Happy May Day! Today we say goodbye to April showers and hello to May flowers (I wish it were actually that easy to say goodbye to rainy days). And yet, the days of May grow longer and promise more sunshine, more warmth, and more flowers. Oh, and the end of homework school around here. Yippee! To celebrate all things May brings, I'm sharing this DIY flower garden globe project I created for the patio table on our backyard deck. I am part of the DecoArt core blogger team for 2017-2018. … [Read more...] about DIY Flower Garden Globe
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Easy DIY Paper Flower May Day Wreath
Promises of warmer weather and colorful spring blooms inspired this little DIY Project. But first... I'm so excited to be a DIY ambassador this year for National DIY Day! It's a fantastic opportunity to celebrate all the DIYers and makers out there. I've been DIY-ing things for as long as I can remember. Before we had a computer at home as a kid, I was hand-drawing birthday party invites for my sister. In college, I continued to be creative making projects for my sorority sisters and … [Read more...] about Easy DIY Paper Flower May Day Wreath
DIY License Plate Flower
This easy DIY project marries our love for vintage and repurpose. The result? A license plate love child, in the shape of a flower. We love to recycle old license plates. It's one of the first projects we ever sold. Today we are going to finally give you a little behind the scenes on how we make them. Because we are hoarders collectors, we have dozens of license plates in our inventory. Our collection represents several states, colors and decades. And, this little project creates a … [Read more...] about DIY License Plate Flower
Repurposed License Plates
Did you ever play the license plate game on long road trips? I'm not that old, but we certainly didn't have the luxuries my children now enjoy in the car like handheld video games, TV, tablets and more. I guess my husband and I are still playing the license plate game... We collect license plates from every decade and every state. Over the years we have acquired quite a collection in our inventory of vintage goods. They are such a cool piece of history. Each state chooses to uniquely … [Read more...] about Repurposed License Plates
Repurpose: License Plate Flower
Have I told you how talented my husband is? We found this little gem in a cute shop while on vacation near French Lick, Indiana.Corey has been collecting random license plates for years. We've put plenty of the coolest or oldest ones on our walls in our basement (channeling Applebee's or a more hip bar scene?)... Anyway, he's basically taken the rest of our piles of license plates and turned them into these cute flowers! While I'm usually the one with the vision, he initiated this … [Read more...] about Repurpose: License Plate Flower