We know, we know: you’re never going to DIY that cut-out frosted mirror that’s been on your Pinterest board for the past year-and-a-half. But we promise you can (and should) try your hand at any of these truly easy crafts, all perfect for a lazy summer afternoon.
9 Pretty Things You Can Make Yourself
It's easy, we promise
Make Your Own Greeting Cards
Because let’s face it, you never remember to buy birthday cards anyway.
Make Your Own Wrapping Paper
All you need is a stamp, some paint and a steady hand.
Add Leather Tassels To Your Party Shoes
This DIY is a whole lot cheaper than buying a new pair of heels.
Make A Pretty Jewelry Organizer
You don’t need to buy a fancy case. This pyramid costs less than $5 when you make it.
Then Make A Case For More Odds And Ends
A vanity tray is so much cuter than your junk drawer.
Organize Those Unsightly Cords
A little washi tape goes a long way.
Turn A Boring Terracotta Pot Into A Work Of Art
Use this foolproof method for painting your containers, then watch our video for how to repot a plant.
Make Fancy Ice Cubes
These fruit ice-cubes jazz up anything, from summer sangria to basic H20.
Finally, Reward Yourself With A Drink
Try this single-serving lazy gal’s sangria recipe. Although, with all you’ve just done you are anything but lazy.