Cleaning driftwood

Been to the beach lately? My favorite beach activity is collecting driftwood. I love its weathered, rustic look that makes great DIY home decor. But, first, how do you clean and preserve driftwood? Read on for tips to get rid of the salt and junk from the ocean so it will last for years.

This is a guide about sterilizing and desalinizing driftwood. Processing your nature finds prior to using them in a craft or garden project is a must.

Love finding driftwood on the beach? Before you use it for crafts or decorating - make sure you know how to clean driftwood to make it safe for indoor use.

When I moved to Washington State, I couldn’t help but notice that on every beach there were these amazing natural pieces of art in the form of driftwood. They'd been beaten and battered by the crashing waves and tossed about to the point of ruin, but I was mesmerized by their calming forms. Quick Links

Need a reason to collect drift wood this summer? Here are 50 of our favourite DIY driftwood crafts, projects and art ideas you can make.

Been to the beach lately? My favorite beach activity is collecting driftwood. I love its weathered, rustic look that makes great DIY home decor. But, first, how do you clean and preserve driftwood? Read on for tips to get rid of the salt and junk from the ocean so it will last for years.

There’s something fascinating about the unique twists and turns, knots, and unusual shape of driftwood. A macramé piece that incorporates an interesting piece of driftwood will truly be one-of-a-kind. No one will be able to exactly recreate the raw beauty of that particular piece of driftwood. But how do you clean and prepare the driftwood […]

Decorating with driftwood is rustic, beautiful and budget-driendly. Create DIY driftwood art, frames, sculptures, clocks, furniture and more.

Love finding driftwood on the beach? Before you use it for crafts or decorating - make sure you know how to clean driftwood to make it safe for indoor use.

Driftwood made smooth by ocean or river water gives you valuable source material for multiple arts and crafts projects. No matter the crafts or decorating projects you plan for your found driftwood, you must **clean it thoroughly, kill any insects and preserve it** before bringing it indoors.