Is it just me or has the popularity of Halloween skyrocketed over the past few years? I mean, I’ve always loved the holiday- as both a kid and an adult. But, there just seems to be a LOT more emphasis on the holiday nowadays. Which means that a lot of us may be interested in a few more thrifty and easy Halloween decorations for our homes. And I think I can help you out with that!Read more ›
Craft Projects from Flannel Shirts
September 17, 2024 · By · Leave a Comment
Flannel shirts are one of those types of clothing that lends itself beautifully to crafting after its wearing days are done. Whether it’s the fuzzy feel of the fabric or the (typically) plaid designs it sports, crafting with flannel shirts is very popular- especially as cold weather approaches.Read more ›
Halloween Crafts to Upcycle
September 14, 2024 · By · Leave a Comment
The thrift store is full of items that are just waiting to be upcycled into something spooky. From baskets to light fixtures to ceramic figurines, any number of Halloween crafts can start on a thrift store shelf. So, if you’re in need of some spooky inspiration, check out these upcycled Halloween projects before your next trip to the thrift shop.Read more ›
Upcycle Ideas for Autumn Decor
September 7, 2024 · By · Leave a Comment
Fall…Autumn…it’s a season so wonderful that it needed two names! And if you’re a fan of all things leaves, pumpkins, and more, then you’ve come to the right place. These upcycling ideas for autumn decor all started on thrift store shelves and will make your home feel like a Fall wonderland.Read more ›
Fall Wreaths to Upcycle This Season
September 3, 2024 · By · Leave a Comment
As soon as the craft stores fill their aisles with pumpkins, leaves, and acorns, I know it’s time to start thinking about fall projects. And that definitely means fall wreaths because there are so many ways to celebrate autumn on the front door.Read more ›
Easy and Upcycled Fall Home Decor
August 26, 2024 · By · Leave a Comment
Thrifting for Fall home decor (or upcycled projects that become fall decor) is one of my favorite things to do. In my opinion, it’s the best season of the year and there are simply SO MANY WAYS to decorate for autumn. The following upcycle projects are just scratching the surface of ideas out there, but they’re a great place to start on your Fall home decor.Read more ›
Easy Sewing Projects with an Upcycled Twist
August 23, 2024 · By · 2 Comments
Thrift stores, yard sales, and even your own closets are filled with any number of fabric sources. From old clothes to table linens and everything in between, these secondhand materials are absolutely perfect for any number of easy sewing projects. Not only are they inexpensive fabrics, but if they’re blemished in some way, then they’re ripe for repurposing with a little bit of sewing magic. Here are some great sewing projects that are simple, approachable, and perfect for a beginner.Read more ›
Fall Craft Ideas from the Thrift Store
August 20, 2024 · By · Leave a Comment
It’s that time of year again- all things Fall have entered the stores, our coffees, and (hopefully) the cooling air around us. Which means that everything at the thrift store starts looking like pumpkins and leaves, and all sorts of Fall craft ideas begin to take shape. So, if you’ve been looking for some upcycling inspiration with an autumnal spin, you’ve definitely come to the right place.Read more ›
Fall Pumpkins to Upcycle
August 18, 2024 · By · Leave a Comment
Pumpkins are the quintessential symbol of fall and one of my favorite elements to decorate with. But I also live in the South, which means pumpkins put out too early can rot away in the heat. So, upcycling ideas for fall pumpkins like these are a great way to decorate, regardless of how warm it still is outside.Read more ›
Creative Ideas for Stencil Art
August 9, 2024 · By · Leave a Comment
Stenciling has always been one of the most popular techniques used in crafting and home decorating. From stenciling walls to the hugely popular wooden signs that have trended in recent years, stencil art is everywhere. But walls and wood aren’t the only surfaces that work with stenciling. In fact, any number of unique surfaces can take on stenciled images surprisingly well, in case you’ve been looking for some creative inspiration…
