Category Archives: diy projects

diy: chalkboard paint mugs

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Today I’m loving … these DIY chalkboard paint mugs. You can find instructions how to make them here on Wit & Whistle.

(via Poppytalk)

garland christmas tree

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Today I’m loving … this Christmas tree created with a garland from Down To The Woods. A great idea for a kids room!

christmas stamps

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Today I’m loving … these festive holiday stamps from Present&Correct.

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(via Poppy Talk)

stools dipped in paint

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Today I’m loving … these stools dipped in white paint.

(image from Siren Lauvdal, styling by Kråkvik&D’orazio)

diy: bangle

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Today I’m loving … this lovely diy project by Sweet Paul. All you need is a wooden or plastic bangle and some left over yarn. Sweet Paul used linen here. You can find instructions on Sweet Paul’s website.

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(images by by Alexandra Grablewski / via Sweet Paul)

diy: paper city paris made by joel

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Today I’m loving … these free downloadable Paris City templates created by Made by Joel. This is fun (and educational) thing to do with your kids. Explore Paris together, driving the Citroën car through the Arc de Triomphe, buying candy at the Confiserie, and standing at the top of the Eiffel Tower.

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You can get the templates here. A brief description of the buildings is included so you can tell your children about Paris. Tres jolie!

fairy tale lights

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Today I’m loving … these lights wrapped around trees. This fairy tale like setting is part of a Southern Mexican wedding location.

(image by Steven Michael, found via Ruffled)

diy: popsicle invites

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Today I’m loving … these popsicle invitations. Great for summer parties!

(image and idea from Martha Stewart, via Poppytalk)

diy: displaying artwork with clothhangers

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Today I’m loving … displaying artwork with pant/skirt hangers. This is a budget friendly solution (you can get these hanger for less then one USD/EURO at IKEA) as you don’t have to get your artwork framed. And it looks good as well!

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(images via Apartment Therapy)

diy: storage jars with chalkboard paint lids

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Today I’m loving … these storage jar with lids painted with chalkboard paint. This way you can easily label and relabel the jars. It’s a simple diy project: get some jars and apply a coat of primer on the lids. Then apply the chalkboard paint and voila, your jars are ready!

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(via wit & whistle)