I have been seeing a lot of different garlands in the stores lately. It is time to start decorating for the holidays and I want a simple garland that I can use in a tree or hang on my mantle. If you like the Dollar Tree then you have probably seen...

With the way the world is today it seems like we are all praying harder than ever before. Even though we seem to praying for a lot of things to get better there is still a lot we are thankful for. We have an amazing group of followers here at The...

I seem to have a lot of terra cotta pots and I just knew there had to be a few ways to get creative with them. I wanted to create something that can light up. You can easily drill holes through terra cotta pots which popped a few ideas into my...

Ok if you're following The Shabby Tree then you all know that I love decorating for all holidays. Fall and Halloween are right around the corner and I want to start making a few items for my yard. It’s always fun to recycle items and turn them into...

If you're following The Shabby Tree then you all know we have been creating a lot of things out of the Dollar Tree tin cookie sheets. The Dollar Tree now has some amazing calendars out and I have come up with a way to use both items to create a fun...

I’m a huge thrift store shopper and I have recently found some amazing old glass light covers. There are a lot of things you can create with glass but I knew right away that I wanted to some how create hanging candle holders. If you're following...

If you're following The Shabby Tree then you all know I am obsessed with trees. I love to decorate with trees of all kind. We have an amazing group of followers here at The Shabby Tree and one of our followers showed me an amazing idea for a tree...

If you're following The Shabby Tree then you all know I’m obsessed with trees. When I am shopping I am always looking at things to see if I can create some type of tree out of it. I was in the Dollar Tree and I just knew that the mop pads that they...

I love decorating and sometimes I just don't have enough time to make all of my own decorations. I was shopping in Kirkland’s the other day and I came across a Fall banner. The banner was cute but I saw something else when looking at it. I always...

I get a lot of questions about a wire flower a that I have going around my front door. The flowers I have i purchased from Hobby Lobby a while back and I didn’t seem to see them in there any more. I knew there had to be a quick and easy way to...

Okay everyone we have been doing so many DIY’s using wooden shims but I must say I’m super excited about this one. I love candles and I’m creating a fun decorative candle that I can put on my trees. This is super easy to make and the supplies you...

If you're following The Shabby Tree then you all know that I’m obsessed with all kinds of lights. I was in my Dollar Tree and saw a few glass pieces that I knew I could put together to create a fun glass light post. This light post can be kept out...

I love decorating and I especially love to incorporate old antique items throughout my home. When I was in one of our local antique stores I saw an amazing cream faux fireplace mantle and I just knew it would look amazing in our new warehouse...

We decorate with a lot of trees here at The Shabby Tree. I wanted to create a tree that can be used in a greeting card or a hang tag. We have been doing a few crafts using coffee filters and I just knew it would make a great paper tree! This DIY is...

I love having candles throughout my home and I use a lot of battery operated candles. We have decorated candles using napkins here at The Shabby Tree but I wanted to create something fun and unique that could be removed from the candle. We have...

I seem to have a lot of glass vases that I have accumulated over the years but I do not like how you can see the stems of the flowers through a glass vase. There are many ways to cover a vase but I wanted to create a way that I can take the vase...

I love creating unique and fun items and recently we have been making a lot of items out of socks. When I was working with some of the socks the other day I thought we could create a fun bracelet out of one. You can use any type of sock for this...

I found some cute canvas slip on sneakers in walmart and I knew I wanted to try and do something fun with them. We seem to have a lot of different holiday napkins here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to mod podge a few of the...

I recently made a DIY wooden tray here at The Shabby Tree and I wanted to find a way to create a fun and easy tray that was a little smaller. I know most people have some type of picture frame throughout their home and I just knew it would make an...

One of my favorite holidays is Halloween and I love decorating for it! If you're following The Shabby Tree then you know I love lights and I have lights all throughout my yard. I wanted to create something fun for Halloween that I can add a light...

We do so many crafts here at The Shabby Tree and I wanted to create some fun and unique wreaths. We made a fun flower out of plastic spoons a while back and I wanted to see if we could create a wreath using plastic spoons. I love decorating and I...

I am not a gnome lover but I have been doing a lot of crafts with socks lately and I just knew a sock would be perfect for creating a gnome. You can get very creative with this and make it as big or as small as you want. Since we are using a sock...

If you love decorating your home or just need a great gift idea then you're going to want to check this out! I wanted to create something that I can use on my table to hold a few candles or some holiday decor. This wooden tray is so easy to create...

Summer is here and I absolutely love decorating my yard during the warm weather. I wanted to create something easy but something that will allow me to add some color to my yard. I know a terra cotta pot is a great item for the yard so I thought we...

