Author: Caleb Jensen

Caleb Jensen

Caleb Jensen is a lifelong crafter raised in a family where Saturdays meant sawdust and glue guns. After studying sculpture, Caleb joined a makerspace collective, teaching beginners to transform everyday materials into functional art. His tutorials balance creativity with safety, outlining exact measurements, tool lists, and budget breakdowns. Caleb’s projects have appeared on national craft shows and in community art fairs. When he isn’t DIY‑ing, you’ll find him thrifting vintage fabric or carving spoons from fallen branches.

Creating a desk at home can be simple. Many people want a workspace that feels personal, but store-bought desks can be costly or not the right fit. DIY desks offer a way to shape a setup that matches daily needs. They can be made with basic tools and easy steps. This guide brings together ideas that suit beginners who want to build with confidence. Each idea keeps the process stress-free and clear. A handmade desk can add comfort to any room and make work or study feel easier. These ideas are meant to inspire fun, low-pressure building at a pace…

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Crafting has become more than just a hobby. It’s a way to create something personal while saving money. People love the satisfaction of making items with their own hands. The transition from simple projects to complex creations doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. This collection offers ideas for every skill level. Beginners can start small and build confidence. Advanced crafters will find challenges that push their abilities. Each project brings its own rewards, and the best part is getting started. The materials are often simple, the techniques are learnable, and the results speak for themselves. Benefits of Crafting at Home Crafting…

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The holiday season is here, and there’s something magical about decorating with handmade ornaments. Store-bought decorations are delicate, but DIY Christmas ornaments bring a personal touch that money can’t buy. They tell stories, spark memories, and make the tree feel like home. Making ornaments doesn’t need to be complicated or time-consuming. With basic supplies and a bit of creativity, anyone can craft beautiful pieces that’ll have guests asking, “Where did you get that?”. Plus, it’s an excellent way to spend time with family and create traditions that last for years. Ready to fill that tree with homemade charm? Let’s get…

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Ready to change your plain clothes and fabric items into colorful masterpieces? Making your own fabric paint is easier than you think. This simple craft project uses basic supplies you probably already have in your kitchen. You can create beautiful designs on t-shirts, tote bags, pillowcases, and more without spending money on expensive store-bought paints. Let’s go for this fun and creative process together. Start today and learn how to make fabric paint by yourself. What is Fabric Paint? Fabric paint is a specialized coloring material designed to permanently bond with textile fibers and withstand regular washing cycles. The key…

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Properly storing a 1-gallon (3.8-liter) can of latex or oil-based paint is key to keeping it in great condition for your next project. I know how frustrating it can be when leftover paint starts to deteriorate before you’re ready to use it again. Over the years, I’ve learned some simple, yet effective, ways to extend the life of my paint and avoid wasting money on replacements. If you’re storing extra paint from a recent project or preparing for a future one, following the right storage techniques can keep your paint fresh and ready. From securely sealing cans to managing the…

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Christmas is that magical time of year when everything feels bright, warm, and full of excitement. You see twinkling lights, smell cookies baking, and hear laughter everywhere. Everyone is out hunting for the perfect gifts. Some are even playing Secret Santa and trying to surprise their loved ones. But life gets busy, and you just don’t have the time to shop for fancy presents. What if I tell you there’s a fun and creative way out? You can make adorable, meaningful, and budget-friendly gifts right at home. From sweet treats to cozy crafts, they’ll look beautiful and feel personal. I’ll…

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The holidays are almost here, and the excitement of Christmas fills every home with light, music, and cozy smells from the kitchen.  Everyone loves the joy of giving, but store-bought gifts often feel too ordinary for such a special time.  Making your own gift adds warmth, care, and creativity to every surprise you share. It is fun, affordable, and brings out the best kind of Christmas spirit.  From crafting with ribbons and paint to sewing or mixing your own scents, the possibilities are infinite. You can create something beautiful and memorable for anyone you love.  Today, I will share ideas…

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Easy homemade Christmas decoration ideas are a great way to bring warmth and creativity into your home this season. I love how simple materials, paper, pinecones, and ribbons, can turn into something special. In this blog, I’ll share some easy ideas you can make yourself, along with clear steps for each one. You’ll find: Quick DIY ornaments for your tree Handmade wreaths and garlands Simple table and wall decorations Making your own Christmas decor isn’t just about saving money. It’s about adding your own touch, spending time with family, and creating pieces that mean something. These projects are affordable, beginner-friendly,…

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Do you think your kid gets bored every time and spends more hours on mobile or TV than doing something creative?  Holidays are meant to bring families closer and fill homes with laughter and fun moments. And you can make that happen easily through New Year’s crafts that spark curiosity and imagination. These simple projects keep kids active, boost their creativity, and build fine motor skills while reducing screen time.  Crafting together helps children express ideas and brings parents and kids closer through shared experiences. It also teaches patience in creating something unique. I will be sharing various fun New Year’s…

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Lunar New Year crafts are a fun way to bring color, culture, and creativity into your home. The Lunar New Year is a time for family, food, and new beginnings, and I love how simple crafts can make kids feel part of the celebration. In this post, I’ll share some colourful and festive craft ideas that are easy to make and full of meaning. You’ll find activities like: Paper lanterns and red envelopes Dragon masks and zodiac animals Lucky decorations for your home Each one is designed to help kids learn about the traditions behind the festival while keeping things…

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