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easy DIYs
Birthday parties
17 Genius DIY Birthday Party Ideas
Birthday parties are crazy. Let us take the stress and expense out of the decorations, cake and loot bags with these clever hacks and totally doable DIYs.
Amy Valm
4 minutes
Activities
14 genius Ikea hacks to help you get your sh*t together
Perpetually trying to tidy and organize your house only to have mini Godzillas follow behind leaving a path of destruction? These Ikea hacks will help.
Mandy Milks
3 minutes
Crafts
How to make a recycled plastic lapel pins
Lapel pins are all the rage right now—but the store-bought ones are quite expensive. Emily and Avril show you how to DIY your own plastic lapel pins.
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Kids
How to make a picture frame collage
With just a few craft supplies, you can turn all those super cute photos of your kids into a sweet picture frame collage.
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Crafts
How to make spooky Halloween-themed bath bombs
Go for a spooky dip in the tub with your very own handmade bath bomb. Use essential oils to make it scented and food colouring to create fun colours.
Mandy Milks
2 minutes
Kids
How to make spooky cheesecloth ghosts
BOO! Looking for Halloween craft ideas? Turn some cheesecloth and a mason jar into an adorably spooky ghost—it will even light up in the dark.
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Family
How to make a time capsule to open after high school
A sweet time capsule filled with special trinkets is a fun activity to do with your kid. Have them help decorate the box and pick which items to put in.
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Kids
How to make an Elsa-inspired pipe cleaner crown
If your kid just won't let it go, then we've got the craft for her. This pipe cleaner crown craft is inspired by Elsa's tiara.
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Crafts
How to make a pool noodle boat
There's so many cool uses for inexpensive pool noodles. These sweet sailboats are a quick craft that are fun to race in the bath or kiddie pool.
Mandy Milks
1 minutes
Birthday parties
How to make a "Happy birthday" banner using washi tape
Instead of buying a "Happy birthday" banner, why not DIY it. Grab a roll of washi tape (actually, you'll need a few) and we'll show you how to make it.
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Family
Kids' room decor: How to make a yarn-wrapped letter
Looking for some cute ways to decorate your kid's bedroom or your baby's nursery? Make your kid's initial out of cardboard and then have fun decorating it.
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Kids
How to make chevron friendship bracelets
Kids can spend hours making bracelets for all their friends. Here's how to make one with a chevron pattern.
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Crafts
How to make an old-school whirligig fidget toy
Fidget toys are all the rage. Try making your own version of the old-timey classic with this easy DIY whirligig.
Mandy Milks
2 minutes
Crafts
How to make a 'Rad Dad' mouse pad craft for Father's Day
Retire the standard paper tie and golf tee Father's Day crafts and gift your cool guy with this useful, easy —and rad—mouse pad.
Mandy Milks
1 minutes
Crafts
Homemade gift: How to make patterned tea towels
The problem with this homemade gift is the result is so pretty you're going to want to keep it for yourself. Watch how to make patterned tea towels.
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Crafts
Gifts kids can make: Painted wooden spoons
These useful and stylish painted wooden spoons are an easy gift kids can make–which makes them much more special than store-bought.
Mandy Milks
2 minutes
Crafts
How to make a dancing dragon marionette
Break out the craft supplies and make this awesome fire-breathing dragon marionette with your kids. Then, it's time for a puppet show!
Rayna Schwartz
2 minutes
Crafts
How to make a troll headband
Trolls are back—and cooler than ever! Turn your kid into a colourful troll using a headband and neon tulle.
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Kids
Crafting with kids: "Learn to tie your shoes" box
Is your kid learning to tie her shoes? This shoebox craft makes practicing tying your shoes fun—and easy.
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Kids
How to make heartfelt patches for kids' clothes
Did you just buy another pair of jeans for your kid and she already got a hole in the knee? Don't throw them out—we'll show you how to sew on patches.
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