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02-08-2012
An Upcycled Valentine: Plantable Pansy in a Newspaper Pot!

Although not the first story about starter pots, this one is just in time for Valentine's Day!...




01-27-2012
Toilet Paper Roll Valentine

This Valentine's Day, make something different and fun for your kids to hand out to their friends-- a toilet paper roll Valentine! It's more eco-friendly and they are one-of-kind Valentines!...


01-20-2012
How To: Cardboard & Toilet Paper Roll Tree

This week I wanted to create a project that brought the outside, in (because it's too cold to go outside right now!). I looked around my house for inspiration and I found a cardboard box and toilet paper rolls. I've done projects with toilet paper rolls before like the Toilet Paper Roll Christmas Lights and the Christmas "Candle" Cover, but I wanted to make something more natural-looking. Drawing inspiration from a fall project I did on my personal blog, I created a Cardboard and Toilet Paper Roll Tree!...


01-12-2012
Budget-Friendly Wallpaper Ideas
Have you been bitten by the wallpaper bug yet? When it made its decor comeback a few years ago, wallpaper ushered in a new era of print, pattern, colour and design, and this time it seems here to stay. Studio Lilesadi, a Netherlands-based label created by sisters Dinah and Sarah Smutny in February 2011, are ......


12-15-2011
How To: Toilet Paper Christmas Lights
Christmas decorations can be very wasteful, so why not recycle items you already have around your home? I mentioned in my How To: Transform Christmas "Candles" post that I am addicted to using toilet paper rolls in craft projects. Well, my love for them has not changed-- especially after this project! I decided to take my love for toilet paper rolls and combine it with my love for Christmas decorations. It made a beautiful combination--toilet paper "Christmas Lights."...


12-15-2011
How To: Toilet Paper Roll Christmas Lights
Christmas decorations can be very wasteful, so why not recycle items you already have around your home? I mentioned in my How To: Transform Christmas "Candles" post that I am addicted to using toilet paper rolls in craft projects. Well, my love for them has not changed-- especially after this project! I decided to take my love for toilet paper rolls and combine it with my love for Christmas decorations. It made a beautiful combination--toilet paper "Christmas Lights."...


12-02-2011
Spotted: DIY Paper Wreath
This paper wreath from Sweet Paul Magazine doesn't call for reclaimed paper, but you could totally do a recycled take on this paper craft project! Here's how....


11-18-2011
How-to: Newspaper Art
I have a habit of hoarding things like shoe boxes, newspapers, scrap paper, etc., because I know they can be recycled into a project. An incredible blog called Spunky Junk shared this project on how to use shoe box lids as wall art. Shoe box lids are less expensive than canvas and it's a great way to recycle! So, I took my shoe box lid, newspaper, and scrap paper and combined it into my own personal wall art!...


10-13-2011
DIY: Paper Luminary Covers for Halloween
Make these easy peasy candle holder cover to fancy up your home decor. All you need is a needle and some Halloween themed paper....


09-28-2011
Paper Plane And Sunsets
First person to scream fake wins. Even though Im pretty sure that this video is for real. 2 fail paper planes and 1 really rocks going down very slow and smoothly. Now we need the instructions to build our own. And do the impossible aim like they did. If I ......









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