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Uniqueness At Its Best

I’m all about being unique! I hope you can get ideas on how to make your home a unique place that you love. I’m a huge Goodwill and thrift store shopper. In this blog I hope to show you how you can turn items from there into unique treasures for your home! I like to do a lot of DIY videos that I hope will inspire you to become creative and find ways to make your life unique!

Nativity Napkin Craft

Nativity Napkin Craft

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...

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Some Of Our Favorite Snowman Crafts

Some Of Our Favorite Snowman Crafts

We are in the middle of Christmas in July and I know that you guys love snowmen! I went through and got several of my favorite DIY snowmen that we have made together over the years!       DIY Melting Snowman      ...

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Backyard Oasis

Backyard Oasis

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...

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How To Make An Angel Out Of A Greenery Drop

How To Make An Angel Out Of A Greenery Drop

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...

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Small Wooden Pallet Tree Makeover

Small Wooden Pallet Tree Makeover

I recently ordered some small wooden pallet trees from Amazon that I want to give a makeover to. Since we’re having fun with Christmas in July I knew I wanted to give the pallet tree a Christmas look. You can find the exact tree that I ordered from...

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Christmas Decorating Ideas

Christmas Decorating Ideas

Over the years, I have been sure to document all the different looks that we have done around my house to maybe give you some inspiration for how you can decorate your home for Christmas this year!       My Living Room Fireplace...

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Vintage Christmas DIYs

Vintage Christmas DIYs

It's Christmas in July and we are ready to get crafty! Here are some of my favorite Vintage Christmas DIYs that we have done together! How To Make A Vintage Tree Out Of Steel Wool We used steel wool to make this tree, but you are going to be...

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Christmas Gift Ideas 2024

Christmas Gift Ideas 2024

Christmas in July is here! If you’ve been with the Shabby Tree for a while now, you know that we go big for Christmas in July! This month is filled with gifts, Christmas cheer, and most importantly Christmas crafts! Let’s get into what my top picks...

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Christmas Hang Tag Using Buttons

Christmas Hang Tag Using Buttons

When you love crafting you try to find different ways to use a variety of items. I recently bought a variety of buttons from Walmart that I’ve been wanting to get creative with. I’ll be using a green and a brown pack of buttons for a fun little...

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How To Make A Pumpkin Out Of Plastic Bowles

How To Make A Pumpkin Out Of Plastic Bowles

Walmart has been putting out some plastic bowls by Mainstays. These plastic bowls are only 50 cents and I knew I had to get a few. After looking at these bowls I realized they would make a quick and very easy pumpkin. You’ll need two bowls to make...

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Beaded Garland Makeover

Beaded Garland Makeover

I have some cut Americana beaded garland that I want to change up for an all year long garland. These beaded garlands are cute as is but I’m going to give them a very quick and easy makeover. I gave the beaded garlands a coat of a Heirloom White...

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A Few of our Favorite Pumpkin Crafts

A Few of our Favorite Pumpkin Crafts

Fall will be here before you know it! I gathered up a few of my favorite, unique pumpkin DIYs to get your mind headed in that direction! How To Use Decorative Tape To Make A Fun Pumpkin             This one is such a...

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How To Make Ornaments Using Wet Transfers

How To Make Ornaments Using Wet Transfers

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....

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How To Make A Light Up Birdhouse

How To Make A Light Up Birdhouse

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...

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Wooden Hang Tag Makeover

Wooden Hang Tag Makeover

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...

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A Collection of Our Tree DIYs

A Collection of Our Tree DIYs

It’s no secret that we love trees here at The Shabby Tree and we have done a TON of tree DIYs! We wanted to make it easier for you to find all of your favorites by putting them all in one place!       How To Make A Seashell Tree When...

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How To Get Creative With An Engraver Tool

How To Get Creative With An Engraver Tool

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...

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Dollar Tree Metal Birdhouse Makeover

Dollar Tree Metal Birdhouse Makeover

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...

