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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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🌸 10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home

By Lori Jacobs / April 10, 2025 /
10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home

🌸 10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home Spring is the season of fresh starts, blooming flowers, and bright, cheerful vibes. It’s the perfect time to give your home a little seasonal refresh — and what better way than with some simple, creative DIY projects? Whether you’re new to crafting or just looking for…

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10 Fun DIY Projects for the Weekend

By Lori Jacobs / April 1, 2025 /

Weekend Diy Projects 10 Fun DIY Projects for the Weekend 🎨 1. Paint Pour Canvas Art Why it’s fun: It’s messy, colorful, and each piece is one-of-a-kind. Great for beginners! Supplies: Acrylic paint, pouring medium, canvas, cups. Paint Pour Canvas Art Supplies: Instructions: 🌿 2. Mini Herb Garden in Mason Jars Why it’s fun: It brings…

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How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom

By Lori Jacobs / March 25, 2025 /
How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom

đź’Ľ How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom Finding Balance with Real-Life Time Management Tips Being a mom is already a full-time job — add running a business on top of that, and it can feel like you’re juggling flaming torches while walking on a tightrope. Trust me, I get it. I’m…

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How to Use Faux Flowers to Beautify Your Front Porch

By Lori Jacobs / March 17, 2025 /
Using faux florals to decorate your home

How to Use Faux Flowers to Beautify Your Front Porch Looking to freshen up your porch without the fuss of constant maintenance? Faux flowers might just be your new best friend! They’re budget-friendly, hassle-free, and so realistic these days that even your green-thumbed neighbor won’t know the difference. Perfect for home decorators, DIY enthusiasts, and…

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Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath Tutorial

By Lori Jacobs / March 12, 2025 /
Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath Tutorial

DIY Crisscross Wreath Tutorial with a Busy Bee Twist If you’re a wreath-making enthusiast, you’re in for a treat! Today, we’re walking you through the step-by-step process of creating a vibrant Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath using just a few supplies and lots of creativity. This tutorial will help you design a stunning deco mesh wreath…

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How to Make a Wreath from Dollar Tree Bath Sponges

By Lori Jacobs / March 4, 2025 /
a wreath made of bath sponges flowers

How to Make a Dollar Tree Sponge Wreath on a Budget! If you’re a DIY crafter, a Dollar Tree enthusiast, or someone who loves budget-friendly decorating projects, you’re going to adore this tutorial! Today, we’re creating a beautiful, vibrant sponge wreath using affordable materials from Dollar Tree. Not only is this project easy and fun,…

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How to Make a Mermaid Scale Wreath with Deco Mesh

By Lori Jacobs / February 25, 2025 /
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How to Make a Mermaid Scale Wreath with Deco Mesh Calling all DIY lovers, wreath makers, and mermaid enthusiasts! If you’re looking for a fun project to bring a touch of under-the-sea magic into your home, this is the perfect craft for you. Today, we’re making a mermaid scale wreath using deco mesh! Don’t worry—I’ll…

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How to Make a 21-Inch Fused Ruffle Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / February 18, 2025 /
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How to Make a 21-Inch Fused Ruffle Wreath Are you ready to create a gorgeous 21-inch fused ruffle wreath for your home or as a thoughtful gift? This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process, equipping you with all the tips and tricks you need to achieve beautiful results. Whether you’re new to wreath-making…

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How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll

By Lori Jacobs / February 11, 2025 /
How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll

How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll Looking to create a stunning, budget-friendly wreath that’s sure to impress? This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to make a beautiful 21-inch poof with a ruffle deco mesh wreath using just one roll of mesh. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts,…

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DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor

By Lori Jacobs / February 6, 2025 /
DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor

DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor Looking to add a charming, crafty touch to your home dĂ©cor without spending a fortune? You’re in luck! Crafting a beautiful, budget-friendly swag using a humble paint stir stick is easier than you think. With some creativity, simple tools, and a few materials, you can create a…

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How to Style Spaces Using Rugs by Hard Working Mom | Home Decor Tips for Small Spaces

By Hard Working Mom Team / June 16, 2023 /

Spice up your home with the perfect ru from Hard Working Mom! Learn how to size it perfectly, find a rug that suits your needs, and more here.

