At The Shabby Tree, we’ve noticed that you guys absolutely love when we bring our DIYs to life with a little sparkle! There’s something truly magical about adding lights to our crafts, transforming simple projects into enchanting displays that...

At The Shabby Tree, we get asked a lot of fun and creative questions from our amazing community every day. Whether it’s about crafting tips, product recommendations, or DIY techniques, we’re always here to help! In this blog, we’re sharing some of...

We are so happy with how our Live Hangout went in Waco, TX! We got to meet so many of our incredible followers! Mr. Wally, Kellie Sue, and Joy along with our amazing event planner, Lois,  worked so incredibly hard to make this a memorable weekend...

We recently put a fun rattan flat basket on our website that I want to change up. This is a great basket and I think we can easily turn it into a year round wreath. This will be very easy to make and you can find a list of the supplies that I’ll be...

I seem to scroll through Amazon a lot lately looking for craft items. There are so many different things that you can use for crafting. I came across some large sea shells that caught my eye. These will make a fun craft item. You can find the exact...

I recently ordered some slotted wooden trees from Amazon that I’m excited to get creative with. There are so many different ways that you can get creative with this tree. I want to give this tree a very quick and easy makeover. The supplies that...

We always seem to find different ways to get creative with napkins here at The Shabby Tree. European Excellency has a beautiful nativity napkin that I want to turn into a light up decoration. You can find this napkin on European Excellency by...

Wally and I have been working on our backyard for a few years now. The first thing we started with was a swimming pool. We wanted a pool for a long time but we just had to save up for it. We knew that we wanted a sun deck and a hot tub was a must...

So many of you seem to love adding angel decor throughout our home. We have made a variety of angels here at The Shabby Tree. I want to try and create a fun and unique angel out of a beautiful greenery drop. This beautiful greenery drop will work...

I recently came across wet transfers from European Excellency that are so easy to use. There are a variety of wet transfers on European Excellency and you can check them out by clicking my referral link down below....

Summer is here and the birds have been chirping like crazy. I was in Walmart and came across a wooden birdhouse plaque. I thought it would be fun to turn the birdhouse plaque into a fun light up birdhouse.       The supplies that...

I came across some wooden hang tags in Walmart and I thought it would be fun to get creative with one. I found these wooden hang tags by their unfinished wood items in their craft section. The supplies that I’ll be using for this quick and easy...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love having battery operated candles throughout my home. I was recently in the Dollar Tree and came across two items that we can easily turn into a candle holder. The Dollar Tree has a...

I found myself in Walmart today and I came across an engraving tool by Plaid. This can be used on so many different items. I thought it would be fun to get creative and use it on a wooden bread bowl from our website. You can find the exact engraver...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree and I came across some cute metal cutouts. They have a metal birdhouse cut out that I want to give a quick and easy makeover to. You will find this metal cut out in their craft isle. The supplies that I’ll be using...

We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and we’ve made some fun yard decor in the past. I thought it would be fun to create some decorative flowers for the yard that can also be turned into a bird feeder. I recently came across some...

I love getting creative when crafting and I love adding bling to a lot of my diy’s. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love to wear bling eyeglasses. I usually get my bling eyeglasses from Amazon but I thought it would...

I love adding different heights when putting out decorations in my home. After looking through my craft items I thought it would be fun to make a quick and easy decorative riser. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One wooden...

Father’s Day is coming up on June 16th so that means you need to be shopping now for all of the goodies! I went through Amazon and got a couple of things to test them out! I wanted to show you those and just some other ideas I had!  11 Piece...

I found myself in Walmart and I came across a pack of sea shells that caught my eye. So many of you probably have sea shells from a beach trip. I knew I had to get this pack of sea shells and try to create a sea shell tree. There are a variety of...

I was recently in the Dollar Tree and I came across a plastic bell cloche. This is the first time that I have ever seen this in my Dollar Tree so I knew I had to get a few of them. I thought it would be fun to turn one into a decorative Liberty...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love making fun and unique items for my home. I thought it would be fun to create a unique wreath that can be hung on your door or any where in your home. This wreath will be made out...

Summer is here and it’s a great time to wear a hat. I love having fun sun hats and a variety of ball caps for the summer. You can find some plain ball caps in Walmart at a great price. I thought it would be fun to give a simple ball cap a fun...

I found myself walking up and down Walmart’s craft isles over the weekend. They have some cute unfinished ceramic items that caught my eye. I purchased a cute owl bank for $4.00. There are so many different ways to get creative with this owl. I...

We have a variety of plastic greenery on our website that is fun to add throughout your home. I recently came across some fun paint for plastic by Folkart that I’ve been wanting to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to use the paint for...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you know that I love creating items that light up and I love to use recycled items. We seem to have a lot of recycled water bottles which gave me an idea. I thought it would be fun to use a few water bottles...

I recently bought the cutest wooden buttons from Amazon and I’m excited to get creative with them. These buttons are going to make the cutest bouquet of flowers. The supplies that I’m using are listed down below. 1. One pack of wooden buttons from...

