Sarah Ramberg

A Calendar of Upcycled Wreaths

A Calendar of Upcycled Wreaths

Changing out the wreath on the front door as seasons change and holidays come and go is a fun and crafty way to mark time. And while traditional wreaths are lovely in their own right, door decor can be as quirky and clever as you like. If upcycled wreaths are more your style, then perhaps this collection will inspire you in the months to come.Read more ›

Painted Projects and Thrift Store Upcycles

Painted Projects and Thrift Store Upcycles

When it comes to upcycling, paint can be a miraculous tool, capable of unbelievable transformations. Of course, not everything needs to be painted- that goes without saying. But if you need some repurposing inspiration before your next trip to the thrift store, these painted projects might be just what you’ve been looking for.Read more ›

Upcycled Christmas Craft Ideas

Upcycled Christmas Craft Ideas

The sales are starting, the lights are going up, and that can only mean one thing: Christmas is coming! And to celebrate this festive and glorious season, a few Christmas crafts are in order. And to keep everything thrifty and on budget, these Christmas craft ideas are all upcycled and repurposed.Read more ›

DIY Gift Ideas for a Handmade Holiday

DIY Gift Ideas for a Handmade Holiday

True, not everyone appreciates the thoughtfulness behind a handmade gift. But for those who do, it’s always nice to have a few DIY gift ideas to choose from at this time of year. That way, you can get started on those handmade presents early enough to gift them on time. Perhaps this collection of potential gift ideas will help you get ahead of the curve this holiday season.Read more ›

Christmas Craft Projects for a Festive Holiday Season

Christmas Craft Projects for a Festive Holiday Season

As the holidays loom in the not-so-distant future, it’s definitely time to start thinking about the Christmas craft projects you want to work on. We’ve all learned that hard lesson of waiting too long to start and then before you know it, time runs out. Thankfully, these festive repurposed crafts will definitely inspire you to rummage through a few drawers and closets and start crafting up a storm in no time.Read more ›

A Very Vintage Christmas

A Very Vintage Christmas

When it comes to decorating for the holidays, I’m all about Vintage Christmas. Sometimes that means using actual vintage Christmas decor around my home, but that also means upcycling vintage pieces in a festive, merry way. And if you also enjoy vintage holiday trimmings, then this collection of decorating ideas and upcycling projects is definitely for you.Read more ›

Christmas Cabin Decor for a Rustic Holiday

Christmas Cabin Decor for a Rustic Holiday

If your idea of a perfect Christmas setting is a rustic cabin in the woods, then you’re in luck because this collection of ideas is for you! From plaids to vintage treasures and everything in between, these upcycling projects are a fun way to turn your home into a Christmas cabin.Read more ›

Thrift Store Crafts and Upcycle Ideas

Thrift Store Crafts and Upcycle Ideas

Every year around this time, I slow down and reflect on how the year shaped up for me (business-blog-wise). This year, in particular, is special because my website turns 10 years old at the end of December. Which means I’ve been upcycling and working on these thrift store crafts for an entire decade now!Read more ›

Upcycling Ideas for Christmas Decor

Upcycling Ideas for Christmas Decor

It’s definitely that time of year again: the stores are filling up with holiday trimmings and Christmas songs are playing everywhere. And while there’s no shortage of Christmas decor to choose from at the big box stores, making your own decor is always in style. Especially if you’re thrifty like me and prefer upcycling or repurposing something from a thrift store or that you already have. Here are some delightfully festive upcycled Christmas decor ideas to spark your creativity.Read more ›

Christmas Plaid Projects

Christmas Plaid Projects

Christmas and plaid go hand-in-hand, so it’s really no surprise that there are a lot of tartan-inspired holiday decor projects out there. From Buffalo check to red and green patterns, there are plenty of Christmas plaid ideas to incorporate into your decorating plans. And if upcycling items from the thrift store is your cup of tea, then this collection of plaid projects is definitely for you.Read more ›