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Cool and Creative Bedding Sets.

By Chrisjob

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Fun, playful, and perhaps even inspirational bedding from Vadim Cherniy. The images and colors are great, and these sets could seriously add a whole new feel to your resting space.

November 23, 2009
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A Vogue Dress, via Ikea.

By Chrisjob

ikea-dress.jpgThey're sturdy, bold, and always under $10.00. And though intended for upholstery, Ikea fabrics can be entirely wearable.

From CraftyCrafty:

"I'm always impressed by DIY-ers who choose less obvious fabrics to make up their patterns (remember the shower curtain dress?) so I was instantly drawn to this delightful dress that Chic Steals made up from a Vogue pattern using Ikea's Patricia fabric. Ikea's a good place to find bold, clean and eyecatching » READ MORE

November 21, 2009
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Turn Tin Cans into Wall Art/Organizer

By DIY Maven

created at: 2009/11/20

Tin cans are pretty. Especially when they're grouped together, as evidenced in the picture above. The maker saved a bunch of them up, peeled off their labels, arranged them into a pleasing shape, » READ MORE

November 20, 2009
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Painting with Plants - The Living Wall.

By Chrisjob

 

created at: 2009/11/19

Designer Kari Elwell Katzander has painted a wall for the PNC bank building in Pittsburgh...

and, it's alive.

November 19, 2009
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Easy DIY Floating Frame

By DIY Maven

Adhere clear dots along front of ceiling tin edges (I used eight of them due to weight).  If your tin has chippy paint, make sure to spray it with poly or remove with a wire brush so the adhesive dots will stick properly. Omit replacing the cardboard backing to the frame and allow the wall color be your matte.

Candy over on Junk Market Style scored a vintage ceiling tile at a flea market for 2 bucks. She decided to frame it with the help of rummage sale frame and some snot dots. The result is a very easy floating frame installation. » READ MORE

November 17, 2009
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Fresh Christmas Decorating Ideas

By DIY Maven

 

If you've reached your limit with Santa, reindeers and poinsettias, do not fret. There is a way to decorate for Christmas that doesn't conflict with your modern decor sensibilities. Canadian House and Home has assembled a jam-packed slideshow that will provide you with just about al » READ MORE

November 17, 2009
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Students of Architecture See Marvelous in the Mundane

By DIY Maven

These are perfect examples of utilizing the mundane for extraordinary effect. First up, architecture student Michelle Nicholls saved up foam vegetable trays and turned them into 3D art. » READ MORE

November 17, 2009
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handmade matryoshka dolls

By sergun

created at: 2009/11/16

do you love matryoshka dolls? i love..

theese handmade matryoshka coasters are maden by using wood and acrilic paint.

see more pictures on sergun

created at: 2009/11/16

 

November 15, 2009
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Pallet Plate Rack

By DIY Maven

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Never in a million years would have I ever thought that a reclaimed pallet could work in this context, but a beeswax rub down has made it more than palatable as a plate rack. » READ MORE

November 13, 2009
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The Most Minimalist House in the World?

By DIY Maven

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Although this house has been billed as 'the most minimalist house in Japan', I'd be willing to bet it just might be the most minimalist house in the world.

November 13, 2009
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