This DIY wooden snowman advent calendar is not only adorable but reusable for years of holiday fun! Skills Required: Intermediate. You’ll need to be able to use a saw and a drill (and own the ...

"My three children [aged 12, 10 and seven] have a wooden Advent calendar which we refill each year. That way it can be a true novelty, as we can mix up the variety of gifts behind the doors ...

many reusable Advent calendars made of paper or wood begin on December 1." In short, back in the 19th century, people started looking for creative ways to count down the days to Christmas.