DIY

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 /
King of Christmas Flocked Tree

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…

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Faux Floral Arrangement Tips to Elevate Your DIY Decor

By Lori Jacobs / June 24, 2025 /
Faux Floral Arrangement Tips to Elevate Your DIY Decor

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.

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🎀 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…

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

By Lori Jacobs / June 11, 2025 /
Electric Skillet as a Glue Pot for Wreath Making

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…

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🍂 Cheap and Easy Dollar Tree DIY Fall Decor Ideas

By Lori Jacobs / June 4, 2025 /
Cheap and Easy Dollar Tree DIY Fall Decor Ideas

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…

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

By Lori Jacobs / May 29, 2025 /
DIY Holiday Decor

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,…

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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?…

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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…

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

By Lori Jacobs / May 7, 2025 /
Craft Fair Must-Haves: DIY Booth Decor and Displays

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…

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

By Lori Jacobs / April 30, 2025 /
How to Make a Stunning Spring Wreath with Delphiniums (Using a Unique Vine & Moss Frame!)

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,…

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🖌️ 10 Mod Podge Projects You’ll Absolutely Love (Crafting Made Easy & Beautiful!)

By Lori Jacobs / April 22, 2025 /

10 Mod Podge Projects You’ll Absolutely Love If you’ve got Mod Podge in your craft stash, then you already have everything you need to create something extraordinary! This versatile glue-sealer-tool combo works on practically every surface you can think of, making it the ultimate DIY go-to for craft lovers. Whether you’re a novice or a…

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How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items

By Lori Jacobs / April 15, 2025 /
How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items

How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items You’ve poured your heart into creating beautiful handmade pieces—whether it’s wreaths, custom signs, centerpieces, or one-of-a-kind gifts. But now you’re wondering… how can I actually start making money from this? Good news, friend! There are plenty of places to sell your handmade items,…

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How to Make a Fall Evergreen Front Door Swag

By Lori Jacobs / August 9, 2021 /
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Learn how to make an inexpensive fall wreath for your home. This easy DIY project will only take you about 20 minutes and the materials are very affordable!

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Hanging Wreaths Outside Your Home – More Than Just A Tradition

By Lori Jacobs / August 4, 2021 /

Image source There is no denying the fact that hanging wreaths inside and outside of homes, offices, apartments are more than just a trend. It is fascinating to think just how deeply rooted wreaths are in our society. Can you think of one event when wreaths go out of fashion or people prefer not to…

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Home Décor Ideas Using Wreaths by Hard Working Mom

By Lori Jacobs / August 3, 2021 /

Wreaths are versatile as users can design and equip them in any way, they like to make their homes look outstanding.

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Wreath Designs You Should Try This Year by Hard Working Mom

By Lori Jacobs / August 2, 2021 /

You’ve used wreaths on countless occasions, even mounted them outside your home when no occasion was around. This time, it is about planning wreath designs for the whole year. Possibly, you will spend time thinking about ideas on how to mount wreaths at your home and workplace and why. After all, wreaths are amazing and…

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Do You Love Wreaths? By Hard Working Mom

By Lori Jacobs / July 31, 2021 /

Do you love wreaths? They come in different shapes, sizes, and colors. Some are even personalized with numbers or initials! There’s something for everyone because they’re so versatile when it comes to design possibilities. I know that we all have a favorite type of decoration whether it’s an elegant garland or one on the door…

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How to Pick Long-Lasting Wreaths For The Home | Hard Working Mom

By Lori Jacobs / July 30, 2021 /

Image source Like any homeowner, you would want yours to look nice and tidy. Cleaning the home is a daily routine, but what will you do to make it look attractive and amazing? Ordinary homes that are simply built lack fancy lines as they look placid. Having your home entirely reworked may not be possible,…

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Back To School Wreath/ Photo Prop

By Lori Jacobs / July 27, 2021 /
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School is nearly back in session and most of us are out buying school supplies and preparing for a new routine. With only a few more weeks of kid, boredom take this time to be creative! This back-to-school wreath is perfect for front door decor or could also double as a photo prop for those…

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Creative Home Interior Revamping Ideas

By Lori Jacobs / July 26, 2021 /

No matter how much effort you put into your home, there will come a time when it will need improvements. If your home shows signs of wear and tear and you see things falling off literally, it is time to think about interior revamping. Look for options and find useful ideas that might help your…

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Here Is Why Having Wreaths At Christmas Is Important

By Lori Jacobs / July 21, 2021 /

Christmas and wreaths have been together since ages. With holidays around the corner, it’s time to have wreaths at your home.

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Using Wreath As An Inexpensive Home Décor

By Lori Jacobs / July 20, 2021 /

Wreaths can be used in many ways including home décor. Give your home a refreshing style and a crisp look with wreaths.

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5 Ways to Hang A Wreath on Your Front Door by Hard Working Mom

By Lori Jacobs / July 19, 2021 /

Five steps detailing how you can hang a wreath on your front door. Make it easy by taking out the guesswork!

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DIY Festive Halloween Lantern with Bow

By Lori Jacobs / July 16, 2021 /

This festive lantern is a great way to decorate your home for the holidays. It can be used as part of a fall porch display or hung in your home all year long! See how easy it is to make…

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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 /
King of Christmas Flocked Tree

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…

Read More

Faux Floral Arrangement Tips to Elevate Your DIY Decor

By Lori Jacobs / June 24, 2025 /
Faux Floral Arrangement Tips to Elevate Your DIY Decor

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.

Read More

🎀 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…

Read More

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

By Lori Jacobs / June 11, 2025 /
Electric Skillet as a Glue Pot for Wreath Making

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…

Read More

🍂 Cheap and Easy Dollar Tree DIY Fall Decor Ideas

By Lori Jacobs / June 4, 2025 /
Cheap and Easy Dollar Tree DIY Fall Decor Ideas

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…

Read More

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

By Lori Jacobs / May 29, 2025 /
DIY Holiday Decor

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,…

Read More

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?…

Read More

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…

Read More

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

By Lori Jacobs / May 7, 2025 /
Craft Fair Must-Haves: DIY Booth Decor and Displays

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…

Read More

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

By Lori Jacobs / April 30, 2025 /
How to Make a Stunning Spring Wreath with Delphiniums (Using a Unique Vine & Moss Frame!)

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,…

Read More

🖌️ 10 Mod Podge Projects You’ll Absolutely Love (Crafting Made Easy & Beautiful!)

By Lori Jacobs / April 22, 2025 /

10 Mod Podge Projects You’ll Absolutely Love If you’ve got Mod Podge in your craft stash, then you already have everything you need to create something extraordinary! This versatile glue-sealer-tool combo works on practically every surface you can think of, making it the ultimate DIY go-to for craft lovers. Whether you’re a novice or a…

Read More

How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items

By Lori Jacobs / April 15, 2025 /
How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items

How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items You’ve poured your heart into creating beautiful handmade pieces—whether it’s wreaths, custom signs, centerpieces, or one-of-a-kind gifts. But now you’re wondering… how can I actually start making money from this? Good news, friend! There are plenty of places to sell your handmade items,…

Read More