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17th Dec2012
Eco-friendly Gift Wrapping (1)

Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping

I have been using recycled bags for about two and a half years now.  I have a pet peeve when the cashier forgets and puts whatever it...

14th Dec2012
Top Tips to Set your Table for Christmas 2

Top Tips to Set your Table for Christmas

One of the biggest parts of Christmas is Christmas dinner. The big Christmas meal is often seen as more important than the decorations and the presents, and...

13th Dec2012
Recycled Christmas Card Ornaments (10)

Recycled Christmas Card Ornaments

I don’t know about you but I receive a lot of Christmas cards in the mail.  Don’t get me wrong.  I LOVE receiving them, especially the ones...

12th Dec2012
Stained Mason Jars

DIY Colored Glass Tutorial

Since I have done so many mason jar crafts, I have always wanted to try DIY Colored Glass.  I searched the web and found some great tutorials,...

11th Dec2012
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Brighten Your Décor with Lamps

Lighting is so important in room design.  Lamps can set the mood, draw attention to the furnishings you worked so hard to put together, and can even...

10th Dec2012
Happy Meal Memory Ornament (7)

Happy Meal Toy Memory Ornaments

I don’t know about you but I am guilty of going through the McDonald’s drive thru every once in a while.  My daughter loves it, so maybe...

07th Dec2012
A Peppermint Christmas (7)

A Peppermint Christmas

Lucky for me working on and researching inspiration for my blog is all part of this dream job.  I wouldn’t have dreamt in a million years that...

06th Dec2012
Holiday Joy Wreath (9)

Holiday Joy Wreath

Joy to sales and dollar bins!  Believe it or not, I made this entire Holiday Joy Wreath for less than $15.00.  First of all, I found these...

05th Dec2012
Recycled book folding (4)

Book Folding Tutorial

I am so excited to share one of my favorite tutorials from Loren Crane of Pandora’s Craft Box.  This book folding art is a great way to...

04th Dec2012
Stencil Tutorial

Stenciled School Spirit Shirts

If you know a child in elementary school you can probably relate to this post.  As you know, buying clothes provided by the school can get quite...

03rd Dec2012
Skeleton Key Crafts (3)

Skeleton Key Crafts

Every time I go flea market shopping or antique shopping I am always drawn to skeleton keys.  I never buy them but I ALWAYS look at them,...

30th Nov2012
pumpkin hot toddy

Pumpkin Maple Toddy

Pumpkin Maple Toddy, Written by David Edessa Happy Holidays!!! {Via} I was asked at work to come up with a hot toddy recipe for the holidays…. After...

29th Nov2012
Holiday Pine Cones

Hanging Pine Cone Decoration

  My husband, daughter, and I went on a walk around the neighborhood the other day and I found the biggest pine cones I have ever seen...

28th Nov2012
Homemade Deoderant

Homemade Deodorant

Homemade Deodorant Written By: Denise Nasaar Rice from Edible Harmony Yes, I have been called a hippy a few times before! This recipe for a homemade deodorant probably...

27th Nov2012
CD Tower Advent Calendar

CD Tower Advent Calendar

  I was so excited to make an advent calendar this year because my daughter is finally old enough.  I searched online for some inspiration and saw...

26th Nov2012
I can't sew (2)

I Can’t Sew

I can’t sew. Really. Well, I can sew in a straight line, but that’s about it. I did however, do one sewing tutorial on how to make...

22nd Nov2012
Happy Thanksgiving 2012 from DIY Inspired!

Happy Thanksgiving 2012

Many Blessings to you and your family!  I am so thankful for your continued support!  Happy Thanksgiving 2012 from DIY Inspired!   New here? Get my emails!:Enter your email...

21st Nov2012
Lego Theme Party Ideas (9)

Lego Theme Party Ideas

My brother purchased the Lego Haunted House this year for Halloween and I got inspired to write this pot.  Even though most the Lego theme parties I...

20th Nov2012
Refurbished Night Stands (8)

Refurbished Garage Sale Night Stands

On the same garage sale trip I found my bench I posted recently, I found these two night stands for… you’ll never believe this… $5.00 each!!! What??...

19th Nov2012
Upcycled Thrift Store Penny Table (6)

Upcycled Thrift Store Penny Table

I’ve said it several times, and I’ll say it again: One of the best parts about blogging is the relationships; the connections you make along the way. ...

16th Nov2012
Thanksgiving Table Scape (1)

Thanksgiving Table Setting

I am so thankful for so many things this year.   My family, of course, is a big one.  I’m loving having a two-year-old right now.  I love...

15th Nov2012
Bedroom ready for guests in soft warm lighting

Revamp the Guest Room: 7 Tips on Preparing for Holiday House Guests

As the seasons change and preparations are made for the holidays, it may be time to reevaluate your guest bedroom. Using cozy colors and comfortable amenities will...

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