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Category: $ave it
Fallen Tree Bike Stand
This clever person took advantage of a fallen tree ingeniously! You could too – cut slots that fit the bike tires in your family’s collection. Keeps them from falling all over and organised!
Scrub Upcycle
Grab some of your older scrubs or one from Goodwill, and upcycle it into a cute spring top!
- You’ll need:
- Old Scrub Blouse
- Rit Dye
- Pinking Shears
- Sewing Machine
Dresser to Kitchen Island Make-over
Need extra storage in your kitchen? Check out this project that started with a trip to Goodwill!
- A solid wood dresser close enough in height to your current cabinets.
- 3 Wooden shelf bracket (“Corbel” is their fancy names (We payed $5/piece at lowes)
- 2″ x 2″ by 8″ pressure treated lumber cut into three 4″ pieces
- Screws-we used 1.5″ drywall screws
- Drill
- Wood putty to fill screw holes
- Finish nail gun
- Wood Counter of choice. Ours is made of two 16″ x 48″x 1″ butcher block boards and after trimming measures 32″ by 44″
- Paint for the dresser or leave it unpainted if you wish.
Mason Jar Mixed Drink Gifts
Clever way to give an inexpensive gift – Adults only!
- 16oz Mason Jar Mugs (mouth must be at least 2.5″ wide)
- 7.5oz Mini-skinny bottles of soda
- Mini bottles of alcohol
- Cute straws
- Twine and tags
- Scissors
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