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DIY Japanese Kintsugi Art

Alrighty guys, todays DIY is sooo different from any DIY I’ve ever done!! Today we are learning how to make Japanese Kintsugi, which if you’re not familiar is “the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by mending the areas of breakage with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold.” While I was researching for this project I really fell in love with what this art represents, like, really fell in love. Here’s a quote that I found that sums it up beautifully: “In Japan, broken objects are often repaired with gold. The flaw is seen as a unique piece of the objects history, which adds to it’s beauty. Consider this when you feel broken.” How amazing is that?!

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DIY Monogrammed Rainbow Doormat

Hey guys! Today’s post has lots of fall vibes, but this doormat totally works year-round! I LOVE doormat DIYs because they are so easy and inexpensive, plus they get the cozy vibes started before you even walk in the door! I think they make a huge impact, and because they are so inexpensive you can swap them out and make a new one when you want a little change!

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DIY Simple Fall Wreath for the Front Door

If you’ve been a reader for awhile then you’d know that I LOVE a good DIY wreath – I’ve made this fall pumpkin one, this Christmas one and this spring flower one! I love them because they are SO easy and make such a big impact. Plus, it’s so fun to switch them out for every season. Anyways, I went more simple and neutral for this years wreath unlike last years very out there pumpkin wreath haha!

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DIY Dried Paper Palm Leaf

Hey there! I have a really simple blog post that I originally made for an Instagram reel, but I loved it sooo much that I decided that it needed to live on my blog too! I came up with this little DIY because I had been seeing these dried palm leaves everywhereeeee, but from what I can tell, everyone is buying them online. Now, I love online shopping but paying for a dead leaf on the internet just seemed like a little much haha! So, I figured that there MUST be a way to make my own – and there is!!

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DIY Clay Hair Clips

Big hair clips and big headbands have really been a trend this year (and last year for that matter), I gotta tell yah – I’m still not over it! I love, love buying cute hair clips, but I wanted to make my own so that I could make EXACTLY what I want! Turns out it’s addicting and so, so easy!

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