Becky from Reinventing the Ordinary loved the look and functionality of a Pottery Barn storage bed for her daughter’s college room but needed a cheaper alternative. Surprisingly, college tuition doesn’t really leave an extra $1000 sitting in the bank for a bed! Becky created a fabulous $100 version with some beadboard, molding, and plywood that [...Read More]
Eye Chart Art
February 15, 2012 By 1 Comment
Becca at From Gardners 2 Bergers has been a superstar when it comes to creating DIY art pieces for her gallery wall. Her latest artwork includes two eye charts that Becca designed in Microsoft Publisher and then printed and Mod Podged to canvases. Becca’s wall art cost a grand total of $5 each for a [...Read More]
Rustic Wood Nightstand
February 14, 2012 By 2 Comments
I have so enjoyed following Whitney’s bedroom transformation for her son at Shanty 2 Chic. This girl seriously has a knack for pulling together a catalog-worthy space on a budget. The newest additions are two bedside tables that Whitney built with plans designed by Ana White. I am always so impressed with the quality of [...Read More]
Refinished Kitchen Table
February 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Kristi from KrisKraft really loved the look of a reclaimed wood table from Restoration Hardware but didn’t have the extra cash to buy it. Instead she refabbed her existing table to have a lighter, more raw finish with some gray and walnut stain. I love how Kristi brightened the space with the lighter wood tone [...Read More]
