Home Decor Projects with Minwax

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

Our bloggers did a fabulous job last week making amazing home decor projects with Minwax products.  It is time now to visit their blogs, see the fabulous creations, and learn how to make each of these for your own home!

• Stained Color Block Basket from Dukes and Duchesses
• Simple Stained Plaque from Simply Designing
• Stained Scrabble Tiles Pendants from Morena's Corner
• Simple Fall Plaque from Mrs. Greene
• Quote Art with Stain from A Little Craft in Your Day
• DIY Ombre Stained Art from Hydrangea Hippo
• Frankenstein Wood Crafts from The Country Chic Cottage
• Farmhouse Decor Stained Stool from Pet Scribbles
• Stenciled and Stained Herb Boxes from Atta Girl Says
• Stained Halloween Candlesticks from 30 Minute Crafts

 Who knew stain could be so easy to work with and so quick?  Be sure to watch all of the videos linked above for tons of ideas and inspiration on using Minwax stains in your home.

Stained Wood Candlesticks

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

Use wood pieces and Minwax Express Color stain to make fabulous stained wood candlesticks with +Carolina Moore below.  A quick and easy project that will look great in your home!  Don't love the black?  Get tons of color options with the Express Color stain!  You can have candlesticks that are seasonal or that you leave out all year.

 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!

Simple Fall Wood Plaque

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

Are you decorating for fall?  Let +Mrs. Greene show you how to make a simple fall wood plaque below with the Wood Finishing Cloths from Minwax.  Rhonda adds letters, leaves, and ribbon to her plaque.  Follow her technique below to make your own version and add it to your home decor this season.

 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!

Stained Herb Boxes and Fall Crafts

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

Minwax stains are being used by +Amy Buchanan to make some outdoor garden crafts in the live video below.  She is using the Wood Finishing Cloths, Express Color Stains, and Poly Shades from Minwax all in one video!  As always, Amy has an amazing eye for thrifty finds and she shows you how to make those finds amazing in just a few minutes.  

 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!

Scrabble Tile Pendants with Wood Stain

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

Are you ready for another amazing project with wood stain?  You can make scrabble tile pendants with wood stain and the technique in the video below from +Morena Hockley .  Start with wood squares, stencils, and the Express Color stain from +MinwaxUSA .  Make one or more of these amazing necklaces for yourself or to give as gifts.

 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!

Wood Quote Art with Stain

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

Do you think that life is better at the barn?  +Jennifer Priest will show you how to make wood quote art with stain that says just that!  Or use the same technique with a quote of your choice.  Jennifer is combining Minwax Express Color Stain, Wood Finishing Cloths, paint, and wood for a gorgeous sign that will look great in your home.  Don't miss the ombre effect that Jennifer applied to her wood as well.

 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!

Simple Stained Plaque #woodprojectshoa

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

You can make some simple fall home decor in just minutes with the craft tutorial from +Ashley Phipps below.  She shows you how to use the Minwax Wood Finishing Cloths to make a simple stained plaque LIVE!  A quick and easy project that can be customized with any colors and quote you would like.

 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!

Farmhouse Decor with Minwax

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

Do you love farmhouse style?  +Laura Kuhlmann shows us below how to use stains from +MinwaxUSA to get that farmhouse feel.  Laura uses a step stool for her project but you can use this same technique on any surface you desire.  I don't know about you but I am on my way out to find that black stain now! 


 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!

Stained Color Block Basket #woodprojectshoa

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

Join +Randi Dukes below for a great project featuring Express Color stains from Minwax.  Randi uses the stain for a color block technique on wicker.  A quick, easy, and high impact project that you can use to brighten your home decor.  I am off to the thrift store to find some wicker baskets now!

 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!

Stained Inspirational Quote Sign

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

I love inspirational quotes and using them in my home decor.  +Courtney Chambers has a great tutorial below using Wood Finishing Cloths from Minwax.  She shows you how to add words to any sign with a peel and stick stencil and wood stain.  What quote will you use on your version?  Use any words or quote to customize this idea to any room in your home.

 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!

Frankenstein Monster Pin

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

Make these Frankenstein monsters with +Angie Holden below.  You can use them on a pin to wear for the holiday or add to some cupcake toppers.  Either way these adorable little green monsters are super easy to make with this fun tutorial.  Be sure to pick up the Express Color Stain in Emerald from Minwax to make any wood Frankenstein craft you have planned!

 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!

Tons of wood projects next week! #woodprojectshoa

A huge thank you to Minwax for supporting our hangout series this month. 

We are using Minwax products all next week to create wood projects that y'all are going to love.  Stay tuned right here at Crafty Hangouts to see how to videos from our fabulous bloggers.  Joining us next week we will have:

+Angie Holden
+Carolina Moore
+Courtney Chambers
+Randi Dukes
+Laura Kuhlmann
+Ashley Phipps
+Jennifer Priest
+Morena Hockley
+Amy Buchanan
+Mrs. Greene

 You can also see more of our series by following along with #woodprojectshoa on Google Plus!