Jun 012012
 

Daddy’s Car Wash Kit

A wonderful gift idea for any dad who owns a car! Pack this little bucket full of any car washing supplies that you think he may need for a great Father’s day gift.

PVC Fishing Rod Organizer

Is dad a fisherman? Check out this super easy and low cost organizer that you can make for dad!

Paracord Watch and bracelet!

Check out this tutorial that will teach you to make these manly jewelry creations for dad

Duct Tape Water bottle holder

Duct tape crafts are always so fun to show off! Make dad this cool water bottle holder in his favorite colors.

Mario and Luigi Aprons!

These aprons are great. My husband rarely cooks so this is something that I would make for him and then use myself hah. Any video game fan will probably enjoy these.

Kitchen Spoon Fishing Lure

THese lures are a great gift for anyone who likes to fish! Easy to make with a Dremel — Be careful!

Plastic Guitar Picks

If you have a dad who loves to play music you should check out this tutorial to learn how to make guitar picks. Use up old plastic from things like hotel keys and credit cards.

Custom DIY photo Key  chain

Any dad who owns a set of keys will love these adorable key chains.

Custom Framed Letter art

This is a great project that lets you get the kids involved! Fun and very creative, guaranteed to melt his heart.

Rustic Photo Frame

Use twigs an branches to make this outdoorsy frame for dad. Add in a family portrait to customize this great Father’s day gift!

DIY Paperweights father’s day gift

Check out these super cute paperweights that you and your children can make for dad this Father’s day! Customize it to suit dad!

May 142012
 

It’s a door — it ‘s fabric scraps, — NO, it ‘s a headboard! I’ve found some great ways to recycle/upcycle unused things into headboards..Check em out!

 

Door Headboard

This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to turn an old door into a unique and sturdy headboard for your bed! A very lengthy process that yields such beautiful results that will impress anyone who sees it.

Old Book Headboard

Check out this instructable that will teach you how to use some of those old books to make an amazing headboard for the geek in us all.

Upcycle Reupholstered Headboard!

This is another way to use an old door and some fabric to make a beautiful headboard!

Pallet Headboard!

Remember when I found all those cool Pallet Projects? I don’t know how I missed this one! Check out this awesome headboard that was made using old pallets. Simply Amazing!

Window Shutter Headboard

Looking for a way to use up some old shutters? Check out this headboard! This is a super easy tutorial.

Fabric Scraps headboard

Have tons of fabric squares lying around? Try your hand at this headboard idea! Although the creator uses matching fabric, I think that for a more boho look, one could use up all their big scraps and make a beautiful piece.

 

May 042012
 


DIY Garden Marker from old license plates.

What a great use for old license plates! I love how this turned out and I am sure that it will last a very long time.

 

Leaf Imprint Stepping Stones

Putting stepping stones throughout your garden will keep you from crushing precious plants when you are harvesting, weeding or just enjoying your garden. This guide will show you how to make some beautiful stepping stone using a leaf to make an imprint. These professional looking stones are easy to make and would make a great add in for any garden path.

Garden Marker Stones

This is a great tutorial for learning how to make cute garden markers with your kids. It is important to get your children involved in your gardening projects, so that they will learn the importance of growing their own food. This project is a great way to help them learn to recognize the different types of plants you are growing in your garden and what they will look like when they finish growing.

DIY Pond in a Box

This is a great way to add your own water feature to your outdoor garden!

Garden Edging from Wine bottles

This DIY Tutorial teach you how to turn glass bottles into awesome looking edging for your outdoor garden.

DIY Solar Lights for your garden

Learn how to make these cute solar jars for your garden. This tutorial will teach you how to make these $20 lights for  around $6 each.

DIY Potting station

Learn how you can turn an unused ladder into a place to pot your plants with this DIY guide.

DIY tin can garden lights

A great way to use up your old soup tins to add some whimsy and light to your outdoor garden.

Chalkboard Planters

Add some flair to your plain planters using chalk board paint! A great way to leave loving messages or to keep up with what’s being grown in the planter.

DIY Penny Ball

They say that a penny in the soil will keep slugs away. Here is a great way to decorate your garden and keep those slimy pesty guys away. This tutorial teaches you how to make a penny ball for your garden using a bowling ball.

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