Paper Plate Seagulls

When given a chance, it would be hard for anyone to turn down a beach vacation, but sometimes that dirty “work” word gets in the way of things. With these paper plate seagulls, you can almost smell the ocean water running onto the sandy beach.

Paper Umbrella Wreath

Cocktails topped off with paper umbrellas are yet another sign that summer has finally arrived. By displaying this paper umbrella wreath on your door, your guests will be ready to kick off the summer season exchanging stories beside the grill with their beverage of choice.

Paper Plate Horseshoes

A game of horseshoes while waiting on the burgers and ribs to cook to perfection is virtually the picture-perfect definition of summer time. If you do not want to invest in a real set of horseshoes, these paper plate horseshoes are an excellent alternative.

Paper Plate Whale

You may not live by a beach or even plan on going on a beach vacation, but you can bring the beach atmosphere to your home with this paper plate whale. This piece is very easy to make for kids of all ages (yes, that includes you) with a limited number of supplies from the…

Light-Up Plastic Egg Fireflies

Regardless of where you call home, odds are that catching fireflies (or lightning bugs) was one of your favorite pastimes from your childhood. Keep the tradition alive by displaying these light-up plastic egg fireflies on your property for summer décor. Who knows, maybe this will attract real fireflies.

Pool Noodle Wreath

What would summer be like if swimming pools had never been invented?! This pool noodle wreath may not float in a swimming pool, but it is enough to make everyone think about going for a swim to escape the heat. This piece is simple and affordable to make.

Paper Plate Sun

This paper plate sun is the perfect craft idea when the kids are home from school for the summer and need something to keep their minds entertained. All you need is a paper plate for each kid, some construction paper and crafty eyes.