** This post about my crafting favorites contains affiliate links. I am compensated for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting Floradise. Crafting has become a major hobby and side hustle for me in the past year. I love creating personalized gifts for family and friends, and helping others find an item they love for someone. I'm sharing another ... Read more
Crafting Favorites, Vol. 1
** This crafting favorites roundup contains affiliate links. It's been quieter than usual on the blog because much of my time has been spent crafting. I love creating custom gifts for family, friends and my Etsy shop buyers. Some of my favorite creations have been flower shadow boxes, custom cups and ornaments. I'm sharing some of my crafting favorites and why I love them. I hope to make this ... Read more
Lessons I’ve Learned From Starting My Own Etsy Shop
You just have to begin. That's what I told myself when I began listing items on Etsy in May. I had opened a shop a couple of years ago but only listed a couple of items before taking them down. I hadn't given it much effort. This time I wanted to give it an actual try and share my creations. In just a week I landed my first sale and every since then I have hit 90 sales. That's more than I imagined ... Read more
My Recent Cricut Projects
** This post about my Cricut projects contains affiliate links. I am compensated for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you! If there's a positive that has come out of quarantine, it's that I am now the proud owner of a Cricut Maker. I have wanted to purchase one for some time, because I love to DIY and buy personalized gifts. When the lockdown began I became ... Read more
Keeping Kids Entertained With WE Events Chicago Craft Kits
Like so many parents, I've been looking for ways to keep my kids entertained and happy during this difficult time. It seems so unfair to them to tell them they can't go to playgrounds, attend swim lessons, play with friends or see family members in person, even though it's necessary. At the same time, I have tried to support local businesses, so I picked up some craft kits from WE Events Chicago ... Read more
Air Plant Birdhouse | Clutter Into Art
**This post contains affiliate links. I make a small commission on purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting my blog! Graham recently brought home a birdhouse that our neighbors didn't want anymore. Great, I thought, more stuff! You know how I feel about excess stuff in my home. (In case you don't: I hate it!) But last week we came up with an idea ... Read more