I get randomly inspired to make gifts for people. Sometimes it is in gift season. Sometimes not. I saw this map in a friends house. Immediately I knew who I wanted to give to. I also wanted to add a shadow box portion so things could be added as travels happen. The map is…
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Diy Sharpie Mugs: The Completed Look Color Chart
I get asked what the colors look like after you bake the mugs you drew on with oil based sharpie markers. Here is the example mug I created with the colors. This mug has been baked. Oil based sharpies used. I have posts on my blog talking about the color change on things I have…
DIY: Travelers Notebook
I love making my own books out of cereal boxes. Decided to branch out and try a new notebook style. Enter the travelers notebook. Really easy to make. I have been making them for the past few days. I think they will be this years diy gift project for the holidays. I just love them….
DIY: Accessory Display
One of my fav creations for decor in my home. Thanks to my awesome husband who worked with me to create this beauty. We created this about two years ago. Just now getting up on the blog. Supplies (mostly found at local hardware store) 1 sheet peg board – White. I used whole board so my…
DIY: Tile Coasters
Hi. A rare Sunday post coming out. I was a bit busy this week so I didn’t have enough time to edit my photos in advance for posting. Enjoy this one! You may have seen my versions of tile coasters here before. Here (image transfer )and Here (stamp and color). Well here is another. These use cheap…
In the spirit of DIY gift giving I have been doing a lot of beauty diy things because that is what I am working on as projects for people. Trying and testing new things. In the same theme of DIY gifts is canvas art. I love a good canvas creation. Something person for those you…
DIY: Coffee Scrub
I have been wanting to try out a coffee scrub for some time. I have heard great things about it bringing your skin to life or back to life. A lot about it helping with cellulite. Crushed coffee beans are supposed to release a bit of caffeine into the skin to help circulation. Plus you…
DIY: Grapefruit and Lemon Nilla Sugar Scrub
Easy recipes for functional fancy diy gifts. With easy directions. Add sugar to bowl Slowly add in oil. I use sweet almond. Mix until sugar feels like a consistency you like. I go for the wet sand feel. You can also use coconut. If using coconut make sure it is melted, but not too hot….
Makeup: Ava Anderson and a DIY: Tinted Lip Balm
I have been cleaning up or out many things in my life. One of those areas has been the beauty department. I would not say I am a person that wears makeup. I do however wear it on occasion if the mood hits me or I am going to an event of sorts. Wellness is…
DIY: Vanilla Sugar Scrub
As you may have noticed my most recent way to be craft is working on diy beauty. It is close to gift giving season. Plus for the last year or so I have been transitioning to make my own things because they are cheaper and healthier. I have found in the store thing I make…
DIY Lip Balm and Altoid Tin Upcycle
This creations was combo of some research. I wanted to make and item close to the beauty products I have already been making. With this recipe I was going for Vanilla Sweet Orange. I have made this in body butter and lotion bars. The sites I used as inspiration are Wellnessmama EverythingEtsy Here is…
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