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Five Below Nesting Dolls Makeover

I found myself in Five Below and I came across a fun nesting dolls set. This is a fun craft set where you paint your own nesting dolls. This is a fun little set as is but I want to change it up. I want to cover up the picture that they have on each...

Dollar Tree Ghost Makeover

The Dollar Tree has started putting out their Fall and Halloween decor. I’m changing things up this year and I’m doing a fun ghost theme throughout my home. The Dollar Tree has an inflatable 4ft ghost that will be perfect for my theme this year....

Plastic Pumpkin Makeover Using A Five Below Rug

Fall is quickly approaching and it’s time to start making some fun Fall decor. I was recently in Five Below and came across the perfect rug for some Fall crafts. We’ve used this style rug for crafting in the past but they now have new colors. The...

Sherpa Tree Makeover

We have the cutest sherpa tree on our website and I want to give it a little makeover. This tree is cute as is but it needs a little something for where I want to put it. This is a very simple makeover and you can see what I’m using down below. 1....

Walmart Halloween Garland Makeover

I found myself in Walmart walking up and down their Halloween isles. They are just starting to put out the Halloween decor and a garland caught my eye. This garland is only $3.98 and I just knew it would make a fun decoration. This is a garland...

Glass Pumpkin Makeover Using Murano Glass Paint

I recently purchased a glass pumpkin from Michael’s that I want to change up. This is a clear glass pumpkin and I want to add color to it. I decided to use Murano glass paint by Folk Art. I’ll be using three colors for this glass pumpkin. The...

Hanging Ornament Makeover

We have the cutest hanging ornament on our website that I want to give a fun makeover to. This ornament is a fun hanging chandelier that I want to turn into a simple candelabra. This little makeover will be very quick and easy and you can see what...

How To Make A Ghost Door Hanger

Ok I decided to decorate my front porch with a ghost theme this year. I started putting out some of my ghost and realized I needed a statement for my front door. I decided to make a quick and very easy large ghost for my front door. You can find...

A Collection Of Our Wreath DIYs

Looking to add a personal touch to your front door or home decor? In this collection, I’ve gathered some of my favorite DIY wreath projects that you can easily recreate. Whether you’re in the mood for something rustic, festive, or just plain fun,...

How To Make A Rustic Fall Decoration

I found myself in the Dollar Tree looking at their Fall and Halloween decor. They have some cute wooden cut out’s that I want to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to give these wooden cut outs a rustic look. The supplies that I’ll be...

Different Ways To Get Creative With A Dollar Tree Tile

You guys know that I LOVE To find ways to get creative with stuff from the Dollar Tree! One really popular crafting item from there is the Gray Tin Self-Adhesive Wall Tile! We have got creative with them a few different ways! ...

So I went over to our local Kirkland's and checked out what they have for fall and Halloween and I have to say, it did not disappoint! Know what's even better? They were having a sale! First off, how cozy...

How To Get Creative With Fragment Effects

I’m super excited to get creative with a new product by Plaid. This product is called Fragment Effects and I know exactly what I want to do with it. You will find a variety of colors in this product as well as some fun surfaces for this product. I...

How To Make Bats That Hang

The stores are all starting to put out their Halloween decorations which has my mind going. I love decorating for Halloween and I thought it would be fun to make a few decorative bats. These bats will be very easy to make and you can find the list...

2024 Halloween Decor In Michaels

So I have been in Michaels recently and I have to say that I love their Halloween decor! I am not much for the pink colors for Halloween, but it is so fun to look at and I can just see girls using it to decorate their dorm rooms! Michaels had so...

Napkin Craft Using A Wooden Bowl

Fall is right around the corner and I’ve been seeing some amazing sunflower decorations. I thought it would be fun to turn a wooden bowl into a fun sunflower decoration. This will be a very quick and easy diy. I’ll be using a wooden bowl from our...

