Frugal Tips from My Home to Yours
Sometimes all it takes is a small detail to turn a nice gift into a really nice gift. I made a bunch of beeswax candles this week, and I finished them off with monogram labels.
Don’t they look nice?
If you’d like to make some to give as gifts (or to enjoy in your own home), you can! [Read more…]
I’ve never seen a store-bought advent calendar with big enough pockets, so this year I decided to do something about it. Or maybe I should say, I decided to d-i-y something about it. That advent calendar that you see above? It’s made from a shoe organizer. You know, the kind that’s designed to hang on the back of a door?
It has 24 pockets, so it works perfectly as an advent calendar, and it has lots of room for gifts. Just imagine what you could fit in those pockets.
Better yet, skip the imagining, and just start shopping for your advent calendar gifts, because I’m making my advent calendar available to you as a free printable.
Just print the calendar cards that go in the pockets, cut them out, and slip them into a shoe organizer.
Print Numbers 1-8
Print Numbers 9-16
Print Numbers 17-24
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Need a Mother’s Day gift, a teacher’s gift or a small thinking-of-you gift? If you have a tea lover in your life, I have the perfect idea for you. Just pick up a box of tea bags, and replace the wrappers with these pretty printable ones. [Read more…]
Sometimes all it takes is a small detail to turn a simple gift into an exceptional gift …
If you plan to give someone tea bags this Christmas, use a craft punch to create a fun cover for the little hang tag.
Like fancy candles, but prefer cheap candle prices? Here’s an easy project that will allow you to have both.