5 Handmade Card Ideas That Look Anything But Homemade
There’s something really special about receiving a handmade card. Not a mass-produced one grabbed at the checkout counter, and not even a beautiful boutique card that cost $8 and came wrapped…
A Year in Bloom: Seasonal Projects from Garden to Home
It started with a basket. Back in the fall of 2020, the early days of this blog, I walked out into my yard on a gorgeous New Hampshire autumn afternoon with…
Make a Living Pansy Wreath for Spring
You know Spring is really coming in New England when the local nurseries start posting their pansies. After a long winter, I’ll admit it, I stalk their social media pages, waiting…
Make A Dried Flower Hanging Frame (Budget Smart DIY)
You know that feeling when you see something beautiful in a store, flip over the price tag, and just laugh? That was me with the Anthropologie dried flower frames. Gorgeous? Yes….
Making Beautiful Pressed Flower Magnets from Air Dry Clay
These little magnets look like tiny handmade ceramics but they’re actually made with inexpensive air-dry clay and real pressed flowers. They make beautiful spring gifts, bridal shower favors, or a sweet…
Don’t Buy New! 5 Creative Ways to Use Thrift Finds for Plants
I have a confession. When I walk into a thrift store, I’m not looking for anything in particular. I’m looking for potential. A jar that could hold a forest. A creamer…
