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Trend Alert: 10 Feather-Inspired DIY Projects

Simple Stylings Feathers became popular a year or two ago, but lately they’ve been taking over the internet… it seems like every time I scroll down the page on Pinterest there’s another feather-inspired piece. So I thought I’d share ten of my favorite feathery finds with all of you!   

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Gift Guide: 18 Colorful Stocking Stuffers for Design & Decor Lovers

Is there someone on your list whose idea of relaxing involves scouring Pinterest for home decor inspiration, possibly with a glass of wine in hand? This gift guide is for you (them)! Stocking stuffers are a great opportunity to give small, unique gifts that the recipient would *probably* not ever buy for themselves, whether humorous, […]

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Before and After: A Top to Bottom Bedside Lamp Makeover

Brittni Mehlhoff I found this inexpensive table side lamp on clearance at Target and thought it would be the perfect shape for a bedroom makeover I recently put together. After recovering the lampshade and embellishing the base, I was able to create a custom light for about $30. Here’s how you can make your own. […]

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Incredible Wardrobe Makeover

Curb Alert Let’s face it, a lot of furniture makeovers we see around here involve paint, even if the finish is in good condition. The finish of this antique wardrobe (aka chifforobe or chifferobe) that Tami picked up at a church sale for $15 wasn’t. BUT! Did she paint it?? NO!

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Before and After: Thrift Store Desk Makeover

Northstory Chances are that you’ve walked past this style of desk a dozen times before at a thrift store without even pausing for a moment or batting an eye. I know that I have. After seeing this makeover by Northstory, however, I can tell you that won’t be making that mistake again.

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How to: Typographic Yarn-Wrapped Twig Door Decor

  Photo: Lexy Ward   Let’s talk about twigs! They’re just the most affordable (read: free) craft material there is! And during the fall, they’re all over the ground!  My door was feeling particularly bare this holiday season. It only took an hour to give it a spooky face lift in preparation for Halloween!   […]

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Roundup: 10 Jaw-Dropping Carved Pumpkin Designs

Via Home Interior Designs We’re only days away from Halloween, so I thought it would be fun take a peek at some super impressive carved pumpkins. You won’t be believe your eyes. And these intricate designs can be recreated at home… some of them even come with tutorials! Keep reading to check them out.   

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How To: Make a Colorful Earphone Cover with Loom Elastics

JoyJonne Hooks The tween girl inside me started eyeing Rainbow Looms as soon as they hit the aisles of the craft store. The much older girl in me told me that that particular craft train has left the station. But after seeing JoyJonne’s colorful earphone cover made with those same elastic bands utilized in Rainbow […]

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Eye Candy: 10 Gorgeous, Warm Fall-Inspired Living Rooms

Mary McDonald Fall is definitely upon us here in Boston; every other tree is a beautiful shade of red, orange or gold. And the colors feel so warm and inviting, that they inspired me to find some interiors with those same colors. So here are ten gorgeous, inviting warm living rooms that you’ll want to […]

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10 Cozy DIY Knitting & Crochet Home Decor Projects

One Dog Woof If you’re into fiber arts, then you’ll probably be as excited as I was to find these fun projects for your home. If you’re not so good at knitting or crocheting, WAIT! Some of these projects are super easy, and you can always look up the basic stitches on YouTube (that’s how […]

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Eye Candy: 10 Orange and Luscious Interiors

October is the time of year when we can indulge in a little orange love, but for the owners of these interiors, every day is a celebration in pumpkin. This MCM interior is given instant architectural interest with a juicy, orange wall. Scattering accents throughout

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Roundup: 13 Unique Painted Pumpkin DIYs to Try for Halloween

Pumpkin carving is fun and all, but sometimes it feels a bit more messy than it’s worth. So, before you head off into the weekend, I wanted to share some no-carve pumpkin ideas to get you excited about Halloween. All 13 of the DIY ideas included involve paint. No carving required!      

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Eye Candy: 10 Rooms With Gorgeous Black Walls

Janell Beals In honor of Halloween (which is fast approaching), I thought I’d share some examples of black interiors… rooms with gorgeous, dark walls that add character and interest that wouldn’t be achieved with lighter colors. Continue reading for ten of my favorites.   

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