Stop Buying Bird Feeders—Make These Instead! | DIY Garden Decor

Stop spending money on expensive bird feeders! In this video, I'm transforming thrift store treasures into beautiful DIY bird feeders that birds will actually love. Love birds, gardening, and thrift flips? This video is for you! Join me as I create: 🕊️ A vintage teacup bird feeder with elegant gold chains and beads 🏮 A rustic lantern bird feeder made from a dumpster find 🍄 A whimsical mushroom birdhouse makeover using simple supplies like twigs and jute rope These easy upcycled projects are perfect for bird lovers, cottage gardens, shabby chic decor, and anyone who enjoys giving old items new life. Whether you love thrifting, DIY garden decor, or attracting backyard birds, these creative projects are inexpensive, unique, and beginner friendly. This video is part of a collaboration of crafty friends sharing Thrift Flips, Upcycled DIYs, and Trash to Treasures! Hosted by: ‪@JoannasDIYLife‬ ‪@SabrinasCraft-nanigans‬ View the Playlist here:    • Thrift Flip Thursday Collab  6-18-26   At Forest & Freedom, we celebrate slow living, nature, creativity, and finding beauty in the simple things. 🌿 Subscribe for more: • Nature crafts • Thrift flips and upcycled DIYs • Garden inspiration • Forest adventures • Budget-friendly creative ideas #diybirdfeeder #thriftflip #upcycleddecor #gardendiy #birdlovers #cottagecore #diyprojects #gardendecor #thriftstorefinds #backyardbirding 💚 Thanks for being here. Forest & Freedom is a place for slow builds, reused materials, and making things in a way that feels thoughtful instead of rushed. I work with thrifted finds, salvaged wood, and forgotten objects, turning them into spaces and pieces meant to be lived with, not just looked at. On this channel you’ll find: 🌿 Forest-inspired builds and upcycled salvage projects 🪵 Functional art made from reclaimed materials 🌀 Art as therapy, creative process, and quiet making 🚐 A self-built van journey, shared honestly and without polish If this video resonated with you, feel free to like, subscribe, or leave a comment. I enjoy hearing what parts spoke to you. — Jade If you’d like to support the channel: PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/jlivingston82 Cash App: $scrappyjunkstudio #upcycling #thriftflips #trashtotreasure #diy #vanlife