When it comes to upcycling creating wind chimes is one of my favorite things to do, and this casserole dish holder wind chime would make a fun addition to any garden or outdoor space. What I used to create my casserole dish holder wind chime To create this upcycled wind chime I’m using a small... The post Upcycled Casserole Dish Holder Wind Chime appeared first on Color Me Thrifty ..read more

10 Repurposed Garden Planters I’m always looking for interesting things at thrift stores and garage sales to repurpose as planters, and these 10 repurposed garden planters are just a few ideas that I’ve shared over the years. Tucking unique planter surprises here and there will add some fun to your gardens and outdoor spaces. To... The post 10 DIY Repurposed Garden Planters appeared first on Color Me Thrifty ..read more

It’s so easy to create an upcycled denim roses wreath using some old jeans that either no longer fit or just aren’t wearable anymore. I love to make upcycled flowers of all kinds, but I’ve never made denim flowers or roses so this month’s Do It Over Designer’s challenge was a good time to give... The post Easy Upcycled Denim Roses Wreath appeared first on Color Me Thrifty ..read more

This is an easy makeover that will totally transform any hum drum ho hum metal filing cabinet into a lovely piece of home decor. I love a good practical piece, but it’s always preferable if it’s pretty too. Metal Filing Cabinets in need of makeover These are the two mismatched metal filing cabinets as I... The post Easy DIY Metal Filing Cabinet Makeover appeared first on Color Me Thrifty ..read more

How to create fun and easy DIY Spring flowers from upcycled Easter eggs Both spring and Easter are coming soon and for me that means it’s time to start thinking about the colors of Easter and the flowers of spring, which go together so well that I just had to come up with a project... The post DIY Spring Flowers from Upcycled Easter Eggs appeared first on Color Me Thrifty ..read more

One easy DIY Easter egg wreath with three different looks I really enjoy coming up with new ways to create wreaths for different holidays throughout the year. This DIY Easter egg wreath is fun and easy, and you get three different looks from the very same wreath. To create this Easter egg-shaped wreath you’ll need... The post Easy DIY Easter Egg Wreath with Pipe Cleaners appeared first on Color Me Thrifty ..read more

How to create an upcycled sugar bowl trinket holder Silver plate items are pretty plentiful at the thrift stores in my neck of the woods, and I almost can’t resist bringing them home because the cheap pricing is soooo tempting. I’ve been creating wind chimes with silver pieces for years now, like this sugar bowl... The post Upcycled Sugar Bowl Trinket Holder appeared first on Color Me Thrifty ..read more

It’s easy to create a stand mixer cover to protect your mixer and to match your decor. I’ve actually been meaning to make a stand mixer cover for quite some time, but it’s one of those small things that just kept getting put off. I even looked online to see what I could purchase, and... The post DIY KitchenAid Stand Mixer Cover appeared first on Color Me Thrifty ..read more

How to create easy DIY wall art from thrifted canvases. I always get excited when I get to create a project that packs a fun and colorful punch, like the DIY wall art that I’m sharing today. And I love it when I finally get to use some thrifted finds that have been sitting in... The post DIY Wall Art from Thrifted Canvases appeared first on Color Me Thrifty ..read more

These easy paper hearts are a quick DIY that will add some fun to your decor. I have a thrifted collection of scrapbook papers that I love to leaf through every once in a while. I’ve been spending January reorganizing my craft room and I came across some papers that inspired this project. Whenever I... The post Easy Paper Hearts Wall Hanging appeared first on Color Me Thrifty ..read more