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2013 Calendars on Etsy

December 26, 2012
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Who doesn’t love a fresh calendar full of pretty photos or colorful art??  The most creative calendars on earth can be found on Etsy!  Treat yourself to a beautiful calendar to start your new year off right.  You deserve it after the hectic holiday season.  Here are a few of the fabulous calendars available right [...]

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DIY Gift – Handmade Honey Soap Tutorial

December 19, 2012

Handmade gifts are always a favorite and they’re so much fun to make!  Handmade Honey Soap is simply perfect for hostess gifts, teachers, neighbors and anyone else that could use a little pampering.  Um, I think that’s about 99% of the women I know.  Whenever I make a batch of soap I make few extra [...]

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Meeting Blog Friends–Lindsay from Makely School for Girls

December 19, 2012

We just finished a 2-week road trip across the country and I was thrilled to have a little meeting over coffee with my long-time blogging friend, Lindsay!  Many of you might already know that she’s a super duper creative DIY home blogger at Makely School for Girls.  We both started blogging about the same time [...]

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Handmade Gifts for Men on Etsy

December 15, 2012
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Handmade gifts are a super special way to let someone know you care A BUNCH, and you support handmade artists along the way.  It’s a win-win! Etsy has everything you need to finish your holiday shopping.  Once you start shopping on Etsy for gifts you will want to check it first before you head out [...]

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DIY Organization Ideas

December 10, 2012
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DIY Organization Ideas Can you ever have too many ideas to help organize? I think not!  My craft supplies get out of control on a regular basis…creativity and organization don’t always go together easily for me. I’ve gone through phases of plastic containers, wicker baskets and more.  Now I look for ways to use up [...]

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Simple Packaging Ideas — Gift Garland

December 9, 2012

Want to wrap your gifts with a little more pizzazz this year? I’m always on the hunt for something different.  This idea leaves your recipient with a bonus item when the fun of opening presents is all said and done! A super cute mini garland … and who on your list doesn’t like garland? … [...]

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DIY Gifts on Etsy

December 3, 2012

Handmade gifts rule!  You can’t go wrong with one of these DIY gifts found on Etsy!  Create something special to give or wrap up one of these cool kits for a crafty friend.  Spread the happiness with a little handmade holiday fun! {Felt Mermaid Pattern – Handmade and Craft} {Christmas Coaster Kit – Red Gate [...]

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Social Media Page with Rebel Mouse {Blogging}

December 2, 2012

Get All Your Social Media on One Pinterest-Like Page {Fun!} I’m so excited about the newest page on Everything Etsy! Tim just threw it together for me a few minutes ago and I just had to share. The page, found here, can always be reached using the new “social” tab in the main menu above. [...]

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Weighing Your Efforts for Better Returns {The 80/20 Rule}

December 2, 2012

Vintage French Weigh Scales – LaManche on Etsy Have you ever heard of the 80/20 rule in business? Here it is in a nutshell: 80 percent of your profit comes from 20 percent of your effort 80 percent of your sales comes from 20 percent of your customers 20 percent of your advertising dollars bring [...]

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25 Handmade Advent Calendars

November 28, 2012

It’s the time of year for beautiful handmade Advent Calendars and I have a ton of inspiration for you.  These tutorials are so pretty you’ll want to make more than one! We’ve always had an Advent Calendar around to countdown to Christmas with our boys.  Little treats and the joy of being one day closer [...]

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Felt Bows {Simple Packaging Ideas}

November 27, 2012

Christmas is only a few weeks away … and I love looking to the simple things to make wrapping & gift-giving just a little bit easier! If you’re looking for a quick & easy way to add some color plus cuteness {it’s all about cute factor} to your packages, these bows are the perfect DIY [...]

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Got WordPress? {50% Off Cyber Monday Hosting Deal}

November 26, 2012

We just stumbled across a deal that was so good we thought we should share it. The web hosting company that hosts EverythingEtsy.com and pretty much all of our other sites is having a 50% Off Cyber-Monday Sale. We just happened upon it or would have posted about this earlier, but for the next ten [...]

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