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Michelle James

Hi! My name is Michelle and I blog at Our Crafty Mom. I have two grown children, a son age 24 and a daughter age 19. I am a very proud Mom! I love creating all things DIY, home decorating, crafts, refinishing furniture, upcycling-you name it & I have probably tried it! Thank you for visiting!

Make your own DIY Halloween rooster skeleton from a $3 thrift flip! This regal rooster is inspired by a Tractor Supply Halloween favorite. This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here. Halloween Rooster Skeleton I’ve been loving all of the Halloween decor that is popping up all …

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Layers of buttery pound cake, juicy strawberries, and sweet whipped cream make this strawberry shortcake trifle a tasty no-fuss summer treat! This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here. There’s just something special about a stroll through the farmers market, checking out all the fresh, in-season fruits …

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Create a cute ghost painting with pressed flowers using a Dollar Tree foam board! Perfect for Summerween or Halloween and so easy to make! This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here. Ghost Painting Trend I’m super excited to share this sweet little ghost drawing with you. …

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Make a no bake chocolate eclair cake with just 5 ingredients! This easy, creamy dessert is a crowd favorite and perfect for any occasion. This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here. Summer Dessert Week Today is all about #SummerDessertWeek with a great group of bloggers all …

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Let’s explore 15 easy DIY Dollar Tree cutting board crafts to refresh your home decor with budget-friendly style and creativity you’ll love. This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here. Dollar Tree Cutting Board Crafts Whenever I’m out thrifting, I always look for cutting boards and rolling …

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These air dry clay ghosts, with chinoiserie flowers, are the perfect way to add a trendy pastel Halloween design aesthetic to your home. This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here. Summerween is Back!! And I’m here for it!! As someone who enjoys decorating for each holiday, …

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Learn how to make a beautiful double-sided decoupage cutting board—one side fall, one Christmas. Perfect for seasonal decor or gifting! This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here. Thrift Store Decor Tour I’m thrilled to be joining the monthly Thrift Store Decor Tour with a talented group …

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Cool, creamy, and effortless—this no-bake ice cream sandwich cake is the ultimate make-ahead dessert for summer fun and celebrations. This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here. This is seriously one of the easiest ice box cakes you will ever make! You only need 4 simple ingredients. …

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Explore stylish wireless wall sconce ideas with LED, battery-powered lights and remote control—no wiring needed, perfect for any space! This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here. Why You Will Love These Wireless Wall Sconce Lights There is something about a wall sconce light that just elevates …

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Make snacking fun on the go with these easy snackle box ideas—perfect for beach days, long drives, flights & outdoor fun! This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. Please see my full disclosure here. Why Snackle Boxes Are So Popular (and totally lovable!): If you haven’t jumped on the snackle box train, …

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