How to Apply Vinyl Mailbox Decals
Whether you are selling your home or settling into a new house for many years to come, curb appeal matters. Your mailbox- and any mailbox …
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How to Splice A Light Fixture to an Extension Cord
One of my most-read posts – and the post that really got me taking my blog more seriously- is my tutorial on how to …
How to Make Cheap Storage Shelves with Ultra-High Storage Capacity
These cheap storage shelves are fast and easy to make. They store a ton of stuff in a small footprint and, best of all, they’re …
Easy Method: How to Paint an Antique Silver Finish
While it’s easy to paint a bright polished silver finish on a frame or other item using the incredible metallic finish spray-paint on the market …
Oxidized Copper Patina Faux Finish Technique
With this method, it’s easy to paint a faux antique copper finish on any surface that can be spraypainted. Using this painting technique, you can …
Paint and Sip Party Hosting Tips: Easy Theme Ideas
A paint and sip party is a party theme that’s fun for all ages, including adults! Seated around a big table with adult beverages, paint …
How to Clean Air Vent Covers & Paint Old Heat Registers
The air vents in the house from which Hawk-Hill.com takes its namesake were crusted, dirty, and rusty. To restore the air vent covers, I cleaned …
New Homeowner Hacks: Easy DIYs for Your First Home
Your first home is a huge adventure. Financially, it’s a major investment in your long-term financial health. For many new homeowners, it marks an entry …
9 Easy Whimsical Garden Ideas
Today I want to share with you some of my favorite ideas for creating a whimsical garden. What’s a whimsical garden? Well, it’s a type …
How to Make a Marimo Moss Ball Terrarium
As an artist, I love to curate my plants in settings that are in line with my natural, foraged materials aesthetic. One of my favorite …
DIY: How to Make Activated Charcoal Shoe Deodorizers
Charcoal shoe deodorizers have been popular for a few years as a way to control odors in running shoes, gym shoes etc. The problem with …
How to Make DIY Cold Brew Tea Bags
One of the things that finally helped me kick my soda habit was learning to always keep a pitcher of iced tea of varying types …
How to Make a DIY Live Edge Driftwood Shelf for Under $20
My favorite time to beach comb is right after a big storm. After a storm, the shore is littered with new driftwood, beautifully sculpted by …
How to Add a Vintage Notebook Cover to a Journal or Tablet Cover+ 6 Free Printable Covers
Poking through a small flea market seemingly a million miles off the beaten path, I stumbled across a cache of stationary, pens, and notepads from …
Paper Doll Chain Template & Instructions (Easy Christmas Garland Kids Craft)
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to use paper bags and my free template to make a paper doll chain. You can make this …
How to Add a Plug to a Hardwired Light Fixture or Chandelier
You don’t need to be a professional to convert a hardwired light fixture to plug-in- it’s a simple DIY anyone can do in minutes! In …
Making DIY Garden Art: A Tutorial for Plywood Cutout Garden Decorations that Pop
In today’s post, I’ll be showing you how I made a project that I recently completed for my community garden. Check out the video below …