Green Vine Easter Basket by Pottery Barn |
I grabbed a Yard Sale Basket (I have tons of these sitting in my basement waiting to be transformed), some Dollar Tree Moss and lots of glue sticks.
After some cursing and a few burnt fingers later, I had this:
Add few spring blooms and a couple of Easter Egg Picks from the Dollar Tree:
The Fake-It Yourself Breakdown:
Fake "Pottery Barn" Mossy Basket ($0.25 Basket, $1.00 Moss, $1.00 Glue Sticks)
Total Fake-It Cost: $2.25
Compare to the Real Pottery Barn Green Vine Easter Basket, Large Size ($49.00)
Total Fake-It Savings: $46.75
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Too cute!!
ReplyDeletesuper cute!!
ReplyDeleteThis is such a great idea! I love looking at products from places like Pottery Barn and deciding how to replicate! They have amazing ideas but who can pay that much??
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Wow - this is amazing! I actually think your version is much cuter!
ReplyDeleteWhat an easy springtime idea. Thanks for sharing over at Tip Junkie!
ReplyDeleteCan I tell you something? I think yours looks better than PB! :)
ReplyDeleteVery cute! You did a great job on that basket!
ReplyDeleteSuper cute! Love the colors:)
ReplyDeleteTotally agree yours is way better!
ReplyDeleteThis is very cute! Thanks for linking up to our “Strut Your Stuff Saturday.” We would love to have you back!! -The Sisters
ReplyDeleteIt turned out great... and I love your honesty... hot glue guns! Sure have been there! Would you be able to use a low temp glue on this too? I haven't tried that product yet.
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