How To Get Creative With Sculpey Air Dry Clay

We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to get creative with some air dry clay. There’s so many different ways to use Sculpey air dry clay and I have a fun idea using a silicone mold with it. The supplies...

How To Make A Pumpkin Out Of Flowers

I found myself in Walmart and I came across some amazing floral bushes. The color of these flowers just screamed Fall to me. After looking at them I just knew I wanted to use them to create a flower. You can find these flowers in Walmart for less...

Fabric Ornament Makeover

Ok I’m super excited about these fun fabric star ornaments that we have on our website. We always like to change things up here at The Shabby Tree which gave me an idea. I want to give these fabric ornaments a quick and easy makeover. The first...

How To Make Over A Pumpkin Tray

We’re putting the cutest pumpkin tray set on our website and I’m super excited to give them an easy makeover. These trays are super cute as is but I’m going to add a touch of color to them. I’ll be using a Rustic Orange spray paint and a Metallic...

Dollar Tree Fall Placemat Makeover

The Dollar Tree started putting out some of their Fall and Halloween decor. They have some placemats that caught my eye and that I just knew we could get creative with. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. Dollar Tree placemat...

The Shabby Tree Halloween 2023

Last year, we had a blast with our circus-themed Halloween! The Shabby Tree Crew was all so cute in their costumes, and I just wanted to jump on here and show them off! ...

A Collection Of Our Ghost DIYs

Here at The Shabby Tree, we love decorating for Halloween! One thing I’m noticing as super popular this year is ghosts, which we’ve made a few of over the last couple of years. I thought it would be a good idea to put together a collection of them...

DIY Pumpkin Decoration Using Measuring Cups

I recently received a set of old copper measuring cups from one of our followers. These are great antique decoration but I want to give them a little makeover I want to change these up and make them a simple decoration for Fall or Halloween. The...

DIY Fall Wreath Using A Dollar Tree Woven Basket

Fall seems to be right around the corner which means it’s time to start thinking about your Fall decor. I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique Fall wreath. The supplies that I’ll be using for this wreath are listed down below. 1. One...

Pumpkin Rug Makeover

We recently put the cutest pumpkin rug on our website. This rug is cute as is but I want to give it a little makeover. This rug is great for your front porch but I want to use it as a decoration on my mantel. This will be a very quick and easy...

Snowman Cut Out Makeover

I love crafting and I love getting creative. We like to change things up here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to give some snowmen cut outs a little makeover. This will be a very simple makeover and you can see the list of supplies...

2024 Halloween Decor In Home Goods

You guys know that I LOVE Halloween! I saw that Home Goods had some of their decor out already and you just know that I had to go peak for us! I found so many goodies! This little candy corn...

Some Of Our Favorite Ornament DIYs

Can you guys believe that Christmas in July is almost over? This month has just flown by! I could not let the month pass us by without showing off some of my favorite ornaments that we have made together over the years! These ornaments are all...

DIY Sleigh Decoration

I love Christmas and I love creating Christmas decorations. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that we make a lot of fun and unique decorations for Christmas. I have some wooden candy canes that we can use to create a fun and...

How To Make A Busted Canvas That Lights Up

Ok I’ve been seeing so many different crafters doing a busted canvas craft. This is a great craft and I thought we could try to make one that lights up. You will find a list of supplies that I’ll be using down below. 1. One 8x10 inch canvas from...

Farmhouse Collection

What is so fun about decorating with farmhouse DIYs is that there are so many DIYs that you can do to make your home feel cozy and match the aesthetic! Here are some of my favorites that I have made over the years! You guys know that I love...

How To Make A Tree Out Of A Pillow Case

I recently ordered some Christmas pillow case covers from Amazon that I’m in love with. These pillow cases are so pretty that I wanted to try and get creative with some. I thought it would be fun to turn one into a decorative tree for Christmas....

Christmas DIYs That Stay Up At The Warehouse

With it being Christmas In July, I’ve been looking around the warehouse at all the fun crafts we’ve made together! I wanted to show you guys what I keep up year-round in our Christmas room! DIY Embroidery Hoop Ornament Life is so busy that I like...

