An easy and unique cement door stopper, wrapped with a decorative leather inlay. When I made this cement door stopper with leather, we were living up on a ridge and when we had our windows open, we could get crazy wind tunnels through the house, so doors were slamming all over the place. I couldn’t find the generic door stopper…
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Make A Cement Door Stopper With A Leather Inlay
DIY Cement Gift Tags
Make your own gift tags with cement to adorn presents with. Add pops of color by painting them with resin. I have always wanted to make my own gift tags and while making the DIY Cement Ornaments, I realized they would also make great gift tags. Since I was planning on wrapping my gifts with brown craft paper this year,…
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How To Make A Cement Cone Vase
A tutorial for a DIY cement vase shaped like a cone. Use this vase year round and decorate seasonally. Day after day I had been staring at my baren fireplace and was trying to figure out what to put there to jazz it up. I felt like it needed some sort of tall floral accent. I’d rather not go out…
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DIY Cement Ornaments
A Christmas DIY for making cement ornaments for your tree, in well under 2 hours. Okay, so I really needed a super quick and easy project with all the craziness of the holidays coming up, and I’m jam-packed with upcoming projects. And this one truly is only five steps! So if there was ever a beginner cement project, it’s this…
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Round Cement Christmas Candle
A cute DIY Christmas decor tutorial. Use a plastic ball to make a round cement Christmas candle! This project started out as something different which I will show you in an upcoming tutorial. As I was working on that project, lots of different ideas came to me on what else I could make with cement and these plastic bouncy balls….
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DIY Wine Cork Planter Ornament
Wine cork planter ornaments are perfect little gifts around the holidays. Using artificial flowers or plants will allow them to adorn a Christmas tree year after year. Super cute stocking stuffers too! These wine cork planters as Christmas tree ornaments were such a joy to make. The idea came to me from the Wine Cork Succulent Planters I made in this…
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DIY Grinch String Art Decoration
Add some extra light to your holiday decor and make a lit Grinch, using string and LED lights. Do you LOVE How The Grinch Stole Christmas? Such a great story. I’ve always been obsessed with that book and it’s awesome characters. So lately, I’ve been inspired by some great string art and have been thinking about Christmas decorations. So I…
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DIY Cement Grinch Decor
How to make a painted Grinch decoration using cement and resin. Okay, so I love the Grinch. Maybe sometimes I feel a sort of kinship- argh, at stores, at restaurants, the sound of Christmas music before Thanksgiving drives me up a wall! Is my heart “two sizes too small”? All kidding aside, I may be a bit Grinchy, but I really…
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DIY Driftwood Planter From A Cedar Tree
Make a DIY driftwood planter by Re-purposing from nature. Don’t have driftwood? Substitute with a cedar tree trunk. **Updated 10/22/19 I had this succulent driftwood planter for a year, and during that year, I was pleased to discover after looking back at these photos, that out of the 8 or so types I planted, that I was only two types…
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