Thrifty Fun

DIY Stitched Leather Bracelet ~ Monthly Crafty Destash Challenge

  Disclaimer:  This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a small commission if you buy something through my link or ad.  This does not change your cost it just helps keep this blog running.  Thanks for your support!  See Privacy Policy & Affiliate Deals page for more information. It’s time for another Monthly Crafty Destash […] Read more…

Fall Porch Decor & DIY Harvest Sign

We have experienced quite a cool down since Irma came through & it feels more like fall!  It’s expected to warm back up by the end of the week, but I’m still preparing some fall porch decor in the hopes it will encourage the coolness to stay.  ; )  My porch is in need of […] Read more…

DIY Buffalo Plaid Sign for Fall

Is it too early for a fall project?  Maybe it will make fall come on in & cool things down a bit!  I still have several produce boxes lying around that need to be used for something other than collecting dust.  I decided to make one into a sign for my front porch.  You can […] Read more…

DIY Filing Cabinet Makeover

  Disclaimer:  This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a small commission if you buy something through my link or ad.  This does not change your cost it just helps keep this blog running.  Thanks for your support!  See Privacy Policy & Affiliate Deals page for more information. I finally decided to makeover my filing […] Read more…

Preserving the Harvest & Making Grape Juice

I come from a family of gardeners & preservers.  We like to grow food, preserve it, & eat it!  It’s about that time in the garden to start saving produce for a colder day, so I thought I’d talk about preserving the harvest.  My dad’s grapes are also ready & I’m going to show you […] Read more…

DIY Beauty Station from Repurposed Objects

This project started from a need to organize my beauty products & streamline my “getting ready” routine.  I searched around my house for things I could use to make a DIY beauty station that would be easy to access & hold all the essentials.  It didn’t take long to find everything I needed to make […] Read more…

Can I Have S’more Please?

Yesterday was national s’mores day & I decided it was time to try out some of the s’more recipes I’ve been collecting on Pinterest.  My son decided to join in & it made for a fun evening in the kitchen.  These are the things I will miss when he leaves for college.  Sigh.  Anyway, I’m […] Read more…