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DIY Love Letter & Mailman Couples Halloween Costume

Halloween is coming up quickly, and we’re probably all trying to figure out what we are going to dress up as. Now, I don’t know about you, but when I’m deciding what costume to make, I have a few criteria – creative, not too ‘out there’, and most importantly: EASY. I’m not the person who wants to spend days making an elaborate costume, but I DO still want it to be unique and cute. Enter this years costume: a DIY love letter & mailman costume!!

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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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