I found myself in our Five Below yesterday and I came across a cute bag. This bag can be used so many different ways. I want to turn it into a fun and simple Americana door hanger. This bag is so cute and it’s going to make a fun Americana...

Summer is here and the flowers are starting to bloom. My favorite flower in my yard is a hydrangea. I have some beautiful hydrangea print napkins which gave me a fun craft idea. I would like to create a picket fence planter that we can put the...

I’m not a big sneaker lover but I do like to throw on some canvas sneakers now and then. You can find some simple slip on white canvas shoes in Walmart or in any craft store right now. I thought it would be fun to give a pair a little makeover. The...

I love crafting and I love giving simple everyday items a makeover. You can find amazing wet transfers from European Excellency that are very easy to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to use a few wet transfers on a recycled salt and...

I love having candles throughout my home and I always like fun and unique candle holders. After walking through HomeGoods I noticed a variety of beautiful tea cup and saucer sets. I thought it would be fun to turn a simple tea cup and saucer into a...

I love going to antique stores and thrift stores to find crystal lamps and chandeliers. They seem to be harder to find lately which gave me an idea. I thought it would be fun to create a fun faux crystal lamp. The supplies that I’ll be using are...

I was in Walmart and I came across some fun colored beads. These beads are plastic and are perfect for kids crafts. I thought it would be fun to create a very quick and easy fairy wand for the yard. You can find a list of the supplies that I’ll be...

Ok if you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love all types of decorative trees. A follower of ours recently gave me an amazing tree made out of glass bowls and cups. I thought it would be fun to create something similar out of...

We recently put some unfinished wooden stars on our website and I’m super excited to get creative with them. These unfinished wood stars will be perfect for creating a quick and simple wreath. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below....

I love using garlands on my mantel and I thought it would be fun to create a fabric rag garland. This garland can be created with any type of fabric you want. This garland is very easy to make. You’ll need some type of fabric, jute and a pair of...

I was scrolling on Amazon and I came across some fun crystals. As soon as I saw them I just knew we had to get creative with them. They have a variety of crystal strands and you can find all of the one’s that I’ve ordered on my Amazon store front....

I started pulling out my Americana decor and adding some red , white and blue decorations throughout my home. After going through my decorations I decided it would be fun to make some fourth of July firecrackers. I want these to be quick and easy...

Summer is here and I love having a variety of yard decor. Wind chimes are always a favorite of mine and I thought it would be fun to make some. The wind chimes that I want to make will be very quick and easy. The supplies that I’ll be using are...

It’s time to start decorating my front porch for summer. I wanted to create something different this year. After doing some shopping I decided to create a fun decorative kite. I was in Walmart and a few items from Pioneer Woman caught my eye. She...

The Dollar Tree recently put out some cute wooden picture frames. These frames have a cute beaded look that caught my eye. I want to give this frame a very quick and easy makeover. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One...

I went to target and of course I had to check out their Dollar Spot. You can always find some great items in this section. They have some cute plastic baskets that would be perfect for organizing things in your home. I loved the coffee pod stand...

Ok I found a new product that I’m super excited to use. If you love the look of colored glass then you’re going to love this. All you need is a clear glass item and some FolkArt Murano glass paint. This is so easy to do and you’re going to love the...

I have an old glass swan that I want to change up. This is old and I know it’s an antique but I want it to match my decor. You can find some amazing items in yard sales and thrift stores for a very low price. This is an amazing glass swan but I...

I went to Popshelf and I thought it would be fun to share what I saw. They have so many great things at great prices. As soon as I walked in the door all of their Spring decor caught my eye. You can find a variety of spring flowers to choose from....

The Dollar Tree has some fun hoops that they are just putting out for summer. I bought some to get creative and make a few dream catchers with. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One 20.5” fun hoop from the Dollar Tree 2....

Spring is here and I seem to be thinking about flowers. I thought it would be fun to create some quick and easy flowers out of ribbon. You can use ribbon or strips of fabric for these flowers. You’ll also need a needle and upholstery thread. I like...

I love creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you know that I also love creating trees. I want to share a quick and very easy way to create a tree that can be used all year long. I’ll be using...

The Dollar Tree has been putting out some new items and one of them caught my eye. They have a plastic bell cloche that I had to get. I think we can easily use this bell cloche to create a birdhouse. The supplies that I’ll be using for this...

I recently ordered an amazing mirror from Amazon that I want to do a makeover on. This mirror is beautiful as is but I have a transfer that will look amazing on it. You can find this mirror on my Amazon store front by clicking my referral link down...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree today and there seems to be a few new items that caught my eye. I’m not sure if these items are new to the store or if it’s just first time that I noticed them. They have some cute fruit that would look great in a...

I recently bought a fun and unique glass vase from Amazon. This vase is shaped just like a purse which makes it so fun and unique. You can find this on my Amazon store front by clicking my referral link down below....

We have a large container on our website that I’ve been wanting to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to get creative and turn it into a simple lamp. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One large container from our website 2. One lamp...

I have been decorating for Spring and I thought I would share a few of my favorite things. You will see a variety of bunnies and some of our recent diy’s throughout my home. The bunnies in the photo above are from Home Goods and the sign is from...

