Michelle Edgemont

This magical night sky canopy is a simple, no-sew project to make on a rainy day. Using materials readily found in your local big box store, you can create a special place for your child to read books, relax and play with toys. Best of all, this project is easy on the wallet and doable for novice DIYers.

Wood burning is a great way to dress up bamboo kitchen tools: It won't wash off, gets better with age and can create one-of-a-kind designs. Upgrade your utensils in an afternoon with a little DIY elbow grease.

A fresh set of towels instantly brightens up a dreary kitchen. Take an afternoon (with or without your kids) and create one-of-a-kind printed kitchen towels to add some fun color to your space. 

With a set of alphabet stamps and bakeable clay, your favorite holiday saying can become a modern, colorful ornament.

Don't throw away those old T-shirts — they can easily be turned into a one-of-a-kind doormat to decorate the inside of your dorm room.

This project is a fun and colorful way to recycle baby food jars. After they are wired together, the jars can be used to add a splash of color to a plain window.

A multipurpose decor item, this fabric pouf can be used as an ottoman, extra seating for guests or as a coffee table with a tray on top. Use a fun, patterned fabric that matches the other decor in your dorm room.

Transform the most basic of household supplies — coffee filters — into a flowing, modern wall pattern.

An unconventional use for handmade paper airplanes, this garland will give the illusion of them flying through the air. Use the garlands over the food buffet, gift table, or even over the entire room to make a travel-themed party really come alive.

Did you ever wish you could party under the clouds inside your house? Now you can with the easiest DIY ever to create a floating cloud installation over the cutest brunch display. 

Crepe paper is easy to work with and creates realistic flowers that are perfect for gift toppers or placed in a vase during spring. Make three different types — peonies, daisies and tulips.

This printable baby animal name game is the perfect activity to keep guests entertained at a jungle or zoo-themed baby shower.

Use thick rope and silicone paint to create a chic doormat that will add a splash of color to any entryway. The polyester rope and smooth paint are durable enough for snow-covered boots or wet spring shoes.

By using basic supplies from the hardware store, you can make this easy DIY macrame hanger to display your favorite houseplant. This project can be adjusted to fit any planter, and since the rope is polyester, you can also hang this project outdoors.

Update basic mugs with large, colorful flowers to bring a splash of summer to your morning coffee routine.