Vacation Stories

DIY

What good are vacation photos and souvenirs if they stay hidden in a phone or a closet? Cherish your mementos for years to come with these simple-yet-sentimental DIY projects and gift ideas.

  • 6 DIY Holiday Gifts That Will Put You on the Nice List

    We have a DIY gift for every traveler in your life. They’re easy to create and amazing for giving vacationers even more memories to cherish. Watch the videos and start creating… Read More...

  • Bullet Journaling 101: Doodling Your Way to Your Bucket List Destination

    What's your bucket list vacation destination? Using your bucket list as a theme, learn how to bullet journal your way to a perfect vacation plan. Read More...

  • Easy DIY Travel Felt Board

    Whether it’s a weekend jaunt or on an epic family vacation, chances are that you may need some help keeping your kids occupied on the journey. Read More...

  • Memories In A Bottle

    Turn that bag of sand or handful of rocks you collected while on vacation into a beautiful conversation piece to be displayed in your home. Read More...

  • A Case of Memories

    Instead of keeping your favorite vacation photos hidden away in your phone, create a custom phone case that displays your photos for everyone to see. Read More...

  • Give the Gift of Travel Memories: Photo Cube

    Looking for a special gift for that serial vacationer in your life? Think about a photo cube! Read More...

  • Coasting Through Travel Memories

    Turn your vacation pics and other souvenirs into fun – and functional – beverage coasters. Read More...

  • Give the Gift of Travel Memories: Photo Mobile

    Give that frequent traveler in your life the gift of vacation memories with a photo mobile. See how to make your own in four easy steps! Read More...

  • Give the Gift of Travel Memories: Photo Frame

    The best gifts are personal gifts. If someone on your list has recently traveled somewhere special, give them the gift of making that trip last forever with a customized photo frame. Read More...

  • DIY Magnetic Travel Chalkboard

    This DIY magnetic travel chalkboard will keep little fingers busy and imaginations engaged, all without the need for charging cords or batteries. Read More...

  • DIY Travel Savings Bank For the Family

    Instead of just pining for your next family trip, get the kids involved in the planning process by helping them create this fun DIY travel bank. Read More...

  • How to Make a DIY Travel Memory Box

    This DIY Memory Box takes less than a half-hour to make and is great for sorting and displaying your vacation photos and trinkets. Read More...

  • Souvenir DIY: Custom Magnets

    Replace those random magnets on your refrigerator door with ones that remind you of the wonder-filled vacations you’ve taken. Read our guide to making custom souvenir magnets! Read More...

  • Souvenir DIY: T-Shirt Tote Bag

    Vacation T-shirts are a fun, inexpensive, easy-to-pack souvenir. But instead of wearing that souvenir tee, make it into a unique tote bag! Read More...

  • Souvenir DIY: Postcard Photo Album

    Who doesn’t love flipping through a photo album filled with vacation memories? Here’s an easy, inexpensive, DIY alternative to storebought photo albums. See how anyone can make a vacation keepsake using printed photos, a hole punch, binder rings and a couple of postcards! Read More...