If you are following The Shabby Tree then you know we have been doing a lot of DIY’s with this metal mesh basket from the Dollar Tree. This basket is an amazing craft item because it is a soft metal that is very easy to bend. I love decorating my...

I was shopping in Hobby Lobby one day and I came across a sheet of plastic canvas. This plastic canvas comes in a variety of sizes and I knew we had to try and create something fun and unique with it! It is very easy to work with and I love how you...

If you're following The Shabby Tree then you all know that I am obsessed with any kind of lights. Since it is summer I wanted to find a way to make a fun lamp for my front porch. We have done a few DIY's using the basket from the Dollar Tree and I...

We have been getting a lot of shipments delivered on pallets here at The Shabby Tree and I knew we needed to make something with them. I love trees and I knew we could create a tree that can be used all year long . This would make a great tree for...

Summer is here and I have been seeing so many different types of decor with bumblebees. We have made a few bumblebee items here at The Shabby Tree but I wanted something different. We have recently made a few fun and unique items using socks so I...

My family seems to love pickles and Salsa and both of these items come in glass jars. I have accumulated a lot of these glass jars and I have been trying to find some ways to recycle them. If you love decorating then your going to want to give this...

Summer is here and it’s time for some cute summer shoes. I love to try to inspire you all to be unique so I decided to make some fun and unique flip flops. The supplies you will need are: 1. A pair of flip flops 2. Material (I am using muslin and a...

I have done a few crafts using hangers and I love how they all turned out. You all know that I am obsessed with trees so I thought we would try making a tree out of wire hangers. This tree can be displayed in your home all year long and you can...

When you're a crafter you're always looking for different items to craft with. I am always saving toilet paper and paper towel rolls and one of my followers gave me an amazing idea for an Americana decoration.  The supplies you will need are: 1....

I have been cleaning and getting organized for my move to my new warehouse. While I was going through all of my material I realized I have a few chenille bedspreads. If you ever see a chenille bedspread in a yard sale or local thrift store you...

Summer is here and it’s time to start pulling out your shorts. I always love my denim shorts but I wanted to change them up a little. Walmart has a lot of cute denim shorts at a reasonable price so I decided to buy a few different styles. I knew...

Hi you guys! It’s Joy here! With Father’s Day right around the corner I thought I would round up my favorite Father’s Day gift ideas from Amazon and share them with you!  I don't know about you guys but each year I struggle to find a good gift to...

I was in the Dollar Tree and I knew as soon as I saw this plastic bowl that it would make a fun flower for my yard. You can get creative and make these flowers in a variety of colors. I just love how easy they are to make and it would be a fun...

I keep a variety of trees up in my house all year long. I knew I wanted to come up with a way to make a small wooden pallet like tree. I don’t want to use any type of saw so I thought I would try using wooden shims. We recently made an amazing...

I have done a few DIY’s using coco liners from the Dollar Tree and I just love how easy they are to work with. I have been decorating my porch with a variety of flowers that we have been making here at The Shabby Tree. You are going to just love...

I was in Dollar Tree shopping and as I was looking at all the kitchen items I noticed some mesh strainers. As soon as I saw them I knew what I could create using them. I wanted some fun spring decorations for my spring tree. I knew looking at these...

I have been trying to come up with a fun and unique way for us to display some our jewelry here at The Shabby Tree. We recently made a twine holder using a wooden hanger and I just knew there had to be a way to create a jewelry holder with a...

If you have not been in a thrift store then you don’t realize what your missing out on. I find so many treasures in our local Goodwill that I use throughout my home. You can get so creative and use a thrift store find in so many different ways. I...

I was in our local Goodwill and found some Bundt pans that I knew I could craft with. There are a variety of things you can do with Bundt pans but I knew they would make some fun mushrooms for my yard! The supplies you will need for this are: 1....

I have been doing a few DIY’s using a metal mesh basket from the Dollar Tree. It worked amazing for my DIY decorative dress form and I knew there had to be a way to create flowers with it! I wanted to make a flower that can be used on my porch or...

It is now summer and I wanted something cute to wear on my feet when I am hanging out at home. I wanted to create some type of cute shabby chic slippers and The Dollar Tree has some plain whole slippers that I thought would be perfect for this DIY!...

Okay everyone yesterday was my first trip to our Dollar Tree since the virus outbreak. There are so many new items for spring and summer. They have a whole new section for crafting supplies. This new section is advertised on the front of our Dollar...

I seem to always be looking for some type of box or container to put a tree in. We get a lot of boxes here at The Shabby Tree and I knew there had to be a way to turn a cardboard box into a creative wooden box. I looked in Home Depot and decided...

