Raechel Myers This month at Curbly we’re focusing on sewing and fabric projects, so I wanted to start off with some really clever DIY fabric tutorials for the kitchen. The concepts may not be revolutionary, but the way in which they are executed is completely genius. And with a wide range of skill levels included, […]
Wine and cheese are like Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire – gorgeous together and perfectly suited. But, like any great relationship, they’re each complicated and require a little finesse and understanding to work well together.
Joshua and Sarah Rhodes Always losing your keys? If you had one of these DIY key organizers hanging by the front door, I bet you wouldn’t have that problem anymore. Find out how to make your own with the supplies you see above, in about an hour.
Apartment Therapy It’s a widely known design “rule” that painting a room a light color makes it feel larger. So, therefore, painting a small room a dark color will make it feel even smaller. But others feel that dark walls recede visually into the background making a space feel larger. And some people don’t care […]
346 Living Sometimes wood can be an intimidating material to work with, but you don’t necessarily need a whole garage full of power tools to create something beautiful. And it can be pretty affordable, too! Here are ten of my favorite DIY decor projects using wood.
From designated dumping ground to serene, Scandinavian-inspired retreat, this master bedroom and bath combo recently underwent a seriously stylish makeover. See how a whole lot of elbow grease and some cleverly thrifty design choices transformed this space in this month’s Makeover Tour below!
Whether having a baby, getting married, or moving to a new house, transitional periods of life are a perfect time to give a thoughtful gift to friends and family. It’s a simple act of love that can significantly impact the recipients. It might just be a few little household items, but they are household items […]
Faith Towers I’m one of those people who takes budget decorating to the extreme. Because every little bit counts, right? Today I’m going to share some budget decorating tips with you, using a real living room (my own) as the model. Here are ten affordable ways to make your living room the most attractive one […]
There are so many cool kitchen accessories out there right now, but as someone who doesn’t cook very much, or spend a ton of time in the kitchen, it’s difficult for me to warrant buying them nine times out of ten. DIYing them, however? That’s a whole other story. If you’re looking to DIY a […]
We’ve spent the last two years working on the inside of the Curbly House, and it’s high time we started focusing some of our energy on the outside. Specifically, the yard – a space that’s in shabby shape after months of construction and damage from heavy machinery. We needed a kick in the pants to […]
We recently moved into a new (to us) home and have been slowly decorating over the past few months as money and inspiration allow. Our dining room is the first space people see when they come over, so getting this room looking good and, you know, actually being functional is at the top of our […]
Walls were made to be covered with art. But we don’t all have an endless budget for those walls. Here are eleven ways to create the art you love while keeping the dollars in your wallet.
The Art of Homemaking Fabric can be a very affordable material to work with, especially if you’re using scraps that you already have. You can also purchase cheap fabric at discount stores, thrift stores and yard sales. Here are ten inspiring fabric decor projects that don’t require a sewing machine!
Vale Design This living space looks like so many others… there’s just nothing memorable about it. But the owner saw potential in the large, open wall surrounding the fireplace – and she did something about it.
Curbly We are thrilled to be a part of Sherwin-Williams National Painting Week again this year. It’s one of our favorite weeks because it involves some of our favorite bloggers doing amazing things with paint! If you haven’t had a look at all of the amazing things happening this week, please take a look at […]
Better Homes and Gardens Redecorating your home is not necessarily synonymous with spending a ton of money. Believe it or not, there are lots of things you can do that won’t cost you a penny. Read on for some clever ideas.
Whether you are throwing a spring brunch, bridal shower, or birthday party, these little succulents are the perfect party favor. With the weather changing, I love to bring in more plants and greenery to my home. It really brightens up a space and brings life to a room.
From small organization projects to big, beautiful desks, we’ve rounded up something for everyone and every DIY ability. Starting with easy organizational projects, this yarn memo board puts a new twist on a French memo
Easter is a little less than two weeks away, which means you’ll probably be decorating some eggs for this holiday sooner rather than later. There are ton of options out there, whether you’re more into traditional dyeing techniques or more unique ideas. So, to make it easier for you to decide, I’ve rounded up 14 […]
Today, we’re sharing a super special resource… this is something that I always wished I had, so I decided to make one and give it away. Not sure what “ogee” looks like? Ikat vs. kilim? Download the free glossary and then you’ll know! There are 30 patterns to learn about, complete with definitions, images and […]
