6 Little-Known Storage Tips To Keep Potatoes Fresh

When it comes to storing potatoes, you have plenty of options – this article will tell you about six of the most helpful tips for storing potatoes, no matter how many you have to stash. If you’re at the beginning of your potato growing journey you can find out how to grow and harvest them [...] The post 6 Little-Known Storage Tips To Keep Potatoes Fresh appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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How to Make Overnight Oats

Have you ever tried making overnight oats? It's so easy, and the resulting breakfast is nutritious, tasty, quick and oh-so-customizable! Let me show you how to make overnight oats using my favourite recipe and a couple of variations. Today's blog post is in collaboration with some of my favourite blogging friends. After you check out... Read More The post How to Make Overnight Oats appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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3 Brilliant Mother’s Day T-Shirt Cricut Vinyl Ideas

Celebrating your mother is an important day each year, but Mother’s Day doesn’t have to be tough this year. You can make one or all of these amazing Mother’s Day t-shirt Cricut vinyl ideas to gift to your mom! They are fun, easy to make, and are the perfect statement to show your mom just [...] The post 3 Brilliant Mother’s Day T-Shirt Cricut Vinyl Ideas appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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20 Easiest Fruits Anyone Can Grow {Beginner Friendly Ideas}

Eating healthy is hard to do – and growing your own garden to feed yourself is even harder. From pruning to weeding, fertilizing to mulching, it seems as though growing your own food – and especially your own fruit – is an incredibly time-consuming task. Luckily, you don’t have to have tons of spare time [...] The post 20 Easiest Fruits Anyone Can Grow {Beginner Friendly Ideas} appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Beautiful DIY Journals Mother’s Day Cricut Vinyl Gift Idea

There is nothing better than seeing your mom’s face light up when she opens a gift that is special just for her. This year, make Mother’s Day even better by creating DIY journals for Mother’s Day using your Cricut! This Cricut gift idea is perfect for showing your mom how special she is to you [...] The post Beautiful DIY Journals Mother’s Day Cricut Vinyl Gift Idea appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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How to Make an Apron with Cricut Vinyl for Mother’s Day

Does your mom or another important woman in your life love cooking?  Then you can celebrate them by making this super easy apron with Cricut vinyl just in time for Mother’s Day!  If you are looking for a great idea that is also a beginner Cricut project, this is a great start!  Easy, fun, and [...] The post How to Make an Apron with Cricut Vinyl for Mother’s Day appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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17 Plants For Your Garden With Rainbow Foliage

Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have all the colors of the rainbow in your backyard garden? When you grow these 17 plants with rainbow foliage, you can! Gardening doesn’t just have to be about green backdrops and the occasional burst of color in the spring. For beautiful flowers you can cut all year round to [...] The post 17 Plants For Your Garden With Rainbow Foliage appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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32 Most Popular Succulents to Grow {Beginner Friendly Succulents}

Looking for some of the most popular succulents to grow? You’ve come to the right place. When most people think of succulents, they think of cacti. While the two are similar (both, for example, tend to be drought-tolerant) they are not mutually exclusive. In fact, the succulent family is large, home to dozens upon dozens [...] The post 32 Most Popular Succulents to Grow {Beginner Friendly Succulents} appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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What is Root Washing and 6 Expert Tips to Do it Professionally

What is root washing – and why is it something you need to know about as a gardener? While it might not be the most commonplace gardening technique, root washing poses many benefits for tree growers in particular. Root washing is a great option for you to choose when you want to take care of [...] The post What is Root Washing and 6 Expert Tips to Do it Professionally appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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DIY Cricut Mother’s Day Coffee Mugs with 3 Unique Designs

Need a great last-minute idea for Mother’s Day? Grab your Cricut and get to work! Below you will find three unique DIY Cricut Mother’s Day coffee mugs that are easy to make and can be ready to gift in no time. Give them alone or fill with your favorite items and watch the mom in [...] The post DIY Cricut Mother’s Day Coffee Mugs with 3 Unique Designs appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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9 Ingenious Houseplants That You Can Grow Without Soil!

Curious about houseplants that can grow without soil? Keep reading to learn more. Gardeners often like to spend a lot of time outside, getting their hands dirty and enjoying some of the soil that is all around them. There’s something to be said about dirt under your fingernails! But if you are worried about getting [...] The post 9 Ingenious Houseplants That You Can Grow Without Soil! appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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18 Ways to Hang Your Plants Small Space Gardening Ideas

If you’re running out of space on your window sills or patio, you may want to consider some of these clever ways to hang your plants. Growing plants, both indoors and outside, is a wonderful way to decorate your home and spend your time. Unfortunately, over time, it is all too easy for those gorgeous [...] The post 18 Ways to Hang Your Plants Small Space Gardening Ideas appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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How to Build an Easy DIY Pallet Bar

This DIY pallet bar is simple to make, and it's a great addition to your patio this year! Let me show you how to build it. Last summer I built this simple DIY pallet bar and it was extremely easy to make and cost me $0 dollars. We used it all summer and through the... Read More The post How to Build an Easy DIY Pallet Bar appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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How to Magically Change the Color of Your Hydrangeas!