We are huge crafters here at The Shabby Tree and we use a lot of twine for our DIY’s. I was putting laundry away and realized that I have a lot of wooden hangers and I knew we could come up with some creative ways to use them. It is very easy to...

It is time to start decorating my porch for the summer. If your following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I keep artificial trees on my porch all year long. I have incorporated a lot of cream and black onto my porch and I wanted to...

Summer is here and I love spending time out in the yard. I am always looking for fun and unique containers to plant my flowers in. We have made a few items here at The Shabby Tree using chicken wire and I just knew there had to be a way we could...

I always seem to be looking for a notepad or a piece of paper to quickly write a message down. I wanted to create a cute board to hold some paper that I can grab and go. This is a cute DIY to keep on a kitchen counter or even on your desk at work!...

Summer is here and I seem to be outside on my porch a lot. I love decorating my porch and I like to hang smaller items from the roof of my porch with command hooks. I will change out the items on my porch for different seasons and holidays. We have...

I’m always creating and decorating and I wanted to create a quick and easy star that I can decorate in a variety of ways and sizes. These stars can be added to your decorative tree or placed on a fireplace mantle. They are very easy to create and...

Summer is here and I seem to find myself working hard in my yard. After a full day of trimming shrubs and planting flowers I like to go into my house to take a hot bath and relax. After trimming my tall trees I seem to always have an aching neck...

I am a person who is always on the go and one of my favorite things to do is to go Antique shopping. When I’m out and about shopping I don’t like to carry my big purse around with me which is why I wanted to find a way to create a fun and unique...

I love decorating my home and I love keeping trees up in my home all year long. You will find a variety of unique trees in all sizes throughout my home. If your following The Shabby Tree then you also know that I love to decorate with lace and...

I have all kinds of lights throughout my home. My home is full of trees with lights and I have a variety of lamps in all sizes. I love keeping night lights in my kitchen and bathrooms to give the perfect amount of light at night. One of my...

Do you have headbands or love to wear headbands? I have a few headbands I love but I never seem to know where to keep them. If you have little girls that wear a lot of headbands then you're going to love this DIY! This can be placed in a dresser in...

Hi you guys! It's Joy here! With Mother's Day right around the corner and not being able to go out and shop in store I thought I would round up my favorite Mother's Day gift ideas from Amazon and share them with you! I love to shop for anyone, but...

If you're following The Shabby Tree then you all know why I came up with this DIY! I decorate with trees throughout my home all year long and I wanted something fun for spring and summer... which led to this idea! This tree can be created in a...

I’m a huge crafter and I am always looking for embellishments to add to a lot of my creations. I use a lot of hot glue and wanted to to try creating some embellishments with it. I ordered a variety of silicone molds from amazon as well as an...

I ordered a bunch of wooden rings from amazon and I have been trying to come up with some unique things to make with them. I love making my home smell good and I thought these wooden rings would work well with my essential oils. We can create a...

If your following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I keep trees up in my home all year long. I decorate trees for all holidays and seasons. There are so many ways to make your own ornaments but the salt dough ornament has always been one...

I love decorative dish towels for my kitchen and I love to hang them on my oven door . There are so many decorative dish towels in the stores but I wanted one that will hang and one that would match my decor. I am always using lace and doilies...

Ok Easter is over and I just finished taking down all of my Easter decorations. It is now time to start pulling out all of my Americana decorations. I wanted to come up with something to put on the top of my all year long tree. We have made a...

I have been seeing all kinds of flowers on Pinterest that are made with Plaster of Paris and I knew I had to give it a try. These flowers will be amazing to add to a wreath or just place throughout your home for decoration. I’m very excited to give...

I have been trying to come up with some ways to make ornaments using items that we have in our home. I know that we should all have a light bulb in our home some where. This is an ornament that can be used on your tree all year long.   The...

I have been trying to think of some crafts we can do with supplies that we have at our home. It is Easter weekend and I knew it would be a great time to make a cross. You can keep this cross up in your home all year long. I love this DIY because...

I love keeping trees up in my home all year long and I have been making a variety of ornaments for them. We have made a variety of bunny ornaments here at The Shabby Tree so I decided to create something different. You're going to love how easy...

I have always loved trees my whole life which is why I named my business The Shabby Tree. One of my followers sent me a tree that was made out of a sisal rope. I knew as soon as I saw it that I had to give it a try. This can be done with a variety...

I love decorating my home throughout the year for all holidays and seasons. Now that spring and summer are approaching I wanted something fun to add throughout my home. I seem to have a lot of doilies and I knew I could create a fun bird nest that...

