I remember a rainy Saturday when my kitchen table doubled as a workshop and my children, ages 9 and 11, painted tiny wooden hearts beside me. As a forty-something American mom who loves family traditions, I learned to turn small moments into marketable crafts while my husband brewed coffee and my parents called to ask what we were making next. Those afternoons taught me that approachable decorating pieces sell because they feel personal and useful. Whether you are selling at a local market or styling your own home, these DIY ideas blend charm, functionality, and cozy home décor inspiration. Upcycled…