These fun Upcycled Halloween Windsocks will add just the right amount of festive flare to any yard. To create an October Treasure out of Recycled “Junk” and turn Cans into Ghosts, Spiders & Jack-O-Lanterns you will need the following items: – Vegetable Cans – a Drill – Spray Paints in desired colors – Painters Tape – String… Read More
A simple Halloween activity for those little feet.
While it doesn’t quite “feel” like Fall here, the calendar clearly tells me that Fall is upon us. Candy Corn Pumpkin Trio Tower | Simple Six Dollar Fall Decor.
I am often amazed at what a coat of paint can do… A couple weeks ago out of the blue my husband decided he was going to sand and paint our front door. He said to me, come help me pick out the color and we were off to the hardware store. I, of course,… Read More
With a new house comes new furniture. And in this case; old furniture. Of all the furniture we already had and all of the furniture we purchased new… my very favorite piece in my home is one that my Aunt acquired and made over for me… An antique desk that dates back to pre-1930. It… Read More
This Caterpillar Clothespin is a fun project for all ages! These handmade clips add a cute touch to the refrigerator and serve a real purpose when it’s time to tuck open bags back into the pantry. They also make a great handmade gift for grandparents, neighbors, and teachers. To find out what you will need… Read More
Hi there! I’m Kelly and I blog over at Typically Simple about crafts, recipes, and life’s adventures! I love thinking of crafts for kids to make that they can personalize with their favorite colors. And a craft with googly eyes is always sure to be a hit!
This was a Pinterest trial that is a MUST SHARE success. I had no idea that it could be so easy to remove hard water and soap scum! It truly is Amazing Tub & Shower Cleaner. AND
We are just a few days away from moving back to our home state… below are My Top 12 Moving Tips; to ensure a more organized and smoother relocation. Keep Notes Use notebook/list to write down anything “forgettable” during the transition, to track dates scheduled to turn off utilities, new utility phone numbers & account… Read More
My family is just five days away from moving back to our home state and into the home we purchased in June. Our new house was a perfect excuse for me to create front door décor. A couple years ago I saw a door monogram on Pinterest that I really liked. It was made out… Read More
My lil’ guy loves bath toys and he especially loves sailboats. Lately he has also been working really hard at learning to spell & write his name. To join my little guy’s love of counting along with sailboats and learning how to spell his name we made Sailboats out of a pool noodle, foam paper… Read More
This preschool age activity is perfect for working on fine motor skills while practicing counting, sorting, naming colors, creating patterns, and enjoying a sugary snack while learning. It is a busy time activity that will keep those toddler & preschool minds as busy as their little fingers.
For the past few months I have been on the hunt for a platform bed for my oldest son. I have searched the internet, looked at countless furniture stores and researched plenty of DIY sites. Finally, I found plans for a platform bed that my son liked and my brother who is awesome with woodworking… Read More
The Bald Eagle is our National Bird. With all the red, white, & blue crafts and décor during the summer months, a Bald Eagle sounded like the perfect symbol of freedom to add to the mix. This fun project turned out to be my little guy’s favorite of all time. HE LOVES HIS EAGLE.
Create festive outdoor decor just in time for Memorial Day, Flag Day and Independence Day. Upcycled Patriotic Wind Sock DIY Tutorial.
Play Dough is a daily activity at our house. We use cookie cutters, rolling pins, toothpicks, and even hot wheels to create, mold, and let our imaginations run wild! This Ten Minute Play Dough recipe requires five ingredients that you likely already have tucked away in your pantry, requires NO cooking, and is easily ready for… Read More
