knock off decor, copycat decor
Whether they are on drawers, stools, or baskets, Megan from Balancing Home loves numbers in décor. After repeatedly seeing images of numbers on baskets in her Pottery Barn catalogs, Megan decided it was high time she implemented this design element into her own home. Megan kept it simple by purchasing mailbox numbers in varying styles from the hardware store. I love how they add visual interest to otherwise plain storage baskets.
Years ago Amanda from Burlap & Denim had scored a chest of drawers for only $50 from an outlet that sells returned items. One of the drawers was missing, but Amanda cleverly stuck a basket in its place and no one was ever the wiser. When Amanda spied Anthro’s numbered chest of drawers, she knew [...Read More]
Stephanie Lynn from Under the Table and Dreaming needed storage to combat the toys that threaten to take over her living area each day. Enter these inexpensive wire bins from Target. They had the industrial look Stephanie Lynn wanted and were about $75 cheaper than her inspiration. (That is $75 cheaper PER basket. Crazy, right?) [...Read More]
Korrie from Red Hen Home gave this 6-drawer dresser with clean lines a new look by lightly sanding it and then adding some vinyl ordinal numbers. She then painted and distressed it for this worn yet modern look. I love the stately look of the finished piece. I gotta say that I am lovin’ Korrie’s [...Read More]
Suesan from Frou-FruGal spray painted some ping pong balls and added vinyl letters and numbers to make her own decorative spheres. She finished them off with a glossy clear coat to give them a super shiny look. She included all the letters in her family’s name and numbers for the year she was married. I [...Read More]
One of the last big projects Kim from Too Much Time on My Hands completed for her son’s vintage airplane room was this distressed dresser with rope pulls. The project involved sanding (and sanding and sanding…) her son’s original nursery dresser, stenciling on some ordinal numbers, and applying a couple coats of glaze mixed with [...Read More]
