Make It: Colorful DIY Braided Fabric Scrap Basket
Put old t-shirts, fabric scraps, and discarded bedding to use with this fun -- and functional -- DIY… Continue Reading
Roundup: 8 Easy Outdoor Lighting Projects
Lighting is a crucial part of any space, and the backyard is no exception. But outdoor lighting options can be pretty generic. So why not make your own lanterns and light fixtures? Check out these inventive… Continue Reading
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
10 Easy and Inexpensive DIY Floor Finishes
Flooring can be expensive. And hiring someone to install flooring can be even pricier. So why not get creative and try doing it yourself? There are plenty of DIY-able floor treatments out there that can really add some pizzazz to your space. Check 'em… 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
Affordable Outdoor Style: DIY Patio Swing Makeover
Adding some style to your outdoor space doesn't need to be expensive. Take some advice from this affordable patio swing makeover and work with what you've… Continue Reading
An Outstanding Outdoor Room Makeover
Centsational Girl, Kate, helped her friend Cheryl re-do her outdoor living space. The 'room' had a lot of things going for it. Great furniture and a lovely pergola, to name a few. But the space wasn't as 'pretty' as… Continue Reading
Curbly Shopping Guide: Stylish Outdoor Seating Under $100
I don't know if you noticed, but... IT'S MAY! May brings a handful of rainy days, sure, but also the promise of summer and warm evenings spent outside with friends, some good food, and a cold drink or two. Get your outdoor space entertainment-ready with these stylish and affordable seating… Continue Reading
10 New Ways To Repurpose An Old Dresser
How many times have you passed up a great old dresser at a yard sale because you weren't sure what to do with it? It happens to me all the time. Well, it turns out that there are lots of alternative ways to use a chest of drawers... they're not just for… Continue Reading
Make It: Colorful DIY Dip-Dyed Bed Linens and Throw Pillows
I'm still loving the "dip dyed" trend, especially when applied to textiles, as it has more of an organic, water-color type effect rather than an opaque, colorblocked look. I think I might snag some plain white bedding and give this project a whirl this… Continue Reading
BIG Tiny Laundry Room Makeover
For being tiny (about 94 inches wide), Chrissy's laundry room is big on style. Of course, it wasn't always that way. Above is how it looked before she made it over. Utilitarian: yes. Inviting: not so much. After sewing curtains to hide the wire shelving, a new… 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
Inspiration: 10 Hotel Style Bedrooms
I LOVE finding inspiration in public spaces, including hotel rooms. Yes, there are some hotel rooms out there that are… Continue Reading
Make It: DIY Wooden World Map Wall Art
If you've got a blank wall, some scrap wood, and a love for maps, well, I've got the DIY project for… Continue Reading
Make It: A Minimalist Wooden DIY Tripod Table Lamp
A simple, low-cost DIY lighting project that you can make from the most basic materials, without any special tools, that looks great and is completely customizable?! YES,… 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
Before and After: An Entryway Makeover, Inside and Out
It's not often that we get to see an entryway makeover from both the outside and the inside. Well today is our lucky day, because this thorough transformation has been documented from all angles... and what a dramatic change it… Continue Reading
Make It: DIY Outdoor Log Lounge Chair
Even though it snowed yesterday where I live (Hello, weather! It's May! Get a grip.), my thoughts are occupied by visions of summer and lounging in the sun with a good book. Of course, to lounge one would need a lounge chair. I'm thinking of giving this rustic-meets-modern version a… Continue Reading
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