DIY Advent Candle
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DIY Advent Candle For Christmas

The holidays are a dream come true for anyone who loves crafts, recipes, or all of the above. I mean, it gives you the perfect excuse to make all the things. (Homemade gifts, anyone?) And while I’m more of a Halloween-and-autumn kind of gal, I can’t resist a fun winter holiday DIY. Extra points if it’s exceptionally …

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Vanilla Chai Sugar Scrub
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DIY Vanilla Chai Sugar Scrub

How do you feel about chai tea? Personally, I love it. There is just something so cozy and comforting about the combination of zesty spices and flavors. And when the autumn season comes around, my obsession with chai tea basically doubles in size. This year, I knew I just had to make a chai-infused body …

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Beet Powder Blush DIY
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Beet Powder Blush DIY

Homemade beauty products are some of my favorite things to make. I mean, once upon a time, I was obsessed with makeup. Sephora and Ulta were my version of candy stores (after Michaels and Jo-Ann’s, of course). Yet, I never liked a full face, and I rarely used the products I owned! Thankfully, my makeup …

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Flameless Floral Candles DIY
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Flameless Floral Candle DIY

It goes without saying that I’ve got a thing for crafts. But when it comes to specifics, I’ve got a serious obsession with creations that are equal parts functional and beautiful. There is just something so satisfying about making something that is also useful! Plus, for the past few years, I’ve been on a mission …

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Floral Venus Wreath DIY

Happy International Women’s Day! In honor of all the badass women out there, here’s a spring project inspired by none other than the Venus sign, a gender sign that stems from astrological symbols. The idea came about while brainstorming crafty ways to create the Venus sign, a symbol that has gained so much significance in …

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Orb Air Plant Holder DIY

No matter the shade of your green thumb, air plants are always a win. Aside from the fact that they are ridiculously easy to care for, they don’t need any soil. This means they can hang out on (almost) anything and everything, which is great news for us crafty folks. For example, do you eat …

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DIY Strawberry Shortcake Lip Scrub
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Strawberry Shortcake Lip Scrub DIY

Over the past few years, I’ve significantly pared down my stash of toiletries. Seriously, I used to have so much that I never used. We can thank moving across country multiple times and many episodes of The Minimalists, one of my favorite podcasts. But if there is one thing I will never give up, it’s …

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Zodiac Notebook DIY
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Stitched Zodiac Notebook DIY

Embroidery is having a serious moment right now, and I’m all about it. If you follow me on Instagram (@kirsten_nunez), this will come as no surprise. Stitching paper is one of my favorite ways to create altered art, especially if it involves super old vintage photos and functional items like notebooks. So when DMC Embroidery …

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