I so love checking out the building projects from the girls over at Shanty 2 Chic. They put Pottery Barn to shame with their stellar work at just a fraction of the cost. Of course, having the amazing plans of Ana White on hand doesn’t hurt! Check out this platform bed that Whitney recently built [...Read More]
Stenciled Love Pillows
January 23, 2012 By 1 Comment
Nothing says love like these romantic pillows from Beverly at Flamingo Toes. Literally! Beverly used a freezer paper stencil that she cut with her Silhouette to add the lettering to her pillowcases and then sewed some shabby ruffles to the edges. While I had Valentine’s Day on the brain when I looked at these, Beverly [...Read More]
Petal Window Panels
January 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Kirstin from Kojo Designs had loved the Tender Falls Shower Curtain at Anthropologie for months, so when her living room needed new curtains, she decided to make a drapery version. Kirstin says, “Even though the flutters are not low maintenance, the project is totally worth the work!” These curtains are simply too gorgeous! The “flutters” [...Read More]
Dresser with Numbered Drawers
January 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Leslie from Sweet Sweet Simplicity turned a cheap thrift store dresser into a cool Anthro-inspired dresser with numbered drawers. Leslie totally nailed the look by using a jigsaw to change the shape of the drawers and sandpaper and stain to give the final piece a rugged, distressed look. I really love this dresser more with [...Read More]
Subway Wall Art
January 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Jen from Two Creative Mommas had been drooling over the Restoration Hardware subway signs for quite some time without the bank account to fund such a purchase. She decided to take matters into her own hands and make one. A trip to Michael’s, a trip to Staples, and Jen was set! After several attempts to [...Read More]
