Posts tagged: vases


How to Twine Bottles

By DIY Maven

Some bottles +

August 03, 2009
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DIY Fabric Vase Covers

By DIY Maven

Who doesn't have a goofy shot/shooter glass hidden in a cupboard somewhere? Using them as vases is a great way to give them new life. As for the silly sayings printed on them, How about orange has that problem solved: Upholster them with fabric sleeves.

March 17, 2009
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Good, cheap recreations of things I can't afford

By vsgbeatrice

 

Since I've come to the realization that I'm just not going to be able to afford the actual vases I want to get from this store called Modern on Broadway in Denver, I found these mini vases at delight.com that aren't a bad way to settle.  The colors are actually pretty close to what I was look at and it's a really nice price.  Well, at least maybe they'll tide me over.

 Feel free to let me know where I can find mid-century pieces...that are aff » READ MORE

March 29, 2007
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How to Make a "Sanded" Light Bulb

By DIY Maven

With some high-temperature clear caulk and a little sand, you can put an interesting finish on clear light bulbs. A nice addition to your bar strip-light bathroom fixture or Potted Light Bulb Lamp perhaps?

What You Need

Clear light bulb (I’d stick with lower wattage. The bulb in the example was 40 watt.)

Hight temperature clear caulk (I found this at Menards for about $6.50 in the heating department.)

Caulking gun

Sand (Any kind will do, but fine » READ MORE

January 17, 2007
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