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To Faux or Not to Faux: Which is Better?

The owners of this kitchen saved big bucks giving their old kitchen cabinets a faux finish. The new treatment gives the cabs a whole new feel to be sure, but I kinda liked the old feel better. How about you? Do you take to the darker color? And just so the rest of the kitchen […]

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How to: Dye Clear Glass ANY Color (A New Technique)

Update: We’ve tested two new techniques for dyeing glass jars. Check them out here! Remember the Mod Podge + food coloring technique for painting clear glass? That was cool and all, but I spotted another method using Vitrail glass paint and acetone (nail polish remover) that allows the bottles and jars to be used as actual vases, as the […]

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5 Ways To Wrap Gifts Using Office Supplies

This year I decided to get a little creative with my Christmas gift wrap by using office supplies to decorate plain brown kraft paper packages. Click through to see five different ways to wrap gifts using office supplies.   

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Make It: A Crafty Back-to-School Gift for Teachers and Kids!

Whether you have kids returning to school or friends who work as teachers, here’s a simple DIY gift to kick off the new school year!   Autumn from It’s Always Autumn created this easy-to-follow tutorial for making your own candy pencil.  It’s perfect for kids or teachers alike and is sure to put a smile […]

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