I like to display a variety of flowers throughout my home. One of my favorite flowers is the hydrangea. I like to dry my hydrangeas and use them in my home all year long. I also use a lot of greenery and other seasonal artificial flowers. I know a...

If your looking for a fun way to keep your kids busy then you will love this DIY. This is a fun game that can be played in your home or outside. This can be created with any scrap material that you have. My family spends a lot of time outside in...

I remodeled my bathroom a while back and I have been getting a lot of questions about it. We have lived in our home for over 18 years and it was time to redo our master bathroom. I let my husband choose most of the items except for the bath tub. I...

Ok everyone I know that you should all have a sock of some sort in your home. This DIY sock bunny works best if you have a long sock. Easter will be here before you know it and this bunny is such a cute decoration to add to your home. I think you...

I love to decorate my porch and I seem to have a variety of lanterns on my porch. There are so many different ways that people like to display and fill their lanterns. I’m going to show you what I will be putting in my lanterns and how I will have...

Have you ever been stuck in the house bored? Better yet, have you ever been stuck in the house with kids who claim that they are "bored"? Well, thankfully I have a quick craft to help get rid of that boredom!        This craft is so...

I am always trying to come up with ways to make a variety of ornaments for my trees. The Dollar Tree had a pack of bracelets that I knew would work perfect. You can find plastic bracelets in all different shapes which is why this works so well. You...

If you're looking for a quick and simple way to make a bunny then this is for you. This will be the perfect size bunny to hang on a tree or add to your dough bowls. The supplies you will need are: 1. A glove 2. Stuffing 3. glue 4. Pink paint 5....

I am always trying to inspire everyone to look at things in a variety of ways. You don’t always have to use everything in the way it was created to be used. I was out and about shopping one day and saw these adorable napkin rings. I knew as soon as...

I have been doing a lot of crafts with coffee filters lately and I knew I wanted to make something fun for my spring tree. I love to keep trees up in my home all year long and I will decorate them for all seasons. Summer is right around the corner...

I have been looking for some cute ideas for bowl fillers. Summer is around the corner and I new some type of strawberries would be perfect. These can be used in your dough bowls or even made into an ornament for your tree. The supplies you will...

I’m always trying to inspire people to check out their local thrift stores or antique stores for old silver items. I have accumulated a lot over the years. I don’t like to clean my silver because I love the old tarnish look. I seem to incorporate...

Ok everyone I seem to be at my warehouse more than my home lately. I want to show you a quick peek of what our warehouse looks like. You will see where I do my lives from and things we do throughout the day. This is what you will see as you first...

I have been trying to think of a way to make a fun and unique carrot. Something that I can hang on my front door for Easter. I want something quick and easy to make. Here at our warehouse we seem to have a lot of cardboard. I knew there had to be a...

I have been trying to come up with some ways to create fun and unique flowers that can be used throughout your porch. I didn’t want to use material because I wanted something that can’t withhold all types of weather. I found cookie sheets in the...

I have been trying to come up with ways to recycle my coffee cans or any large can you may have. I love to display my trees and flowers in unique containers. I knew that using fabric and Texture I could create a fun and unique container. The...

I love to sit on my front porch and I love my porch to have a cozy feeling. When people come up to your porch the first thing they will be looking at is your front door. I love incorporating garlands. And lights around my door. I seem to get a lot...

I love decorating my porch and especially around my front door. I wanted something that I can keep up all year long. I like to keep a basic greenery around my door and I knew I wanted to make something with twine. I decided a star with twine would...

I always try to tell everyone to look at things with a creative mind. While I was shopping I saw a variety of tablecloths that have bunny prints on them. I knew right away that I can make some adorable ornaments from the tablecloths. A variety of...

Everyone seems to use dish towels in their kitchen which is why this DIY is such a great gift idea. There are are a variety of styles of kitchen towels in all the stores. You just need to find a dish towel and a hot pad and you can create one...

If your new to my page then you might not have seen some of these items I’m about to show you. We have been busy and made a lot of items here at The Shabby Tree. I’m going to show you just a few of my favorite. These are not in any specific order....

I seem to always pick up an old cabinet when I stop at any antique store. Cabinets are a must have if you need more storage.I like to buy cabinets that have a solid door on them so that you can’t see what is inside. I have a variety of cabinets of...

Your all going to want to pull out your dish towels and wash cloths to give this a try. This is so simple to make and is adorable to put in your bathroom or kitchen for a spring decoration.     The supplies you will need are: 1. One dish...

