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DIY wine bottle crafts.

August 22, 2013 10 Comments

bottle, craft, projects, upcycle, recycle,

I tend to have a lot of empty wine bottles around the house (Don’t you judge!) So, I thought I’d share some great ideas for upcycling and re-purposing those empties…. DIY Wine Bottle Crafts.

Filed Under: Crafts, etched glass, Glass, Round-Ups

In vino veritas… In wine there is truth: to drink, to eat, to craft, to live.

August 21, 2013 1 Comment

Handsome Hubby and I are taking a little trip up to wine country tomorrow.   If you have read my blog for any length of time, (or if you follow me on Instagram) you know I love a good glass of wine. We are headed up to Napa for two days, and then will finish up […]

Filed Under: Crafts, Round-Ups, wine

5 minute update for basic glass jars.

August 15, 2013 1 Comment

I have an easy, 5 minute project for you today.  It’s for some glass jars that I picked up at a thrift store.  They’re very basic, and I bet you can pick them up at any yard sale or thrift shop in the area… but I decided they were a little boring. I like the […]

Filed Under: Accessories, spray paint

Beachy succulent planter box.

August 14, 2013 Leave a Comment

succulents, planter, sand, shells, green, coastal

I think this might be my last hurrah as far as a summer project goes.  I wanted to replant some of my succulents in this planter and thought it needed a little bit of sand and sea shells to fill it out a little bit. It’s super easy to get an upscale look for a […]

Filed Under: Crafts, floral design, garden & outdoors

Make a Sandy Beach Frame for your summer memories. (Kid friendly!)

July 29, 2013 5 Comments

A few weeks ago I shared this project on Skip To My Lou for her Craft Camp series.  It feels a bit out of my element when I do a kids’ craft.   I just don’t do a lot of them.  Want to know why?  Because I am mother to 4 boys, all of whom […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Crafts, summer

Glass Float Wreath from Sand and Sisal

July 22, 2013 Leave a Comment

glass float, summer, wreath, rope, nautical, coastal, decor

Kim from Sand and Sisal has a bit of an obsession with sisal rope decor you could say. It is easy to work with and adds a touch of natural texture. Today she is sharing her Glass Float Wreath craft.

Filed Under: Crafts, guest blogger, summer, Wreaths

DIY Flowers made from dryer sheets. What…?

July 19, 2013 3 Comments

Today, my friend Laura is taking over The V Spot.  She is talented, sweet, and I had the opportunity to meet her last April.  Loooooved her!  Check this out…Hi everyone, I’m Laura! My blog – The Shed by Pet Scribbles – is where you can find me sharing my home and garden projects, craft DIYs, […]

Filed Under: Crafts, guest blogger, upcycle, Wreaths

DIY Sisal Coasters from Redfly Creations

July 18, 2013 Leave a Comment

Hi all!  I love this fun DIY project that Melissa is sharing today!  How cute are these?! Hello, V-spot readers!  My name is Melissa, and I blog over at Redfly Creations.  I am excited for the opportunity to share with you one of my favorite simple crafts. I love adding earthy textures in my home.  One […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Crafts, guest blogger

Make a trophy from a child’s toy with 30 Minute Crafts.

June 21, 2013 Leave a Comment

I hope you’re enjoying this week of guest posts from amazing bloggers.  Today one of my favorites is here! Hi! I’m Carolina from 30 Minute Crafts, and I’m excited to share with you one of my favorite crafts today! I love fast crafting, and I share all kinds of fun, quick crafts that can be […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Crafts, guest blogger

Fun Watermelon Door Mat from Just Paint It

June 19, 2013 Leave a Comment

Today on the blog?  My friend Colleen from Just Paint It.  She is a bona fide artist and is kind enough to teach others how to paint like she does.  She also does super cute projects like this one.  Hi there! I’m Colleen with Just Paint It and I’ve got a fun Summer project for you today. […]

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