Trash to Treasure projects
Jamie from C.R.A.F.T. was tired of staring at a big blank wall and started to brainstorm ideas for inexpensive wall décor. Thoughts of hula hoops, garden hoses, and paint chips all swirled through her brain before a friend came up with the perfect solution – baskets!
Instead of living with a bunch of blank walls staring at her, Ashley from Design Build Love has found ways to create her own wall art for much less than store-bought prices. For one such project, Ashley upcycled a pile of scrap wood that had been sitting in her garage.
Kim from seven thirty three got these cedar boards from her dad after they had been sitting in his closet for twenty whole years. They were leftover from a closet renovation, and it looks like their rainy day finally arrived! Kim attached the planks with wood glue to form her sign and then created her {…Read More…}
Wall décor can be pricey, so I always love DIY art that doesn’t cost much (if anything at all). This newspaper wall canvas by Dom at Crafted isn’t only inexpensive to create, it’s also a green craft that repurposes newspaper. Dom created her artwork by twisting strips of newspaper into little rosettes and gluing them {…Read More…}
Don’t you just love it when you see something you love and then realize you can easily make it yourself? And for FREE no less! That’s exactly what happened with Karin from Art Is Beauty and these old cabinet doors. Karin had an “AHA!” moment when she realized that these doors from her collection of {…Read More…}
I know we all love some DIY art. According to Make & Do Girl Jess, “If you can smear paint on wood and use scissors, you can make this easy art.” Sound like your kind of project? Jess used cheap wood frames and coffee stirrers to make it happen. Jess painted her stirrers with craft {…Read More…}
