But the “tableware” we use is mainly paper or plastic. Numerous plastic knives, forks, spoons, and cups are thrown away every weekday, so I decided to provide an alternative. First, I went to a thrift store and purchased a bunch of cheap, stainless steel cutlery. I also bought a (...
This Easy Faux Galvanized Flower Pot is a super cheap Dollar Tree DIY project. These go great with ourFront Porch Ideas. We actually use theseplastic buckets from the Dollar Treeas throwup buckets – gross I know but they definitely are multi-purpose. |Diva of DIY Buy It:Dollar Tree Plas...
If you’re looking for fun crafts for preschoolers or kindergarten kids then we have a real treat for you today. Here are some easy Alien craft ideas to make in the home or classroom. As a preschool teacher I really enjoyed the storyAliens Love Underpants. The kids found this book series...
Plastic spoon garden markers from Crafts by Amanda I have a love/hate relationship with plastic spoons. They are so pretty and convenient and come in every color, but they also create a lot of waste. Unless you turn them into fanciful and fun plant markers, that is!TIP:Use thesecompostable...
This is one of the prized pieces of my sci-fi collection. It is a perfect replica of the screen prop used by Harrison Ford in the movie. It is mostly cast metals with some plastic parts and weighs pretty much the same as a Magnum handgun, which is a lot.. It’s a chunky, solid...
Wall Art and Decor: Arrange a series of colorful plastic utensils in a shadow box for a modern art piece. Alternatively, utensils can be bent or molded (with care and proper tools) into hooks or handles for a quirky touch. Garden Markers: With a little paint, wooden spoons can be turned...
I attached some plastic slider feet to keep it from having direct contact with the ground. The table never sees direct sun or rain, and between the wood choice and finish it ought to last forever. The softness of the wood means that a child and two rabbits will destroy it mechanically be...
Still today, wood wins for its beauty and functionality. It sure beats plastic for its non-scratch performance! Wood, non-scratch serving utensils are also ideal non-stick utensils when kept well oiled with afood safe wood finish. Have you got fine dinnerware? Then you need the best servers...
So let me see if I can become at least more wisely ignorant. This will take awhile to suss out; I’ll only get started today, and I’ll post new ideas as I think of them, revising my thinking as I go. Consider this an invitation to think along with me. ...
It’s May, which means Mother’s Day is around the corner. If you need a gift for your Mom or if you need to throw a few hints around because you ARE a mom, look no further. With just a few exceptions, these gift ideas come from my own experience with these items. I love them...