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How To Paint Faux Birch

January 14, 2019 By Colleen Jorgenson 10 Comments

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Birch accessories are a wonderful decor item any time of year but particularly for winter. If you don’t happen to have any birch around your place, I’m here to show you How to Paint Faux Birch. I was inspired when I saw Gina’s white winter mantle at the Shabby Creek Cottage. Oh, it’s gorgeous – […]

Filed Under: crafts, Dollar Store Crafts, Faux Finishes, How To & PIY, Techniques, Tutorials

Quick Wildflower Seed Favors

March 29, 2015 By Colleen 2 Comments

Wildflower-Seed-Favors

Make some easy and quick favors with wildflower seeds, tags and a rubber stamp!

Filed Under: crafts, Dollar Store Crafts

Dollar Store Easter Tree

March 17, 2015 By Colleen 3 Comments

dollar store easter tree

Make a cute Easter Tree using branches and ornaments from the Dollar Store!

Filed Under: crafts, Dollar Store Crafts, holiday crafts

A Memory Christmas Tree

December 28, 2014 By Colleen 10 Comments

Memory Christmas Tree

My tree this year was – filled to with ornaments that had photos of my husband who passed 2 years ago. It’s a wonderful way to honor and celebrate your memories.

Filed Under: Christmas, crafts, Dollar Store Crafts, holiday crafts, Holiday Decorating, Home Decor, My House, My Hubs, My Stuff

Painted and Glittered Christmas Village

December 14, 2014 By Colleen 3 Comments

Glitter-Xmas-Village

This Christmas Village was easy to make – just paint and glitter – inspired by Pottery Barn. But the heavenly touch sits above the village. And makes the entire scene just perfect.

Filed Under: Christmas, crafts, Dollar Store Crafts, holiday crafts, How To & PIY, kids crafts, Paint Types, Spray Paint, Videos

Hide Your Wine Goblets

September 15, 2014 By Colleen 8 Comments

Mummy-Candle

Another Halloween project from a wine goblet, this time an easy to paint mummy candle.

Filed Under: crafts, Dollar Store Crafts, Halloween, holiday crafts, kids crafts, Paint Glass, Paint Surfaces, patterns

Painted Halloween Goblets – and fingers, and hands, and

September 11, 2014 By Colleen 8 Comments

Painted Halloween Goblets

These goblets are easy to paint with spiderwebs and bats using just paint pens.

Filed Under: crafts, Dollar Store Crafts, Halloween, holiday crafts, Markers & Pencils, Paint Glass, Paint Surfaces

Minecraft Desk Organizer

September 4, 2014 By Colleen 9 Comments

Minecraft Desk Organizer

Grab some cereal boxes, spray paint and tape to make an desk organizer for your Minecraft fan. Creeper’s face is made with black labels from the dollar store.

Filed Under: crafts, Dollar Store Crafts, Markers & Pencils, More Stuff, Organizing, Paint Types, Spray Paint

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