How To: Turn Wire Sculptures into Modern, Geometric Succulent Planters
Give tabletop decor a new use and a warm-weather-appropriate makeover with this awesome DIY… Continue Reading
How To: Make a Modern, Trough-Style Concrete Planter
I shared 12 (super rad) outdoor projects that use concrete yesterday, but I'm just going to have to make it 13! This project is too easy and too awesome not to… Continue Reading
12 Awesome Concrete and Cinder Block Outdoor DIY Projects!
Concrete, cement, and cinder block are all pretty mundane building materials. But with some creativity and elbow grease, you can put them to work transforming your outdoor space into a stylish living area! Here are 12 awesome DIY projects to… Continue Reading
10 Small Space Container and Herb Garden Ideas
Growing your own herbs is incredibly satisfying. Not only do they take up very little space, they take your cooking to new heights as you start experiment with different flavor profiles, you can even read our guide to choosing your own… Continue Reading
5 Easy Ways To Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal
First impressions are important. The exterior of your home is the first thing a person sees when they visit your home, and the last thing they see when they leave. These 5 easy tips will have the outside of your home in excellent shape in no… Continue Reading
How To: Make Your Own DIY Tree Swing
I've always wanted a tree swing, but have never lived in a place that had a tree strong enough to support one. If you're lucky enough to have a nice, sturdy tree near you, and are willing to let me stop by for spontaneous swinging sessions*, here's a great tutorial for making a tree swing that'll… Continue Reading
Curbly House: Our Bathroom Reveal
After much ado about color, we are finally finished with the Curbly House bathroom (for now). We thought we were ready to reveal the room months ago, but then I got cold feet and decided to re-paint the room. When our friends at Sherwin-Williams invited us to participate in their National Painting Week once again, I knew our bathroom was the room that was going to get a mini-makeover in preparation for its big debut.
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Unrecognizable Back Yard Makeover
Having a big yard is great. Mine's about 2/3 of an acre, but when I imagine my 'dream yard,' it usually looks like one of those darling postage-stamp sized yards you see in the UK. One such yard--pictured above--had the potential of becoming its owners dream yard, but it needed help. In this… Continue Reading
Amazing Balcony Turned Kitchen Garden
Maria found her balcony sad. Looking at the 'before' pictures above, it's hard not to agree with her. Although there were a few plants on it, it was still lifeless. She doesn't say how long it took her to turn it into a luscious kitchen garden, but that's… Continue Reading
Make it: Easy & Uniquely-shaped Concrete Planters
Now that Spring has arrived, I'm sure you are plotting out what your garden will feature this year. You may have all the flowers lined up, but what are you planting them in? These gorgeous concrete planters were created very easily by using some containers found around the house. With little effort, you can have these done in a weekend! … Continue Reading
Roundup: 10 Easy DIYable Spring Centerpieces
There's still snow on the ground where I live, so I'm doing all I can to bring a breath of spring indoors. These easy spring centerpieces do just that. They're pretty enough for parties and simple enough to make any day special.
These first ideas pair flowers with fruit.… Continue Reading
Roundup: 10 Beautiful DIY Flower Vase Projects
Spring has 'officially' sprung in the Northern Hemisphere, though Winter seems to still be clutching several places in its icy grip. What better way to celebrate the changing of the seasons by cheering yourself, and home up with fresh cut flowers, complete with our DIY vase… Continue Reading
10 New Ways to Repurpose Wine Crates
Wine crates. They're easy to find and they can function in so many different ways. They can be used simply as storage boxes, but today I have some other ideas for you. So head to your local liquor store to grab some used crates and let's get started!… Continue Reading
Free Download: Faceted Candle and Concrete Vase Templates
A series of free, downloadable geometric templates that can be used as forms and molds for everything from candles to concrete planters?? Yes, please! … Continue Reading
How To: Turn a Ladder into a Colorful Plant Stand or Bookshelf
Give plants (or books!) a fun new place to hangout with this clever idea: retrofitting a ladder for wooden shelves! It's an inexpensive and unique DIY project that can work in a variety of spaces.… Continue Reading
How To: Make a Colorful Polymer Clay Hanging Plant Holder
Add a pop of color to a dreary space with these playful polymer clay plant holders that can be hung almost… Continue Reading
Roundup: 10 Awesome DIY Metallic Vases and Planters
Who doesn't love a pop of shiny, metallic goodness? This design trend has been hot for a couple years and, judging by the huge amount of gold and copper DIY projects we keep seeing, it doesn't appear to be going out of style anytime soon. If your own space could use a little touch of shine, check out these easy vase and planter projects -- they'll add just the right amount of flair to desktops, counters, or windowsills!… Continue Reading
Roundup: 35 DIY Holiday Gift Tag and Topper Ideas
Yesterday, I shared a few of my favorite DIY gift wrap ideas. Well, you can't leave those gifts undressed and naked! Here are 35 gift tag and gift topper ideas that are sure to offer the perfect finishing touch to your holiday gifts this year. Enjoy!… Continue Reading
How To: Make a Faceted Paper Vase (Free Template)
I am still not over the faceted/geometric/triangle/OMG-I-LOVE-SHAPES trend. Why? Because, OMG, I love shapes. Plus, when I saw this easy paper craft from Oh Happy Day, my little facet-loving heart started fluttering and I knew I had to share it!… Continue Reading
Make It: Modern DIY Floating Planter Shelves
There's not a whole lot more that I love than the combo of walnut, succulents, and a pop of color. So, when (our very own Editor-in-Chief) Chris made these awesome DIY floating planter shelves, I flipped out -- in a good way!… Continue Reading
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