When I was in Target shopping I found some adorable little bunny sacks. I knew I could transform them into a cute Easter decoration. You can do this to almost any type of cloth sack. The supplies you will need are: 1. Cloth bunny sack (the sack I...

Spring is around the corner and I wanted to add some large decorative eggs into my spring decorations. These can be done in a variety of sizes. I will be adding them into my spring trees and in my large dough bowl. You can also make these using a...

I seem to be addicted to the coco liners from the Dollar Tree lately. I never knew you could create so many fun and unique items from these coco liners.   The supplies you will need are: 1. Four coco liners ( Mine are from the Dollar Tree) 2....

The dollar store is starting to put out all their spring and summer items. I saw these coco liners and I knew we could create some fun items with them. You will definitely want to pick up two of these coco baskets.     The supplies you...

I seem to have a lot of lace material and I have been trying to create some unique items with it. Angel wings seem to be a very popular decoration lately. These are so easy to make and can be used so many different ways.        ...

  I decorate a lot for all holidays and I have been wanting something fun and different for St. Patrick’s Day. Everything in the stores seem to be made with green sparkle or green tinsel. I wanted something made out of material and more of a...

I am always trying to find new ways to use everyday items for my crafts. There are so many items that you can find in the Dollar Tree to craft with. By using two mesh strainers you can create a fun and unique bunny head.   The supplies you...

Spring is around the corner and I have been trying to come up with some ideas for spring decorations. Decorative carrots are a must have for Spring and Easter decorations. Your going to love this idea because a lot of you have the supplies right in...

I love using napkins for a variety of DIY’s but when I was out shopping I found some fun and unique napkins. When I was in Home Goods I found some fun cutout napkins. I knew right away that I had to do something fun with these.   The supplies...

I love decorating for all holidays and I have been looking at all the Easter decor in the stores. I’m always looking for new ideas or items I can use to create a new idea. While shopping in Walmart I found a child’s Easter headband and I knew it...

Spring is around the corner and I was wanting to make something fun for my dough bowls and trees. I found some plastic baseballs in the Dollar Tree and I knew they would work great for making rag balls.         The supplies you...

I find myself in thrift stores all the time buying a variety of trays. Silver trays are amazing and can be used for so many things. I have made a variety of silver trays into chalkboards which I love to use throughout my home. These are very simple...

Ok spring will be here before you know it and I wanted something different and cute to put in my trees. Flowers are always a great item for spring decorating and I wanted one that can be created different ways depending on your decor.   The...

I love spring and I wanted something fun to put in my dough bowls and add to my spring tree. These carrots are so easy to make and can be decorated according to your style. The supplies you will need are: 1. Newspaper 2. Scissors 3. Glue gun 4....

I decorate a lot throughout my home and I wanted to make something that i can use in a variety of ways. These twine balls can be put into my everyday trees or placed on terra cotta pots.   The supplies you will need are: 1. Twine or jute 2....

I love decorating for every holiday and season. Spring and Easter will be here before you know it and I wanted to make something that I can use on my trees and in my dough bowls. You will love how easy these bunny heads are to make. The supplies...

Okay everyone if you love to be outside and you love decorating your yard then this is going to be a must for you! I love decorating my yard and I love having lights everywhere. There are so many ways to add lights into your yard and garden and I...

DIY Chicken Wire Framed Heart: Return To Blog I’m a huge thrift store shopper and I have seemed to accumulate a lot of frames. I have been decorating for Valentine’s Day and I wanted to make something that can go on my fireplace mantle or hang on a...

I’m not a big wreath person but I wanted something fun for Valentine’s Day. I found some styrofoam wreath forms in Hobby Lobby and I knew I wanted to incorporate fabric onto them some how. You can find a variety of heart forms In all sizes and I...

 If you're a crafter then you probably already know that napkins are used for a lot of crafts. I decoupage with them a lot and wanted to find a fun and unique thing to do with them. You can find a variety of colored napkins in The Dollar Tree....

Here at The Shabby Tree we are crafting on a daily basis. We use a variety of craft supplies but we have found a lot of our items at The Dollar Tree. Some items that we have bought you might not have considered as a craft item. Here at The Shabby...

I love crafting and if you follow The Shabby Tree then you know I love using a variety of embellishments on my items. I love using doilies but I wanted to make something that I can add to my banners, broaches or maybe even a lamp shade. A flower is...

I love decorating for Valentine’s Day and I wanted something fun for my kitchen windows. I get a lot of sun in my kitchen so I thought something that had a stain glass effect would be great. I have a lot of crayons left from when my children were...

