Have any old license plates hanging around? I moved to Texas in 2007 and in those 17 years I have been here; our license plate designs have changed 3 times! There is no need to ever hand in the old ones so I often collect them. I actually love the old designs! Our...
Garden season is upon us! Besides upcycling I would have to say gardening is my next favorite thing. When I can combined the two, I am truly in my happy place! I mainly do container gardening and I love to rethink of ways I can use what I already have. Gardening can...
As the new year starts you might be thinking of upgrading your phone. I personally tend to hold onto my phones for awhile to get the most use out of them. Typically I try to upgrade once every 3 years. If you tend to keep them longer it’s important to remember that...
Ever switch out your wooden dish washing brush and wonder what you could do with it?? As an upcycler I find value in just about anything and the used dish washing brush is no exception! Here is a fun and easy tutorial for making a towel rack. What you’ll need: old...
I made this cardboard headboard back in 2018, yes 5 years ago! It has surprisingly even been through a move, and it’s still in good condition! At the time I used everything I already had, so minimal costs were involved. Back in 2018 Mr. Sustainably Amber and I sold...
As I write this it’s currently a high of 105°F (40°C) in San Antonio. I’ve lived here for 16 years and this is the hottest summer I have experienced. Living in a hot climate our AC bills are high in summer time. It’s not just a matter of comfort, AC is a necessity...