If you’re like me, you’re always looking for fun ways to get crafty, and cardboard is such an easy and budget-friendly material to work with! In this blog, I’ll be sharing some of my favorite cardboard projects that you can make for any season or holiday. Whether...

I’ve finally finished decorating the inside of my home for Halloween this year, and I’m thrilled with how it turned out! This year, I decided to go with a playful ghost theme, which is a fun change from last year’s decor. From glowing ghost figures to hauntingly cute...

I love decorating my mantle for all holidays and I’m super excited to show you how it’s decorated for Halloween. I did a ghost theme on my mantle this year. You will see a lot of ceramic ghosts that light up. These ghosts are from Marshall’s and HomeGoods. I tried to...

It’s time to start decorating for Fall and I thought it would be fun to create a floral arrangement that I can add to my decor. You can find the list of supplies that I’ll be using down below. 1. One styrofoam pumpkin from Walmart 2. Two mum bushes from our website 3....

I found myself in my local Dollar Tree again checking out their Halloween decorations. After walking up and down all of the isles I came across some packs of plastic ornaments. These ornaments are orange which will work perfect for a pumpkin craft. The supplies that...

So I stopped by Home Depot the other day and checked out what they have for Halloween! If you are looking for something spooky, then this is your place! Check out what I found and let me know what is your favorite!               ...

You can find chunky yarn in all colors and it’s a great item to use for crafting. I came across a chunky knit velvet yarn in a beautiful rust color last year. The color of this yarn will be perfect for making pumpkins. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down...

I started decorating for Fall and Halloween and I seem to be a little obsessed with ghosts this year. You’ll see a variety of ghosts throughout my home but I want to make just a few more. I thought we could easily make a few light up ghosts using a few Dollar Tree...

I found myself in Five Below checking out their Halloween decor. I’m obsessed with ghost decor this year and they have a set of stacking ghosts that I just had to get. These are cute as is but I’ll be giving them a little makeover. This will be a very quick and easy...

We are in the Halloween spirit here at the Shabby Tree! I just happened to check out Five Below right after they stocked up with some Halloween decor! I even was able to find the viral stacking ghost that I have been seeing all over Instagram! Check out some of my...

It’s time to start decorating for Fall and I thought it would be fun to create a Fall wreath. I feel like everyone likes to add some type of pumpkin decor to their home for Fall. After looking through my craft supplies I thought we could make an easy pumpkin wreath...

Fall is right around the corner and It’s time to start thinking about your Fall decor. I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique pumpkin that can be mixed in with your decor. You will find the list of supplies that I’ll be using for this pumpkin down below....

I found myself in Five Below and I came across a fun nesting dolls set. This is a fun craft set where you paint your own nesting dolls. This is a fun little set as is but I want to change it up. I want to cover up the picture that they have on each nesting doll. I’ll...

The Dollar Tree has started putting out their Fall and Halloween decor. I’m changing things up this year and I’m doing a fun ghost theme throughout my home. The Dollar Tree has an inflatable 4ft ghost that will be perfect for my theme this year. This inflatable ghost...

Fall is quickly approaching and it’s time to start making some fun Fall decor. I was recently in Five Below and came across the perfect rug for some Fall crafts. We’ve used this style rug for crafting in the past but they now have new colors. The colors in this rug...

I found myself in Walmart walking up and down their Halloween isles. They are just starting to put out the Halloween decor and a garland caught my eye. This garland is only $3.98 and I just knew it would make a fun decoration. This is a garland with 6 hanging witch...

I recently purchased a glass pumpkin from Michael’s that I want to change up. This is a clear glass pumpkin and I want to add color to it. I decided to use Murano glass paint by Folk Art. I’ll be using three colors for this glass pumpkin. The colors are transparent...

Ok I decided to decorate my front porch with a ghost theme this year. I started putting out some of my ghost and realized I needed a statement for my front door. I decided to make a quick and very easy large ghost for my front door. You can find the list of supplies...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree looking at their Fall and Halloween decor. They have some cute wooden cut out’s that I want to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to give these wooden cut outs a rustic look. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down...