I find myself decorating for every holiday and I knew I wanted to make something fun and different for Valentine’s Day. I tend to decorate with neutral colors a lot so I knew I didn’t want to use red. I was in Dollar Tree and I spotted a roll of...

    I was in Marshall’s and saw these amazing red heart placemats. I knew these placemats would make the perfect Valentine pillows. The supplies you will need: 1. Placemats (this can be done with any placemats. I am using heart shaped...

Are you looking for a unique way to display a cold food item? If so then your going to love this idea. I love using all my silver I find from my local thrift stores. By adding a glass insert I found a unique way to keep my shrimp cold for our New...

Now that Christmas is over you probably have a lot of cardboard boxes around. This is a quick and easy way to make some Valentine decorations from cardboard. The supplies you will need are: 1. Cardboard (I am cutting pieces from a cardboard box) 2....

    If you're looking for some simple but cute valentine ornaments for your tree then you will love these. The supplies you will need are: 1. Mini grapevine wreaths (I got these from Hobby Lobby) 2. Small wooden heart cutouts (I got this...

If your looking for a quick and simple decoration then this Diy is for you. This is so simple to make and can be used so many different ways.   The supplies you need: 1. Seven paper lunch bags 2. Scissors 3. Glue gun You will need to glue all...

Do you have your baby shoes or your children’s baby shoes that you seem to be holding onto and not sure what to do with. If so then your going to want to give this idea a try. The supplies you will need: 1. A pair of baby shoes 2. Styrofoam 3....

I have been wanting to make a simple cloth tree that I can put in my bedroom to pin my broaches to. This tree can be used any where throughout your home.   The supplies you will need are: 1. Large piece of styrofoam. If you want to make my...

Oh my if you love snowmen then you're going to love this DIY. I have done a few DIY’s using plastic colanders from the Dollar Tree but this is the first time I have made a snowman from them.           The supplies you will...

If your looking for a cute idea for a bowl filler for the holiday then here it is. This DIY is so simple to make and can be used in your dough bowl or as an ornament on your tree.         The supplies you will need are: 1....

This is such a fun and easy diy that can be done with your children.         The supplies you will need are: 1. Popsicle sticks ( you will need a variety of sizes. I got mine from Michaels) 2. Decorative tape or ribbon 3. Glue...

I find myself in the Dollar Tree a lot lately and for some reason a set of funnels caught my eye. By stacking these funnels you can get creative and make a fun and unique tree.         The supplies you will need are: 1. A set of...

1. Holiday Snacks & Holiday Giftbag - This is the perfect last minute gift for anyone or any occasion! 2. Wax Burner & Wax Cubes - This would be an amazing gift for anyone you know who loves to entertain or spend a lot of time in their...

I’m not a big wreath person but I have been wanting to make a wreath that I can incorporate some of my doilies on. I like to make things look old and vintage and I knew a mop head was something that I can coffee stain so I thought I would give it a...

I saw a mop in the Dollar Tree and I knew I had to make something with it. We are making a simple tassel ornament that can be used in a variety of ways. The supplies you will need are: 1. Mop ( this one is from Dollar Tree) 2. Twine 3. Scissors 4....

I have been wanting to make some fun but unique snowman head ornaments. I find myself in Dollar Tree a lot and new when I saw these mesh strainers they would make a unique snowman head. The supplies you will need are: 1. Two mesh strainers ( I got...

If you love decorating and you love snowmen then your going to love this DIY! I wanted to make a snowman hat that can be used as a tree topper or one that I can put on a larger handmade snowman. I found some paper mache containers in Hobby Lobby...

I love candles and if your like me you can never have enough. I have been seeing these candles made from paper towel rolls and decided to give them a try. I love them and they are so easy to make.       The supplies you will need...

I find myself in Dollar Tree a lot and I knew when I saw these plastic snowflake candy dishes I had to make something with them. I love to add larger statement pieces to my 9ft tree and I knew these would make a perfect large size snowflake...

I bought a big bag of beads from my local thrift store and I have been trying to find some ornament ideas for them. I love trees and knew as soon as I saw this one that I had to try it.           The supplies you will need...

If you love decorating for the holidays and want an easy and fun diy then you will love this one. I find myself in my local thrift stores all the time and I’m always picking up lampshades. I am using smaller lampshades and turning them into a bell...

I love decorating with stars because it is something that you can use all year long. I have been looking for a way to make a large star. This Diy is so quick and simple and you can design it to incorporate with your decor style.   The supplies...

If your looking for a simple and rustic looking ornament then your going to love this Diy. You can get so creative with just sticks from your yard.             The supplies you will need are: 1. Sticks( any size sticks...

