I featured this DIY beachcomber basket last fall and just had to give it another moment in the spotlight now that summer is upon us! Lisa from Celebrate Creativity shares how she updated an inexpensive craft store bin with rope and hot glue to create her own versatile and beautiful "woven" basket. She says, “…the easy rope-wrapping technique … [Read more...]
How to Make a Farmhouse Dining Table
Who wouldn't swoon over a stunning dining table with X brackets and angled supports from Pottery Barn? Kristi from Making it in the Mountains did... Of course, the price was astronomical, especially for a table that Kristi wanted to keep outside and would be covered in snow most the year. Kristi was beyond thrilled when she came across Ana … [Read more...]
Pom Pom Trim Curtains
After redoing her kiddo’s playroom, Ashleigh from Beckham + Belle says one of her favorite elements of the space are these pom poms curtains inspired by Pottery Barn Kids. Ashleigh used one of my favorite tricks for getting curtains on the cheap – IKEA! She started off with a pair of $20 LENDA curtains and embellished them with yellow pom trim … [Read more...]
Planked Airplane Panels
Ali from Honey & Maple Syrup blew me away with her rendition of these airplane panels. She hand painted them! I am always astonished by those who have the power to paint! These are gorgeous and look exactly like the originals. The original inspiration came from the Planked Airplane Panels found at Pottery Barn for $299. You must go … [Read more...]
Typewriter Key Art FREE Printables
Love the look of typewriter key art? Laura from Hand-Me-Down Mom Genes is making it super easy for you to get the stylish look of Pottery Barn’s wall art with basically no work. Laura has free high-resolution downloads of all the letters available on her site, so you can print in any size with fab results. Then pop that baby in a frame, and … [Read more...]
Fire Truck Loft Bed
Jeff from A Touch of Arkansas went completely above and beyond with the loft bed he built for his son based on plans from Ana White. Like a bed that looks like a fire truck isn’t cool enough, Jeff’s design boasts some pretty awesome accessories, including a magnet board, steering wheel, and siren. I mean… really… how amazing is … [Read more...]
Pottery Barn Inspired Table Lamp DIY
Paige from A Junkchick Life absolutely adored the Pottery Barn Baluster lamp, but it was always so expensive, and then they eventually stopped being made. So, never one to be afraid of a DIY, Paige stopped by her local thrift store and found a pair of old brass lamps. To revamp them into her coveted Baluster lamps, Paige also picked up some … [Read more...]
DIY Pottery Barn Blanket Ladder
Using old wooden ladders for storing blankets has become very popular recently. This trend is turning up in homeware stores all over, including stores like Pottery Barn. But unfortunately they can be on the expensive side, so the creative Corey from Hey There Home has tried her hand at making her own and she shares with us all the … [Read more...]
Ikea Hack Kid’s Room Corner Canopy Tent
Alicia from Thrifty and Chic had made her daughter an adorable teepee reading nook, but unfortunately she had outgrown it! In order to give her daughter an equally fun and whimsical place to play or read, Alicia decided to make a corner canopy tent, inspired by the beautiful gauze canopies you can find at Pottery Barn and World Market. Alicia … [Read more...]
Mirror Mirror on the Mantel {DIY Multipanel Mirror}
Steph from House Stuff Works couldn’t justify paying $699 for a mirror. Oh wait, let’s make that $882.33 with tax, shipping, and an oversized item fee! After doing the math, Steph quickly scoured the internet and found a few tutorials to direct her path, mostly following Kevin and Layla’s from The Lettered Cottage. Steph used mirorred candle … [Read more...]