DIY Magnet Project

Picking out a gift for Father’s Day can be difficult. What do you buy one of the most important men in your life to show them your gratitude? This Father’s Day, we think you should combine functionality and sentimentality by hand-crafting your dad’s gift. We’ve combed our blog for some of our favorite DIY magnet crafts with dads in mind. Continue reading →

Ever find yourself getting restless indoors as the weather gets warmer? Cure your spring fever with this DIY magnetic vertical garden! The neat thing about this garden is you aren’t limited to a certain layout or plant. Customize the organization as you see fit, and switch out the plants whenever you want. This easy-to-create magnetic vertical garden is a great way to bring the outdoors in and brighten up your office, bedroom, or common areas this season. Continue reading →

To celebrate Memorial Day and honor those who lost their lives serving in the military, we’ve put together three simple DIY crafts for you to make this month. Luckily, these magnets can be repurposed for the Fourth of July, Veterans Day, Flag Day, or any other time you’re feeling patriotic throughout the year. Continue reading →

Our mothers have literally been there for us since day one. While we only have one day each year dedicated to celebrating them, we think the appreciation should extend throughout the entire year! This magnetic Mother’s Day DIY gift is the perfect way to impress mom. Continue reading →

You’ve heard the classic saying, “April showers bring May flowers”, but maybe you’ve also heard, “May flowers bring June brides”. Wedding season is almost upon us and the planning that leads up to a couple’s big day can be stressful and exhausting. Whether you, a family member, or a friend will be the one walking down the aisle this year, everyone involved in wedding planning needs a day off every now and then. Gather your bridal party for a relaxing day trying out these fun, easy, and inexpensive magnetic, DIY wedding crafts for some stress-free celebration! Continue reading →

Cinco de Mayo, which marks the Mexican army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla, is right around the corner. The holiday recognizes the day in 1862 when Mexico’s army, led by Ignacio Zaragoza, defeated the French forces at the Battle of Puebla. Despite the holiday’s history, it is celebrated more so in America than in Mexico. Continue reading →

Forgetting your house or apartment key is never a fun time. Luckily, magnets are once again here to help. With just a few small disc magnets and a trip to your local hardware store, you can create a sneaky hide-a-key system to help you out the next time you’re in a pinch or need the neighbors to water your plants. This DIY, magnetic door knocker key hider is a snap to make! Continue reading →

On April 22, 1970, nearly 20 million Americans gathered together to demonstrate a need for a more sustainable environment. It led to the creation of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the passage of the Clean Air and Clean Water Acts, and eventually the 1992 United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. To honor these achievements, Earth Day was born. Today, it’s the largest civic observance in the world, with more than a billion people taking part each year. Continue reading →

Friday the 13th doesn’t show up too often on the calendar, but when it does, some people let superstitions get the best of them. There are several possible origins of this unlucky day, and it depends who you ask. Some possible backstories include The Last Supper, the deaths of various historical figures, and the day when the Knights Templar was dismantled and destroyed. Omens of bad luck are often associated with black cats, breaking a mirror, or knocking over a salt shaker. Here are a few ways to incorporate these symbols of misfortune in some Friday the 13th crafts for a fun and enjoyable way to spend the unlucky day. Continue reading →

We’ve all had that one cabinet door that wouldn’t stay shut. Maybe the hinges were on an angle or maybe the cabinet itself was unlevel. Regardless of the reason, the door was a constant hazard for bumping your head or knee as you moved around the kitchen. Modern cabinet fixtures have a solution to this problem: Magnets. So even if you make the rash decision to install the cabinet on the ceiling, there’s little chance of the door opening on its own.  Continue reading →