DIY Halloween Project: Make a Spooky Welcome Mat

The spookiest of seasons finally upon us, it’s time to take a serious look at how our front doors will greet trick-or-treaters this year. Whether you will be home on…

DIY Idea: Use Thrifted Picture Frames for Home Decor

I always wind up with little knickknacks I seem to think I'll use one day for something. Do you keep little stashes of mementos (old buttons? charms? coins?) or envelopes…

Back-to-School DIY: Washi Tape Pencil Holders

Hello! It’s Marie LeBaron from Make and Takes, back again for another festive craft for Back to School. Let’s gift our teachers something they are sure to love, something you…

DIY: 7 Uses for Vintage Scarves

I was never the girl with a shoe fetish. Of course, I appreciate a pretty pair of heels like any self-respecting fashion lover, but I’ve always had more of an…

Back-to-School in Style: 6 Clever DIY Lunch Bag Tutorials

DIY lunch bags aren't exactly an invention of the crafting set; since kids have been trucking off to school, resourceful parents have been wrapping their snacks in pieces of cloth…

5 DIY Ideas to Upcycle and Upgrade Your Home Decor

For me, nothing is more satisfying than coming home to several rooms full of stories. A few framed concert posters conjure up musical memories and good times had at various…

DIY: Apple Stamps for Autumn-Themed Greeting Cards

Hey, it’s Marie from Make and Takes here. I’m happy to be sharing a fun kid crafty tutorial helping you get ready for back to school. Our first day of school…