If you have spent any time on this blog, you know I’m a fiend for pretty packaging. But I’m not huge of being wasteful–so here are some botanical ideas that can be reused and/or composted. Succulent cuttings can be replanted, air plants are a bonus gift–as are dried flowers like craspedia and poppy pods that…
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DIY Reversible Ottoman Cover
Remember the ottoman that I got a while back to replace the coffee table with a more kid-friendly option? Well, as I imagined, the upholstery began to get stained with everything from coffee to spit-up–so I decided to recover it. Reupholstering it did not make sense–because the reupholstery was bound to get dirty too–so I…
DIY Rope Vases
I made these vases last night in about an hour. You can likely make them with things that you have lying around in your home already and it would be a fun project to do with kids, too. I’m excited to use them on our Thanksgiving table as I think they are simple and rustic,…
Guest Post: Satsuki Shibuya: DIY Biz Card Holder
hello friends of the jungalow! it’s so nice to see you again! the beautiful justina kindly invited me to come hang out with all of you while she settles in with her little boomba. i don’t know about you, but i can’t wait to meet her! i already have a feeling she’s going to…
Guest Post: Happy Mundane’s Jungalicious DIY Centerpiece
DIY CENTERPIECE HOW TO: Hello! This is Jon, from Happy Mundane I’m so thrilled to be able to hang out in the Jungalow today. Since we’re currently in full-on “summer” mode, I wanted to share a super easy DIY centerpiece idea. You’ll just need some glass vases, a little fluorescent spray paint, tape, and some…
DIY Boho Mobile for Boomba
Jason’s mom lived abroad for many years, and she came back recently with all of these sweet little Indian trinkets which she thought I’d love—and she was right! I immediately imagined that they would make a beautiful mobile and so I grabbed an old wire lamp-shade frame I had lying around and got to craftin’.I…