Hello, DIYers! The chilly weather is setting in and it's time to start bundling up! Cozy sweaters are all well and good, but a lot can change in a year! If you find that you are pulling out your sweaters from storage and finding them to be ill fitting or a little drab, there are ways that you can alter them to ensure that your already purchased wardrobe has another year of … [Read more...] about 30 Fantastic Ways to Alter Your Fall Sweaters
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Hello, DIYers! Cute sleepwear is all the rage right now, especially if you can customize it and make it yourself! Here are some ideas for making your own, custom night dresses or night gowns either from hand-picked fabric or upcycling another article of clothing or fabric from around the house. Give them a try! Upcycled Night DressĀ Try this fabulous night dress made … [Read more...] about 31 Cute DIY Night Gowns and Sleepwear You Can Make Yourself
Hello, DIYers! It's great to see so many people committed to helping the environment! The only trouble is that it isn't always common sense to know how to really get started. In matters of recycling, there is little to no consistency between recycling centers. Here, we can help you begin to get an idea of the many things that can be recycled that you may not be sure about. … [Read more...] about 31 Surprising Things You Can Recycle
Hello DIYers! You know that we here at BigDIYideas love an upcycle project! Taking the broken or unused items in your home and turning them into something wonderful and new is a fantastic way to practice green living while being creative and saving money. This time, we're talking about CDs and DVDs! Do you even have something that plays a disc on it anymore?! Hooked up at … [Read more...] about 31 Ways to Upcycle Old Cds and DVDs