DIY Home Sweet Home: 2018

January Black & White Calendar - Free Printable

Who knew food could be so fun? The main reason I love these so much is their convenience. Not only are they super easy to make, they also travel well. Take one with you to work or on a long road trip. Pack up a bunch for a family picnic or pass them out at a BBQ. These are so fun to make and also fun to eat!!

Spoil your furry, four-legged baby with these fun projects that your pouch is sure to love.

With these DIY cookie cutters you can create cookie cutters in any size and shape you wish. These are perfect for creating unique meals for your picky eater, fancy cookies for a cookie exchange, or just to have fun with.

Check out these great ideas to keep your wardrobe organized and keep it from taking over your closet

I recived a lot of positive feed back from my post last year when I shared 11 Winter Hacks To Get You Through The Season,so I thought it would be a good time to share a few more winter tips.

Looking for something to entertain your little one? Before you rush off to the store to buy a new toy, be sure to check out these fun diy projects.

Ok, so I may be a little biased but I think that these have got to be the cutest stockings ever.

You want to know my favorite part about these stockings??
They are made from dresses that once belonged to my Great Grandma!!

A little over a year ago Grandma gave me a HUGE bag full of dresses and fabric scraps.

Is your bathroom in need of an update? Today I'm sharing 10 DIY ideas to transform your bathroom from blah to AWE!!

Don't forget the little ones this holiday season!!

Check out these 14 amazing tutorials for the special bundle of joy in your life.

Hi! I'm back with another great command hook post. Who knew that you could use command hooks for so many things. Today I'm sharing a few brilliant ideas for using them to organize your closet. Enjoy!

Check out these awesome advent Calendars I found via Pinterest

Have you seen all of the AMAZING mantels floating around blogland, pinterest and the web in general? I'm sharing 21 stunning Christmas mantel ideas to get you inspired.

One of the hardest parts about Thanksgiving and Christmas is trying to get everything done on time. There never seems to be enough room in the oven which makes it even more difficult to plan your holiday meal. Today I'm sharing 6 recipes that you can cook in your air fryer to free up some oven space and make your holiday meal prep run a little smoother.

Just wanted to share with you a few fantastic DIY tree toppers that I found on online.

Is it just me or do kids seem to be a little more restless towards the end of the year? Here are a few ornament crafts to keep those little hands busy for a while. All of these craft ideas are toddler friendly but they would be fun for kids of any age.

I hope you all had fun being inspired and making your own tree ornaments!!

Ready for even more inspiration? Today, I'm sharing some beautiful DIY Christmas tree skirts.

Making homemade ornaments is one of my favorite memories as a child. It is a tradition that I have also shared with my own children and one that they look forward to each year. Have you tried making homemade ornaments before? Today, I'm sharing 25 DIY Christmas ornament ideas to get your started.

Celebrate Thanksgiving with these with these fun turkey crafts.

Pallets are becoming more and more popular to use for craft projects. Here are 5 fun reclaimed pallet ideas to inspire you to make something amazing.

Last week I shared some great ideas for organizing all your Christmas items once the holidays are done (see that post here). But what about before the holidays arrive? Is it possible to enjoy a stress free Christmas? Here are a few things that you can get started on now to help you prepare for the holidays.

P.S. Yes, I know there are 7 tips in this post. I added two more great ideas at the last minute. Hope you enjoy! :)

It's getting cooler outside! Why not whip up one of these beautiful scarves to keep you warm.

Today I'm sharing 14 brilliant ideas for organizing your home office or craft room. This post is the fourth in my series for organizing your entire home with command hooks. Let me know if you are enjoying this series and I will do more similar posts in the future. Links for past posts can be found below.

Quite often I come across something while browsing online that just amazes me. Things that force me to wonder "Why didn't I know about this sooner!!!" It could be anything from a brilliant life hack, to a cleaning tip, or just something completely random. Today I wanted to gather a few of these amazing ideas into one place and share them with you.

The holidays are right around the corner!!

