Category Archives: DIY projects

Kool Tak Valentine Box Stack

It’s almost time for Valentine’s Day, the primary day of the year when we celebrate love and friendship. What sweeter way to show your love than with this treat-filled Valentine Box Stack? This is a simple project that takes very little time and is easy enough to make multiples for a group. You can tieContinue Reading

Kool Tak™ Jewelry Gift Box

The only thing better than receiving a gift of handmade jewelry for the holidays is receiving it in a customized gift box. You can turn this sweet little gold box, available at your local craft store, into a one-of-a-kind gift box that shows the recipient how special you think they are, and Kool Tak™ productsContinue Reading

Kool Tak Back to School Desk Caddy

There’s nothing like a tidy desk with cool accessories to make even the most reluctant student want to get down to business. A few pieces of PVC, a small turntable, some paint, paper and a variety of Kool Tak™ products turn a cluttered desktop into a neat, organized and pretty work space. This project isContinue Reading

Layer Plus Tool

Layer Plus Tool

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Kool Tak Happy Easter Banner

  Easter is almost here, and what better way to get in the mood than crafting a bright, cheery banner to hang for an Easter gathering at home, or in this case, dressing up the fellowship hall at our church. I know my banner will hold up for many years, thanks to the heat andContinue Reading

Controlled Chaos Coupon Keeper

  This is the beginning of a new year, a chance for a fresh beginning. Once you tear off that December 2014 calendar page, the possibilities are endless. Resolutions are a big part of the new year, whether it’s losing weight, toning up at the gym or saving more money. One sure fire way toContinue Reading

Irish Adventures DIY Album

Irish Adventures DIY Album

There’s nothing like a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. You plan for months, sometimes years, then go on the trip of your dreams where you learn the local customs, visit the tourist places, enjoy the foods the area is famous for and take pictures. Lots of pictures. Lots and lots of pictures. You’ll need several albums just toContinue Reading

Kool Tak™ Look Into the Future Mirror

Kool Tak™ Look Into the Future Mirror

I love color. It’s that simple. I know that I share a memory with thousands of people across the world of opening a new box of crayons: the perfect points, the scent of wax and the colors of the rainbow. I still get that thrill, whether it’s a 64-color box of wax heaven or theContinue Reading

KoolTak Haunted Cottage

KoolTak Haunted Cottage

Autumn has finally arrived with a little nip in the air in the mornings, but still getting warm in the afternoons here in Tennessee. This weather always reminds me of camping, raking leaves and the aroma of pumpkin pies baking. Before we can get into the Thanksgiving season, All Hallows’ Eve or Halloween, will makeContinue Reading

DIY Fancy Fall Leaves Mailbox

DIY Fancy Fall Leaves Mailbox

Nothing says autumn like falling leaves. They’re fun to play in, a pain to rake, and not so pretty if you just have leaves that turn brown, but the falling leaves on this mailbox will stay pretty for a long time to come. This fun and easy DIY fancy fall leaves mailbox will be the talk ofContinue Reading