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Dollar Tree Chip And Dip Tray Makeover

Dollar Tree Chip And Dip Tray Makeover

The Dollar Tree has their Americana decorations out and I came across a star shaped chip and dip tray. I knew as soon as I saw it that we needed to get creative with it. There are so many different ways to get creative with this tray. I would like...

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How To Get Creative With Paint For Plastic

How To Get Creative With Paint For Plastic

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...

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DIY Bling Eyeglasses

DIY Bling Eyeglasses

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...

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How To Make A Decorative Riser

How To Make A Decorative Riser

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...

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Father’s Day Gift Ideas 2024

Father’s Day Gift Ideas 2024

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...

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Light Up Wooden Flag

Light Up Wooden Flag

I have so many fun and unique Americana decorations throughout my home that we made here at The Shabby Tree. After looking at all of my Americana decorations I thought it would be fun to create a light up flag to add this year. We have a mini lath...

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How To Make A Sea Shell Tree

How To Make A Sea Shell Tree

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...

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Wooden Star Makeover

Wooden Star Makeover

I’ve been going through my craft supplies and I came across some wooden stars. These wooden stars come as a set of three and I got them from Walmart at Christmas time. These stars are cute as is but I want to give them a little makeover. I’ll be...

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DIY Liberty Bell

DIY Liberty Bell

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...

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How To Make A Unique Wreath

How To Make A Unique Wreath

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...

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Ball Cap Makeover

Ball Cap Makeover

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...

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Owl Makeover Using A Paint Pouring Technique

Owl Makeover Using A Paint Pouring Technique

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...

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A Collection Of Our Angel DIYs

A Collection Of Our Angel DIYs

Dive into the shabby world of DIY Angel crafts with us! From quirky ornaments to chic decor, let's unleash our creativity and add a sprinkle of magic to our crafts! DIY Angel Using Target Wood Ornaments These angels were inspired by a Target find,...

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How To Use Paint For Plastic On Greenery

How To Use Paint For Plastic On Greenery

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...

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How To Make Flower Lights

How To Make Flower Lights

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...

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Our Top Ten DIY Pockets

Our Top Ten DIY Pockets

Adding a pocket to your decor arsenal is a great way to change up the space for the seasons, fill some space, and brighten up the room. We went through our blog collection and pulled out our favorite ten! DIY Dollar Tree Placement Pocket Up first,...

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Americana Bandana Craft

Americana Bandana Craft

I recently bought a few red and blue bandanas from Walmart. You can find a variety of printed bandanas in Walmart right now. I want to use the red and blue bandanas to create a fun and unique Americana decoration. The supplies that I’ll be using...

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Wooden Button Craft

Wooden Button Craft

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...

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Five Below Bag Makeover

Five Below Bag Makeover

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...

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How To Make A Picket Fence Planter

How To Make A Picket Fence Planter

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...

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Canvas Sneaker Makeover

Canvas Sneaker Makeover

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...

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Wet Transfer Craft

Wet Transfer Craft

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...

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How To Make Flag Bowl Fillers

How To Make Flag Bowl Fillers

It’s time to start pulling out your Americana decor for Summer. I thought it would be fun to create some quick and very easy flag bowl fillers. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. Small 4”x6” cotton muslin bags from Amazon 2....

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How To Make A Tea Cup Candle Holder

How To Make A Tea Cup Candle Holder

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...

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How To Make A Faux Crystal Lamp

How To Make A Faux Crystal Lamp

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...

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Garden Fairy Wand For Kids

Garden Fairy Wand For Kids

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...

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How To Make A Tree Out Of Bowls And Cups

How To Make A Tree Out Of Bowls And Cups

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...

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Mod Podge Fabric Craft

Mod Podge Fabric Craft

We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and changing things up. I thought it would be fun to change up a simple denim jacket today. This will be very easy to do by using mod podge fabric. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed...

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How To Make A Wooden Star Wreath

How To Make A Wooden Star Wreath

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....

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