How to Turn a Tin Can into a Stylish, Industrial Table Lamp!
Before you toss that tin can in the recycling bin, take a look at this clever DIY lighting idea!… Continue Reading
Before and After: Tiny San Francisco Sunroom to Cozy Bedroom Retreat
I see a lot of before and after makeovers but I don't remember the last time I was this impressed by such a budget friendly project. Believe it or not, this tiny San Francisco sunroom was transformed into a cozy, light-filled bedroom… 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
How To: Turn Builder-Grade Blinds into Designer Roman Shades
Ah... mini blinds. The bane of every home and apartment on the planet -- and an eyesore, for sure. But installing custom window treatments can get out-of-control expensive very quickly. So what's a mini-blind-loathing homeowner (or renter!) to do? Work with what you've got -- and make it better!… Continue Reading
12 Cool 3D Wall Art and Tabletop Decor Projects
Art doesn't need to be flat to hang it on your wall -- heck, it doesn't even need to be hung on a wall at all! Here are 12 creative DIY projects that will add some dimension and visual interest to your space in no time flat.… Continue Reading
Before and After: Unique and Colorful Vase Makeover
Heidi's makeover of a grecian urn involves some unique and colorful supplies. Patterned fabric and very pink yarn were just two of the things she used to transform it from its poetic… Continue Reading
Before and After: A Drab Dresser Gets A Classy Makeover
Proof that a coat of paint makes everything better, this thrifted dresser does a complete 180 with some graphite paint and a special-tipped pen! … Continue Reading
How to: Make a Simple, Inexpensive Wooden Jewelry Organizer
When it comes to home organization, we generally do pretty well. Nearly everything in our house has a dedicated space, and is neatly stored close to where we actually use them. Long term storage goes in one place, all seasonal goods have a spot, as well as weekly items that see more action. Our real problem is: where do we put the stuff we use every day?
When items get touched multiple times during a twenty-four hour period, where do… Continue Reading
How To: Make a Modern DIY Woven Rug
I have a slight obsession with textiles: pillows, tea towels, rugs (especially rugs)... you name it, I love it. So when I spotted this tutorial for making your own woven rug, I got pretty excited!… Continue Reading
Steal The Style: How to Make Your Bedroom Look Like an Upscale Boutique Hotel Suite
Oftentimes we forget to look for inspiration in public spaces. From lighting in a beautiful restaurant to floral arrangements in upscale ladies rooms, we can find ideas to make our interiors more welcoming and put-together, which is, of course, imperative to businesses that service the public. In this post we take a look at hotels. Specifically, boutique hotels of the shabby-chic variety.
The first of our eclectic trio is… Continue Reading
Eye Candy: 10 Ways to Use Clothing and Accessories as Art
We've seen how open closets can be a practical and beautiful way to store clothing in a way that adds to the decor of a room. Now we're going to step away from the closet and see how we can use clothing and accessories as wall art.
This dress has found the… Continue Reading
5 Simple Sewing Projects for Your Home
I know, it's a big effort to lug your sewing machine up onto the craft table and dig out all of your fabric and thread... but trust me, you'll be happy you did once you finish a couple of these easy projects.… Continue Reading
Eye Candy: 10 Basement Bedrooms You'd Actually Want Sleep In!
Gone are the days when basements were dark, musty, and sometimes feared. They've become a place where you can turn for comfort and relaxation. You no longer have to have a dark bedroom without any windows. Here are ten basement bedrooms that got it right. Read on to find rooms that you'll be begging to sleep… Continue Reading
Make It: Easy DIY Magazine Rack
I'm the type that only keeps magazines around for a short period of time before donating or recycling them, but I love the idea of having a small, rotating collection readily available to peruse. This simple DIY magazine rack would be perfect for storing a few faves!… Continue Reading
Make It: A Quirky DIY Tufted Headboard
I love this spin on the traditional upholstered headboard and, as it turns out, it's a shockingly easy DIY project, too!… Continue Reading
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