DIY

Blank canvas? Try one of these easy canvas painting ideas, perfect for beginning artists and a great way to start with acrylics.

No need to be intimidated, getting started with acrylics on canvas is simple! Here are all the best easy canvas painting tips and ideas. Painting with acrylics is way less complicated than you might think! You don’t need innate painting skills or official artist training to create decorative canvas paintings. Acrylics are fun, flexible and …

Different projects call for different bows! If you want a simple, soft classic bow, I can show you how to make a floppy bow, easy! Its so easy, I’m pretty sure you’ll say “oh duh!” when you see how to do it. 😉 I used this bow technique on my minimalist eucalyptus wreath DIY. It …

Make your own easy canvas painting to match any decor or bedding. This DIY wall art project is easier than it looks! I suppose it all started with my first born. haha I guess that’s a silly statement, all things kid-related start with your first child. But making canvas wall art to match my babies …

Take the Christmas cheer up a notch with colorful DIY Christmas decorations. Whimsical rainbow crafts and fun colors are truly merry & bright! I’m not sure when it all started. I promise I had a fairly normal childhood. But somewhere along the way, I decided Christmas would be way more fun with bright colors like …

Make your front door twinkle and glow by adding lights to a holiday wreath. This easy technique uses tiny LED lights to welcome in the holiday spirit. You often see pre-lit fake evergreen wreaths, but sometimes its fun to add lights to other types of wreaths too. I recently added some batter powered LED lights …

Using a plain unpainted nativity set and the prettiest (fool-proof!) pearly paint, this easy Christmas craft is the perfect holiday project for kids! I’ve obviously got nativities on the brain! I posted last week about my favorite modern nativity sets. And then when we were setting up our Christmas decorations the other day, I had …

A perfect bow is the finishing touch on any DIY wreath! I’ll show you three SUPER easy ways to make a bow for a wreath, plus a few extra tips and tricks. I often get asked for bow making tutorials to go with my wreaths, especially my Faux Boxwood Wreath DIY and my Fall Leaf …

Need to hang a wreath, but not sure how? Here are a handful of different (and easy!) ways to hang a wreath on any surface. The holidays are a perfect time to display your favorite festive wreath. I’m going to show you the easiest ways to get that gorgeous wreath hung up! If you’re looking …

Quickly make a DIY wreath frame out of a couple layers of cardboard using this easy technique. Make a perfect circle, or any shape you like! Wreath frames (also called “wreath bases” or “wreath forms”) are basically the bottom layer of a wreath. Wreath frames are what you attach your flowers or greenery or whatever …