DiggersList Makes Finding DIY Deals a Snap With New National Coverage


Updated 03/02/11 11:03 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

DiggersList.com Expands to National Coverage

If you're a DIYer, chances are you've spent a fair amount of time combing through Craigslist's seemingly endless list of items. And while I love the site, those of us looking for a more streamlined approach can save time spent online by using DiggersList. Starting today, the website is expanding to nationwide coverage. This means that any US homeowner looking can buy, sell, or donate home Read more

Todd Oldham Walks Us Through His Favorite Pieces in the Kid Made Modern Collection


Updated 05/21/12 10:57 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Todd Oldham Discusses Kid Made Modern Collection For Target

Run, don't walk to your nearest Target to pick up Todd Oldham's just-released line of Kid Made Modern DIY art supplies. The collection — which we first told you about back in January — includes 48 affordable kits and pieces (all priced under $20) based on his book of the same name. The multifaceted crayons (one has 64 colors in a single crayon), board book-making kits, and beautiful Read more

6 Todd Oldham Kids Made Modern Staples We Want in Our Grown-Up Art Supply Kit


Updated 04/17/12 4:09 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Todd Oldham Kids Made Modern Art Supplies

Todd Oldham’s Kid Made Modern collection arrives at Target stores and Target.com on May 20, featuring a wide range of DIY art supplies that are all priced under $20. While we're sure to scoop up some of the line for the kids in our extended families, there are a few we're coveting for ourselves as well. Keep clicking to see which ones we'd like to add to our own art supply kits, and how we'd Read more

DIY Last-Minute New Year's Eve Decor — Make a Confetti Bag


Updated 12/31/11 10:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

DIY New Year's Eve Confetti and Decorating Ideas

Over on Craft Foxes, there's a terrific roundup of seven DIY New Year's Eve party decorations. As Brie notes in the DIY New Year's Eve decorating post, "When you’ve made it through the big holidays, it’s tempting to skimp on the decorations for your New Year’s party. But the beauty of throwing a New Year’s Eve or Day party is that between the champagne and cocktails your guests will have, Read more

25 Pretty and Plush Pillows Under $50


Updated 02/23/12 11:53 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Pretty Throw Pillows Under $50

My living room needed an overhaul, so recently we scraped together what we could to purchase two new sofas. They're my dream pieces, but their spare mid-century design screamed for a little adornment, and our investment left little in the way of a budget for throw pillows. Additionally, I forgot to account for the cost of what seemed to be simple decor items (often $100 or more) and the fact that Read more

15 Gifts For the Artsy Gal — All Under $150


Updated 12/14/11 1:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Artsy Holiday Gift Ideas 2011

Calling all creative minds and artsy stylistas, we've whipped up an inspired selection of DIY goodies, must-have art supplies, and Warhol-wearable pieces. For the girl who rocks a set of brushes and a canvas as her main mode of accessorizing, let these crafty picks enhance her cool, cultured world. With a colorful palette in mind and a visionary vibe at play, there's a gift worth giving for every Read more

5 Cool and Easy DIY Holiday Gift Ideas


Updated 12/05/11 1:54 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

DIY Holiday Gift Ideas 2011

Forget the days of colorful construction paper, safety scissors, and Elmer's glue sticks — we have five amazing do-it-yourself holiday gift ideas for you this season. Not only are they fun to make, and even more fun to give, but these DIY gifts are also stylish, on-trend, and will leave your friends beyond impressed. That said, we've put on our creative caps, stocked up on affordable supplies, Read more

Make Your Own Grid-It Gadget Holder From an Old Book


Updated 11/20/11 9:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

DIY Projects For Geeks

I love the Grid-It system for storing my gadgets on the go, which is why I'm excited to try this DIY for myself. This gadget organizer uses the same concept as the Grid-It — flexible, elastic ribbon used to hold your tech in place — but adds a layer of nostalgia by incorporating a vintage hardcover book to keep it neat in your bag (and possibly thwarting potential thieves). It only takes a Read more

Soleil Moon Frye Shares Her Favorite Birthday Party Tips


Updated 11/03/11 11:36 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Soleil Moon Frye's Birthday Party Tips For Kids

Editor's note: The following is a guest post written by Soleil Moon Frye, Target's mommy ambassador, author of Happy Chaos, and mom to Poet, 6, and Jagger, 3. This week Soleil shares her tips on bringing her kids into the kitchen. I'm a huge holiday person, and birthday celebrations are especially important to me. It's not about the presents — my favorite memories from childhood birthdays are Read more

Wedding DIY: Making Your Own Corsages, Boutonnieres, and Buttons


Updated 06/13/11 9:14 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

DIY Wedding Corsage, Boutonnieres, and Buttons

Here's a post from Colleen Reilly, one half of Thursdays and bride-to-be. Colleen is graciously sharing three DIYs from her upcoming nuptials with CasaSugar readers. Here are the first two. Somehow time has completely flown and in just two months, my fiancé and I will be getting married on a (presumably) steamy August day on the back patio of a state park lodge in Indiana. I’d be lying if I Read more