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King of Christmas Flocked Tree

Is a King of Christmas Tree Worth It? My Honest Review of the 9′ King Flock® Artificial Christmas Tree

By Lori Jacobs | June 26, 2025

Christmas tree shopping has always been one of my favorite holiday traditions. There’s just something magical about picking out that perfect tree and bringing it home to decorate with your loved ones. I’ve always adored the look and scent of natural trees, but over the past few years, the price has skyrocketed. Our last real…

Faux Floral Arrangement Tips to Elevate Your DIY Decor

Faux Floral Arrangement Tips to Elevate Your DIY Decor

By Lori Jacobs | June 24, 2025

Faux florals have come a long way. No longer stiff, plasticky imitations, high-quality faux flowers now look remarkably real—and with zero watering, wilting, or allergy-inducing pollen, they’re a DIY decorator’s dream.

🎀 DIY Summer Wreath Using Dollar Tree Deco Tubing (No Bow Maker Needed!)

By Lori Jacobs | June 17, 2025

Looking for a bright, budget-friendly, and super fun wreath to make this summer? This colorful square wreath made with Dollar Tree deco tubing is the perfect project. It’s cheerful, easy to make, and doesn’t require fancy tools—just tubing, pipe cleaners, and a square Dollar Tree frame. And the best part? You can customize it with…

Electric Skillet as a Glue Pot for Wreath Making

How to Use an Electric Skillet as a Glue Pot for Wreath Making

By Lori Jacobs | June 11, 2025

Glue Pot from an Electric Skillet If you’ve been in the crafting world for any length of time, you probably know the love-hate relationship we all have with hot glue guns. They drip, they clog, they take forever to heat up—and let’s not even talk about the finger burns. That’s why more and more wreath…

Cheap and Easy Dollar Tree DIY Fall Decor Ideas

🍂 Cheap and Easy Dollar Tree DIY Fall Decor Ideas

By Lori Jacobs | June 4, 2025

Budget-Friendly Crafts to Cozy Up Your Home This Autumn Fall is in the air — which means it’s time to break out the pumpkins, florals, and all the cozy vibes! If you’re a fan of budget-friendly crafts, Dollar Tree is a treasure trove of affordable supplies perfect for autumn decorating. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter…

DIY Holiday Decor

🎄 DIY Holiday Decor: Budget-Friendly Ideas for Every Season

By Lori Jacobs | May 29, 2025

Celebrate all year long without breaking the bank! Decorating for the holidays doesn’t have to cost a fortune. With a little creativity, some basic supplies, and a love for crafting, you can transform your home into a festive wonderland for every season. Whether you’re decking the halls for Christmas, adding some spooky charm for Halloween,…

How to Start Making Wreaths: Materials, Tools, and Tips for Beginners

By Lori Jacobs | May 20, 2025

Are you ready to dive into the world of wreath-making but not sure where to start? Whether you’re dreaming of seasonal decor, front door charm, or even turning your hobby into a business—this guide will walk you through the essential materials, must-have tools, and beginner-friendly tips to get your creative journey started. 🎀 Why Wreath-Making?…

Organize in Style: Crafty Storage Solutions You Can Make Yourself

By Lori Jacobs | May 13, 2025

Crafting is fun… until your ribbon stash explodes, glue sticks go MIA, and your vinyl rolls become wild snakes. Sound familiar? We’ve all been there! But organizing doesn’t have to be boring or expensive. In fact, with a little creativity, you can craft your way to a clutter-free space that looks as good as your…

Craft Fair Must-Haves: DIY Booth Decor and Displays

🌟 Craft Fair Must-Haves: DIY Booth Decor and Displays

By Lori Jacobs | May 7, 2025

Craft fairs are more than just a place to sell your handmade goods—they’re a chance to showcase your brand, connect with your audience, and create a memorable shopping experience. Whether you’re a seasoned seller or a first-time vendor, having a beautiful and well-organized booth can make a world of difference. Treat your craft booth like…

How to Make a Stunning Spring Wreath with Delphiniums (Using a Unique Vine & Moss Frame!)

How to Make a Stunning Spring Wreath with Delphiniums (Using a Unique Vine & Moss Frame!)

By Lori Jacobs | April 30, 2025

Y’all, I found the coolest wreath base at Carolina Pottery and just had to share this project with you. It’s not your typical frame—it’s a metal base with moss and vines already built in, and it’s absolutely perfect for creating a wild and whimsical spring wreath. We’re going bold with delphiniums in blue and green,…