Magnets for Crafts

‘Tis the season for holiday hosting! When you’re getting your house ready to throw a family get-together, be sure to take precautions to protect your furniture and other belongings from spills, stains, and other messes. That’s why we’ve put together this simple marbled coaster DIY. The best part of this project? The coasters are magnetic, so you can stick them on your fridge when you aren’t using them for easy clean up as well.  Continue reading →

There’s more to magnets than what meets the eye—even for musicians! We put together a list of some DIY magnet hacks specifically for musicians and audiophiles. This way, they can spend less time finding and organizing their equipment and more time jamming.  Continue reading →

Over the years, we’ve built up our collection of fall crafts. Now we’re presenting them in one easy to navigate list for you to choose your favorite and get to crafting! Whether you’re an elementary school art teacher or a busy parent looking for an afternoon activity for your kids, these autumn-inspired DIYs will be a hit with everyone! Below...

Loved our magnet craft of  DIY paint sticks that we posted last month? Well, we’re taking that craft one step farther with DIY paint stick picture frames! Make sure you pull up our previous post, as you’ll be following the same steps for decorating the sticks in this DIY -- you’ll just have to add a few extra steps.  Continue reading →

Maybe you volunteered to throw the annual Halloween party for your neighborhood, or perhaps you’re on the main stretch for trick-or-treating and want to make sure your home is as festive (and spooky) as possible. To temporarily decorate for Halloween without the risk of damaging your property, check out these magnet decorating hacks below. Your house will be the talk of the town come October 31st!  Continue reading →

We know puzzles can be beneficial to our children, but every parent also understands how children’s toys often become a headache when it comes to broken parts and lost pieces. Our solution? Keep the puzzle on the fridge or any magnetic surface and say goodbye to lost puzzle pieces with this simple magnet craft hack!  Continue reading →

As we’ve shared over the years, magnets are handy resources to have around the house when you’re looking for a quick fix or a temporary solution to some everyday household problems. As you send your child off to college, you can also find useful ways to incorporate magnets in their dorm room for both functionality and personality. Below, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite DIY projects. Read more about each and follow the link above each description for the full instructions! Continue reading →

We’re all familiar with paint stirrers (or paint sticks). Chances are you have a few of them tucked away somewhere. Maybe you’re in the middle of a renovation or you just haven’t thrown them out from years ago because you never know when you might need them again -- whatever the reason, you have these sticks laying around. We’re giving you a super simple DIY project to repurpose them and bring a little personality and flair to your home.  Continue reading →

If you sew, you know how easy it is to drop and lose those pesky straight pins. They’re small, slick, and hard to find once they’re on the carpet. Not only are they annoying, but loose pins can also be a hazard when walking around without shoes! To keep track of these pins and keep your area clean and organized...

When hosting a kid’s birthday party at your home, it can be hard to come up with fun activities to keep everyone occupied. If you find yourself in this scenario, we have two quick and easy magnet crafts for you. The best part? They can double as a party favor that fellow parents won’t want to throw away!  The idea...