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How to Make DIY Lemon Sugar Scrub

By Hard Working Mom Team / June 14, 2023 /

This is so easy to make, you can also use the recipe to make a few extra to pass out to your family and friends. It also makes for a good make-and-take creative.

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How to Turn Your Crafts Into Cash

By Hard Working Mom Team / June 12, 2023 /

how to turn your crafts into cash. I always get questions about how to make money from your crafty passions, so I wanted to provide you with a post that put everything together involving that question into one place. I’ll also link my YouTube videos with each section in the event you are more of a visual person.

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Best Craft Room Ideas for Inspiration

By Hard Working Mom Team / June 9, 2023 /

As a fellow craft fanatic, I know how fun it is to check out other craft room ideas for inspiration. Whether you like to make wreaths, sew, crochet, or create different arts and crafts, having a functional craft space is a must. It helps to have all of your supplies in one place and bonus points if it’s all organized. I could always use some fresh ideas, so I went searching for some of the best and most gorgeous inspirations for your space.

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How to Organize a Wreath Making Craft Room

By Hard Working Mom Team / June 7, 2023 /

If you’ve spent any amount of time around my neck of Internetland, then you know that I absolutely love making wreaths. I’ve been doing it for quite some time, which also means that I’ve had to learn a thing or two about how to organize a wreath-making craft room. When you check out my YouTube…

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Homemade Mother’s Day Gift Basket Ideas

By Hard Working Mom Team / April 25, 2023 /

I’ve rounded up some of the best homemade Mother’s Day gift basket ideas to help you put together something your mom (or grandma) will love.

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How to Make a Spring Gnome Wreath

By Hard Working Mom Team / April 18, 2023 /
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If you love gnomes then you’ll love my How to Make a Spring Gnome Wreath tutorial. You can access the video at the end of the post & supply list.

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DIY Spring Wreath Ideas by Hard Working Mom

By Hard Working Mom Team / April 13, 2023 /
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I searched high and low and found some of the best DIY Spring Wreath Ideas for you to try this season. They are beautiful and practical, and everything comes from the Dollar Store. It’s a win-win! Here’s to making a cute and simple spring wreath to decorate your front door (or any space in or on your home).

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7 Farmhouse Spring Porch Ideas

By Hard Working Mom Team / April 11, 2023 /

These Farmhouse Spring Porch Ideas are simply stunning and they are perfect to keep up through the summer months too. Get ready to be inspired to design a front porch you’ll be ready to enjoy for alone time or with friends and family.

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Spring Farmhouse Home Decor Ideas for Your Living Room

By Hard Working Mom Team / April 6, 2023 /

Winter is coming to an end and the days are getting a bit longer, which is why I wanted to share spring farmhouse home decor ideas for your living room.

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DIY Easter Wreath Ideas

By Hard Working Mom Team / April 4, 2023 /
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These DIY Easter Wreath Ideas are sure to inspire you to create something you’ll be proud to hang on your front door all while showing your love for the Easter holiday (and spring season). Most of these ideas use Dollar Store materials or things you may already have in your craft stash. Get ready to…

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How to DIY Your Home Farmhouse Style for Cheap

By Hard Working Mom Team / March 13, 2023 /

We’ve rounded up several Dollar Tree Farmhouse DIYs you can do to easily upscale your home for the spring season all without breaking the bank. Be sure to bookmark this post and pin it to your favorite home decor Pinterest board so you can come back later!