So I went over to our local Kirkland's and checked out what they have for fall and Halloween and I have to say, it did not disappoint! Know what's even better? They were having a sale!              First off, how cozy do these little...

I’m super excited to get creative with a new product by Plaid. This product is called Fragment Effects and I know exactly what I want to do with it. You will find a variety of colors in this product as well as some fun surfaces for this product. I purchased this...

The stores are all starting to put out their Halloween decorations which has my mind going. I love decorating for Halloween and I thought it would be fun to make a few decorative bats. These bats will be very easy to make and you can find the list of supplies down...

So I have been in Michaels recently and I have to say that I love their Halloween decor! I am not much for the pink colors for Halloween, but it is so fun to look at and I can just see girls using it to decorate their dorm rooms! Michaels had so much traditional...

I found myself in Walmart and I came across some amazing floral bushes. The color of these flowers just screamed Fall to me. After looking at them I just knew I wanted to use them to create a flower. You can find these flowers in Walmart for less than $4.00 a bush....

We’re putting the cutest pumpkin tray set on our website and I’m super excited to give them an easy makeover. These trays are super cute as is but I’m going to add a touch of color to them. I’ll be using a Rustic Orange spray paint and a Metallic Gold spray paint. I...

The Dollar Tree started putting out some of their Fall and Halloween decor. They have some placemats that caught my eye and that I just knew we could get creative with. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. Dollar Tree placemat 2. Cardboard 3....

Last year, we had a blast with our circus-themed Halloween! The Shabby Tree Crew was all so cute in their costumes, and I just wanted to jump on here and show them off!                            ...

Here at The Shabby Tree, we love decorating for Halloween! One thing I’m noticing as super popular this year is ghosts, which we’ve made a few of over the last couple of years. I thought it would be a good idea to put together a collection of them to make it easier...

I recently received a set of old copper measuring cups from one of our followers. These are great antique decoration but I want to give them a little makeover I want to change these up and make them a simple decoration for Fall or Halloween. The supplies that I’ll be...

Fall seems to be right around the corner which means it’s time to start thinking about your Fall decor. I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique Fall wreath. The supplies that I’ll be using for this wreath are listed down below. 1. One woven basket from...

We recently put the cutest pumpkin rug on our website. This rug is cute as is but I want to give it a little makeover. This rug is great for your front porch but I want to use it as a decoration on my mantel. This will be a very quick and easy makeover. I mixed some...

You guys know that I LOVE Halloween! I saw that Home Goods had some of their decor out already and you just know that I had to go peak for us! I found so many goodies!                  This little candy corn is so cute!   ...

We have a great set of baskets on our website that I want to get creative with. These baskets are pretty as is but I want them to pop for Fall. You can find these baskets on our website by clicking the link down below....

We recently put a bag of pumpkins on our website and I want to get creative with them. These pumpkins are a great decoration for Fall and will look great in a dough bowl or on a tiered tray. I thought it would be fun to use these pumpkins to create a fun and unique...

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 one pumpkin. The...

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 fun one cause you can...

I want to make a quick and easy snowman decoration but I would also like for it to light up. After walking through Walmart I decided that we can use a simple grater to create a light up snowman decoration. I purchased my grater from Walmart for $5.77. Some other...

I love my front porch and I love decorating it for all holidays. October is here and I just finished decorating it for Halloween. I purchased a new witch from Home Depot this year and I just love her. The peel and stick bats are from Walmart. I purchased a bat and...

Walmart has all of their Halloween decorations and they seem to have a lot of plastic pumpkins. I love getting creative with the plastic pumpkins and I have a fun idea for a quick and easy makeover. You can find this plastic pumpkin in Walmart for less than $2.00. The...

The Dollar Tree has so many fun decorations for all holidays. I found some cute tinsel ghost in my local Dollar Tree Plus that are perfect for a fun Halloween decoration. I want these ghost to light up and have a spookier look so I decided to give them a quick and...

