I wanted a little privacy screen on my deck and decided a pallet would be the perfect (and free!) solution! To freshen it up, I painted the pallet a cheery yellow and filled it with summer flowers and vines! Now it doubles as a garden and provides just the privacy I needed! It was an easy DIY project, you can find the how to details at The Inspired Room http://theinspiredroom.net/2012/05/28/the-pa...

This is one of my favorite projects that I've ever done because it proves a simple fact: Pretty decor doesn't have to be expensive (and in fact, it can be pretty cheap). I made this ...»

After a trip to my local Habitat ReStore I picked up a wood shutter and piece of wood and repurposed them to help get my workspace organized.

We had a ton of PVC pipe leftover from doing our yard, so I put it to good use and turned it into a great statement piece for our entry way. Just cutting and gluing is all it takes! Click ...»

I love to re-purpose ordinary household items into decorative garden art. Here is a list of every day items that you can re-purpose in your garden. http://backyardgetawayponds.com/repurpose/

I found this copper strapping on clearance at Home Depot and I had the rest so this is what I made. I bought 3 rolls so I am thinking of other projects!

I gathered some tree twigs that had blown down in a recent wind storm and, using nothing but a sharp pair of pruners, some hot glue and a little glitter, made cute ornaments for my tree. ...»

Quick no-sew velvety acorns for an easy fall project. I've seen velvet acorns sell for $3 each. Use fall colored pompoms instead and make 100 for under $3! http://plumdoodles.com/2012/09/30/how-to-mak...

How to honor both a beautiful work of craftsmanship and our ideal of a clutter-free home. Step-by-step instructions for turning a hand-knit sweater into a Christmas stocking.

I have done lots of decorating with jars...and now I have a BIG stash of leftover lids and rims. This is a simple idea I came up to repurpose some of those "lonely rims" into cute little ornaments for your tree...