DIY

If you love making things with your own hands, this is our fun corner.
These are the projects that make home life feel extra personal — homemade lip balm, candles, simple sewing projects, little things that save money or add a sweet touch to your home. Nothing complicated or professional. Just the kind of DIY you can do during nap time or with a podcast playing in the background.

Girl holds DIY lip balm containers in her hand

DIY lip balm recipe

This homemade lip balm is nourishing, natural, and totally customizable. You can make it super easily right at home. Try it yourself, and I promise you’ll hardly want to go back! I started making my own lip balm sort of on a whim — curious, and wanting to avoid unclear ingredients listed on store-bought labels….

Homemade beeswax candles on the table

Homemade beeswax candles

If you love simple DIY projects, homemade candles are the perfect place to start. They’re fun to make, smell amazing, and don’t fill your home with strange chemicals. Here’s how to do it, step by step. There’s something cozy about turning off the lights, striking a match, and watching a soft glow fill the room….