I started decorating for Fall and Halloween and I thought I would show you my mantel. I decided to decorate my mantel for Halloween a little earlier this year. If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know I love decorating with fun and unique items. This hanging...

I seem to find myself in the stores always looking at different holiday decorations. There are so many decorations that I love but I always seem to be drawn to decorative storage boxes. I thought it would be fun to make a simple gift box that can also be used as a...

I seem to find myself in Walmart a lot lately and I’ve been finding some great craft items. You can find some wooden plaques in Walmart that can be easily changed into some fun and unique decorative pumpkins. The large round plaque is 15 inches and $14.98. The oval...

The Dollar Tree has all of their Fall and Halloween decorations out right now. I went to see what we can get creative with and found a few items. They have a wooden ghost cut out that we can easily turn into a light up ghost. I’ll be using two of these wooden ghost...

We’ve been making a lot of pumpkins here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to change things up. I went to the Dollar Tree to check out all of their Halloween decorations and A few items caught my eye. They have a wooden house cut out that we can easily...

I love decorating for all holidays and I always love adding some older vintage holiday decorations. The older vintage holiday decorations can be very pricey which gave me an idea. I was shopping in Walmart and I came across some items that will allow us to create a...

I found myself in Five Below walking up and down all of their isles. They have a small craft section and some round canvas frames caught my eye. I knew as soon as I saw the round canvas frames that we could use them to create a fun and unique pumpkin. These round...

Ok if you love getting creative with recycled items then you might love this. I love using recycled items for crafting but I also love creating things that have storage. Halloween is approaching and I seem to be buying a lot of candy. I thought it would be fun to use...

I love finding ways to get creative with recycled containers. We seem to use a lot of Clorox wipes in my house which leaves me with empty containers. Since Fall and Halloween are right around the corner I thought it would be fun to turn some of the containers in fun...

It’s time to start thinking about your Fall and Halloween decorations. I love decorating and I love creating fun and unique decorations. The Dollar Tree has a mop head that I would like to use to create some unique hanging ghost. The supplies that I’ll be using are:...

Fall and Halloween are quickly approaching and it’s time to start creating your decorations. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you know I love things that light up. I thought it would be fun to create a simple light up ghost. You know I like fun and unique items...

I was in the Dollar Tree and ended up buying a few packs of their spoons. We have made some fun spoon necklaces in the past but I thought it would be fun to turn a few spoons into fun Halloween ornaments. The spoons from the Dollar Tree come as a pack of three. The...

I recently ordered a Paper Mache tree from Amazon that I want to turn into a fun Vintage Halloween tree. This Paper mache tree will be very easy to get creative with. You can find the exact paper mache tree that I ordered from Amazon by clicking my Amazon Store front...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love trees. I love decorating trees for all holidays and seasons. We have a Halloween room in our warehouse and I need to redo it. The tree that I have in our warehouse is a 7ft tree from Home Depot. I...

I found myself in Walmart today walking up and down all the isles. They started putting out their Fall decorations and I thought it would be fun to share. They have a variety of pumpkins in all different sizes. You can also find a variety of Fall wreaths at some great...

I love getting creative with paper placemats and Amazon has an amazing paper pumpkin placemat. We can easily turn this paper pumpkin placemat into a fun decorative pumpkin. The supplies that we’ll be using are: 1. Paper pumpkin placemats from Amazon 2. Dollar Tree...

I recently bought some decorative tape and I’ve been wanting to get creative with it. Since Fall is right around the corner I thought it would be fun to use the decorative tape to create a fun and unique pumpkin. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Decorative tape...

I was in Walmart the other day and I came across a glass jar. This glass jar is a beautiful color and as soon as I saw it I knew what I wanted to make. We can easily turn this glass jar into a fun light up scarecrow head. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One...