If you'r looking for a unique tree topper then you're going to love this DIY! You can create this tree topper to be any color or size that you want. The supplies you will need are: 1. A wooden dowel. You can use any size dowel you want. I got a...

The holidays are around the corner and if you love giving cookies or baked goods then you're going to love this DIY. You can make this for a holiday but it can be made for an everyday use as well. The supplies you will need are: 1. Glass plate...

I have been trying to think of some ways to use card board that I have lying around. I love decorating for all occasions and decided to make some stars that I can decorate with for all year long. This diy is so simple and you can make it in any...

I found some mini wooden puzzle trees in Dollar General and as soon as I saw them I new I had to get some. These are so cute and can be decorated in so many different ways. I am going to be covering them with fabric and adding a snow look to them....

If you want a simple and run project then your going to love this one. I love trees and this small rag tree can be made with any color or print material that will go with your decor. The supplies you will need are: 1. Material ( I’m using this roll...

If your like me and you seem to always be looking for containers to put things in then your going to love this Diy. The supplies you will need are: 1. Brown box ( you can use any size box you want. I got this one from the post office ) 2. Jute (...

I love angels and I have been wanting to make some smaller ones that can be used as ornaments or just as decoration throughout your home. These are very simple to make and I love that you can create them to go with your decor. The supplies you will...

I’m always looking for ideas for making ornaments for my trees. If your looking for a low cost and easy ornament then this diy is for you. The supplies you will need: 1. Clothespins ( I am using 2 different sized clothespins from Walmart. 2. Paint...

If you have a mantel and your looking for something that will make a statement then you need to check this diy out. I love this diy because you can create this mantel swag to go with the decor of your home. This mantel swag can be made for a...

If you're looking for a fun sign for your home but one that your can design according to your decor then this diy is for you. This can be made in a variety of ways but here is how I designed mine.   The supplies you will need are: 1. 3/4”x 12...

If your on a budget and you want a quick and easy diy then you will want to try this one. Most of my supplies are from The Dollar Tree. The supplies you will need are: A roll of brown paper( I got mine from the Dollar tree) Stuffing Some patterns...

If you love candles like I do then your going to want to give this a try. This is so simple to do and your going to be amazed. The supplies you will need are: Candle Napkin( with print if your choice) Scissors Iron First thing is to cut out your...

If your looking for an ornament that can be used throughout the whole year then you need to give this a try. I love incorporating stars throughout my home decor. This stuffed star can be used as an ornament or even bowl fillers.   The supplies...

I love dough bowls and I love them in all sizes. You can find dough bowls in a variety of places and they do not have to be an original. I love all types of wooden bowls. I have found a few of my bowls from my local Goodwill, local antique stores...

I love lace and doilies but I like them to look grungy. There is a simple way to grunge things using instant coffee. The supplies you will need are: 1.Instant coffee 2. Water 3. Bowl 4. Rubber gloves 5. Measuring cup 6. Material I am using 10 cups...

The supplies you will need to make this snowflake are:  three cardboard tubes from paper towels a pair of scissors a pen or pencil a ruler ribbon of your choice a glue gun bling of your choice spray paint of your choice rust-oleum spray glitter ...

If your following The Shabby Tree then you all know I’m obsessed with trees. When I saw these grapevine trees in Hobby Lobby I knew I had to have them for a diy. This is such a simple diy and can be created to match any decor you have in your home....

If you want something fun and unique then this DIY is for you. I am always in my local Goodwill and I have been finding a lot of lampshades recently. I seem to be obsessed with trees and I keep them up in my home all year long. After accumulating a...

I have a business called The Shabby Tree and I love using message boards to post messages to my followers on Facebook. I have used chalkboards, dry erase boards and metal magnetic boards to make messages. I wanted something different and I wanted...

If your looking for a way to make quick but unique ornaments then you will love this DIY. I found an amazing fabric in Hobby Lobby with a photo print. As soon as I saw this fabric I knew I had to have it. You do not have to have this fabric you can...

Trees do not have to be in your home just for Christmas. I keep trees up all year long in my home. I have all kinds of trees and they are all different shapes and sizes. I recently did a walk through of my main level of my home and we counted 49...

If you love having hanging baskets on your porch for the summer then you will love this idea for fall and winter. All you will need is: 1. A grapevine wreath (the size will depend on how big you want it to be 2. A terra cotta tray (your tray needs...

I don’t seem to have much storage space in my home which is why I love the idea of making my own pillow case covers. I like to use a variety of different size pillows throughout my home. If you like a longer bed pillow then you must try this simple...

