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Spooky Scary Resin Projects for October
Dive into the enchanting world of my favorite Mermaid Trash fall-inspired epoxy resin projects from over the years! I'm thrilled to...

Lauren MacLeod
Oct 8, 2023


Beating the Burnout!
Hey there mer-makers, Lauren here! I BURNED OUT! (so I burned it all down..not literally, but ya girl came close) I joke, but I really...

Lauren MacLeod
May 8, 2023


News Report: UN seeks to protect world's Oceans
Protect our oceans: Urgent UN treaty makes fifth attempt to safeguard the high seas On Monday, the UN began the latest set of talks to...

Lauren MacLeod
Aug 20, 2022


Seashell Coaster Tutorial
Love collecting shells? Here's a great project using the new Mermaid Trash 32oz epoxy resin kit, to turn those moments on the beach into...

Lauren MacLeod
Jul 28, 2022


YouTube- Bamboo Stand with Resin Ocean Waves
Turn a regular wooden phone stand into a slice of Ocean paradise! Join me, Lauren MacLeod, here at Mermaid Trash studios in Coral Springs...

Lauren MacLeod
Jul 1, 2022


How To Survive the Holiday Season As A Creative Entrepreneur
The holidays are coming, save yourself! As a creative entrepreneur, the holidays can be overwhelming. Check out these 5 tips to help!

Jupiter Jones
Dec 14, 2021


How to Make Resin Oceans Using Foam & Lace White Pigment Paste
The other night on IG live, I poured both my foam and lace white side by side to give you all a closer look at each pigment side by side,...

Lauren MacLeod
Aug 28, 2021


Marketing Foundations For the Aspiring Creative Entrepreneur
Looking to shift from hobbyist to full time artist? Jupiter goes through some of the often overlooked aspects of creative entrepreneurism.

Jupiter Jones
Aug 18, 2021


Canvas prep for resin and saggy canvas fix
Here's my favorite way to prep my bigger canvases for pouring resin on top of, and to get rid of/or prevent sagging canvas! It's perfect...

Lauren MacLeod
Aug 16, 2021


5 Mistakes Beginners Make With Resin
Guest post by: Katherine Swift of Resin Obsession The five most common mistakes beginners make with resin Believe it or not, I was once a...

Katherine Swift
Aug 11, 2021


How to use Mermaid Trash clear transparency film sheets in your resin projects
Using my Mermaid Trash clear film sheets is super easy, but there are a couple of tips I want to share with you to maximize your success...

Lauren MacLeod
Aug 2, 2021


Mermaid Trash History & 100k on Instagram
It's been an exciting year here at Mermaid Trash! The new Brick and Mortar store is now open in Coral Springs, Florida. I also just...

Lauren MacLeod
Jul 19, 2021


How to protect your resin project from dust and hair.
Nothing is more frustrating that going to check on your project after its cured and finding a big ol piece of dust or hair in it! Check...

Lauren MacLeod
Feb 27, 2021


Fun & easy resin tray project
DIY resin tray project.

Lauren MacLeod
Nov 21, 2020


Resin Calculator- How much resin do you need?
Use the Mermaid Trash epoxy resin calculator to mix the right amount of resin for your next project. Enter your project measurements...

Lauren MacLeod
Nov 17, 2020


How to wet/dry sand and polish resin
This is the process I use to wet/dry sand and polish my resin pieces after they have cured. Great for removing dust, hair, and...

Lauren MacLeod
Jun 21, 2020


How to use Mermaid Trash Foam White Pigment Paste
This video should answer all your questions about how to use and mix Mermaid Trash Foam White Pigment Paste for epoxy resin. Foam white...

Lauren MacLeod
Jun 10, 2020


Flowery Free Pour- Epoxy Resin Coaster Tutorial
Find all of the products in this video here on the Mermaid Trash website!

Lauren MacLeod
Jun 9, 2020
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