I was going through my craft supplies and I came across some coco liners from the Dollar Tree. Coco liners are a great craft supply and there are so many different ways to get creative with them. Fall and Halloween are quickly approaching so I thought it would be fun...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know I don’t make a lot of wreaths. We have been getting our Fall decor in and there are two items on our website that caught my. We have a great bag of small pumpkins and an amazing Fall colored half sphere. I just...

I started decorating for Fall and I always love adding a variety of candles throughout my home. We like to get creative with recycled items here at The Shabby Tree so I thought it would be fun to turn a recycled can into a fun and unique candle holder. The supplies...

Fall is quickly approaching and I wanted to find a way to make an easy and unique pumpkin. The Dollar Tree has plastic bowls that I think we can easily use for a unique pumpkin. These bowls will allow us to create a pumpkin that can be used two different ways. The...

Fall is quickly approaching and it’s time to start thinking about your decorations. One decoration that seems to always be used for Fall is a pumpkin of some type. I was recently in the Dollar Tree and picked up a few bamboo wreaths. We can use three bamboo wreaths to...

I get asked a lot about what we can make out of empty medicine bottles. We have created a few things out of medicine bottles in the past. Since Fall is right around the corner I thought it would be fun to use a few empty medicine bottles to create a simple pumpkin....

The stores are starting to put out all of their Fall and Halloween items. I was in Walmart and came across the cutest newborn baby Halloween outfit. As soon as I saw this outfit I just knew it would be perfect for creating a scarecrow doll. I purchased the 0-3 month...

I’m always in the Dollar Tree checking out their craft supplies. They seem to have a lot of small pieces of scrap wood. This wood comes in a variety of sizes and I just know we can get creative with them. I found 2 pieces that will work perfect for creating pumpkins....

Fall is quickly approaching and it’s time to start creating your decorations. It’s always fun to add a variety of pumpkins throughout your home for Fall. I want to create a fun and unique pumpkin using books. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Five books that are...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you know I love creating fun and unique items. Decorating your home for different holidays does not need to be expensive or difficult. I have a very easy and quick way to create some fun and unique pumpkins for Fall. The supplies...

 Fall will be approaching soon and you’ll soon see all the Fall decorations hitting the stores. When I think of Fall I think of pumpkins and sunflowers. I thought it would be fun and very easy to create some unique sunflowers using recycled toilet paper rolls. The...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree walking up and down all of the isles. They have been putting out a few new items and one caught my eye. They have small woven baskets that will be perfect for a Fall craft. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Woven basket from the...

We are always getting creative with every day items here at The Shabby Tree. It’s always fun to turn an every day item into a fun and unique decoration. We have changed up a lot of items from the Dollar Tree but the mop pad seems to be one of our favorite items....

I found myself in the Dollar Tree looking at their Easter items. They have some cute carrot shaped gift bags that caught my eye. After looking at them I thought it would be fun to find a way to create some fun carrot bags. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Bar...

I found myself in Home Depot this weekend looking for items that we can get creative with. After going up and down the isles I decided to pick up two different rolls off masking paper. You can find this paper in the paint section. The supplies that I’ll be using are:...

I have been finding some new craft items in my Dollar Tree and I’m excited to get creative with them. Since Spring is right around the corner I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique carrot. The pack of wood slices that I found at the Dollar Tree will work...

We’re always trying to come up with unique ways to use recycled items. I recently had a few light bulbs blow out in my chandelier and once I removed the light bulbs I realized they can be turned into some fun and unique carrots. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

Ok I seem to be using a lot of Clorox wipes which leaves me with a few empty containers. We recently made a fun lantern out of one and I thought it would be fun to use 2 empty containers and create a light up candle. This candle can be created to look so many...

I’ve been going through my craft supplies and I realize I have a lot of the Dollar Tree funnels. We’ve made a fun tree out of them in the past . I thought it would be fun to try and create a snowman head using one funnel. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One...

Fall is here and the holidays are quickly approaching. I love decorating for Halloween and I bought a few new decorations this year. Home Depot always has a variety of fun animated decorations. I love being outside on my porch and I always love decorating it for...

