Have you ever wanted to make your own shaving cream? It can be done with just 3 ingredients and this easy Homemade Shaving Cream Recipe!
In Northern California we started to get mosquitoes a few months ago and yuck! I CAN NOT stand those stupid bugs. They, on the other hand, adore me. I am always in a dilemma because as much as I hate mosquitoes, I also hate the sticky feeling and gross smell of traditional repellents. Not to...Read More »
Learn to make your own evaporated milk for a great evaporated milk substitute any time!
Grease stains on kitchen cabinets are hard to remove, especially if they are old. But there are a few tricks that will greatly ease your work, and they are all here! As someone who rubbed the walls and cabinets of my apartment a few years ago, I can tell you that I felt like throwing them out instead of carrying on with the cleaning. Luckily, a friend told me about the magic recipe below that reduces half of the dirty work! Basically, this natural solution does all the work for you! 🛒 You need: ▪ 2 tablespoons of dish soap
Make your own delicious Dill Pickles with fresh cucumbers that are shelf stable and taste AMAZING!
Want to learn how to make pinwheels? This simple tutorial with a printable template is the perfect place to start. It's easy and fun to make with kids!
Craft your own 🍽️ dishwasher tablets with just 3 ingredients! A natural, 💰 cost-saving, and effective cleaning solution. 🌍 #EcoFriendly
Laura @inspiremyplay Founder of @inspiremyplay, Early Years teacher for 11 years and mummy to three gorgeous girls. I'm passionate about about the benefits of play in early childhood. This post may contain affiliate links. This means that if you click on a link and go on to make a purchase, I may receive a small commission (at no additional cost to you). Please read my disclosure policy for more details. Have you tried puffy paint before? It’s a combination of shaving foam & PVA (school glue) and it is such a fun texture to paint with! Making puffy paint is super easy, and it's incredibly fun to paint with! When it dries, puffy paint is squishy and soft to touch. It’s so easy to make and one you can get the kids involved in too. What you need You only need 3 simple ingredients and it'll take less than 5 minutes to make! The affiliate links below will take you to products on Amazon that are similar to the supplies we used to make this craft. Shaving foam (no need to go expensive - the cheap stuff will do!); PVA/school glue (Elmer's is washable); Food colouring (we like to use Wilton food colouring). How to make it - step by step instructions Step 1 - Pour glue into a small container. Step 2 - Add the same amount of the shaving foam. Don't worry if it's not exact, just make an estimate of the measurements. Step 3 - Add food colouring and stir well to get an even colour throughout the mix. Step 4 - Repeat steps 1, 2, and 3 for each of the colours you want to create. Step 5 - Use a brush to apply the puffy paint to card. We used our puffy paint to make ice creams! I gave my little one some sprinkles and some craft resources to decorate with. To make swirly ice cream grab a second colour of puffy paint and use a craft stick to swirl it through the first colour. We decorated the cones using a bit of cardboard dipped in brown paint and then created a crisscross over the cardboard cut-out. Watch our video on how to make puffy paint: FAQs How long does puffy paint last? Puffy paint can last anywhere up to about 5 days if you keep it in an air-tight plastic container with a lid. If left in the air puffy paint will dry out. How long does puffy paint take to dry? Puffy paint can take around 1-2 hours to completely dry, depending on how thick you apply it. If you use a thinner layer of paint, it will dry faster. Does puffy paint stay puffy? Yes, once the puffy paint is fully dry, it will remain puffy and have a firm texture when touched. However, over time, the puffiness will flatten a bit. Does puffy paint wash off? Puffy paint should wash out easily from most clothing, but it's always a good idea to wear something that you don't mind getting a little messy.
Kids will go nuts over this fun, EASY how to make a homemade kaleidoscope craft project at home. This activity is fun for all ages!
Learn how to easily make potent and healing homemade calendula salve at home. Calendula salve can help to reduce inflammation, soothe skin irritation, eczema, burns, bites, scars, rashes, and more!
Homemade Glue is easy to make, using just 3 kitchen ingredients - corn starch, corn syrup and vinegar. It's great for paper crafts and preschool craft projects!
With just 4 ingredients, this DIY Homemade Febreze will keep you on a budget and will leave your home smelling fresh and inviting! DIY Febreze Do you love a fresh, clean smelling home but hate paying store prices for it? Problem solved! You can make your own with this easy Febreze recipe. And if you
Everyone's favorite breakfast pastry can now be yours and freshly baked! These Easy Homemade Pop Tarts with pie crust are simple to toss together and more delicious than store bought!
Lotion bars come together with only a handful of ingredients and make the perfect customizable gift for yourself or your loved ones! Homemade lotion bars are one of the easiest skin care products you can
Inspire creativity with this homemade kaleidoscope kids craft. It is a fun project to work on with preschoolers and the perfect family activity.
Make your own puffy paint with 3 kitchen ingredients. You put it your microwave and it puffs right up!
I don't know if anything warms the heart quite like a homemade gift from your kiddo! Father's Day is no exception - here are 25 homemade Father's Day gifts from kids - and ones that
These coffee filter flowers are SO PRETTY! This simple craft is beautiful enough for adults, but easy enough that kids can make them too. They make beautiful party decorations and are also a great gift idea for teachers or Mother's Day. Easy Coffee Filter Flowers It's hard to believe these flowers are made out of coffee filters! For pennies you can make a beautiful flower bouquet that won't wilt or fade. Best of all, these coffee filter flowers are SO EASY to make. They're made from simple supplies (coffee filters painted with liquid watercolor paint and tied together with a
Ready to clean windows fast? Washing windows isn't my favorite job in the world--so I like to get them done fast. This method requires minimal ingredients you probably have on hand. Best of all, you'll get those windows clean in fewer steps.
Paint a Mural in a Child's Nursery: My wife and I are expecting a girl. She found a giraffe mural in a magazine that we decided to try. It turned out pretty good. This instructable documents how we did it. It requires what some might call basic art skills like tracing and painting in …
Homemade Eyeglass Cleaner is so simple to make and very budget friendly. Make this easy diy eyeglass cleaner today and see how great it works.
Easy recipe for a nasal saline solution with 3 simple ingredients. Learn how to use homemade nasal decongestant, plus tips for using saline for allergies.
Homemade fruit roll ups are surprisingly easy to make and need only 3 ingredients- or less! This version of the childhood treat is full of wholesome real ingredients and sweet delicious flavor.
Are you looking for a homemade air dry clay recipe? This is it! It's an easy 3 ingredient air dry modeling clay that dries hard at room temperature!
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In this detailed tutorial, we're sharing how to make busy boards for your toddlers, both for in the house and in the car! No power tools needed!
Find out what is the best DIY method to remove urine stains and get rid of the odor. Make your own natural and safe solution.
Easy homemade lotion that is non greasy and great for sensitive skin Cracked dry skin from over washing? This recipe for homemade lotion is perfect for use on hands, body and face. It can be used on sensitive skin, and works wonders for those with acne, scarring, or eczema. This easy DIY lotion is made with shea butter and
Are you looking for ideas on the best things to sew and sell on Etsy? These 25 best selling sewn items on Etsy are sure to help get your creative juices flowing!