When I first told my husband about junk journaling, he had the same questions most people do: “what is a junk journal?” and “what do you even do with a junk journal anyway?” If you’ve been wondering the same thing, then keep reading to discover: What is a junk journal? What do you do with […]
DIY “A Year Of Dates” Gift For Your Other Half
This Christmas, Scott and I decided to do a “12 Gifts of Christmas” challenge where we gave each other one gift a day leading up to Christmas Day. Naturally, some of those gifts were homemade. On the twelfth day, I thought it would be such a sweet idea to make Scott a DIY “Year of […]
Meet Me Under The Mistletoe Sign | Easy DIY Christmas Decoration
If you’re looking for easy DIY Christmas decoration ideas then I’ve got the perfect one for you in this tutorial! This fun and festive ‘Meet Me Under The Mistletoe’ sign is so cheap and easy to make. You don’t even need a Cricut machine! Just as long as you’ve got some cheap canvases and access […]
Gift Bag Wall Art | Christmas Reverse Canvas Tutorial
If you’re wondering what to do with old gift bags that you don’t use anymore, have you considered upcycling them to make gift bag wall art? It’s so easy to do – and if you have some cheap canvases lying around, you could even do a Christmas reverse canvas to frame your gift bags. That’s […]
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Indoor Birthday Scavenger Hunt [Ideas + Free Printable Clues]
This blog post is written in partnership with KwinQwelo Party Decorations. If you want to make someone’s birthday extra special this year, then here are our top tips for setting up a fun indoor birthday scavenger hunt. We’ve also created some free printable clues for you, so all you’ve got to do is print them […]
DIY Outdoor Bunting | No Sew, Cheap & Waterproof
Do you want to make your own DIY outdoor bunting, which is easy and cheap to make, involves absolutely no sewing AND is waterproof? No problem! We’ve got you covered with this rainbow bunting tutorial! First things first though. Does this tutorial use oilcloth like all the other ones you’ve probably seen? NOPE! Here’s why… […]
Free Printable Love Coupons | Date Night Coupons
Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day, your first wedding anniversary or you just want to make your other half feel extra special on their birthday, our free printable love coupons are just for you. Here’s how to get them and how to make the most of them… Love Coupons / Date Night Coupons Date night coupons […]
DIY Wedding Card Keepsake Book
If you’re wondering what you should do with your wedding cards or are looking for DIY wedding card keepsake ideas then let us show you what we’ve done with all the lovely wedding cards we received last year. We turned them into a DIY wedding card keepsake book in just one afternoon… and we used […]
DIY First Dance Song Lyrics Wall Art
Is your first wedding anniversary coming up? We’ve got the perfect DIY gift for you to make! I made this picture for Scott a few years ago as a gift for Valentine’s Day. The tree is made out of song lyrics from our song: “Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran. Lucky for us we chose […]
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Easy DIY Tissue Paper Pom Poms [Video]
Fancy making some easy DIY tissue paper pom poms to use as cheap party decorations? Check out our step-by-step tutorial and video below! If you’ve seen our DIY swirl roses tutorial then you’ll know we’ve really got into making paper flowers recently. We already have plans to learn how to make hibiscus paper flowers and […]
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Fun Tissue Paper Bleeding Art Project [Video]
The inspiration for this tissue paper bleeding art project comes from a few different places. First, we bought these postcards during our trip to Hawaii, which we framed and hung up in our bathroom: They’re fantastic words to live by and say: Advice from a VOLCANO Stay active Keep your inner fire burning It’s ok […]
Pretty DIY Map Art: 6 Easy Projects You’ll Love Making
Now that most of us are turning to Google Maps and SatNavs to get around, you’re probably like us and have a bunch of old road atlases stored away somewhere. Or maybe you’re a hoarder of vintage maps and are looking for new ways to display them or repurpose them? These easy DIY map art […]
How To Make Paper Flowers: Easy DIY Swirl Roses
By now, we’ve lost count of how many tutorials there are online about how to make paper flowers. From simple 2D shapes kids will love making to incredibly fancy (and realistic looking!) paper roses. If you’re new to paper crafts then you’ll love how simple these DIY paper roses are to make. Here’s What You […]
Quick & Easy DIY Heart Map Art
There are so many map art projects you could make but these DIY heart map art pictures are probably our favourite. They’re easy to make, taking less than ten minutes in total, and look so cute once popped inside a beautiful frame. Maybe you know a couple who is celebrating a destination proposal or wedding, […]