The holidays are an exciting and busy time of year. If you’re like us, you’re trying to find the time to fit in decorating, shopping, and wrapping gifts into your already busy schedule. Well, we’re here to help you take some of the time (and money) out of decorating for Christmas! Follow along to create this beautiful poinsettia craft to use as a centerpiece or accent piece. All you need are a handful of $1 supplies and just a few…

Looking for a way to deck your halls with a personalized touch this year? We’ve put together a festive craft that will have the entire family getting creative to design original homemade Christmas light bulb ornaments. Display the ornaments around the house, hanging from the mantel or your tree, dangling on the stairway railing, or as part of the wreath on your front door. Best of all, you can find everything you need to make these at Dollar Tree for…

Holiday travel can be stressful with packed airports and busy highways, and forgetting to pack something doesn’t make it any easier! It’s an all-too-familiar scenario in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, but you don’t need to spend a fortune to replace the travel essentials unintentionally left behind. Save some luggage space and plan ahead to just get all of your toiletries at Dollar Tree when you arrive at your destination. Whether you’re driving a few hours to…

Poinsettias are one of the most popular flowers this time of year and when you see them, you know the holiday season is in swing. Poinsettia craft arrangements make lovely centerpieces and add a bright cheerfulness to any room… but filling your home or business décor with real poinsettias can get pricey, especially around the holidays when budgets are tight. We’re letting you in on a seasonal secret — artificial flowers from Dollar Tree look just like the real thing…

Bake up some Christmas cheer during the holidays with this adorable Reindeer Cupcake recipe. You’ll be the hit of your next holiday party with a batch of these in hand! Bring them your child’s school, potlucks, office parties, and holiday gatherings, or store them in a festive holiday tin to package as a gift for your friends and family. If you have children, be sure to get them involved in the decorating fun, too… they’ll love it! Here’s What You’ll…

Summer is just around the corner and it’s almost time to grill… and chill… all season long! There’s nothing better than sitting by the pool, on the deck, at a party, or at the beach enjoying good company and good food. Whether you’re barbecuing at home or hula dancing at a luau, having all the summer party supplies you need on hand will make summer relaxation that much sweeter. This is where DollarTree.com can help! Check out our new Summer Catalog and…

The weather is warming up and it’s officially planting season. Add a splash of color to your garden or windowsills with trendy marbled garden pots. Adding drops of nail polish to water creates a unique marbled look that can be transferred onto plain clay pots in an instant! Plus, you may have many of the supplies you need to complete this fun DIY project already at home. Once your painted garden pots dry, fill them with soil and flowers or succulents…

Your employees and coworkers deserve celebration all throughout the year….. not just on special occasions! No matter where you work, you can brighten your team’s day in ways that don’t require a lot of time or money. Check out these five employee appreciation ideas to boost morale and try one out this week! 1. Write thank-you cards. As simple as this one may sound, a hand-written card goes a long way. Did this person go the extra mile on a…

Shared by Dollar Tree’s Value Seekers Club®! Want more ideas like this? Join the Club > Want to sprinkle your color scheme into every aspect of your wedding reception? Don’t settle for boring silverware when you can dress up your dining tables with colorful forks, spoons, and knives. Make these ahead of time by stocking up on silverware for all of your guests and nail polish that complements your wedding colors. This idea isn’t just for weddings and special occasions!…

Hosting a baby shower or bridal shower can be so fun and exciting… and the party favors should be no exception! Give the event name a new meaning by embracing the word “shower” in “baby shower” with these thoughtful party favors. Fill baskets or containers with $1 bath and beauty products from DollarTree.com. Include body wash, wash cloths, bubble bath, bath salts, scented soaps, and more… all the essentials for easy at-home pampering. You’ll love how easy and affordable this bridal or…

While you’re waiting for April showers to bring May flowers, you and your family can still have tons of spring fun indoors. We’re sharing five awesome and affordable ways to spend quality time together at home, even on rainy days. Grab your umbrella, hop in the car to pick up a few supplies for rainy day activities from your local Dollar Tree, and be back in no time for the fun to begin! 1.  Create an indoor treasure hunt. Dollar…

Basketball championships are in full swing and baseball season is just beginning. Stand out from the crowd as you cheer on your team with sports-themed nail art! Simply paint your nails in solid white or orange and draw on ball stitching or lines with fine-tip markers. Follow these easy step-by-step directions for a salon-quality look at a Dollar Tree price! Here’s What You’ll Need: Orange Nail Polish (Basketball) Black Fine-Tip Permanent Marker (Basketball) White Nail Polish (Baseball) Red Fine-Tip Permanent…

Spring is officially here! With warm weather comes longer days and sunshine-filled weekends… and after the cold months of winter, the kids are sure to want lots of outdoor playtime to enjoy the fresh air. Make sure they have plenty of fun things to do so they can keep their minds and bodies active. Here’s our list of the top five outdoor toys for spring and summer fun. Not only will they provide hours of kid-friendly entertainment, you can find them…

Shared by Dollar Tree’s Value Seekers Club®! Want more ideas like this? Join the Club > We know that staying organized is extremely important for teachers… and with the right supplies on hand, you can stay on track and stick to your budget. One of our most popular and effective teaching tools is the dry-erase board! There are so many savvy ways to use dry-erase boards in your classroom every day. Stock up on $1 Dry-Erase Boards and try out these…

Craft graduation centerpieces that are filled with memories for your graduate’s big day! Fill Dollar Tree picture frames with photos of the graduate throughout the years. At the celebration, enjoy reminiscing with your closest friends and family about how far he or she has come. This nostalgic centerpiece will be the hit of the party and can be displayed as a special keepsake at home long after the party is over. Here’s What You’ll Need: Four Picture Frames Glue Glass…

Shared by Dollar Tree’s Value Seekers Club®! Want more ideas like this? Join the Club > Looking for a fun way to give your friends or loved ones a sweet surprise? Reward your kids for good behavior, show your employees that you appreciate them, or spread some cheer around the neighborhood with these easy-to-make treat pouches. Check out the step-by-step directions below and create an extra ribbon loop for easy hanging on door knobs. These candy bags really are the perfect…

We’re at it again with a new Top 10! This week, we’ve compiled a handy list of some of our staff’s favorite recommended products, available online at DollarTree.com. Whether used at parties and events or in crafts and home décor, we’ve even surprised ourselves with the diversity of the products on this list! Check out ten of our favorite products to decide if they deserve a perfect 10! Dollar Tree’s Staff Picks: Top Ten Bulk Recommendations from Our Staff: 1….

Fall wedding season is in full bloom! If you’re looking for ways to save some money on your big day, your flower budget is one area that might have a little wiggle room. With Dollar Tree’s collection of faux floral supplies, you can affordably assemble beautiful, seasonal arrangements for your reception tables in no time at all! Winter, spring, and summer brides — we carry a huge selection of floral supplies for every season, all year long! Not sure if…

Care packages are a great way to help those in need all year round. Knowing the gender of the recipient makes it easier to cater the contents to his or her basic needs. When building care packages, be sure to label the gender of the recipient on the outside of the box and consider the upcoming seasons. For example, if you’re creating care packages this fall and winter, add in winter hats, gloves, and socks for extra warmth. Follow along…