If you need a touch of farmhouse decor in your kitchen or home, you will love this simple DIY Rope Trivet. It’s perfect for so many things. You can use it as a hot plate in your kitchen. You can add a plant or a vase of flowers and place it in the center of […]
I’m starting to think cookies may be one of my love languages (right alongside true crime podcasts, subscription boxes, and dry shampoo!). They’re one of the most simple recipes to make, but the more I bake, the more I’m finding their one of the most fun recipes to change up and reimagine in new ways. […]
Let’s just be clear about one thing. Kansas City is FULL of amazing makers. Really amazing. Last May, Pop Shop America was able to host the DIY Lounge at one of my favorite events – Strawberry Swing. It’s not just that the organizer of Strawberry Swing is great, it’s that the city truly supports this […]
Mason jars are the most versatile craft supply. They are affordable and can be used for so many different kitchen and craft projects. They make the perfect travel mug and are great for home pickling. You can use them for a mason jar planter, you can chalkboard paint them. The possibilities are endless. What I […]
It wouldn’t be summer without popsicles and here’s a twist on the summer standard – popsicles with alcohol! It’s fun in the sun, party perfect, and totally delicious. Here are 27 different recipes that are twists on classic cocktails and brand new cocktails too. There are cocktail popsicles with gin, vodka, rum, wine, champagne, bourbon, […]
Maybe it’s the jetsetter vibes but I just love maps! They are such a great way to celebrating travel and there are so many different types of diy’s that you can create with maps. It’s such a versatile supply! For example, you can make this DIY Map Stationery or you could make these DIY Map […]
What a way to wake up! If you love a fine balance between healthy and sweet treats you must try this Breakfast Cereal Frozen Yogurt Parfait recipe. It’s quick and simple. It’s fun to make. And best of all, they are fun for kids too! You can include all your favorite cereals. I’m a big […]
Such simple craft supplies can be the most dangerous. I’ve seen more injuries occur with X-Acto Knives and box cutters than any other supply that we use at Pop Shop America. So here’s a quick guide to making sure that you are handling your box cutter properly and that you are doing everything you can […]
Did you love the chalkboard painted globes included in the DIY Chalkboard Painted Globe Kit? It’s one of my favorite DIY’s that we’ve created for any of our monthly craft supply subscription boxes. It’s on trend and it makes a great diy because buying on on Etsy can be so pricey! But what’s great about […]
If you know me, but at all, you know that I regularly try to transport large, cumbersome items without a car. I’ve wheeled nightstands down stairs, precariously taped to a suitcase, slung wicker chairs over my back like a backpack and trudged down the street to the crowded TTC, and have carried huge palm trees […]
Summer has made itself known here, and an icy, frozen margarita is a foolproof way to cool down and enjoy your summer at the same time! This Blueberry Jalapeño Limeade Margarita has got your back. Margaritas are my all-time favorite alcoholic drink. I am always up for a good margarita – especially when I’ve got […]
This DIY was Part 4 of the July 2019 Craft in Style Subscription Box. You do not need the box to complete this diy! Find Part 1: How to Make a Chalkboard Painted Globe here. Find Part 2: Learn Easy Faux Calligraphy here. Find Part 3: Make Your Own Map Stationery here. You can buy […]
This blog was Part 3 of 4 of the Craft in Style Subscription Box for July 2019. You can find Part 1: DIY Chalkboard Painted Globes here and Part 2: Easy Faux Calligraphy here. Are you ready to sail away? This gorgeous DIY Stationery Set is the perfect way to write camp style letters or […]
Office Depot sponsored this post, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. Here’s a quick tip for small business owners that you have to start using right now! This will help you save time when your schedule is busy. And it’s a super easy hack. When you work for yourself, it’s a delicate balance […]
This tutorial was for the Craft in Style Subscription Box Part 2 of 4 for July 2019. You don’t need to have the box to create these great calligraphy pieces of art! Part 1 of 4: How to Make a Chalkboard Globe can be found here. Do you love hand lettering and calligraphy? I […]
Here are the instructions for Part 1 of 4 of the Sail Away July Craft in Style Subscription Box, but you can now get this kit here or here or also make it by sourcing your own supplies! Sail Away! Are you daydreaming of faraway lands like I am? If so, here is the perfect […]
Do you know what I love? Fresh vegetables! And the more unusual the better. Rhubarb seems to be everywhere but no one really knows what to do with it. It’s tart and people often describe it as a good replacement for cranberry. It’s native to China but is grown in Pennsylvania. I could go on […]
Is it just me, or does summer put you in the mood to grill? Grilling is not only one of my favorite ways to cook but it is one of my favorite ways to eat just about any food. I love a good out of the box grilled recipe like these Grilled Wedge Salad Skewers […]



