I was in the Dollar Tree and I picked up a few items. They have two items that will make a cute candle holder. This candle holder will be so quick and easy to make. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One square decorative...

Spring is right around the corner and I love adding flowers throughout my home. I love to create fun and unique flowers that can be used different ways throughout my home. I have a beautiful table runner from Home Goods that I want to use to create...

I was recently in the Dollar Tree and I came across some cute dry erase boards. When I saw the board I was thinking of using it for a cute little bird house. After looking at it I now see a very easy way to turn five of them into an amazing cross....

I was recently in the Dollar Tree and came across some cloche domes. These are plastic and I just know there will be so many ways to get creative with these. I want to turn these into decorative candle holders. The supplies that I’ll be using are...

I just finished decorating my mantel for Spring and I just love how it turned out. Decorating your home should be fun and you should add things that make you happy. You’ll see that my mantel has a few items on it that we created here at The Shabby...

We recently put a very cute birdhouse on our website. I thought it would be fun to try and create something similar by using a recycled box. I’ll be using a 14oz wheat thins box but you can use any box that you want. Some other supplies that I’ll...

I was in Target this weekend and I came a ross a glass growler for $5.00. You can find this glass growler in their dollar spot. I want to add this glass growler for my dining room but it will need a little makeover. I’ll be using a mirror effect...

I was in Target over the weekend and I came across a fun wood flowers kit. This kit was $5.00 and I just knew I wanted to get creative with it. The supplies that I’ll be using are Surebonder fabric and scrap pieces of chenille fabric. I’ll be...

I was in the Dollar Tree and came across some plastic bowls and plates that I thought we could get creative with. After looking at this bowl and plate I realized we can easily turn them into a fun teacup and saucer. The size of this tea cup would...

I recently ordered some paper mache cones from Amazon and I want to give some a makeover. These cones came in three different sizes. I want to use the large and medium cones to create some trees for my mantel. You can find the exact paper mache...

Ok I found myself in Walmart and I noticed that they started putting out some of their summer home decor items. I always like to check out their summer items before they start getting picked over. They did not have it all out but I thought I would...

I found a cute little wooden bunny in my Dollar Tree Plus. This bunny is cute as is but I want to give it a makeover. This will be a quick and simple makeover. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One wooden bunny from the Dollar Tree Plus 2....

While I was walking through a few different stores I noticed some metal buckets and containers which got my mind going. I thought it would be fun to create some magnetic flowers that can be added to a variety of metal items for Spring. The supplies...

I ended up going to Walmart today and realized they had started putting out their Spring decorations. They have some amazing items and I just knew I had to show you them. It’s always best to check them out early before the items get picked over....

I found myself in Five Below and I came across a cute mushroom lamp. This lamp is cute as is but I’m not a fan of it lit up. I decided to give it a little makeover. This makeover is quick and simple. I’ll be using spray paint for this makeover....

Ok so it’s time to start pulling out your Spring decorations. After going through my decorations I decided that I would like to make a bunny head to mix in with what I have. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One round 10” canvas from Five...

I’m starting to pull out my Spring decorations and I want to make a few new items to add this year. After going through my craft supplies I decided to use fast dry spackling to create a fun and unique Spring decoration. The supplies that I’ll be...

Spring is coming and I’ve been going through my decorations. Bunnies are a must have for me and I seem to have a lot of cement bunnies. I thought it would be fun to create a cement egg holder to add with my bunnies. This will be a faux cement egg...

Spring is approaching and It’s time to start thinking about your Spring decorations. I have been seeing a lot of mushroom decor this year so I thought it would be fun to create some quick and easy mushrooms. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

I have a very cute burlap bunny head that I want to give a little makeover to. This bunny head is so cute as is but I want to give it a bigger statement. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One burlap bunny head from our website 2. One old...

Ok Spring is right around the corner and I’m starting to create a few items for my mantel. I know I want to add a variety of light up eggs this year. After looking through my supplies I decided we can easily make an egg lantern. The supplies that...

The Dollar Tree has muffin pans and I found a way to get very creative with them. I recently found out that you can pop the round tins out of the pan. Once I realized that the small round tins could pop out I knew exactly what I wanted to create....

The Dollar Tree Plus just started putting out some Spring decor. I just bought a few flower welcome signs that I found in there today. These are $5.00 but I just know there are so many different ways that we can get creative with them. I’ll be...

I was recently in our Dollar Tree Plus and came across a cute metal bunny leaner. This bunny leaner would look great at the bottom of my fireplace but I would like to give it a little make over. I just want to add a few changes so that it will...

Spring is approaching and I always like to add a variety of flowers throughout my home. I thought we could create some fun and unique flowers using a variety of buttons. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Buttons in a variety of sizes and...

I’ve been decorating my home for Valentine’s Day and I have a few spots where I want to add a heart shape wreath. After looking through my craft supplies I thought we can make a quick and easy heart shape wreath using some simple brown shipping...

