Crafts on a Budget
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1000 POINTS OF LIGHT LAMPSHADES
Decorating cheap lampshades, for a beautiful custom look.
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SPRUCE UP THE KIDS ROOM #2
Sprucing up the kids room with recycled jeans, T-shirts, tennis shoes, etc.
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SPRUCE UP THE KIDS ROOM #1
Recycling old T-shirts and jeans for Kids rooms.
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REFURBISHED KITCHEN CABINET DOORS
Refurbishing kitchen cabinets with wallpaper and trim.
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EASY ADORABLE BIRD FEEDERS
Bird feeders that are fun and easy that cost pennies!
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GREAT NEW PICTURE FRAMES
Great decorative picture frames.
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EASY MAKE BIRD HOUSES
Bird Houses made from recycled trash.
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PAINTED FLOOR CLOTH TYPE RUGS
Painting beautiful floor cloth type rugs on linoleum.
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PAINTED DOOR SCREENS
This is a technique for painting decorative designs on window or door screens.
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CUTE BIRD FEEDERS
Adorable bird feeders for your garden, from old tea cups and saucers.
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SAVE THOSE OLD MIRRORS
Making a family keepsake from old spotted mirrors.
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PRETTY UP YOUR MEMORY BOOKS
Making memory books beautiful.
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GARDEN FENCE VALANCES/CORNICES
Making window valances/cornices from plastic garden panels.
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CARDBOARD BOX MESSAGE BOARDS
Message boards made from corrugated cardboard boxes.
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GREAT WALLPAPER IDEAS
A very inexpensive wallpaper technique.
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FAUX BURLED WOOD FINISH
This is a faux finish technique, for a burled wood look.
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PICKET FENCE AND WALL DECOR
Decorating a wall or room with stenciling, stamping and picket fencing.
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FAUX LEATHER PAINTING TECHNIQUE
A faux painting technique that mimicks leather.
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GIFT BAGS AND OTHER ITEMS FROM CARDBOARD BOXES
Gift bags and other neat things made from cardboard boxes.
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LIGHTED WALL SCONCES
A way to have beautiful, lighted wall sconces without any electricity at all.
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A GREAT NEW ART MEDIUM
This is a new art medium and a great way to recycle old newspapers.
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GREAT USES FOR BASKETS
Fun uses for old wicker baskets.
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MAKE YOUR OWN BAG BAG
How to make a BAG BAG to hold and dispense all those plastic grocery bags.
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DIMENSIONAL STENCILING
This is a technique for adding dimension to stenciling.
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WEARABLE CRAFTS
Great handcrafted sandals for pennies.
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CLOTHES PIN TRICKS
Great uses for wooden clothes pins.
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CLOTHES PIN TRICKS
Great uses for wooden clothes pins.
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ANIMAL PRINTS FOR EVERYTHING
Decoupaging animal print fabric onto almost any surface.
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CUSTOMIZED LINENS
Customize your linens and everything else in sight with stamps and craft paint.
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WOODEN CHAIR PLANT STANDS
Plant stands made from old wooden chairs.
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DRAWER PULL FLATWARE
Cabinet hardware made from old flatware.
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DRAWER PULL FLATWARE
Cabinet hardware made from old flatware.
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NEVER DISAPPEAR PENS
Making decorative flower pens, that look great and will not get lost!
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DECORATIVE FIREPLACE SCREENS
A technique for making fabric fireplace screens.
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DECORATING WITH LIFTS AND LEVELS
Using lifts and levels to decorate and display.
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CARDBOARD BOX USES
Making interesting furniture pieces from cardboard boxes and decoupage
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BOOT & SHOE PLANTERS
How to recycle old, worn out shoes and boots, into decorative planters.
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HOMEMADE DECORATIVE STAMPS
Making your own decorative stamps from sponges.
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PAPER BAG WALLS
This is a design idea for paper bag walls. When finished it has a leather look.
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SHABBY SHEIK PAINTING TECHNIQUE
This is a painting technique, to acheive that Shabby Sheik look.
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PVC PLANTERS
Planters made of PVC
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OLD FLATWARE FUN
Curtain tie backs and towel holders from old flatware.
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FLATWARE NAPKIN RINGS
Great napkin rings from old flatware
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DOUBLE FRAMING TECHNIQUE
This is a double framing technique
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FAUX BAMBOO
The art of making Faux Bamboo from PVC or any other round or half round object.
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Real Book Shelves
Making hanging shelves from books. Thus "Real Book Shelves"
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Twig Napkin Rings
This project lets you make beautiful napkin rings from old toilet tissue cardboard, for pennies.
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PVC CURTAIN RODS
Beautiful Curtain Rods, made from PVC.
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"Fence Panel" Headboards and Footboards
Where $14.00 fence panels become a beautiful headboard and footboard in minutes!
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Budget Decorating And Crafting
Make your own beautiful cornice boards very inexpensively!
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