Firecracker Sign

Everybody loves the Fourth of July! Decorate your home with a homemade firecracker sign. Your house will surely stand out this Fourth of July. Supplies 1×6 boardGlidden color samples (red, white, blue)Impact paint rollerExtra rollersArtist brushesGluePaint traysPaper towels Instructions Start by cutting four pieces of board.We used one 12” x 18”, one 3” x 8”, and two 2” x 4”. Then, shake your base color of paint well.We used blue paint as our base. Pour the paint into one of your paint trays and roll your brush into the paint. Make sure to cover all sides of the roll....

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Outlet Covers for Dad

This month, it’s all about dad! We have a fun and simple project for you to gift to your dad this Father’s Day. Follow along below! Supplies Spray paintSealing spray paintRubbing alcoholPaper towels or napkinsOutlet/light switch coverGloves Instructions Put your rubber gloves on and grab a paper towel or a couple napkins. Douse them in alcohol.Make sure you are in a well-ventilated area! We did our project outside. Grab your outlet/light switch cover and clean it with alcohol using your napkins. Grab the spray paint color you want to start with and shake it well before use. Start spray...

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Bath Bombs for Mom

This month’s Buchheit Buddy project makes for the perfect Mother’s Day gift! Grab mom and head to Buchheit to get the following supplies you’ll need to make some bath bombs for mom. Supplies ½ cup citric acid1 cup baking soda2 tsp shea butterColored tablets (optional)2 Grandma Bea’s essential oils1 spray bottle with waterMuffin pansZiploc bags Instructions Pour your citric acid in one large mixing bowl. Add the baking soda to the mixing bowl. Put the shea butter in the microwave for five seconds at a time until it is melted to a creamy consistency and add to your mixing...

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Rock Decorating

This month’s Buchheit Buddy event is super easy and fun. You only need a few supplies to make this project ROCK. We called in our special Buchheit Buddies, Kali and Kayda to help us with this month’s event. Kali and Kayda, take it away! Supplies Rocks (we just scoured our yards for some interesting looking rocks)MarkersWashers/screws/bolts/old keys etc.Hot glue gunCotton ball and/or small pom pomsTweezers Here’s how I made my rock fish. Instructions – Fish My rock looked like a fish! Look and see how my rock friend turned out. Grab your markers and your washers and color them...

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Catapult

Keep your Buchheit Buddy entertained with this DIY catapult! With just a few supplies and a few steps, you can have your very own mini catapult. Launch coins, marbles, cotton balls or anything else you can find! Supplies 10 Buchheit paint sticks (FREE! Just ask a friendly Team Member in the paint department)5 rubber bands1 small PVC cap1 square of Velcro Instructions Stack 8 paint sticks together. Tie a rubber band on both ends. Stack 2 paint sticks together. Rubber band only one end. Separate the 2 paint sticks and place the stack of 8 paint sticks between the...

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