• DIY Candy Dish

    My obsession with dishes has already been well documented on this site. I grew up seeing my parents amazing collection, I’ve found some fun ways to use glass containers at my home parties, and I even have done a DIY on repurposing glass bottles.  So naturally, when I was at the Dollar Tree looking for a few party supplies and came across some great glass items I saw another DIY opportunity.  I couldn’t be happier with the results from this $2 project. I happened to already have a good glass specific glue. If you don’t have one on-hand already, you can pick one up while you’re there, for the low price of…

  • DIY Dollar Store: Flower Napkin Rings

    I got some beautiful flowers from Valentine’s Day and was inspired to make some flower napkin rings for our spring parties and BBQ in the park. So I hit the nearby dollar store to grab some supplies for my new blog mission: create a great DIY without spending much moolah. Who doesn’t like a great deal, right? Are you ready to impress your guest with a beautiful (and cheap, shhh… no one needs to know) table setting? Supplies Cost Breakdown: 1 Silk Flower Bunch – $1.00 4 Hair Elastics – $0.16 ( 24 pack for $1.00) 1 Felt Sheet $ 0.33 ( 3 Sheets for $1.00) Total Cost: $ 1.49 for 6  Napkin…