LIz Stanley

We all love to display photos, but fancy frames can be pricey. They don't have to be, though! With a thrifted frame and some pretty fabric you can add a pop of spring color to your desk or bookshelf. This would make a great Mother's Day gift too!

Babies love colors and movement, and we love attractive nursery décor so it's a win win here. This tutorial is for a pretty ribbon mobile for babies to watch spin and twirl while they coo in their cribs.

Fresh cream butter is the most delicious thing in the world, and did you know it's such a cinch to make? It's really a great activity for kids to help with as well, and fun process for them to see. 

Wrapping fresh bread in kitchen towels is a great way to keep it fresh throughout the day so you can enjoy it again and again.

Learning how to sew a zipper is what separates a beginner sewer from an intermediate (and intermediate sounds way better, right?).

We love chalkboards lately and they've been popping up in all kinds of paint and paper to decorate your home and home office.

We all love treats and crafts around Valentines Day. Here's one project that combines both!

Valentines Day is coming up and we love all kinds of Valentines crafts to do together with your children.

We've loving all things glitter and glam right now, especially around Valentines Day, so today we're sharing with  you this fun tutorial to make a glitter tie and bow tie tee for a mini fashionista. 

We're always looking for fun ways to add embellishments and touches of color to our outfits especially in the winter when we tend to get bored with everything and anything.

If you made a New Years Resolution to waste less, then we have the perfect tutorial for you: a reusable oilcloth sandwich bag!

Nothing stifles creativity like an uninspiring workspace. Here is some inspiration for ways to spruce up your own space!

Necklaces always seem to get tangled in a jewelry box. This is a DIY tutorial to make a framed jewelry organizer that both displays your pretty necklaces and keeps them tangle-free.

Kids love puppet shows, but puppets can be expensive to buy. Here's a simple way to make your own!

Garlands instantly transform any space into a fun and festive party. This tutorial instructs you on making three really simple metallic garlands to adorn your doorways, fireplaces, trees or windows.

We love the idea of adding a little festivity to your otherwise plain heels for holiday parties and outings. Shoe clips have been hot lately and we have a version that is super simple to make on your own with lots of sparkle.

From teachers, mailmen, neighbors and friends; everyone appreciates a little something sweet and thoughtful during the holidays. Here's a delicious twist on something everyone loves: Peppermint Hot Fudge to top festive ice cream sundaes.

The holidays are here and we love all kind of homemade ornaments to adorn the Christmas tree. Here's a really fun and easy way to use broken crayons to create a modern swirled glass ornament. Those clear glass ornaments are just screaming to be DIYed, don't you think?

A thoughtful gift requires really special wrapping to give it a homemade touch. This is a really fun DIY that allows you to way to design and your own colorful wrapping paper with just tissue paper and crayon shavings! The fininshed product os gorgeous with a beautiful watercolor-like finish to adorn your Christmas gifts, or birthday presents.

Have a sweet newborn on your list to give to this holiday season? We've got the perfect handmade gift tutorial: a special personalized bib.

Nothing is more adorable than a child warm and clean out of the tub. This is a great DIY gift for a new mom or a child you know: a homemade hooded towel.

This DIY gift idea is ideal for any child. It's a fun combination of three things all young kids love: blocks, chalk and puzzles!

Nothing's more fun than watching your newborn squirming around in his first bath. Here are some of our favorite essential picks for bathing a sweet new babe.

Animal prints and accents can bring a lot of character and pattern to any room when you're considering redecorating. Here's how!

Decorating with metallics is easy and on trend. Here's how!

Bright party hats are a really festive touch for a party, but paper ones seem to always gets torn and immediately thrown away. Why not make a party hat made of fabric to last through more than one birthday?

Welcome fall to your home with these great DIY wreaths!

Making your own ironing board cover is easier than you think - here's how!

These festive pumpkin and lemon candles are so easy to make, and great to decorate with for the holidays. Here's how!

The Thanksgiving table is a really wonderful place for adults but can be a super boring for young children, and therefore stressful for parents. Here's an easy way to keep the kiddos entertained!

Make a simple art smock to keep your little one clean during art projects!

Turn regular pumpkins into something special with this easy DIY!

Make this awesome, easy pair of wings as a fun costume for Halloween and beyond!

Check out these last-minute costume ideas you can create with supplies you probably already have around the house!

Halloween parties don't have to be just for kids! A masquerade party is a fun adult twist on the traditional kid Halloween party minus all the candy corn and costume parades.

See how we turned this fabulous outfit into an equally fabulous room!

Halloween fall leaf masks are festive way to create a fun fall mask with leaves and foliage in your own backyard or local park. Here's how!

Floral accents in your home can brighten up a room in no time flat. Here is some pretty inspiration! 

It's amazing what a simple ribbon embellishment can do to add great style to many home decor projects.

Who doesn't love a brown paper package tied up with string? Pretty packaging and wrapping supplies make long-lasting first impressions when gifting.

Toddlers love the idea of school and anything having to do with it this time of year. This toddler drawstring backpack is a fun sewing project to get your toddler excited about preschool or even just your daily outing to the park.

A circus party is a blast for every age, child and adult, and is especially fun to plan. There are so many creative circus themed things you can do from the invitations to the decorations and activities. Join in on the fun!

Japanese masking tape has become an increasingly popular (and pretty!)  tool when it comes to simple craft, decorating and packaging projects.

Nothing is more refreshing than a DIY fruit popsicle, especially when it's your own fresh fruit! This fun layering of flavors is a real treat to your mouth and pretty to look at as well. It's as simple as blending up fruit you already have in your fridge.

Decorating with stripes is fun and can be a fresh, bold statement, but sometimes they can overwhelm a room. Here are some examples and tips to makes stripes work in virtually any room.

Bows in all sizes seem to be everywhere in the fashion world these days. Here's an easy DIY project to turn your favorite ribbon into a pretty bow clip. It's very easy to make, requires no sewing skills, and this pretty bow clip is a great accessory to virtually any outfit. 

Artful organization of toys at first seems to be somewhat of an oxymoron. However, with a little creativity and attention to detail, you can transform that giant bin of plastic toys and lost puzzle pieces into one of the most attractive and orderly spaces in your home.

It's fun to decorate a nursery, but it can put a serious dent in your bank account if you aren't careful.

Ready to set sail? Start with the classic shades of navy, white and tan. Add a few other fun touches of nautical inspired decor to transform your living room, bedroom, or child's room into a sailor's paradise.

A picnic is the perfect way to enjoy a lazy summer afternoon in the outdoors. Don't forget these essential picnicking supplies so you can enjoy your outing in style.