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Project: Halloween Tin Lanterns
Halloween tin lanterns – the perfect way to light up your porch for the little trick-or-treaters. This project is easy and although it takes a bit of time, it’s fun. Try it…all you need to do is eat a lot of corn and have a lot of coffee! What You Need tins (I used cans of corn and pumpkin can) nail hammer sharpie paint candle First – wash out your tins and take the labels off. Fill the tin cans with water and freeze them.…
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Photos: Paint Gun Hide and Seek
Paint gun hide and seek. Ah, yes. Why not on this awesome Friday. I did this with my husband about 3 weeks ago and I completely forgot to share it on here. Silly me. Again, slacking. So, a bit of inspiration can go a long way. About a year ago I saw a pin on Pinterest about a woman who had a similar sign for her husband when he got home, except it was played inside the house and with nerf guns. Our house is…
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Project: Best Birthday
Best birthday – my birthday was on Wednesday and it was the best! Why? First up, my husband didn’t make me wait to open my gift. It was so awesome. Best Birthday Next up – the decision chart. I got to pick what to do. So rad. I made one modification – I didn’t want alone time while Bryce went to get Mexican food…we went together. My Kitchenaid 14 cup architect food processor was the perfect gift. Again, so rad. Okay. Time for chainsaw lessons.…
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Project: Valentine’s Post-it Gift Jar
Create a homemade Valentine’s Gift with this Post-it Gift Jar. It will jog your memory and make both you and your loved one smile. Okay, let’s get making this Valentine’s post-it gift jar. What You Need 150-365 post-it notes pens mason jar tape First – be sure you know what categories you’re going to use. I decided on 4: memories, words, future, and reasons. So, as a result, I needed 4 different coloured post-it notes. You could do song or movie lines, or even add…
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Project: Travel Pack
Travel Pack Kate Spade – she is the sister to the comedian David Spade – and she is a talented fashion designer. One problem – she made this calendar which I have no use for. My solution? Hack away and change it into something I will use – a travel pack! Also, I’m sorry mom for using the word hack, I know you dislike it. However, at least I didn’t call it an ‘Epic Hack!!’. Haha. Okay…back to the travel pack. I know you might…
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Project: Button Ornament
Today is the last day in the 12 days of Christmas here at 3ten.ca. What do we have today – a button ornament! What You Need glue gun glue stick bunch of buttons card stock ribbon scissors First – gather all of your stuff and start heating up the glue gun. Cut out a shape in your card stock and start layering the buttons. I selected black, white and grey/silver buttons in keeping with the black and white theme of this year’s projects. Be sure…
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Project: DIY Sugar Scrub
Bath products for Christmas! Yes. Homemade gifts that are cost saving and are gifts that people will use? Yes. Every year I like to make little gifts for the people I work with, or for people who invite us over for dinner, for cookies, or just so say thank you – like my massage therapist. This DIY sugar scrub is great, plus, the jars are so cute. This recipe is part of the 12 Days of Christmas celebration and is the first DIY project. What…