knock off decor, copycat decor
You all know I love a good pillow DIY, and Javeriya from Believe & Inspire brings it with this cover that’s full of fluff and frills. Javeriya was able to customize the colors of her pillow so they fit into the theme of the room to perfection… and all for the low low price of about $4!
My painted stripe curtains have been one of the biggest difference-makers in my living room update, so I can totally share in Melissa’s excitement over these curtains she painted for her craft space. Over at The Happier Homemaker Melissa shares how she beat the big price tag for long, pooling panels with the help of IKEA’s budget-friendly prices and some paint samples. I just love those chunky stripes!
I am really loving the look of patchy, pieced-together pillows. Mary from At Home on the Bay shares a great tutorial to create your own pillows that feature blocks of stripes finished with embroidery detail. As always, it is the hand stitching that is my favorite part. Mary suggests checking out kitchen towels for this [...Read More]
Tomiannie from Just What I {Squeeze} In went to some yard sales in search of a dresser for her daughter’s big girl room. Although things went a little differently than planned, the end result is this absolutely fabulous striped dresser. Tomiannie says, “I found The World’s Ugliest Dresser at a yard sale and took it [...Read More]
Carrie from 221 Vision was ecstatic when she finally found the perfect black and white stripe fabric for her new entryway bench. She built the frame using MDF and pine legs before adding a bunch of cushioning and the fabric. This was Carrie’s first “made from scratch project,” as she claims to find power tools [...Read More]
Laura from The Burke Lodge decided to try her hand at rug painting after seeing tutorials featured on other blogs. She used 7 different paint sample colors to create this bright, stripy rug and add a splash of color to her kitchen. I like the watercolor effect she achieved by blending the colors together. Laura’s [...Read More]
After yearning for a zebra print rug for her living room, Charlotte from Living Well on the Cheap decide to save some coin and hand paint her own design on a 9’ x 12’ canvas dropcloth. She coated the surface with shellac for durability and then freehanded her zebra stripes. The end result is a [...Read More]
Kristen from Who’s Watching the Baby made this colorful pillow using a package of pre-cut and coordinated fabric strips for quilting. Not only do the variation of fabric patterns and colors make this pillow fun and funky, but the use of different stitches and thread colors add even more visual interest. Kristen was inspired by [...Read More]