How many of you plan to stick to your diet or maintain your health through the holidays?

As hard as it may sound, it is not impossible. I have compiled a list of healthier options for your holiday meal.

Wow! Who knew that there could be so many ways to organize with command hooks?!!! I'm not even half way through this series and this post, along with the two previous posts (links below), share a total of 50 different ways to organize with command hooks!

Today's post shares some brilliant and unique ways to use command hooks to get your kids toys under control.

Keep your kids from getting stir crazy this winter with these fun indoor games, experiments, and crafty ideas.

I don't know about you, but by the end of December I am so sick of seeing Christmas decorations that I'm tempted just shove everything in a closet (don't even worry about taking ornaments off the tree), close the door, and forget about it until next year. However, I don't have a closet large enough and shoving items in boxes always leaves me with a tangled mess and broken ornaments. While these Christmas storage hacks may seem time consuming, I promise that your will be thankful you did them when you pull all the decorations out again next year.

Cold winter nights are always better curled up under a cozy blanket with warm drink. These 14 drink recipes are a combination of alcoholic and kid friendly drinks so you are sure to find something for everyone in the family to enjoy.

I'm back with the second post of my series, Organizing Your Entire Home With Command Hooks. If you missed my first post, How To Organize Your Kitchen With Command Hooks, be sure to scroll down and click on the link below.

Today I'm sharing how to organize your bathroom with command hooks.

When I first heard this tip for cleaning fireplace glass I didn't believe it. It sounded too easy to be true. Well... I tried it anyways, and it worked!!! Now I can't wait to share it with you. Best of all, it won't cost you a dime. You probably already have all the supplies on hand.

Who knew that there were so many amazing uses for over-the-door shoe organizers?!! Today I'm sharing 12 brilliant ideas, aka... 12 reasons you should have a shoe organizer hanging on every door in your home.

There are so many amazing halloween craft ideas for kids floating around blogland!! Today I wanted to share my top halloween craft projects that are simple enough for toddlers.

I first fell in love with command hooks around 8 years ago, before I became a home owner. Command hooks where the perfect way to hang items and organize my rental home. I've shared a few command hook ideas in many of my Tips & Tricks posts but I though it would be even better to combine all the genius ideas for organizing with command hooks into a few great organizing posts. This post is the first in my series for organizing your entire home with command hooks.

I love simple kid crafts that are easy to set up. Here are 10 fun project to keep your little one entertained (for at least a minute or two. lol)

Be prepared this Halloween with these useful and fun tips and tricks.

Wow!! I was at Cracker Barrel yesterday and they had a Christmas display set up next to the cash register. Christmas!! Seriously!?!! I'm not even ready for Halloween!! EEK!! Definitely a sign that I better get on the ball.

What about you? Are you ready for Halloween? What about Thanksgiving? Christmas? New Years?

Its hard to believe they are right around the corner.

In the meantime, check out these fun Halloween wreath tutorials.

Enhance your dining table with the delicate beauty of faux vintage-tin ceiling tiles turned into place mats. (As seen in Farmhouse Style - Autumn 2018)

The best thing about fall is pumpkin EVERYTHING!! Check out these 15 mouth watering pumpkin recipes that will leave you craving more!!

7 Amazing Tips For Organizing Your Tupperware And Food Storage Containers

Food storage containers come in all shapes and sizes. This is great when you need the perfect container to store your lunch leftovers, but it's not so great when it comes to organizing them. The awkward shapes and sizes makes them so difficult to store. Most people resort to shoving their storage containers in a cupboard or draw but this makes it difficult to find matching lids. Today I'm sharing 7 practical and creative ways to organize your food storage containers so you can easily find what you are looking for.

The weather is cooling down and it's the perfect time of year to hide away indoors and whip up some amazing projects.

Not everyone has the luxury of owning a home with closets, but there are endless alternative solutions for storing your clothes. Here are 8 creative clothing storage hacks that do not require a closet.

Today I'm sharing 24 creative Halloween projects that you can get started on today!