Cricut Explore 3 Review (everything you need to know about this new smart cutting machine!)

The new Cricut Explore 3 smart cutting machine has just been released! I've given it a try, and today I want to share what I think of the machine and everything you need to know to start using it. Here's my official Cricut Explore 3 review! Dislosure: This blog post is sponsored by Cricut. All... Read More The post Cricut Explore 3 Review (everything you need to know about this new smart cutting machine!) appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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8 Genius Hacks for Keeping Slugs Out of Your Garden

For many gardeners—particularly those in humid climates—slugs are common pests that cause harm to their gardens. Slugs can work quickly, especially when you have an infestation, so getting rid of them quickly may become a top priority. Keeping these pests out of your garden all together is ideal. Thankfully, there are many preventative measures to [...] The post 8 Genius Hacks for Keeping Slugs Out of Your Garden appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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15 Perfect Plants for Companion Gardening With Squash

For many produce gardeners, squash is a must-have when planning a garden. Other gardeners may be intimidated by growing squash, but it’s easier to grow than you might think. What some gardeners may not know is that there are a few simple tricks to implement when planting squash that can make growing it easier and [...] The post 15 Perfect Plants for Companion Gardening With Squash appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Cute Upcycled CD Animal Decorations {Fish and Bird}

Don’t throw away those old CDs! Recycle them into these cute upcycled CD craft animal decorations!  So easy to make, with craft supplies you might have on hand already, these animals are sure to make kids and adults, alike, smile. You can so easily customize these and make them unique!  Have fun making those old [...] The post Cute Upcycled CD Animal Decorations {Fish and Bird} appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Upcycled CD Moon and Stars Baby Nursery Mobile Tutorial

Need a fun addition to your baby’s nursery? This simple upcycled CD craft is perfect! A moon and stars DIY nursery mobile is an excellent way to turn trash into treasure and create a fun addition to any baby or kids’ room. You only need a few supplies and about 30-minutes to make this adorable [...] The post Upcycled CD Moon and Stars Baby Nursery Mobile Tutorial appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Super Fun Upcycled Tin Can Ball Toss Game Tutorial

Do you love the ball toss games at the carnival? If so, you can recreate that same fun game at home using this easy upcycled tin can game tutorial. A fun way to use up cans after dinner, but also a fun game the whole family will enjoy playing. Grab some empty cans and paint [...] The post Super Fun Upcycled Tin Can Ball Toss Game Tutorial appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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10 Genuis Borax Uses in the Garden That Will Surprise You

A natural mineral that has been used for centuries, borax is a common home cleaner that’s used as a laundry booster and in many other kinds of cleaning solutions. However, did you know that there are plenty of borax uses in the garden, too? Here are some of the best options for using borax in [...] The post 10 Genuis Borax Uses in the Garden That Will Surprise You appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Make a Mini DIY Fire Bowl

Let's make a simple, mini DIY fire bowl that's the perfect accent to your outdoor decor! This little fire bowl helps repel bugs and adds a beautiful ambiance to your tabletop. When I came across this concrete planter at HomeSense, I knew it would be the perfect container for a mini fire bowl for my... Read More The post Make a Mini DIY Fire Bowl appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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Upcycled CD DIY Photo Ribbon to Display Family Photos

Love the look of the always-popular photo ribbons but don’t like the price? You are going to love this beautiful DIY photo ribbon made from old CDs or DVDs. It’s super easy to make, can be customized easily, and is truly beautiful. This is a fun way to create the perfect decoration or gift idea, [...] The post Upcycled CD DIY Photo Ribbon to Display Family Photos appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Make a Canada Day S'mores Caddy

This Canada Day s'mores caddy makes a great gift for a host, and it's also a fantastic addition to your own festive outdoor celebration! Personalize an inexpensive metal caddy with a patriotic design, fill it with marshmallows and all the goodies you love with your s'mores and enjoy with friends and family. I am SO... Read More The post Make a Canada Day S'mores Caddy appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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How to make Throw Pillows with Cricut Infusible Ink

Want to learn how to make beautiful & professional looking throw pillows with Cricut Infusible Ink? Let me show you how! (Spoiler alert: it's so easy!) This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cricut. All opinions are 100% mine. It's camping season! Last year, I gave our 2007 Jayco fifth wheel... Read More The post How to make Throw Pillows with Cricut Infusible Ink appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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Love to DIY? These are the BEST power tools for beginners!

If you love to DIY, these are the best power tools for beginners! I'm sharing my personal favourite power tools for home DIY projects, in which order I think you should buy them, and a quick overview of each. Let's go! One of the most frequently asked questions I receive is: What are the best... Read More The post Love to DIY? These are the BEST power tools for beginners! appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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15 Shrubs to Grow From Cuttings + How to Do it

While it may seem easy enough to go out to a gardening nursery and get seeds or young plants, there are other ways to expand your garden or landscaping. The most effective way is to grow your own plants from some that you already have! In fact, growing from cuttings can be quite rewarding, offering [...] The post 15 Shrubs to Grow From Cuttings + How to Do it appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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3 Tips to Propagate Blueberries from Cuttings + How to Do it

Have you ever wanted to grow your own blueberries? Berries can be expensive at the grocery store, and even buying a blueberry bush at the nursery can get pricey. However, if you have just one blueberry plant, you can easily establish a huge blueberry patch for a small fraction of the cost of just one [...] The post 3 Tips to Propagate Blueberries from Cuttings + How to Do it appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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