Pirate Sail Headboard

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With a pirate-obsessed son on her hands, Melissa from The Happier Homemaker knew her little captain would love a bedroom to reflect his passion. She found some great inspiration in an old Pottery Barn Kids catalog and replicated a piece of wall décor for a creative sail mast headboard. I love all the details Melissa [...Read More]

Drop Cloth Wall Flag

Brenda from bSquared wanted to create a large flag to fill an empty wall in her newly rearranged living room. Since the Union Jack thing has been a little overdone, Brenda decided to show her Scottish love by recreating their flag with a drop cloth and some paint. The toned down coloring is perfect for [...Read More]

Diamond Tufted Ottoman

I just love big ottomans. They are great for kicking your feet up on at the end of a long day and can also serve as a coffee table. Not to mention they just look pretty awesome. Julie from Less-Than-Perfect Life of Bliss shows how you can create your own gorgeous diamond tufted ottoman even [...Read More]

White Louis XVI Square Back Chairs

J from A Girl and A Key was elated to find a set of four square back Louis XVI chairs on Craigslist for $125. J knew a coat of white paint and new upholstery were definitely in the works. Since this was J’s first go round with upholstering, she chose drop cloth fabric so it [...Read More]

Burlap and Canvas Cube Ottoman

After receiving Ballard’s new fall catalog, Mel from Junkin’ Junky quickly got to work with a fairly simple knockoff. Mel created her own burlap cube by covering a storage cube with burlap and drop cloth and using straps from a grocery bag for handles. Like her inspiration piece, she stenciled the lettering to make her [...Read More]