I have a thing for house decorations at Christmas time. I don't have a traditional Christmas village, but I decorate with dozens of other kinds of houses: paper mache, ceramic, and wood. When I saw this dollar store Christmas house sign, I knew I … [Read more...]
DOLLAR STORE PEACE ON EARTH SIGN
Hopefully by now you know what a great resource the dollar store is for inexpensive craft supplies. In the past year or so, they have really upped their game as far as wooden base pieces for crafting. I found this pretty dollar store peace on earth … [Read more...]
DOLLAR STORE CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN CALENDAR
I caved. We put up a Christmas tree already. I think we are all extra ready for the magic of Christmas this year! If you are super eager for Christmas to arrive too, you will want to make this simple dollar store Christmas countdown calendar. I … [Read more...]
TWO MINUTE DOLLAR STORE WIRE NAPKIN RINGS
One of my most popular fall projects is my dollar store floral wire pumpkins. These pumpkins are quick and easy to make, and you can get the supplies at the dollar store. The floral wire you can find at Dollar Tree is great for a wide variety of … [Read more...]
DOLLAR STORE BLACK CAT HALLOWEEN WREATH
This is the year to up the ante on Halloween decorations! Even if you don't have a stash of Halloween decor on hand, you can add some new decorations to your home without breaking the bank. I used supplies from the dollar store to make this magical … [Read more...]
DIY CRICUT JOY MASK HANGER
Face masks are a part of life in 2020. My kids are back to in-person school, so I need to make sure they have a number of clean masks to wear throughout the week. We spent one too many mornings scrambling to find masks before school, so I decided I … [Read more...]
DIY SEUSS READING GAME: JENGA
Dr. Seuss books are classics because of their timeless stories, memorable characters, and joyful illustrations. It can be easy to forget that, at their root, Seuss books are just a great way to help kids learn how to read. Today I am … [Read more...]
PAINTED SKULL MASON JAR FOR HALLOWEEN
I've shared a few tutorials for painting mason jar in the past, but I have mostly stuck to animals: narwhal, panda, sloth, penguin, etc. For Halloween, I thought I would share a spooky painted mason jar tutorial. Making a painted skull mason … [Read more...]
GLAM BAT HALLOWEEN COSTUME ACCESSORIES
Do you have your Halloween costume planned out already? There's no need to overthink it! A few DIY accessories may be all you need to create a great looking costume. I used a few supplies from my local dollar store to create these glam bat … [Read more...]
DOLLAR STORE METALLIC SUCCULENTS FOR FALL
I am a complete sucker for faux succulents. I have been able to keep a few real plants alive in our house, but the fake ones are so pretty and zero work. That's why whenever I see new varieties of faux succulents at the dollar store, I … [Read more...]