Thrifty Fun

Should You DIY It or Buy It?

Well, 9 times out of 10 my answer is going to be DIY it! However, there are some things that I would definitely buy instead. Today I’m going to share how I decide between the two & how sometimes the situation at hand may change my mind. This is a shorter post than usual, but […] Read more…

Organizing the Yarn Stash

My crochet mojo has been hiding out & I think I found out where today! I spent a good deal of time organizing my fabric stash, but I’ve been neglecting my yarn stash. That’s where I found my crochet-jo! I spent part of the day cleaning out yarn bins & WIP bags & now I’m […] Read more…

DIY Tiered Planter

I started cleaning off my back porch this week so we can make some repairs to the floor. During my cleaning, I rediscovered some items I forgot I had – imagine that! I gathered some of them together to make a tiered planter to add to one of my side gardens. It’s amazing what a […] Read more…

Spring has Sprung ~ Gardening Plans

Tuesday was the official first day of spring, but things have been blooming here in South GA since last month. There is pollen everywhere, which is not always a great thing for my sinuses! It has started giving me the itch to dig in the dirt & plant some things. It’s a little early, even […] Read more…

Recycled Drawer Paint Storage ~ Pinterest Challenge

I’ve had this pin in the back of my mind for a minute! I knew when I started using the drawers from my old dresser, this would be one of the projects. This paint storage solution was the perfect thing for this month’s Pinterest Challenge! Disclaimer:  This post contains affiliate links which means I may […] Read more…

DIY Recycled Vertical Storage

Today’s project finally uses up the cardboard tubes I’ve been moving around for many, many years {more than I care to say!}. I’ve paired them with a second drawer from my old dresser for some fun, & useful, vertical storage. I am so very, very happy that these tubes are finally wrangled & in control! […] Read more…

Mixed Media Spring Decor

Spring has definitely sprung here in the deep south because pollen is everywhere! I decided to make some more spring decor to add to my mantel shelf & fill it in a little more. I’ve already got the mixed media frame up, but I wanted to fill it in a little more on the sides. Although […] Read more…