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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…

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

🌸 10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home

By Lori Jacobs / April 10, 2025 /
10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home

🌸 10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home Spring is the season of fresh starts, blooming flowers, and bright, cheerful vibes. It’s the perfect time to give your home a little seasonal refresh — and what better way than with some simple, creative DIY projects? Whether you’re new to crafting or just looking for…

Read More

10 Fun DIY Projects for the Weekend

By Lori Jacobs / April 1, 2025 /

Weekend Diy Projects 10 Fun DIY Projects for the Weekend 🎨 1. Paint Pour Canvas Art Why it’s fun: It’s messy, colorful, and each piece is one-of-a-kind. Great for beginners! Supplies: Acrylic paint, pouring medium, canvas, cups. Paint Pour Canvas Art Supplies: Instructions: 🌿 2. Mini Herb Garden in Mason Jars Why it’s fun: It brings…

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How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom

By Lori Jacobs / March 25, 2025 /
How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom

đź’Ľ How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom Finding Balance with Real-Life Time Management Tips Being a mom is already a full-time job — add running a business on top of that, and it can feel like you’re juggling flaming torches while walking on a tightrope. Trust me, I get it. I’m…

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How to Use Faux Flowers to Beautify Your Front Porch

By Lori Jacobs / March 17, 2025 /
Using faux florals to decorate your home

How to Use Faux Flowers to Beautify Your Front Porch Looking to freshen up your porch without the fuss of constant maintenance? Faux flowers might just be your new best friend! They’re budget-friendly, hassle-free, and so realistic these days that even your green-thumbed neighbor won’t know the difference. Perfect for home decorators, DIY enthusiasts, and…

Read More

Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath Tutorial

By Lori Jacobs / March 12, 2025 /
Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath Tutorial

DIY Crisscross Wreath Tutorial with a Busy Bee Twist If you’re a wreath-making enthusiast, you’re in for a treat! Today, we’re walking you through the step-by-step process of creating a vibrant Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath using just a few supplies and lots of creativity. This tutorial will help you design a stunning deco mesh wreath…

Read More

How to Make a Wreath from Dollar Tree Bath Sponges

By Lori Jacobs / March 4, 2025 /
a wreath made of bath sponges flowers

How to Make a Dollar Tree Sponge Wreath on a Budget! If you’re a DIY crafter, a Dollar Tree enthusiast, or someone who loves budget-friendly decorating projects, you’re going to adore this tutorial! Today, we’re creating a beautiful, vibrant sponge wreath using affordable materials from Dollar Tree. Not only is this project easy and fun,…

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How to Make a Mermaid Scale Wreath with Deco Mesh

By Lori Jacobs / February 25, 2025 /
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How to Make a Mermaid Scale Wreath with Deco Mesh Calling all DIY lovers, wreath makers, and mermaid enthusiasts! If you’re looking for a fun project to bring a touch of under-the-sea magic into your home, this is the perfect craft for you. Today, we’re making a mermaid scale wreath using deco mesh! Don’t worry—I’ll…

Read More

How to Make a 21-Inch Fused Ruffle Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / February 18, 2025 /
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How to Make a 21-Inch Fused Ruffle Wreath Are you ready to create a gorgeous 21-inch fused ruffle wreath for your home or as a thoughtful gift? This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process, equipping you with all the tips and tricks you need to achieve beautiful results. Whether you’re new to wreath-making…

Read More

How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll

By Lori Jacobs / February 11, 2025 /
How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll

How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll Looking to create a stunning, budget-friendly wreath that’s sure to impress? This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to make a beautiful 21-inch poof with a ruffle deco mesh wreath using just one roll of mesh. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts,…

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DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor

By Lori Jacobs / February 6, 2025 /
DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor

DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor Looking to add a charming, crafty touch to your home dĂ©cor without spending a fortune? You’re in luck! Crafting a beautiful, budget-friendly swag using a humble paint stir stick is easier than you think. With some creativity, simple tools, and a few materials, you can create a…

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