Make an Explorer’s Kit from Paper Coffee Cups
Recycle your morning paper coffee cups into a cute and fun activity for your little ones with a few easy steps. Also great as a Talk Like a Pirate Day craft!
Recycle your morning paper coffee cups into a cute and fun activity for your little ones with a few easy steps. Also great as a Talk Like a Pirate Day craft!
We teach you and the kids how to upcycle your colorful, but no longer used, tees into cute pot holders and mini rag rugs, too.
Recycle those Spring catalogs while spending quality time with the kids making some pretty postcards to send to loved ones during an Earth Day crafting party.
Upcycle the “tin cans” you use to make your homemade chili into a handmade wind chime. Chile recipe and wind chime craft directions included!
We love these succulent plants that are planted into recycled food tin cans. They are cute DIY gifts for Mother’s Day.
Learn to upcycle your milk cartons into fun Haunted Houses for your Halloween decorations.
Our Max from this “Where The Wild Things Are” inspired costume is so simple to make for Halloween or just pretend play, year round.
Upcycle used pint-sized dairy cartons into mini birdhouse ornaments for your Christmas tree. We show you how to do it yourself.
Have a gazillion piece jigsaw puzzle that’s not complete? Well, here’s a way to bring new life through upcycling especially for a jigsaw puzzle fan this holiday season.
Making these Doodle Art Postcards is incredibly soothing. It doesn’t take a lot of skill but it looks like it does and that is the trick!
Craft your own mini Christmas tree decorations with recycled cardboard. We show you how with this tutorial. It’s pretty, easy peasy, and it keep your kids busy. Score!
We love upcycled crafts and here we show you how to recycle a plastic milk carton into pretty tea light votives. It’s a great craft especially if you’re homebound during the cold months.
For Father’s Day gifts we upcycled these vintage electronic clock radios into planters. We show you how to make your own here. They’re super cool for the super crafty and handy.
We teach you how to repurpose damaged hard-covered books into purses for kids, tweens or yourself.
Kids make Valentine Mailboxes these days for the exchanging of classroom valentines. We teach you how to make one from a recycled a cereal box.
Have fun with the kids making this adorable scarf from an old t-shirt. Just follow our simple tutorial!
A quick step-by-step tutorial post for on how to make your own reusable waxed-fabric food wrappers.
Lots of holiday company and lots of creamy delicious holiday desserts has brought an abundance of milk and cream cartons through our refrigerator and instead of just tossing them this year I washed them out and saved them to upcycle and craft into a simple Christmas village!