Just keep these simple tips in mind. Above: shadow box, Custom ... You don't want your memorabilia slipping and sliding within the shadow box ... Use decorative paper or small books to bridge ...

This DIY key holder is quick and simple to make. Take a shadow box picture frame, line it with a sturdy paper like wallpaper, screw in the hooks for the keys, and you're in business.

1. Set out a safe space. You can break plates in a box so your china doesn't fly all over the place. 2. Wearing goggles and safety gloves, carefully break your plate in the box with a hammer.