We all love taking and displaying pictures, but it’s not always easy finding creative and innovative ways to display them. In fact, in this day-in-age, your collection of pictures is more likely to remain on your phone than on exhibit in your home. Luckily, magnets are here to save the day again! If you’re looking for ways to display your cherished memories, but are tired of the basic frames on a shelf, we have a great DIY for a creative (and magnetic) replacement. Continue reading →
What’s one classic machine or tool that you wish we still used today? For many, it’s the typewriter. While not the most efficient, or even the most practical, way for writers to compile their manuscripts, the typewriter has seen a bit of a resurgence in the past decade. (Editor’s note: Unfortunately, we wrote this blog on a laptop). We’ve put together a quick DIY project to celebrate these beloved machines. Continue reading →
While warm days and sunshine are on there way, there are bound to also be some rainy days this summer. If you need a simple indoor project, these DIY, tie-dye marbled clay magnets are a fun and easy craft to brighten up your day. You can personalize each magnet with your own color schemes, patterns and shapes. You can get almost of the supplies for this craft at your local craft supplies store, which makes these just as convenient to make as they are fun! These clay magnets will be entertaining to create for the entire family! Continue reading →
Geometric shapes are certainly trendy right now. They pair well with many modern aesthetics because of their clean lines meant to represent simplicity or minimalist design styles. This DIY magnetic project is not only a wonderful accent for your modern decor, but it is also extremely easy to make (keeping with the whole minimalism trend)! Continue reading →
Quilts are a big part of American heritage. If you’re a quilt fan, or have had quilts passed down to you, these magnets are a great way to honor and keep up that tradition. This craft requires minimal supplies and is simple to make. Continue reading →
At Apex, we love products with multiple functions. This DIY cork project not only features an item you can use for various reasons, but can also be upcycled into a product that is arguably higher-quality than the original. We have discussed other magnetic cork projects, however, this one will be sure to fancy your inner-artist. These upcycled cork decorations are fast and simple to make, and create great magnets for your fridge. Continue reading →
Copper is versatile material, used for many practical purposes throughout the home. However, it has also become a popular decorating motif. If you love the copper aesthetic, these two do-it-yourself projects are right up your alley! In the spirit of spring cleaning, these crafts not only look great, but help you stay organized! Keep reading to learn how to make a magnetic DIY copper inspiration board and magnetic copper cup organizers. Continue reading →
Here’s a fun spring DIY project to create with your family and use from spring to summer. Wreaths have been classic decor pieces for front doors for many years, but this DIY turns wreaths into a decoration for your refrigerator! The best part? You can customize these wreaths to suit your personal or interior design style. Take this project to the next level and use all real materials from the good old outdoors, rather than getting them at your local craft store. Continue reading →
Spring is in full force and what better way to celebrate warmer weather than to create your very own miniature magnetic watering can planters? These are perfect for sticking on your fridge or windows to give your kitchen an extra bright and spring-like look, or take them to work and place them on your desk or file cabinet! Continue reading →
Easter is right around the corner, providing the perfect opportunity for quality family time. Follow these steps for some quality family time and to display hand-crafted, magnetic, Easter decorations! Continue reading →