Creative DIY Ideas & Home Solutions
DIY Luggage Tags with Cricut Explore 5 (Budget Travel Craft) If you love simple travel accessories and budget-friendly crafts, these DIY luggage tags made with the Cricut Explore 5 are such a fun project. I recently picked up the new Cricut Explore 5, and these luggage tags were one of the first projects I made …
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10-Year Anniversary Roundup | Best Dollar Tree DIYs, Cricut Crafts & Printables Thirteen years ago, I bought my first Cricut machine. Ten years ago, I made the decision to build Simple Made Pretty full-time. I didn’t have a business plan. I didn’t have a team. I didn’t know what I was building. I just loved …
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I Used Dollar Tree Foam Board to Make High-End Decor (Pottery Barn Inspired) Foam board has “school project” energy. But when you use it the right way? It gives serious Pottery Barn energy. In the past few months, I’ve used Dollar Tree foam board to create everything from faux cabinet details to large-scale wall panels …
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Dollar Tree Rug Underlay DIY If you love the look of woven cane furniture and decor from stores like Serena & Lily, Pottery Barn, and Studio McGee — but not the price tags — you are going to love this. I recently discovered that a simple $1.50 Dollar Tree rug underlay can be transformed into …
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Dollar Tree Round Mirror DIY Crafts I Made 5 Decor Pieces from One Dollar Tree Round Mirror I grabbed one simple round mirror from Dollar Tree and challenged myself: How many decor pieces can I make from one inexpensive base? Instead of leaving it basic, I turned it into five completely different high-end style decor …
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Dollar Tree Jenga Block Crafts That Look Expensive Would you believe all of these home décor projects started with miniature wood blocks from Dollar Tree? I used inexpensive tumbling tower blocks to create 10 beautiful crafts, organizers and gifts that look much more expensive than the supplies used to make them. In the projects below, …
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Easy Cricut Dollar Tree Valentine’s Day Crafts If Valentine’s Day is sneaking up on you (again) and you’re short on time, money, or energy — you’re in the right place. 💗 Over the years, I’ve shared tons of Cricut + Dollar Tree Valentine’s Day craft ideas, and I realized many of them solve the …
18+ Cricut & Dollar Tree Valentine’s Day Crafts (Easy, Budget-Friendly DIYs)Read More
Recycled Craft Room Organization Ideas (Pottery Barn Style, Free DIYs) If you love the Pottery Barn aesthetic but don’t love the price tags, these projects are for you. In today’s craft room refresh, I turned 10 everyday recycled items—things most of us throw away—into beautiful, neutral, Pottery Barn–style organization for my craft room. Every …
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Dollar Tree Nursery Decor DIY Decorating a nursery can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re trying to balance style, budget, and that cozy, meaningful feeling every baby space deserves. When I first created these Dollar Tree nursery decor DIYs, I wanted soft, calming pieces that felt personal without spending hundreds of dollars on store-bought wall art. Years …
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