We’re always creating fun and unique things here at The Shabby Tree. Christmas is quickly approaching and I thought it would be fun to create a decoration that can be made by an adult or a kid. I would love to create a snowman using 4 paper plates. I feel like almost...

Ok if you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know that I love Halloween. I love having fun and I love dressing up. This year I wanted to do something different and order Halloween costumes for the whole Shabby Tree crew. I had each employee pick out a Disney themed...

The holidays are approaching and it’s time to start thinking ahead. I love Christmas and I love decorating for it. It us always fun to add a few snowmen to your Christmas decorations. I want to try and make a very quick and easy melting snowman. The supplies that I’ll...

It’s Fall and I’m trying to create some fun decorations using recycled items. Recycled cans always make a great craft item. I want to try and make a fun and unique scarecrow using a few different size recycled cans. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Three...

We have used different types of air dry clay here at The Shabby Tree and I seem to like them all. Air dry clay is very easy to work with and there are so many different ways to use it. The holidays are right around the corner and I thought we could make some fun...

I’m trying to change things up a bit and I thought it would be fun to create a primitive Halloween decoration. This can be used throughout Fall and Halloween. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One 9” traditional wood leg from Home Depot 2. Two tree limbs for...

Fall is right around the corner and I wanted to find a way to make some quick and easy pumpkins. We have made a variety of pumpkins here at The Shabby Tree but I want to try and make some using mesh ribbon. You can make just one pumpkin using the mesh ribbon but I...

Ok we recently made a fun vintage pumpkin girl here at The Shabby Tree. A few of our followers were asking for one with a more primitive look. I wanted to keep her very simple and easy to make. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One stuffed pumpkin ( I’ll be...

Ok I’ve been decorating for Halloween and I seem to have a vintage theme going on. After looking at my decorations I thought it would be fun to try and make a tree that has a vintage feel to it. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Black felt 2. Paper towel holder...

We have been getting very creative with simple cardboard lately and I love how easy it is to use. Fall is right around the corner and we just made a pumpkin out of cardboard so I thought it would be fun to try and make an owl. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

I always try to find ways to create holiday decor using simple items that you might have around the house. It’s time to start decorating for Fall so I thought we can use simple cardboard and brown lunch bags to create a fun and unique pumpkin. These are items that I...

I’m trying to get a head start on my Fall and Halloween decorations. We create a lot of the decorations that I use in my home which is why I like to start early. I tried to keep my dining room a little simple this year and I love the final look. When you walk into my...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know how much I love battery operated candles. We have a few battery operated timer tapers on our website that I want to create a few holders for. I think we can create a variety of holders very quick and easy. The supplies...

I love Halloween and I love decorating for it. We recently got some amazing Halloween paper placemats in and as soon as I saw them I got an idea. I think we can easily use one paper placemat to create a fun vintage pumpkin girl. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and a lot of times we will use simple items that you might have in your home. A brown paper lunch bag or simple brown shipping paper make amazing craft items. We have used these to create a variety of items but...

I love decorating for Fall and Halloween. We have been creating a variety of pumpkins here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to change it up. I seem to have a few mummy decorations and I thought it would be fun to create a mummy lantern to add to them....

Ok a lot of our followers seem to be doing a Fall craft fair. I thought it would be fun to share some of our crafts that I think would sell great at a craft fair. It is always so hard to decide what to make for a craft fair. You want to make good quality items but you...

Ok Fall is quickly approaching and it’s time to start pulling out your Fall decor. I started decorating and I thought it would be fun to show you how I decorated my mantel. I’m adding a lot of gold to decorations this year. Here is a fun pumpkin that we made here at...

It is time to start thinking about how you want to decorate for Halloween. I love Halloween and I want to incorporate some decorations with a vintage look this year. We get very creative with napkins here at The Shabby Tree and I recently found the perfect napkin in...

I was recently in our Dollar Tree Plus and came across a set of Stacking Pumpkins.These Stacking Pumpkins were $5.00 and I just knew I had to get some. These are fun to use as is but I want to change them up. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One set of Stacking...