No Sew DIY Reusable Tissues

The season of sniffles has definitely arrived bringing with it a crazy amount of tissue waste. As my kiddo seemed to be on a mission to empty every box as quickly as possible I knew …

Upcycled DIY Refashioned Holiday Dress

The best part about refashioning (aside from the numerous eco-benefits) is creating completely unique looks that showcase individual style. As my kiddo is now old enough to choose her own upcycling ingredients + request very …

How to easily update a vintage lamp

Thrift shops have a crazy amount of perfectly functioning but tacky old lamps and shades just begging to given a new home. The details on that little lamp are fantastic and most certainly deserve a …

Upcycled DIY Toilet Roll Advent Calendar Wreath Tutorial

Create a personalized advent calendar wreath from those toilet rolls in your stash with my easy step-by-step video DIY! Raid your recycling bin and whip up my Upcycled DIY Toilet Roll Advent Calendar Wreath Tutorial!

Upcycled DIY Kiddo Accessories

Don’t toss out those little broken toys and colourful plastic bits of silliness in your junk drawer! Transform them into groovy upcycled DIY kiddo accessories in minutes with my simple tute:

Cozy No Sew No Waste Winter Accessory Set Tutorial

Did you accidentally shrink that snuggly wool sweater? Fear not for I have a fantastically fast and oh-so-simple refashion to transform it into some fab cold weather gear without sewing a stitch! Grab my Cozy …

Thrifted DIY Descendants Evie Costume

My kiddo has become a wee bit obsessed with The Descendants movies (& soundtracks) and decided that Evie, daughter of the Evil Queen, was beyond the coolest of the cool and therefore deserved to be …

Refashion Fix for Thrifted Rips and Stains

Why is it that quality control at large thrift stores seems to be nearly non-existent? It’s incredibly disappointing to pull something off the rack only to discover obvious holes and splotches: How do these items …

DIY Functional Key Necklace

How many of you can relate to that not-so-lovely string 8 year-old me has around my neck? As an 80’s latchkey kid I sported the popular key-on-a-string-so-it-doesn’t-get-lost necklace throughout elementary school – if only I …

Very Easy DIY Canada Day Dress

After over 2 decades living abroad I relocated back to Canada on July 1st/2016. We had just arrived so Canada Day celebrations were the furthest thing from my exhausted, stressed out mind however as this …