Fall Craft Using Baskets

We have a great set of baskets on our website that I want to get creative with. These baskets are pretty as is but I want them to pop for Fall. You can find these baskets on our website by clicking the link down below....

A Week at The Shabby Tree!

If you are new to our page, we want to fill you in on things we do every week so you don’t miss out! We craft and get creative every day on Facebook live, but we also like to have fun in other ways! Markdown Monday We like to start our week off...

Wooden Tree Makeover

I recently ordered some slotted wooden trees from Amazon that I’m excited to get creative with. There are so many different ways that you can get creative with this tree. I want to give this tree a very quick and easy makeover. The supplies that...

How To Make A Pumpkin Tree

We recently put a bag of pumpkins on our website and I want to get creative with them. These pumpkins are a great decoration for Fall and will look great in a dough bowl or on a tiered tray. I thought it would be fun to use these pumpkins to create...

How To Make A Christmas Decoration Using Dollar Tree Bowls

I love decorating for Christmas and I love creating my own Christmas decor. We’ve made so many different types of Christmas decorations here at The Shabby Tree. I want to create some fun and large decorative Christmas ornaments this year. The...

Nativity Napkin Craft

We always seem to find different ways to get creative with napkins here at The Shabby Tree. European Excellency has a beautiful nativity napkin that I want to turn into a light up decoration. You can find this napkin on European Excellency by...

Some Of Our Favorite Snowman Crafts

We are in the middle of Christmas in July and I know that you guys love snowmen! I went through and got several of my favorite DIY snowmen that we have made together over the years! DIY Melting Snowman ...

Backyard Oasis

Wally and I have been working on our backyard for a few years now. The first thing we started with was a swimming pool. We wanted a pool for a long time but we just had to save up for it. We knew that we wanted a sun deck and a hot tub was a must...

How To Make An Angel Out Of A Greenery Drop

So many of you seem to love adding angel decor throughout our home. We have made a variety of angels here at The Shabby Tree. I want to try and create a fun and unique angel out of a beautiful greenery drop. This beautiful greenery drop will work...

Small Wooden Pallet Tree Makeover

I recently ordered some small wooden pallet trees from Amazon that I want to give a makeover to. Since we’re having fun with Christmas in July I knew I wanted to give the pallet tree a Christmas look. You can find the exact tree that I ordered from...

Christmas Decorating Ideas

Over the years, I have been sure to document all the different looks that we have done around my house to maybe give you some inspiration for how you can decorate your home for Christmas this year! My Living Room Fireplace...

Vintage Christmas DIYs

It's Christmas in July and we are ready to get crafty! Here are some of my favorite Vintage Christmas DIYs that we have done together! How To Make A Vintage Tree Out Of Steel Wool We used steel wool to make this tree, but you are going to be...

Christmas Gift Ideas 2024

Christmas in July is here! If you’ve been with the Shabby Tree for a while now, you know that we go big for Christmas in July! This month is filled with gifts, Christmas cheer, and most importantly Christmas crafts! Let’s get into what my top picks...

Christmas Hang Tag Using Buttons

When you love crafting you try to find different ways to use a variety of items. I recently bought a variety of buttons from Walmart that I’ve been wanting to get creative with. I’ll be using a green and a brown pack of buttons for a fun little...

How To Make A Pumpkin Out Of Plastic Bowles

Walmart has been putting out some plastic bowls by Mainstays. These plastic bowls are only 50 cents and I knew I had to get a few. After looking at these bowls I realized they would make a quick and very easy pumpkin. You’ll need two bowls to make...

Beaded Garland Makeover

I have some cut Americana beaded garland that I want to change up for an all year long garland. These beaded garlands are cute as is but I’m going to give them a very quick and easy makeover. I gave the beaded garlands a coat of a Heirloom White...