DIY
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10 DIY projects that will make you more organized
by Sarah on Thursday, May 31st, 2012 | 2 comments
In honor of our June Challenge, I thought I'd go in search of some worthy DIY projects to inspire you. By worthy, I mean projects that have a considerable organizational benefit, naturally. Which one of these would you choose for your project? Family control center ... [read more] -
Amazing 35 minute project: make your own raspberry jam
by Sarah on Thursday, September 1st, 2011 | 5 comments
While working frantically online yesterday morning before racing off to jury duty (that's a post for next week), I had a brief exchange with Jen Schmidt, creator of the neat blog Balancing Beauty & Bedlam, on twitter (@beautyandbedlam). She joked that she was feeling the need to step away from the computer and ... [read more] -
DIY recycled raindrop suncatchers
by Hollie on Monday, March 28th, 2011 | No Comments
April is almost here! And what does that typically bring? Showers. And wouldn't it be great to look at these colorful cheery rain drops when it's raining outside? Or even if it’s sunny, the rain drops become a suncatcher! These would make great decorations in your home or even clever decorations for a bridal or baby ... [read more] -
DIY Father’s Day Gift: Make Dad a Car Kit
by Hollie on Tuesday, June 15th, 2010 | No Comments
Celebrate how awesome your Dad is by giving him a personalized kit of useful things to keep in the glove box of his car. This DIY Father’s Day Gift via Not Martha will make any Dad feel special. Include things like a flashlight, pen, sunscreen, digital tire gauge, tissues, bandages, and disinfecting wipes. All ... [read more] -
DIY Cork Vases and Containers
by Hollie on Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 | No Comments
I came across this DIY from papernstichblog.com and fell in love with the idea. Make these vases to be used as organizational containers for your pens/pencils, to hold notes, photographs, and of course flowers. What a great way to maximize surface area to post reminders, and such a chic use of recycled goods! ... [read more] -
DIY Mother’s Day Memo Board
by Hollie on Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 | 2 comments
Need a cheap, creative, and thoughtful Mother's Day gift idea? I found this great DIY dry-erase memo board at the Dollar Store Crafts blog, which is a cinch to make, and can be customized any way you like! I love that the board prompts you to list the reasons why you love your ... [read more] -
by Alicia on Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 | No Comments
Measure your arms, fingers, etc so you will always be able to measure items in a pinch. For example if your arm is 12 inches long, you can use that to measure things in a pinch. It works. Try it.

