Did you know that some flowers can change their color? Believe it or not, hydrangeas are flowers that can change color based on the type of flower you are growing as well as the soil pH. You can influence which colors are expressed by paying attention to the quality and pH of your soil. If [...] The post How to Magically Change the Color of Your Hydrangeas! appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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7 Indoor Plants That Will Make Gorgeous Room Dividers

Looking for indoor plants you can grow as room dividers? This might sound like a challenging design concept, but believe us when we tell you – you can have your cake and eat it, too. A regular room divider is often a difficult thing to work with. It may do its job of changing up [...] The post 7 Indoor Plants That Will Make Gorgeous Room Dividers appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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8 Vibrant Houseplants to Freshen up Your Bathroom

Although the living room and kitchen might be your standard indoor plant-growing areas, you shouldn’t neglect the less-used spaces of your home – in fact, there are tons of houseplants to grow in the bathroom, too! Did you know that even NASA has vouched for certain houseplants improving the quality of the air inside your [...] The post 8 Vibrant Houseplants to Freshen up Your Bathroom appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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5 Tips for Organizing your Bathroom Drawers with Cricut Joy

Let's organize some bathroom drawers! Today I'm sharing 5 simple tips to getting them tidy and organized, plus how I make my organization labels with my Cricut Joy. Our master bathroom has been long overdue for some drawer organizing! I keep all of my makeup, hair and beauty products here and my husband has many... Read More The post 5 Tips for Organizing your Bathroom Drawers with Cricut Joy appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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DIY Cricut Mother’s Day Floral Shadowbox with 3 Designs

This year, celebrate your mom with a lovely gift she can display year-round. This set of Cricut Mother’s Day floral shadowbox ideas is a perfect place to start! With three unique designs and sayings to choose from, you will be able to customize a shadowbox that your mother will absolutely love receiving. Cricut Mother’s Day [...] The post DIY Cricut Mother’s Day Floral Shadowbox with 3 Designs appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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How Rusty Nails Can Help Your Plants – Little Known Gardening Hack

Wondering how rusty nails can help your plants? Some gardeners swear it’s an old wives’ tale, but others swear by it. Whichever camp you might fall in, it’s helpful to understand the theory behind this unique gardening tip. Here’s what you need to know. How Rusty Nails Can Help Your Plants: The Science It’s not [...] The post How Rusty Nails Can Help Your Plants – Little Known Gardening Hack appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Our Little Lake House Renovation | BEFORE & Demolition

Come along with use as we renovate a little house with a lakefront view as our first rental property! We're taking it right down to the studs, completely refinishing everything, and we're going to take you along with us every step of the way. Last October 29th, we took a big leap: we bought our... Read More The post Our Little Lake House Renovation | BEFORE & Demolition appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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30 Best Evergreen Shrubs and Trees You Can Grow

Growing a few shrubs is a great way to add color and beauty to your landscape – at least, in the spring and summer, that is. While there are thousands of shrubs you can choose from to ornate your lawn, there are very few that offer year-round interest. Sick of looking at a bland landscape [...] The post 30 Best Evergreen Shrubs and Trees You Can Grow appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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How to Make a Lettuce Globe Planter for Easy Salads All Summer

If you’ve ever grown flowers before, there’s a good chance that you’ve utilized a hanging basket. Hanging baskets are vital to gardeners of all kinds, not only because they save space by being suspended in midair, but also because they make it super easy to grow gorgeous plants of all kinds. However, did you know [...] The post How to Make a Lettuce Globe Planter for Easy Salads All Summer appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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10 Tips for a Garden Full of Beautiful and Healthy Roses

Looking for tips for healthy roses? You’ve come to the right place. The rose is an iconic plant. They are extremely popular, highly recognizable, and very satisfying to grow. Unfortunately, sometimes, roses get a bad rap for being difficult to grow, or for being high maintenance. The truth is, growing roses is very similar to [...] The post 10 Tips for a Garden Full of Beautiful and Healthy Roses appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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25 Of The Most Beautiful White Shrubs You Can Grow

During the long, hot days of summer, it’s always refreshing to have something crisp and beautiful to look at. Nothing says summer quite like a clean white blossom – and if you grow a few beautiful white shrubs, you won’t have to replant them each year, either. If you’re looking to maximize the time you [...] The post 25 Of The Most Beautiful White Shrubs You Can Grow appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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DIY Floral Monogram Tumbler with Cricut