I was recently in the Dollar Tree walking up and down all of isles. They have been putting out a few red kitchen items and a red dish drying mat caught my eye. The red dish drying mat is thick and will be very easy to use for making a pillow. I’ll...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree walking up and down all of the isles. I came across some kids mittens that I just knew we could get creative with. They have these mittens in a variety of colors but I only wanted the red and pink. I’m going to...

I started decorating for Valentine’s Day and I want to make something new to add to my decorations. After going through my craft supplies I decided to make a fun hanging heart pocket. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One pack of flexible...

I recently came across some small tissue paper squares on Amazon. These squares come in a variety of colors and I knew exactly what I wanted to do with them when I saw them. We have been putting some fun colorful cloth garlands on our website and I...

After a long busy day I love taking a nice relaxing bath. There are a few things that I love having in my bathroom that are a must have me. One of my favorite items in my bathroom is my bathtub caddy that Wally made me. I love having a candle on...

The Dollar Tree is putting out their Valentine decorations and you just know I had to check them out. They have a heart wreath that caught my eye and I just knew I had to buy. My Dollar Tree is a Dollar Tree Plus and this heart wreath was $5.00....

I have been looking on Amazon for some Valentine items and I came across a pack of stickers. They are the cutest stickers and I knew I wanted to create something fun with them. You can find these exact stickers that I ordered from Amazon by...

I started pulling out my Valentine decorations and decided I needed something fun and unique for my kitchen. I have an idea of what I want to make and I also know that I want it to light up. After looking through my craft supplies I decided that...

It’s time to start thinking about Valentine’s Day and how you want to decorate for it. I started pulling out my decorations and I decided that I want to make a simple rustic looking heart to add to my decorations. The supplies that I’ll be using...

I love creating fun and unique items and I thought it would be fun to create something that even a kid would enjoy making. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love trees of all kind. I want to make a simple fun and unique...

I love making new ornaments each year that can be used on my tree or placed on a gift. After looking through my craft supplies I decided to try and make a fun picket fence ornament. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One napkin 2. Decoupage 3....

I want to create a simple tree that can be hung on my wall or placed on my mantel. My mantel is filled with my vintage Santas so I need some type of flat tree to fit with the Santas. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One staple gun 2. One...

I recently found some fun peel and stick wall art in Walmart. This wall art can easily be placed on any wall and can also be easily removed. I wanted to do something fun and different with it. I want to create a few different pieces of wall art...

I recently found some new wall decor items in the Dollar Tree. They seem to be getting a lot of new wooden wall decor items in. As soon as I saw this particular item I knew I wanted to create some fun Christmas holly with it. The supplies that I’ll...

It seems like so many people are going through so many difficult situations right now. We see a lot of our followers ask for prayers which gave me an idea. I thought we can make a quick and very easy prayer bowl out of a simple dough bowl. This...

I found myself in our Dollar Tree Plus looking through all of their Fall and Halloween decorations. My Dollar Tree Plus has a cute unfinished Halloween tic tac toe game. I thought it would be fun to give this a quick and easy makeover. The supplies...

I started decorating for Fall and Halloween and I’m just about done. After looking through all of my Halloween decorations I realized we’ve never made any type of crystal ball here at The Shabby Tree. I think I have a quick and easy way to make a...

I love rice paper and I love using it for all different crafts. Rice paper is very easy to get creative with. I want to use some to create a fun and unique light up decoration. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Rice paper from European...

We started creatine some Fall decor here at The Shabby Tree. I love Fall but I also love Halloween. There are so many fun ways that you can decorate for Halloween. I thought it would be fun to create a few spiders that can be created any color that...

I love creating all different types of decorations for all holidays and seasons. Fall is right around the corner and I recently got some Fall printed scrapbook paper. I thought this paper would be great for a Fall decoration. After looking through...

I found myself in Dollar General going up and down their isles. Dollar General has so many great items but a grater is the item that caught my eye. This grater is a fun and unique shape and I know there are so many different ways that we can get...

I seem to have a lot of cardinals in my yard lately which got my mind going. We have created so many fun and unique trees here at The Shabby Tree that I thought it would be fun to create a cardinal tree. The supplies that I’ll be using are : 1. Two...

We’re always trying to get creative here at The Shabby Tree and we love to make things that can light up. Since we’re The Shabby Tree I thought it would be fun to create a unique light up tree. We’ve created a variety of trees in the past but I...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that we like to get creative with Dollar Tree items. We have created a lot of different items out of the Dollar Tree self-adhesive wall tiles. These tiles are very easy to use and I thought it...

I recently saw a cute round metal lantern in a magazine and I want to try and make one. We’re always creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree and I really think we can create a fun and unique lantern. I want this lantern to be very...

I recently came across Gallery Glass in Hobby Lobby and I knew we had to give it a try. This is so easy to use and gives a stained glass effect. You can find the Gallery Glass in a variety of colors. You can find pattern packs to use for the...

I seem to be ordering a lot of paper mache items from Amazon lately. It’s always fun to get creative with paper mache items. There seems to be a lot of different ways to change up a paper mache item. I recently ordered a paper mache Santa head and...

We are always creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree. It’s always fun to get creative with everyday recycled items. We have been saving a lot of water bottles here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to turn a few into...

