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Welcome! We’re Jane and Sonja, sisters, moms, craft and DIY addicts and the creators behind Sustain My Craft Habit. Some people DIY because they can usually make things cheaper than …
Welcome! We’re Jane and Sonja, sisters, moms, craft and DIY addicts and the creators behind Sustain My Craft Habit. Some people DIY because they can usually make things cheaper than …
It’s such an exciting time for us here in Canada. In a few short weeks we’ll be celebrating a huge milestone for our country: its 150th birthday! We wanted to …
Any coastal-loving fairy needs a beachy mini garden to call home! We’re sharing a full tutorial on how to make your own unique DIY air plant terrarium, including the mini-furniture and accessories.
Learn how to make resin jewelry with this DIY birth month flower pendant craft! A unique and thoughtful gift idea for her, for Mother’s Day, a birthday, or Christmas.
If you’ve ever wondered how to install vinyl plank flooring over existing tiles, we’ve got you covered. This video tutorial and tips for Allure ISOCORE / LifeProof Luxury planks from Home Depot will have you installing vinyl plank flooring in no time!
Make your own spring wreath for free using foraged branches and scrap yarn. Learn how to make this Mulberry Branch round wreath with crocheted flowers- the perfect decor for spring and summer!
So simple yet gorgeous! Learn how to create this elegant beach theme centerpiece with sand, seashells and faux hydrangeas. Perfect DIY decor for a coastal wedding, bridal shower or summer party!
It’s reveal day for the Spring 2017 edition of the One Room Challenge and we’re so proud to share the beach themed bathroom ideas in our Graystone Beach coastal cottage bathroom remodel!
Painting the bathroom vanity and replacing the faucet can be a simple and less expensive way to update a bathroom. Check out these 5 steps to a complete bathroom vanity makeover!
Learn how to make a warm and squishy wine cork bath mat using left-over wine corks. A fun DIY upcycling project – the latest in our Graystone Beach coastal cottage bathroom remodel.
A bathroom remodel is an exciting way to update your home. It can be overwhelming deciding where to start. We’re sharing 5 big-picture things to consider before starting a small bathroom makeover.
Week 2 of the One Room Challenge is here and we’re sharing our small bathroom remodel design plans for our “Touches of Teal” coastal cottage makeover!
Create some quick and easy room decor with this simple glass bottle decoration idea. A budget-friendly farmhouse home decorating craft.
Explore over a dozen DIY ideas that transformed a dark cottage bedroom into a bright, beautiful and serene coastal retreat: it’s reveal day for the Graystone Beach Orchardview bedroom!
These 13 DIY guest bedroom ideas on a budget are a great way to transform a spare bedroom into a rustic french country retreat for your guests.
“Turn you face towards the sun and the shadows will fall behind you” is the beautiful and inspiring quote on this month’s free printable greeting card.
Learn how to makeover an old brass lamp base and outdated shade simply using some spray paint and burlap ribbon.
This seashell wind chime is so easy to make and can be used indoors as a coastal cottage décor idea for your bedroom wall.
Sun, sea and surf inspired the rustic coastal beach décor style mood board for the Orchardview Bedroom of our Graystone Beach Coastal Cottage renovation.
Come on in and join us for a pre-renovation of our Graystone Beach cottage which will be getting a fresh coastal style makeover in the coming months!
A little paint gave new life to an old wooden table and inspired a fresh and cozy office nook!
Sometimes creativity allows friendships to flourish. We’re recapping the DIY and craft ideas we made for this year’s #12MonthsofDIY challenge and reflecting on the wonderful relationships we’ve built.
Thoughtful gift-giving doesn’t need to break the bank. Take a look in your own kitchen for supplies to make any of these quick and easy handmade gift ideas.
Create a gorgeous rustic Christmas mantel with these 10 DIY ideas. A simple way to add a festive touch to your holidays on a budget. For Christmas this year we …
A little bit of flannel and an old knitted sweater were transformed into vintage-inspired Christmas stockings. The latest addition to our rustic DIY holiday mantel.
A little paint goes a long way! Check out how we transform an outdated buffet with loads of potential into a modern furniture piece with a tonne of versatility.
Adding a simple DIY of fresh greenery to our rustic Christmas fireplace mantel this week. Lots of beautiful holiday decorating ideas!
We are adding another simple DIY to our holiday mantel with a free Christmas printable to bring love, peace and joy into your home in an upcycled photo frame.
Create a rustic Christmas fireplace mantle step-by-step with the simple DIY ideas we’ll be sharing over the coming weeks. First we start with an easy DIY Christmas card holder made with ribbon.
Get into the autumn spirit with this simple and easy Fall String Art project. Grab the free FALL pattern printable included within the post.
Create a beautiful neutral wreath with burlap and flowers that will be perfect for the fall and year-round. An easy DIY rustic home decor idea with video tutorial!
You won’t believe the transformation of an old IKEA Hemnes side table using Fusion Mineral Paint’s new Tones for Tots line and all-natural wood stain and polish. Would be great DIY furniture upcycle for a coastal or nautical themed bedroom or baby nursery.
Make an easy DIY tic-tac-toe game with scrap wood and pebbles for a fun outdoor activity the whole family can enjoy!
Dust off those old craft supplies and take a moment for this simple DIY idea: stamp some stones to create simple accent decor for the garden or paper weights.
Personalize your throw pillows with a nautical feel using Premium Felt by Kunin made from post-consumer recycled plastic bottles. Get creative and feel good about crafting when you use this felt.
Ten best coastal home decor finds on Amazon! Perfect for the cottage, beach house or just to bring a bit of the coastal style into your home.
Looking for some DIY spray painting ideas? Easily upcycle outdoor metal accessories using spray paint. The transformations can be pretty surprising and beautiful!
Give a new look to old or outdated photo frames using decorative scrapbook paper and a crafting essential: Mod Podge! Step-by-step instructions are included for this simple DIY home decor upcycling idea.
A dated leather jacket gets a new purpose in life as a useful, edgy and beautiful new DIY bag. This one-of-a-kind upcycled handbag is a great weekend sewing project. The detailed step-by-step tutorial is included.
A beautiful bird perched above a cascading array of robin’s egg blue pinecones makes a beautiful, inexpensive and easy rustic DIY wall art idea. Check out the detailed step-by-step tutorial.