THE queen of DIY décor has turned Dollar Tree buys into fabulous Christmas decorations for her kitchen cabinets.
Her method was damage-free and she just loved it, as did her followers.
She transformed the neutral palette of her kitchen into a festive winter wonderland.
Micah (@makeitwithmicah), who has 1.1 million followers on her TikTok, was bang up to date with her idea.
“Here is an affordable way to do the viral Christmas bows on your kitchen cabinets,” she began her post.
Using Dollar Tree items she created a festive atmosphere in her kitchen.
Her wreaths were easy to make and looked lovely when finished.
“Christmas décor for kitchen cabinets has been trending right now and I wanted to see if I could made an affordable Dollar Tree version,” she said.
First, she grabbed the basic constituents of her kitchen cabinet decoration idea: some garland, velvet ribbon, decorative bow, and a floral foam ring.”
Then she got to work: “First I’m going to wrap one Dollar Tree ring foam with one Dollar Tree garland.”
She used hot glue to attach it, and left a two-inch gap for the ribbon.
“Next I cut the tails off this Dollar Tree bow and then I hot glue it on.”
She avoided leaving any damage to the cabinets thanks to her painter’s tape hack.
DIY queen and craft supremo Micah (@makeitwithmicah) has shared her clever idea to decorate kitchen cabinets. Thanks to her clever hack, this can be done leaving little trace and no damage.
Christmas Garland – $1.25 each
Velvet ribbon rolls – ~$3 each
Decorative bow – $1.25 each
Foam floral ring – $1.25 each
Take the floral ring and wrap the garland around it. Use hot glue to attach it at the beginning and the end.
Leave a two-inch gap at the top for the ribbon.
Glue the ribbon into position, the glue the bow on top.
Then glue the ribbon onto a piece of painter’s tape.
You are then ready to tape the ribbon to the back of the cabinet door.
When the festivities are over, the wreath can be easily removed leaving no damage.
“I hot glued the ribbon to the painter’s tape and then attached that to the cabinet.”
When it was time to remove the decorations, she could simply lift the tape, leaving no trace: “I love it.”
Commenters were also in love with her idea.
“Love it. Perfect,” said one person.
Another said: “Festive and beautiful.”
And there was gratitude from this fan: “Love this. I’ve been wanting to decorate my cabinets but I don‘t want to pay for so many wreathes. This is genius.”