Summer is here and it’s always fun to create things for your yard. We have a set of candle pans on our website that I think we can use to create a quick and easy bird feeder. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One set of fluted candle pans...

When you’re a crafter you’re always looking for craft items in the Dollar Tree. I recently came across some cute chalkboard bird ornaments. These are very cute and I knew I wanted to give them a quick and very easy makeover. The supplies that I’ll...

I have been cleaning up my porch and decorating for summer. If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know I love having a variety of lights on my porch. I thought it would be fun to create a few hanging chandeliers that we can put battery...

I seem to use a lot of napkins from European Excellency and I thought It would be fun to get creative with a different product of theirs. They have amazing packs of paper and some include sheets of vellum paper. I knew as soon as I saw some of...

I was in Target a few months ago and ended up buying a cute shelf in their Dollar Spot. As soon as I saw it I knew that I had to have it to get creative with. This shelf is very cute as is but I want to give it just a slight change. This shelf...

Summer is coming and I started pulling out all of my flowers. I love placing all different types of flowers throughout my home for Spring and Summer. We’ve been creating a few different types of flowers here at The Shabby Tree. After going through...

If you're following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love having all types of lights throughout my home. Summer is right around the corner and I thought it would be fun to create a light up daisy. This will make a fun and unique summer...

So summer is right around the corner and the flowers will soon be blooming. I love flowers and I thought it would be fun to create a very quick and easy propagation station. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One piece of wood ( mine is a 9” x...

Summer is right around the corner and It’s always fun to add flowers throughout your home. We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree so I thought it would be fun to make some unique flowers using plastic spoons. These flowers will look...

I was recently in the Dollar General and I was scrolling up and down the isles. They have some really cute home decor items but I found something in the kitchen isle that caught my eye. They have a grater that is a fun and unique shape that I think...

It’s summer and I know a lot of people will be going to the beach. It seems like everyone likes to collect some seashells on their trip. I thought it would be fun to get creative with a few seashells and create a fun and very easy decoration. The...

I decorated my front porch this Spring with a daisy theme and I love how it has turned out. We’ve created a few different daisy items here at The Shabby Tree but I would love to make a large daisy wreath. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One...

We are always using some type of napkin for all different crafts here at The Shabby Tree. A napkin makes a great craft item and there are so many different ways to get creative with them. I recently found a beautiful napkin for Spring from European...

Summer is here and it’s time to start planting and cleaning up the yard. I always love adding fun decorative items to my yard. We seem to be out in our yard a lot in the summer and I wanted to add something fun for the kids that will visit over the...

I found myself on Amazon and I came across some pretty removable wallpaper. They have so many different prints in the removable wallpapers. The removable wallpaper is a great way to quickly change up any room in your home. I ordered some to give my...

I have been getting a lot of questions about how to create some yard decorations using plastic items. Sometimes the strong winds, animals or children can break the glass items that you have in your yard. I was in the Dollar Tree and I came across...

I found myself on Amazon looking for some different craft supplies. We’ve been making a lot of Americana crafts lately so I wanted to find something different. I came across some napkins and I ended up ordering a great sunflower napkin. These are a...

I found myself on amazon and came across some paper cones that will work perfect for creating a wreath. We’ve made a lot of wreaths lately and I thought it would be fun to create a fun and very easy paper cone wreath. The supplies that I’ll be...

Summer is right around the corner and a lot of people will be traveling to the beach. I recently went to the beach and wanted to come up with a fun way to display some of my sea shells that I brought home. I found a nice wooden cross in Hobby Lobby...

I started decorating my porch for summer and I seem to have a daisy theme going on. You can find some pretty daisy flowers in the stores right now but I want to make some fun and unique daisies. I found some mixing spoons in the Dollar Tree that...

It seems like everyone likes to keep some type of wreath on their front door and they like to change them out for different season’s. I want to create something fun that can be hung on a front door or any where in your home. After looking through...

I found myself in Target scrolling up and down the party isles. Target has a fun selection of party decorations that can be changed up and used different ways. I came across a banner of flowers that we can very easily change into a bouquet of...

We’re always creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree using simple cardboard. There’s so much farmhouse decor in the stores right now that I thought it would be fun to create a decorative cow head using simple cardboard. The supplies...

I’ve been looking at all of the flowers that the stores have been putting out for summer. We’ve created a lot of different flowers here at The Shabby Tree but we’ve never made a cactus. I thought it would be fun to try and create a faux cactus...

I’ve been trying to find some new items to make that can be used as an all year long decoration. I was in Home Depot and came across some wood biscuits. We have gotten creative with wood biscuits in the past but I thought it would be fun to use...

I found myself in Home Depot today walking up and down the isles. We have used so many different items from Home Depot for so many of our diy’s. I decided to take some photos of some of my favorite items. I love all of my Ryobi tools and the glue...

So I have been trying to find ways to create some new decorative items for my home. We recently got a set of spools on our website that caught my eye. After looking at the spools for a bit I decided that we can easily turn them into some fun...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know how much I love having a variety of lights throughout my home. We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to create a light up church using foam...

