Painting mason jars is a wonderful way to add some DIY decor to your home! Plus mason jars are NOT expensive and you can find them anywhere! If you need a unique handmade gift then making mason jar tissue dispensers is a great choice! Painting jars can be tricky but the method I’m going to share has helped me not have chips or runs of paint!!

Rustic handmade signs are all the rage right now. They can also be very expensive to make and a frustration filled DIY craft if you don’t know what you are doing! Read on to learn my secrets for finding great materials for creating your own handmade signs for less money!

Did your mom or grandma have a button box or tin? I inherited mine from my mom. There are some old, old buttons in there and I love to look at them and wonder why mom had them. Today I have a use for all those old buttons for you! A button tree on canvas is a great all-season decoration for your home and it’s a fun craft for all ages!

One of my favorite projects to make using my cutting machine is a growth chart! Did your parents or grandparents mark your height on the door frame? Growth charts are the modern equivalent and are perfect for families that don’t plan to live in one house forever!

I’m sharing a simple spring flower wreath to make as you wait for your flowers to bloom!

I have a love affair with sunshine. Spring and summer are my favorites! No more cold feet and freezing when I go outside! But the best of all is the color of spring and all the flowers that are popping up in my flower gardens! So far there is only crocus and daffodils so while I wait for the real thing I’m getting out my spring decor to enjoy! I don’t have anything springish for my door so I’m trying a couple of styles to decide what I like!