Jeannine from The Concrete Cottage loved L.L. Bean’s Latitude & Longitude signs and wanted to use several of them to line a tall wall in her great room. She had wonderful ideas of showcasing places her family had lived and vacationed. However, with a price tag of $34.95 a piece, there was no way Jeannine [...Read More]
Latitude and Longitude Signs
Filed Under: Other Tagged With: antiqued, city signs, contact paper, copycat, distressed, DIY, how-to, latitude and longitude signs, ll bean inspired, make your own, painted, pine board, signs, silhouette cameo, vacation signs, vinyl, wall decor, wall sign, wood sign
Planked Ocean Sign
I love that decorative signs are often so easy to DIY, mostly if you’ve got a handy dandy machine to cut stencils for you. Mel from Junkin’ Junky recently made a planked sign using materials from her garage and her Cricut. She was determined to buy nothing and made this sign for free! Mel’s ocean [...Read More]
Filed Under: Pottery Barn Tagged With: beach, beachy, coastal, copycat, crab, crab shack sign, DIY, diy sign, diy wall decor, fish, make your own, ocean pier sign, pb inspired, planked, signs, wood sign, wooden
North Pole Sign
Autie from iCandy handmade shared her cutie patootie North Pole sign as a part of I {heart} Nap Time’s Crazy Christmas Crafters series. Autie’s sign actually began as an extra freezer door from her daughter’s play kitchen. Gotta admire that resourcefulness! Decked out in red vinyl candy cane stripes and vinyl lettering, the sign adds [...Read More]
Filed Under: Pottery Barn Kids Tagged With: christmas, copycat, DIY, hanging sign, holiday, how-to, make your own, north pole, North Pole Hanging Sign, pb kids inspired, seasonal, sign, signs, vinyl
Distressed German Sign
Amy from Sisters of the Wild West fell in love with a cast iron PB sign the moment she saw it in the catalog. She was not deterred by the fact that no one seemed to know what it actually said or that some of the letters were covered by strategically placed wine bottles. (So [...Read More]
Filed Under: Pottery Barn Tagged With: acrylic, copycat, craft paint, DIY, Eschenlohr Probst, german, how-to, image transfer, make your own, overhead projector, pb inspired, project, sign, signs, stencil, trace, wall decor, wood, wooden
Food & Friends Wall Sign
Jaime from That’s My Letter decided to save her hundred bucks and make her own ‘Food & Friends’ sign for free. Yep, that’s right – nada! She grabbed a piece of wood from the garage and gave it a coat of French Roast paint before adding her words and distressing. The technique Jaime uses for [...Read More]
Filed Under: Pottery Barn Tagged With: cafe, copycat, distress, distressed, DIY, Food & Friends Wall Art, how-to, lettering, make your own, pb inspired, plaque, signs, wall decor, wood, wooden
Wood Plank Family Sign
Amanda from Every Creative Endeavor used wood from her scrap pile to create this planked sign. Amanda did an awesome job layering on paint and sanding to achieve the look of being worn by the elements. Using her Silhouette, she personalized her sign with vinyl lettering. If I were choosing between Amanda’s sign or the [...Read More]
Filed Under: Pottery Barn Tagged With: copycat, custom sign, diy sign, lettering, make your own, outdoor, outdoors, patio, pb inspired, personalized, Planked Summer Sign, planks, porch decor, scrap wood, signs, wood, wooden
Rustic Farmhouse Welcome Sign
Angie from The Country Chic Cottage created her own Pottery Barn sign with a “farmhouse twist.” Her sign originated from an old Coca-Cola crate and some barn wood. To achieve this look simply use a dry brush technique to add to the worn look, hammer all your planks to another piece of scrap wood, and [...Read More]
Filed Under: Pottery Barn Tagged With: aged, outdoor, outdoors, patio decor, pb inspired, Planked Summer Sign, porch, rustic, signs, weathered, welcome sign, wood, wooden