It's almost iced coffee season! Let's make a pretty DIY floral monogram tumbler with Cricut that's perfect for your Spring and Summer drinks. This tropical themed tumbler features a layered vinyl design, and you can customize the colours to suit your style. I've been having lots of fun this Spring making custom mugs and cups... Read More The post DIY Floral Monogram Tumbler with Cricut appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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15 Gorgeous Kinds of Lilies to Grow for a Beautiful Garden

Lilies are one of the most popular flowers for gardens. Lilies come in many different colors, shapes, and sizes, making it possible to find a variety that will fit any garden setting. Some common lily varieties include Asiatic hybrids and Oriental hybrids. If you’re looking to grow some gorgeous lilies, this post is for you! [...] The post 15 Gorgeous Kinds of Lilies to Grow for a Beautiful Garden appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Make a Tiered Herb Planter with Dollar Store Buckets

Let's make a tiered herb planter with metal dollar store buckets! This is a simple DIY, and it's so practical too. A couple of years ago I made this simple herb planter and I totally forgot to blog about it! It's a really easy idea, but I definitely loved it and have been refreshing the... Read More The post Make a Tiered Herb Planter with Dollar Store Buckets appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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20 Plants For the Office to Increase Your Productivity

Looking for the best plants for the office? You can increase your productivity – and boost your overall health – by growing some of these most popular options. Whether you’re working from a home office (and if you’re looking to revamp your home office space you can check out our fab DIY ideas here) or [...] The post 20 Plants For the Office to Increase Your Productivity appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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5 Ways To Use Wood Ash In The Garden + How to Store it

Wood ashes are a product of burning firewood, whether that be from a fireplace, wood-burning stove, campfire, or anywhere else real wood is burned. These ashes may not look like much, but they actually have a wide variety of uses if properly implemented. So, before you clean out and dump your excess ashes, make sure [...] The post 5 Ways To Use Wood Ash In The Garden + How to Store it appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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20 Garden Cloche Ideas to Protect Your Plants (Many Upcycled Ideas)

Picture this – you’ve just planted your garden, and you’re standing back to admire your hard work when your phone chimes. You step back from your perfectly manicured rows of seedlings and check the screen – it’s a weather alert. There’s a late-season frost coming in tonight. Oh no! All that hard work, wasted? Not [...] The post 20 Garden Cloche Ideas to Protect Your Plants (Many Upcycled Ideas) appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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16 Tips for Growing Hydrangeas + Control Their Color

Hydrangeas are one of the most popular flowering plants in North America. These bushes bloom with a wide variety of colors and shapes, but they’re not always easy to grow. They need specific amounts of sun and water, so it’s important to know how to keep them healthy year-round! Also quite popular in the gardening [...] The post 16 Tips for Growing Hydrangeas + Control Their Color appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Upcycled CD and Tin Can Wind Chime Garden Decoration

If you love wind chimes as much as I do, then you are going to adore this upcycled CD and tin can windchime! It’s a gorgeous addition to any porch, garden, or outdoor space and couldn’t be easier to make. This upcycled craft can be fun for kids and adults alike. Use the easy step-by-step [...] The post Upcycled CD and Tin Can Wind Chime Garden Decoration appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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The Ultimate Guide to Potato Towers For A Great Potato Harvest

Potatoes can be a wonderful addition to any garden that you would like to plant. They store well, last a long time, and can be added to any type of meal you would like. However, they do take some time to grow and may not give the best yield each time. This is where the [...] The post The Ultimate Guide to Potato Towers For A Great Potato Harvest appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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11 Expert Tips to Prune Tomato Plants Like Professionals

Just because your tomato plants are firmly rooted in the ground and beginning to set fruit, that doesn’t mean your tomato gardening work is done! No, in addition to fertilizing, watering, and weeding, you also need to make sure you are taking the time to prune your tomato plants. Pruning tomato plants is a good [...] The post 11 Expert Tips to Prune Tomato Plants Like Professionals appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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How To Grow a Giant Lemon Tree Absolutely Anywhere

Have you seen citrus trees and wondered how you could have one too? It’s not so hard to grow a giant lemon tree. The caring, planting, maintaining steps and instructions below are going to make this a possibility that you are going to love harvesting! Believe it or not, you don’t have to live in [...] The post How To Grow a Giant Lemon Tree Absolutely Anywhere appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Make a No Sew Ruffled Tea Towel from Scrap Fabric

Have some cute scraps of fabric in your crafting stash? These DIY no-sew ruffled tea towels are a great way to use them up and make something pretty for your kitchen! I love being able to use scraps of supplies I have on hand to make pretty things for my home, and these scrap fabric... Read More The post Make a No Sew Ruffled Tea Towel from Scrap Fabric appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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