I always seem to find a variety of placemats in HomeGoods and they are always fun to get creative with. We’ve created a few things out of placemats but I thought it would be fun to turn a few into easy sunflowers. I’ll be using a 15” round placemat...

Summer is coming and it’s time to start decorating for it. We recently made some cute watermelon slices that can be used in your dough bowls or on your two tiered tray. I just love how the watermelon slices scream summer. After going through my...

Ok we always get questions about our booth that we have in an antique mall. We have two booths in an antique mall located in Dahlonega Georgia. The antique mall is called Antiques and Collectibles and it’s located on the square in Dahlonega. If...

We’re always trying to get creative with everyday items here at The Shabby Tree. Summer is right around the corner and the stores have been putting out the watermelons. I have a stack of paper plates that caught my eye and I realized that we can...

I found myself in Big Lots over the weekend and I must say I was amazed at how much summer decor items they had. It has been over a year since I have been in a Big Lots but I kept hearing about their great items so I knew I had to go and check it...

I recently bought a shadow box and I’ve been wanting to get creative with it. Summer is right around the corner which means everyone will start planting in their gardens. I thought it would be fun to turn the shadow box into a light up garden...

I started pulling out my Americana decorations and wanted to create some new decorations. After going through my craft supplies I thought it would be fun to use a wooden leg from Home Depot to create an Uncle Sam. This Uncle Sam can be displayed...

I have been finding the cutest picture frames in the stores lately but I really don’t have a lot of photos. You can easily change up a picture frame and turn it into a fun message board. As soon as I saw these frames in Home Goods I knew I had to...

Ok Spring is here which means summer is right around the corner. It’s time to start cleaning up the yard and getting ready for summer. I always love being outside and I love adding things to my decor that make me happy. You can always find a lot of...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know how much I love making things that can light up. Lights make me happy and I love having them throughout my home. It’s always fun to add a variety of decorative lamps to the inside of your home as...

Spring is here and it’s always fun to display flowers throughout your home. I always like to find fun and unique ways to display my faux flowers. We recently had a fun flower carrier on our website which got my mind going. After going through my...

Spring is here which means it’s time for us to start creating some flowers. I was going through my craft supplies and came across some wooden items from Home Depot. We have used these wooden items in the past but after looking at them I think we...

I have been going through my craft supplies and came across a brand new roll of window film. This is an amazing window film that creates privacy but can also gives the effect of stained glass. We have gotten creative with this before and I thought...

Summer is coming and I always love adding yard decorations to my yard. Some of my favorite yard decorations are the mushrooms that we made here at The Shabby Tree. I want some taller mushrooms this year and I think we can use a few Dollar Tree...

I was walking through the Dollar Tree looking for some items to get creative with. We have changed up so many different items from the Dollar Tree in the past but we have never used a cutting mat. I think there are so many different things we can...

Spring is here which means it’s time to start cleaning the yard and porch. I’ve been working on my front porch and I seem to have a daisy theme going on. I love adding wind chimes to my porch and I thought it would be fun to create a daisy wind...

If you follow The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love giving gifts for all different holidays. Mother’s Day will be here soon and I want to create a fun pocket that can be used for flowers or a gift. The supplies that I’ll be using are:...

It’s time to start cleaning the porch and getting ready for Spring. I love decorating my porch and I always seem to start with my front door first. If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know I always like to keep a garland with lights around...

We seem to use a lot of recycled items for crafting here at The Shabby Tree. I was cleaning up and getting ready to throw away some soda boxes. These are the boxes that you get your 12 count soda cans in. After looking at the box I decided that we...

I was looking through my craft supplies and realized that I had a few of the wall tiles from the Dollar Tree. We have used these tiles for a few of our diy’s in the past and they are very easy to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to use...

I’m not a card maker but I do love getting creative and I love trying new things. We have made a variety of flowers here at The Shabby Tree and I’ve been wanting to try and make a pop up flower card. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One...

I love decorating my home with items that make me happy. You’re home should be a place that you can go to relax and feel happy. I don’t follow any type of rules when decorating my home. My home is a mixture of items that I love and items that make...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know we are always creating fun and unique items. There is a clothespin craft that I have been wanting to try. You can easily turn a few wooden clothespins into a fun small decorative rocker. The...

love scrolling through the Dollar Tree and finding items to get creative with. My Dollar Tree is a Dollar Tree Plus so they have a variety of items that are $3.00 and $5.00. I found the cutest wooden tray for $5.00 a while back in my Dollar Tree...

I was in Target checking out their dollar spot and came across some small charcuterie boards. These are small boards and come as a set of 2 for $5.00. I knew as soon as I saw them that they would make a great craft item. We can easily change them...

We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and we’re always trying to change things up. I found myself in the Dollar Tree looking at every day items and trying to find ways to get creative with them. I found a simple cooling rack in the...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree looking at the party supplies. They have a honeycomb garland that caught my eye. I think we can create some fun and unique paper flowers using the honeycomb garland. The supplies that I’ll be using are : 1. One...

