DIY

🍂 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

🌸 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…

Read More

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…

Read More

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

DIY

🍂 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

🌸 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…

Read More

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…

Read More

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

DIY

How To Make A Double Ruffle Welcome Spring Wreath

By Bianca Segundo / April 30, 2021 /

METHOD Ruffle  SUPPLIES 15in Pink work wreath frame 10in Pink Faux Jute  mesh  10in Pink Snow Deco mesh Welcome Spring Sign   2.5″ Pink dashed  Ribbon 2.5″ white, pink, blue and green brush stroke ribbon  1.5 Spring flower and butterfly ribbon 1.5″ White, pink, blue, and purple stripe ribbon   STEPS: Begin by cutting both mesh…

Read More

Budget-Friendly Decor Ideas for a Small Front Porch

By Lori Jacobs / April 28, 2021 /

Even a small front porch deserves to have some curb appeal! Here is a list of ideas you can incorporate into your porch decor that won’t totally crowd and overwhelm your entrance. Cute Door Mats A doormat can be a great conversation starter! We know doormats though, in general, don’t last long. Consider adding a…

Read More

5 Unique Spring Planter Ideas

By Bianca Segundo / April 26, 2021 /
5 Unique Spring Planter Ideas

Tiered Pot Planter Give some dimension to your front porched with tiered planters! This one is fairly easy and inexpensive! You need two different size pots with soil added. Stack the small pot on top of the soil of the bigger pot. Place your plants in last and wah-lah! Add a solar-powered stake light for…

Read More

DIY Home Sweet Home Apple Wreath

By Bianca Segundo / April 22, 2021 /

This apple design is so cute! Vamp up your Summer decor and let’s create this sweet ruffle wreath. METHOD   Ruffle SUPPLIES 13in Green work wreath frame Home Sweet Home Sign  Ribbon 2.5″ Red, white and green ribbon 1.5 Black and white checkered apple ribbon ​ 1.5″ Black and white gingham ribbon  STEPS: Begin by cutting…

Read More

DIY Dollar Tree Elegant Lace Vase

By Bianca Segundo / April 20, 2021 /

Beautiful blooms are on the rise! We all love a beautiful splash of color to place on the dining room table or on the mantel. Save money in your pocket and create an elegant vase for your florals with supplies from Dollar Tree. Check out this DIY dollar tree elegant lace vase we created! Supplies…

Read More

How To Choose Colors When Creating A Wreath

By Bianca Segundo / April 9, 2021 /

When choosing ribbon and mesh for my wreaths I try to make sure the colors blend and coordinate well. One of my favorite ways to do this is to use a color wheel like this one! Color Relationships When choosing colors that connect in some way they are called color relationships. A few color relationships…

Read More

DIY Outdoor Lawn Games & Activities

By Bianca Segundo / April 8, 2021 /

With warm weather and the sunshine now present it’s time to get ready for BBQs and outdoor get-togethers. What better way to entertain than to get your guests involved and on their feet. Check out our list of top outdoor lawn games and activities that you can do yourself! Wine Bottle Ring Toss This one…

Read More

5 Easy Wedding Crafts Using Your Cricut

By Bianca Segundo / April 5, 2021 /

Church bells, rose petals, flowing dresses…Warm weather and wedding season is around the corner! We’ve gathered 5 easy wedding craft ideas you can use with your Cricut. Wedding Invitations Not only is creating your own wedding invitations more cost-effective but it’s simple. (With a little manual labor that is.) Using a Cricut gives you the…

Read More

5 DIY Spa Day Ideas

By Bianca Segundo / April 3, 2021 /

To be pampered is like a little sneak peek into heaven. What’s your ideal spa day? Manicure and pedicure, massage, facials? Oftentimes, we have to make an appointment and take the time out of our work schedule or daily routine to be present and it may seem like a burden… Self-care needs to be a priority…

Read More

How To: Tulip Grapevine Wreath

By Bianca Segundo / March 24, 2021 /

Add this cute DIY tulip wreath to your Spring decor! This How To: Tulip Grapevine Wreath includes supplies, easy-to-follow instructions, and a video tutorial. Find it below! Don’t forget to check out the Hard Working Mom groups for both starting a handmade business of your own or monthly wreath designs! Business Group- https://hardworkingmom.com/success-path/​ Wreath design…

Read More

How To Make A Watermelon Wreath

By Bianca Segundo / March 23, 2021 /

Are you in the midst of transitioning your decor for Spring? Watermelon decor is trending and adds the perfect splash of color to your home! Check out this DIY watermelon wreath that is both cute and budget-friendly. SUPPLIES NEEDED: Work wreath Red tinsel pipe cleaners for ties You Are One In A Melon sign Mesh-…

Read More

How To Make A Stunning Easter Wreath With One Roll Of Mesh

By Bianca Segundo / March 11, 2021 /
DIY Easter Wreath

Method: 20in Ruffles Ribbons cut -12 Mesh cut – 20in SUPPLIES Most supplies can be found at Trendy Tree or Hardworkingmomstore.com Get Supplies Trendy Tree- https://bit.ly/350JHZO​ Mesh https://hardworkingmomstore.com​  15in Burlap work wreath frame 10in  Burlap jute deco mesh Bunny from Carolina Pottery  Ribbon 2.5in green carrot bunny ribbon 2.5in Green white and black checked ribbon…

Read More