If you’ve been inside any home decor shop or craft shop in the last few years, you’ve probably seen one of these paper flower wall art pieces. Using an old book, I recreated my own version making a slightly rustic but still classy decoration that is ideal for any wall in your home. This is […]
How to Grow Night Sky Petunias and Stare Into the Universe
Petunias are popular plants for gardeners in all areas. As annuals, they are easy to grow and add long-lasting color to a patio, garden, or even a living room! Though beautiful, petunias aren’t known for being showstopping flowers – they are so common that they often blend into the background at garden centers and flower […]
50 Weeds and Wildflowers You Can Actually Eat
When it comes to weeds, most gardeners will do just about anything they can to get rid of them. Not only do weeds compete with your cultivated plants for light, water, and nutrients, but they can also just be downright unpleasant to look at. However, there are many weeds that not only provide various benefits […]
20 Luminous Perennial Flowers That Bloom All Season
If you plan on growing a flower garden, there is no better choice to fill your containers or raised beds than perennials – particularly if you want to take a more low-maintenance approach. Perennials, unlike annuals, do not have to be replanted every year. Instead, you’ll enjoy recurring blooms each and every year, with very […]
Gorgeous DIY Paper Rose Ball Made from Old Book Pages
If you want to add a bit of beauty to your day, check out this simple but stunning paper rose ball made from old book pages. A few cuts, rolls, and a dab of glue and you have a ball covered in paper roses. I added a few extra fake roses to the ball and […]
Adorable Old Book Paper Hedgehog Craft
This absolutely precious little old book hedgehog craft is so fun to make! Why decorate with a hedgehog you ask? Because it’s so fun and cute! This project is all about folding paper into a shape that looks like a hedgehog. With a few simple accent pieces, an ordinary book suddenly turns into a cute […]
DIY Hanging Old Book Lantern Decoration
If you like the look of paper lanterns, you’ll love this simple project for making a floating old book lantern. This easy to make craft is the perfect hanging decoration for any room. You can use it as part of a simple home décor project or give it as a gift. Create one or create […]
20 Best Gardening Hacks for a Spectacular Harvest
Whether it is your first time growing a garden or you’ve been a gardener since childhood, these gardening hacks are a must. I love that this list has something for every level of gardener. Plus, it has some fun ideas that just add beauty or fun to your garden experience. Make sure to check out […]
Rustic Fringed Old Book Page Wreath
In an effort to use up more old book pages, I decided to try out this method for making flowers. This rustic style fringed old book page wreath is super easy to make, and versatile. I love that it uses a rolled paper flower style I love making, and is great for year round decorating. […]
9 Smart Ways to Use Eggshells in Your Garden
Looking for some creative eggshell uses in the garden? You’ve come to the right place. There’s nothing quite like a morning batch of scrambled eggs to get you going first thing. But what if, instead of throwing the leftover eggshells in the trash, you could find a better way to use them? Believe it or […]