to holes, so I'm on the search for solutions to get more creative with pool noodle floats. I love to use pool noodles to make new creations, and my new moldable DIY Pool Noodle Float Strip is a hit with my boys (and me!). I love this design because it is so versatile, plus it's more fun than a boring, ordinary straight noodle. It can be used as a 6'2" straight float, or it can be doubled over for a stronger ... Continue Reading...
DIY Pool Noodle Goggle Holder Float
Tired of dropping goggles and losing them on the bottom of a pool or lake? Try out my idea for DIY Pool Noodle Goggle Holder Floats. They are so easy and quick to make. We are pool owners and we love it! However, we frequently have a problem with goggles. The kids will take off their goggles in the pool and let go which causes the goggles sink to the bottom. To retreive the goggles, I have to get the net or give the kid another pair of goggles so he can swim down and retrieve the goggles at ... Continue Reading...
DIY Kids Craft Spring Decoration Jar
Looking for a cheap kids craft activity that is easy to make, simple, and quick with little mess? Try my DIY Kids Craft Spring Decoration idea. It requires only a few supplies and the shine and sparkle it gives off brings smiles of joy to kids' faces. My boys made these jars in about twenty minutes and had an absolute blast. This would be a great spring break activity, Easter activity, or spare time activity kids will certainly enjoy. I love the simple ingredients because I'm a busy mom and ... Continue Reading...
