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Sticky Business: Posts We Liked This Week

by kendrahandke on August 6, 2010 in Just for Fun with No comments

Here are our favorite craft and DIY links this week. Be sure to follow us @amazinggoop for daily updates on crafts, DIY projects and more! Hope you all have a great weekend!

Craft:

Dollar Store Crafts show us how to turn a tank top into an adorable tote.

Love this idea for a plant stand from Design Sponge.

DIY:

It’s not too early to be thinking about school supplies. Check out this list of DIY school supplies from Crafting a Greener World.

Great idea for a smaller kitchen! DIY back of the door spice rack from Curbly.

This game is so fun! How to build a ladder golf game set This Old House.

Amazing DIY bathroom transformation at Apartment Therapy.

Brick repair 101 from Charles and Hudson.

How to make windows more energy efficient form Danny Lipford.

Advice and ideas for crown molding and other DIY trim upgrades from This Old House.

New on the Matter Network – green framing offers more sustainable homes.

Sticky Business: Posts We Liked This Week

by kendrahandke on July 30, 2010 in Just for Fun with No comments

Here are our favorite craft and DIY links this week. Be sure to follow us @amazinggoop for daily updates on crafts, DIY projects and more! Have a great weekend!

Craft:

How Joyful shows us how to make our own camera cover.

How to make gift bags from newspaper from How About Orange.

Dollar Store Crafts made these cute garden lights out of cupcake liners!

A roundup of summer craft camps.

DIY:

These mirrored planter boxes from Design Sponge are perfect for a window sill or table top.

DIY and save money – great tips from Home Construction Improvement.

Outdoor rooms are perfect for summer. Here are some ideas for inspiration from Danny Lipford.

28 tips that save time and money from the readers of This Old House.

The folks at Charles and Hudson want to know how you live through a remodel.

Sticky Business: Posts We Liked This Week

by kendrahandke on July 23, 2010 in Just for Fun with No comments

Here are our favorite craft and DIY links this week. Be sure to follow us @amazinggoop for daily updates on crafts, DIY projects and more! Have a great weekend!

Craft:

Some great projects from Dollar Store Crafts, make a Pottery Barn inspired lamp and how to make a bungee cord memo board.

Fun craft for the kids from Zakka Life – how to make a miniature kite.

These papercraft matchboxes from Make and Takes could be used in so many different ways. Easy to make too!

Chris at Curbly shows us how to make a hand painted doormat. Cool!

DIY:

Great project for the weekend - make a picnic table!

Danny Lipford helps you find out which type of retaining wall is needed for your yard.

Putting beetle-killed forest timber to use from Matter Network.

Sticky Business: Posts We Liked This Week

by kendrahandke on July 16, 2010 in Just for Fun with No comments

It’s nearly the weekend and time to share our favorite craft and DIY links this week. Be sure to follow us @amazinggoop for daily updates on crafts, DIY projects and more!

Turn empty coffee cans into adorable outdoor lanterns. Another great project from Design Sponge.

Make a pouf from throw rugs from Dollar Store Crafts. Looks cute and comfy!

If you’re looking to build a treehouse this summer, check out these designs from Charles and Hudson.

A fun upcycle craft from Zakka Life – doll house accessories.

DIY Maven shows us how to turn a vintage ladder into a display shelf.

Loving this old door panel reused for a box table from Poppytalk.

Find out how much you can save with reflective roofing.

What to consider when choosing a roof for your home from Danny Lipford.

Did you hear? Remodeling rules have changed.

Home energy efficiency made easy, great info from Matter Network.

How to build a tree bench from This Old House.

Sticky Business: Posts We Liked This Week

by kendrahandke on July 9, 2010 in Just for Fun with No comments

Here are our favorite craft and DIY links this week. Be sure to follow us @amazinggoop for daily updates on crafts, DIY projects and more! Have a great weekend!

Craft:

Try these aluminum can flower pots from Make and Takes & Craft. Amazing GOOP is great for this project!

How to make a vuvuzela stadium horn from Dollar Store Crafts.

New kids craft from Zakka Life paper fans to help stay cool in the heat.

Cute twist on simple paper garland from Make and Takes.

Great ideas for kids crafts using recycled materials at Family Fun Online.

Cute decorative vases from Calamity Anne’s Adventures made with E6000.

DIY:

Mod Home Ec Teacher over at Curbly makes an upholstered stool from recycled table parts.

Mistakes to avoid for first time DIY’ers from Charles and Hudson.

Great stuff from Reliable Remodeler, how to make the most out of a cramped kitchen and home improvement tips for pool safety.

This Old House shares how to plant a privacy hedge.

July lawn and garden to-do list from Danny Lipford.

Sticky Business: Posts We Liked This Week

by kendrahandke on July 2, 2010 in Just for Fun with No comments

Here are our favorite craft and DIY links this week. Lots of eco friendly projects out there! Be sure to follow us @amazinggoop for daily updates on crafts, DIY projects and more! Have a great weekend!

Craft:

Adore these tiered trays with a pop of color from Dollar Store Crafts!

Perfect for the 4th of July! Make this fun and easy table centerpiece from Make and Takes.

Another great project from Make and Takes, update an old t-shirt with fabric petals.

If you’re in the Bay area check out Craft Night hosted by Jordan Ferney.

DIY:

Design Sponge shares a DIY hand printed mouse pad.

Sawdust and Paper Scraps shows us how to use old wood scraps to make a picture frame. Try using EcoGlue Premium Wood.

Home Fixated shares great tips to look at before you start a kitchen remodel.

Drywall installation how-to and tips from Old House Web.

Cool off with a backyard shower that you can make in a weekend.

How to install fence panels from Danny Lipford.

Interested in making your own furniture? Check out these DIY furniture plans featured on DIY Life.

Before you start your home improvement projects be sure to check out this checklist from My Home Ideas.

Sticky Business: Posts We Liked This Week

by kendrahandke on June 25, 2010 in Just for Fun with No comments

Here are our favorite craft and DIY links this week. Lots of eco friendly projects out there! Be sure to follow us @amazinggoop for daily updates on crafts, DIY projects and more! Happy weekend all!

Craft:

The Little Brown House made these cute diy rings with e6000!

A new and fun project to do with your kids from Craft, a 3D paper owl.

Love these ideas for repurposing old tshirts from Crafting a Green World.

Design Sponge shows us how to make table decor out of straws!

DIY:

Transform a thrift store chair into an outdoor swing! Great project from Apartment Therapy.

Gutter maintenance tips and how to repair exterior wood shutters from Danny Lipford.

Charles and Hudson suggests building an inexpensive wooden trellis to save your vine plants.

Great tips from Reliable Remodeler for trouble-free, inexpensive home makeovers.