Tag Archives: Craft

Dollar Store Vase Makeover

I see all kinds of posts with hand painted vases and I wanted to give it a try.  I have to admit it was my second attempt that turned out good, but I’ll give you guys some good tips so you … Continue reading

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Hand Painted Chevron Clutch Purse

I love chevrons, as you may well know, and I also happen to love purses. Clutches are great when you only need a few items for the evening, so I decided to make this fun clutch in my favorite color … Continue reading

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Boring Ikea Bed Makeover

When I moved a couple months ago I was in need of a new bed that wasn’t quite a bulky as my old monstrosity of a bed.  I searched craigslist for cheap options but came up with nothing and finally … Continue reading

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Teal and White Wrapped Kitchen Utensil Holder

Supplies: Glass Vase (Marshall’s) $4.99 Teal and White Twine (Dollar Tree) $1 Total: $5.99 Supplies Already on Hand: Hot Glue Gun About 10 glue sticks Scissors Being the thrifty (*ahem* cheap, poor) person I am, I bought some cheap utensils … Continue reading

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Crappy to Cute Coffee Table

Supplies: – Used Coffee Table: $7 – Sanding Sponges: $9 – Spray Paint, Clear Coat and Primer: $11 – Pin Striping and Vinyl Flower: Free! Total Cost: $27 I am doing this whole retro/beach theme in my new apartment and … Continue reading

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