How to Build Decorative Wood Pedestals

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I saw these pedestals online and instantly fell in love with them… They could be made so quickly and easily, plus be customized to match any decor. The best part is that I could tap into my constantly-growing scrap pile and they cost me basically nothing but a little time!

Materials:

Scrap pieces of [...]

How to Make a Wall Hook Organizer with Scrap Plywood

Scrap Wood Wall Organizer

The folks at Purebond Plywood posted a picture of a wall hook organizer made with scrap plywood on their Facebook page. They asked if anyone wanted to create instructions on how to make it and I jumped at the chance – probably jumped a little too high… I’m a Purebond stalker, what can I say?

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How to Make Tic-Tac-Toe Pieces for the UO Inspired Organizer

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Last week, I posted plans for the Urban Outfitters Inspired Wall Organizer. Matt commented that it would be really cool to use it for tic-tac-toe…

Of course that got the wheels turning and I created the game pieces for the organizer. These would be cute with pictures of the kiddos in place of X and [...]

How to Make a Candle Holder Using a 2×4

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I found the prettiest glass votive candle holders at the dollar store. I bought five of them and was instantly inspired to make a holder from a scrap piece of a 2×4 to hold each of these little beauties.

The holes were super-simple to drill and the most time-consuming part (if you want to [...]

How to Make a Cute Ghost Candy Dish

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While planning for our Halloween shindig, I realized I did not have any dishes for serving candy corn (my favorite!) and various other small treats. 

The inspiration for these cute candy dishes came from the Dessert Stands I made last month with glass plates and candle holders. This time, instead of plates, I used cup [...]

How to Make Glass Knob Wall Hooks

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Here is another accessory I saw at the local craft store. The price on these cute hooks wasn’t bad ($9.99) but I wanted to make them instead as I already had the glass knobs at home!

I bought the frames at the dollar store – I used 3-1/2″ x 5″ frames. I think these would [...]

How to Make a Mirrored Sunburst Wall Art Piece

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In my quest to update The Han’s room from tween to teen, I created this wall art piece especially for her! It adds a pop of color and a touch of sparkle that she loves so much!

Sunburst Wall Art

This is one of the most inexpensive pieces to create – a few mirrors, [...]