I’m a huge crafter and seem to find myself in Hobby Lobby a lot. I often get asked where I find my craft supplies so I decided to make a blog post to show you my top picks from Hobby Lobby! I am going to list my favorite, must have items and tell...

I’m a huge crafter and seem to be using twine a lot. When I’m crafting my twine seems to just go every where. I wanted something to hold to my twine in place but I also wanted it to look cute. I went to Home Depot and ended up getting creative with...

I often get asked a bunch of questions about my front porch decorations. If you love decorating and love being out on your porch then this is the blog post for you! This post includes a list of all my must have decorations and items for my front...

If you want a cute decoration for Halloween then you need to give this quick DIY a try. I wanted a cute decoration to put on my front porch for the fall season and so I created some witch hats, but I thought what better to go with witch hats than...

It is getting closer to the time where we all start thinking about decorating for fall and Halloween. I am a huge crafter and I love DIY's so I have been trying to think of ways to make some Halloween decor on a budget. I love using paper mache...

I find myself in Hobby Lobby a lot and I found some amazing clearanced flowers. They were a bright lime green and I knew I wanted to change them up. I have a lot of old windows and I knew I wanted to some how incorporate the flowers into an old...

If you love fall and want a quick and easy decoration then you're going to love this project! I had a lot of scrap pieces of burlap lying around and I wanted to do something with them and I love my dough bowl and wanted something with a pop of...

If your looking for something unique for your porch then this is for you.     The supplies you will need are : A potato, A tomato cage Tree limbs Wire and wire cutters A sweater  scissors And glue gun           The...

When decorating my home I love using trees of all shapes and sizes. I knew I wanted some type of small wooden trees. If you love the farm house look that is out every where right now then your going to want to make a few of these. The supplies you...

I seem to always find myself in Goodwill and I have accumulated a lot of glass pieces. I found a few in my pile that I knew would make amazing pieces for an Angel. If you like unique items then your going to want to try this project.    ...

I’m always using old silver trays throughout my home and I think I have one in every room of my house. I have a few in my kitchen with salt,pepper and napkins on it. I knew I wanted something that can turn for easier access. This is a simple and...

I am obsessed with trees and I wanted to make a tree that I can leave out all year long! This turned out so cute and I’m excited for you all to give it a try. The supplies you will need are: 1. A tomato cage 2. Wire 3. Jute 4. String 5. Material...

 If you are following The Shabby Tree then you all know I’m obsessed with chalk boards and dry erase boards. I love writing cute little quotes on my chalk boards throughout my home. I wanted something different and when I saw these magnetic letters...

 I seem to be addicted to Goodwill and when I saw this drawer in there for $3.96 I just knew I had to get it. I love storage items and this drawer is going to be perfect for holding some of my treasures. All I need for this project was my drawer,...

If you love fresh flowers you need to try this simple and quick Dollar Tree diy. I love cute vases for my flowers and when I saw this glass jar I knew it would be perfect. I love this idea because you can make the vase any color you choose.the...

I seem to always be at a baseball game and knew I wanted something cute and unique to wear to my sons games. We seem to have a lot of baseballs in our garage and I knew I wanted to give this project a try. First your supplies you will need are a...

If your looking for a cute and simple project you will want to give this a try.   I have been doing a lot of yard decor projects but this was just too simple not to do. All you need is a grapevine e wreath, ribbon , a terra cotta tray ,...

If your like me and you like to take off your wedding ring when cleaning or even before going to bed then this simple project is for you.   All you need is a small photo frame, quilt batting or stuffing, a piece of scrap material, scissors,...

If you love unique items for your home then your going to love this project.  All you will need is some kind of tray or platter and a hook of your choice. You will also need a drill with drill bit ,screws with nuts (the size of your screw depends...

I like to use all different type of hang tags. I use shipping tags which I order from amazon, small print tags which I buy from Hobby Lobby and brown and while tags of different sizes which also come from Hobby Lobby.   When making my tags I...

I’m always in thrift stores and I have accumulated a lot of tea cups lately. Summer is here and I love All you need is a real cup with saucer,E6000 glue and some twine   Your going to put some E6000 glue on bottom side of your tea cup. You...

Ok everyone i just made the cutest thing from some twigs from the trees throughout my yard. All your going to need for this project is 5 sticks all the same length, clippers to cut your sticks,scissors and twine. Your going to crisscross your first...

Ok everyone if you love unique things then The Lakewood 400 Antique Market in Cumming Ga is a must stop.

An easy DIY Valentine banner! You cant go wrong with this one! Use it as a template for other holidays..

There are so many wonderful things we can find at craft booths! People often overlook small insignificant items....but those treasures can help you our big time....find out how!