Do you craft with tin cans? I think they are one of the best materials to upcycle. There are so many ways to re-use and upcycle empty cans and they come in so many sizes too. You can paint them, decoupage them, decorate them, cut them, rust them, and more
Do you think plastic bags are the worst thing ever? I guess I am kind of in the middle of that debate. I believe there are too many plastic bags in circulation, but they are pretty convenient, and while I try to limit my use of them, they still seem
Hello Dear Reader, Welcome to the Lab. I hope you are cozy, comfortable, and warm. Is your New Year off to a roaring start? Are you working full speed ahead toward your dreams and goals? Or do you feel like you have already slipped off track? I always feel a
This simple project and doesn’t require many tools or materials. I hope you enjoy this recycled tin can coaster craft. If rustic rusted isn’t your style don’t worry you can finish these in so many different ways. Feel free to use your imagination. Materials Safety can opener Large tin cans
Hello There, Welcome to the Lab! I am so happy to have you stop by for my latest experiment. The idea for this craft came from this site and this video. If you are interested in the reduction of textile waste you should definitely check out the links. And, if
Hi there, Welcome to the Lab. I am so happy to have you here. If you are anything like me then you might struggle with gift giving ideas. I always seem to wait until the last minute. I guess I need the added pressure to actually get anything done. Over
I love freshly grown herbs, but I am terrible at growing anything from seeds, so I buy new herb plants every spring only to watch them die off in the fall. Did you know that some plants can be grown from leaf clippings? I had never tried it. So, I
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