I LOVE working on nautical inspired crafts for the house. So I was really excited to get started on a new project. I found these wooden fish on the Darice website and I knew exactly what I wanted to do with them. I had to give them a nautical makeover for the house. But I…
Painted Seashell Stand Decor
I love to combine textures and finishes. The metallic shine on these smooth candlesticks provides a beautiful contrast to the ultra matte, rough finish of the large sea shells. This easy to make shell project is a pretty way to decorate your home or outdoor area this summer. Painted Shell Project Supplies: Darice Tonna Shells…
Beach Inspired Boat Planter Tutorial
Are you looking for creative planter ideas to feature in your home or outdoor space this summer season? Turn our wooden boat shelf on its side to create a cool nautical planter! I was inspired by a rocky island beach for this piece, so I incorporated driftwood and accent stones into the design. This beach…
Nautical Towel Rack for the Pool or Bathroom
When I saw the whale-tail hooks on the Darice site, I stopped dead in my tracks. Usually I’m not one for clever knobs or hangers, but these were the perfect combination of style and kitsch. I needed them. My bathroom is slowly evolving into a nautical-inspired space and I knew these hooks would be perfect for a DIY…
Beach Pallet Art for Summer
I absolutely love beach living! I used to live on an island, and I miss the feel of sand under my feet and the sounds of waves crashing in my ears. I’m land locked now, so I turn to crafting to bring the feel of the beach to my home. This colorful seahorse beach pallet…
Nautical Oar Decor Wall Hangers
Get organized with a decorative oar wall hanger! These large unfinished wood oars can be decorated in lots of ways. By adding beautiful knobs, you instantly create a perfect way to keep scarves, bags, and other items organized. If you’re a fan of nautical DIY decor, this project is for you! Nautical DIY Oar Decor…