I recently bought the cutest egg from Home Goods that can be used as a lantern. This egg got my mind going and I thought it would be fun to create an egg lantern. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Two wire football forms from the Dollar Tree...

I was in Target and of course I had to check out their dollar spot. They have a glass egg cloche that I knew I had to get. As soon as I saw this egg I knew I wanted to turn it into a decorative lace egg. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One...

I started decorating for Spring and I always seem to decorate my mantel first. There are a few items that I always keep on mantel and then I add in the seasonal decorations. I always like to keep a garland with lights on my mantel. You can keep a...

We seem to use napkins for a variety of different crafts here at The Shabby Tree. I want to create a fun decoration that can be easily changed for a different holiday or season. After looking through my supplies I’ve decided to make a reversible...

I started decorating my mantel for Spring and I want to create a few new items to add to it. We recently made a fun and unique bunny head using two beaded loops. This bunny head looks great hanging in the center of my mantel. I thought I could use...

I seem to find myself in the Dollar Tree a lot looking for items to get creative with. We have used different Dollar Tree items for some of crafts before and it’s always fun to get creative and change them up. I found some plastic oval trays in the...

I have been going through my recycling bins and I came across a glass bottle from grape juice. As soon as I saw it my mind was going. Spring is right around the corner and this bottle will work perfect for creating a light up carrot. The supplies...

Ok Spring is approaching and it’s time to start thinking about how you want to decorate. It’s always fun to add a variety of flowers throughout your home for Spring. We have created a few different types of flowers here at The Shabby Tree. I...

We’ve been getting creative with resin here at The Shabby Tree and I want you to see how easy it is to use. I was amazed at how easy resin is to use and how amazing it turns out. I found a silicone mold from Walmart that I want to use with resin to...

I love using pages from old books and turning them into a fun and unique decoration. We have made a variety of things here at The Shabby Tree using book pages. I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique bunny using a few book pages with a...

Spring is quickly approaching and I always love adding bunnies to my Spring decorations. We’re always trying to create fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree . I thought it would be fun to turn some beaded loop hangers into a fun and unique...

We’ve been having fun and getting creative with recycled tin cans. There seems to be so many different items that you can create with recycled tin cans. I want to turn a recycled tin can into a fun farm scoop. The supplies that I’ll be using are:...

We seem to be getting creative with recycled tin cans lately. These recycled cans make a great craft item. I want to quickly and very easily change up a tin can. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One large recycled green bean can 2. Tin...

We’re always walking through the Dollar Tree trying to find items to get creative with. One of my favorite items from the Dollar Tree is their tin cookie sheets. We have used these cookie sheets for a few of our Diy’s before. I want to make some...

I have been looking through my craft supplies and realized I have a few terra cotta pots. There are so many things to do with terra cotta pots. I thought it would be fun to try and give a terra cotta pot the look of a basket. There are two...

Spring will soon be coming and it’s time to start thinking about how we want to decorate for it. I have been looking through my craft supplies and I came across a few hangers. These are velvet non-slip hangers and they will work perfect for...

It’s time to start creating some Spring decorations. When decorating for Spring I always seem to add a variety of carrots to my decorations. I came across some paintable wallpaper in Home Depot and I think it will work perfect for creating some fun...

If you have never tried using Resin then please check out what I made. I want to show you how easy it is to use and how amazing it looks. I will be using two different wooden items. The heart shape one from the Target dollar spot and the tree shape...

I was in Walmart and came across a wooden cross in their craft section. This wooden cross is only $2.98 and I just know there are so many different ways to get creative with it. I have some music paper that will look great with this cross. The...

Ok I love creating fun and unique items for my home. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love having all different types of lights throughout my home. I went through my recycled containers and I think we can easily turn...

I was in Target today and I purchased a simple frame from the dollar spot. This frame will be very easy to change up and get creative with. This frame is from the Target dollar spot and it was $3.00. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One...

Ok I was in the Target dollar spot and came across a few plastic jars. I’m thinking ahead and this jar can be easily turned into a bunny head. You can find this jar in the Target dollar spot. Some other supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One...

I’m always saving my recycled can goods because we like to get creative with all types of things here at The Shabby Tree. I know it’s still cold outside but my mind is thinking ahead to Spring. When I think of Spring I think of flowers. I want to...

I have been trying to change up a few items in my home and I thought It would be fun to create a small decorative lamp. We always try to make fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree. This lamp will be very easy to make and is definitely...

I was in Marshall’s today and their shopping bags caught my eye. We have created a few things out of their shopping bags before. The one I saw today caught my eye and I knew exactly what I wanted to do with it as soon as I saw it. They had a few...

The Target dollar spot seems to be putting out a lot of fun items for Valentine’s Day. They had some really cute jars that look like a popcorn cart. These jars are really cute and they came in red or white. I love the red for Valentine’s Day but I...

I found myself in Target and I just had to buy a few things from their dollar spot. They had a variety of Valentine items and I want to give a few of them a makeover. They had a wooden heart that I think we can easily makeover. This heart is in the...

The stores are starting to put out their Valentine decorations and you know I had to check it all out. I was in Walmart and I purchased a few heart shaped boxes of chocolate. They had a variety of boxes but I bought the lower cost ones. I knew as...

