For most Canadian, you're hardly thinking about spring in the middle of February, but the weather where I live in the Okanagan Valley has been good this past week, and while there's still snow on the ground, there's a "springy" feel to the air. I'm cautious though, February usually means a cold snap at some point, so I'm not quite ready to trade my winter boots for my sandals just yet. However, I felt this week was the week to share some really simple, inexpensive ways to welcome spring by ... Read More about 7 Fresh Spring Decor Ideas For Your Home
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How to Make an Easy Charm Bracelet
This week I wanted to keep things simple with a pretty charm bracelet tutorial using memory wire, headpins, and some beads. I like using memory wire because it’s super easy to use, and you can quickly throw together something stunning! This bracelet tutorial will take you roughly 20 minutes from start to finish, and the materials should cost you approximately $15 or less. This tutorial is also beginner-friendly, you do not need any special skills, but you may wish to have a pair of round nose ... Read More about How to Make an Easy Charm Bracelet
Amazingly Simple Storage Ideas That You’ll Love
January is about renewal, and while I might be a bit late on this post, seeing as it’s February now, I did still want to share some of my favorite ways to stay organized. As I make a portion of my income from home, it’s very important for me to be organized. I am a very creative person, but I find that if I spend a little time organizing tasks and my workspace, it allows for more creativity because I’m not focused on cleaning stuff up. After all, it’s all ready to go! The tips that I’m about ... Read More about Amazingly Simple Storage Ideas That You’ll Love
DIY Beautiful Beaded Hoop Earrings
I live in my simple gold hoop earrings. They aren’t enormous, but they are a staple of mine. However, sometimes you want something a little more “dressier.” So I looked through my beading stash to see what might interest me. I didn’t start with a set plan in place, but I had some of these “china” style beads leftover from a much earlier project that I felt would be a nice bit of pizzaz. Plus, now I have a set of earrings to go with that multi-strand bracelet! Have you ever thought of ... Read More about DIY Beautiful Beaded Hoop Earrings
7 Amazing Upcycling Ideas For Your Closet
Upcycling is: “reuse (discarded objects or material) in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original.” Global warming and climate change are critical issues in today’s world, and the fashion industry is one of the larger polluters. Upcycling is a great way to counteract this, by merely taking unused or damaged clothing and remaking them, the average consumer can do their part in making their closet sustainable. That's what I chose to write about this ... Read More about 7 Amazing Upcycling Ideas For Your Closet