Centsational Girl Kate loves the beauty and functionality of lacquered nesting boxes. However, these sweet little storage boxes can run you up to $80 a box for the designer versions. Kate faked the look with some craft store boxes, paint, and high gloss finish to create a nesting set that is just as pretty and [...Read More]
Laundry Detergent Canister
May 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
After spying a styling laundry detergent canister from Ballard, Char from Crap I’ve Made headed to the Army Navy Surplus store for a canister of her own. Sure, it wasn’t nearly as cute as the catalog version, but that’s nothing a can of spray paint couldn’t fix! With some vinyl lettering, the transformation was complete… [...Read More]
Tabletop Display Domes
May 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This project from Heather at Shades of Tangerine is for those of you who love unique trinkets and rare finds. Heather created her own cute little domes from dollar store items and then filled them with “curiosities” that she also purchased for a buck. I think these would be great for storing and displaying family [...Read More]
Flower Embellished Lampshade
May 9, 2012 By 1 Comment
Erin from How to Nest for Less was inspired to turn her daughter’s plain Jane pink lampshade into a flowery work of art. She simply purchased some floral embellishments from the craft store and hot glued them onto the shade. I love how Erin clustered the pink and white flowers and leaves onto her shade. [...Read More]