I found myself in Home Goods again and noticed all of the Valentine items that they were putting out. They have a large selection of Valentine decorations and of course I bought a few. I ended up buying some heart shaped placemats that we can...

I have been cleaning up from Christmas and I seem to have a lot of cardboard boxes. We have used cardboard for a few of our Diy’s here at The Shabby Tree which got my mind going. I thought it would be fun to create a quick and easy heart sign using...

I found myself looking at all of the Christmas decorations that are clearance in the stores right now. You will find a lot of Christmas items that can be incorporated into your Valentine decorations. I bought a bag of bowl filler that I know will...

The store’s seem to have all of their Christmas decorations on sale right now and you know I have to check it out. I always love to look through the Christmas sale items and see what I can use for Valentine’s Day. You can use so many of the pink...

I seem to be seeing a lot of different mirrors in a variety of store’s right now. There are so many different ways to add mirrors throughout your home. I recently bought a few from Hobby Lobby that I added to my bedroom. After looking at my mirrors...

I love old books and I love crafting with them. You can find all types of old books in thrift stores and antique stores. I thought it would be fun to use a book and a few pages of old music paper to create a fun decoration. This decoration can be...

Christmas is right around the corner and I always like to add some fun hang tags to my trees and gifts. We’ve made a variety of paper hang tags here at The Shabby Tree but I thought it would be fun to make a fabric hang tag. The supplies that I’ll...

Ok if you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know how I love things that light up. We recently had some fun photos taken for Christmas and I thought it would be fun to have one light up. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One glass bottle...

Ok I was in Target and I found some fun wood ornaments in their dollar spot. I knew I had to get some and try to get creative with them. After looking at them for a while I decided that they would work perfect for creating a quick and very easy...

We recently got in a fun set of primitive stockings and I want to get creative with them. These stockings are very cute to just hang up as is but I want to create a fun decoration with them. You can find this set of stocking on our website by...

I found myself in Home Goods today and I found the best Santa napkin. As soon as I saw this napkin I knew I had to get it for a craft. You get 40 of these napkins in one pack for $3.99. I want to create two different items using this napkin. The...

I was recently in Home Goods and found the cutest nutcracker napkins. We are always creating fun items with napkins here at The Shabby Tree. This napkin is very pretty and I just know we can easily create a light up nutcracker with it. The supplies...

I recently went to Target and found a display box in the Dollar Spot. They had a lot of great items but as soon as I saw the display box I knew I had to get it. The display box will work perfect for creativity a nativity. Some other items that I’ll...

We recently put a fun box of dried organic mix onto our website. This box of mix caught my eye and I knew I wanted to get creative with it. I think we can easily use this box of mix to create a fun wreath for the holidays. I will be using a piece...

I recently purchased a pretty white snow globe from Target in their Dollar Spot. The base of the snow globe has a snowflake on it which caught my eye. I knew as soon as I saw the snow globe what I wanted to do with it. This snow globe will make the...

I found myself in Target today and the dollar spot had a lot of fun Christmas items. There was a bag of Christmas filler for $3.00 that caught my eye. The bag contains 2 flocked greenery pieces that gave me an idea. I think we can use the bag of...

I recently found a beautiful cardinal napkin that I have been wanting to get creative with. There are so many ways to get creative with a simple napkin. I want to create a fun container that I can use as a centerpiece or just a simple holiday...

I found myself going through my craft supplies and I realized that I have a lot of the wire mesh baskets from the Dollar Tree. We’ve created some fun and unique items with this wire mesh basket. I thought it would be fun to create a very quick and...

I’m always trying to find ways to create items in a fun and unique way. I was in the Dollar Tree and I noticed some bath sponges that they had. The color of the sponges is what caught my eye and I just know they will work perfect for creating a...

I love trees of all kinds and I love creating trees. We have made a variety of trees here at The Shabby Tree but I would love to create one using plastic ball ornaments. I want to keep it easy but I want it to be colorful with a vintage feel. The...

Ok if you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love things that light up. We’re always creating fun and different things but I have never made a light up scenery. I want to create something that can be easily changed out for...

I have been ordering a lot of doilies from Amazon lately and I want to find a way to use some of them. We seem to use doilies on a lot of our crafts here at The Shabby Tree. I thought it would be fun to use a few and create a tree. The Supplies...

I seem to find myself in the Dollar Tree a lot and I recently bought a few packs of the Tumbling Tower Game. You will see the pieces of this game used a lot by crafters. I want to use the pieces if this game to create a fun decorative wooden tree....

Ok I’m going through my craft supplies and I realize I have a lot of old wooden thread spools. We have created a few things in the past out of wooden spools but I thought it would be fun to create a tree with a few. I will be using wooden thread...

If you’re a crafter then you probably have a large selection of ribbon. There are so many things that you can do with ribbon but I want to try and make a fun and unique tree. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Ribbon on a wooden spool 2. Hot...

Ok if you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know how much I love trees. We’ve created so many different types of trees and today I want to create one using some rope and beads. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Clothesline that I...