Does your living room or family room need an update? A standard piece of furniture is an end table, but if you've ever browsed through a high-end home goods store, you know that for as small an item as this is, it's incredibly expensive. Ari from hometalk shows us how to construct TWO end tables for as little as forty dollars! Ari … [Read more...]
10 Stunning Ways to Decorate Your Home With Vintage Ladders
I bet that your great-great-grandfather had a variety of ladders on his farm to reach the upper barn, fruit trees, and roofs. If he was crafty, there's a chance he crafted those ladders himself, or at least bought them from a local chap who made them by hand. You probably have one of two ladders in your garage, too. I have a metal one that … [Read more...]
Beautiful Live-Edge Kitchen Shelves
Rachel from DIY in PDX is updating her kitchen and really wanted to replace her ugly top cabinets with some beautiful floating shelves. To keep the look natural, she opted for live-edge alder wood that she got from a reclaimed lumber company. This gives an organic feel to the kitchen space and really adds a lot of beautiful personality. … [Read more...]
8 Awesome DIY Murphy Beds
Murphy beds are a great option for small homes that need a bedroom to function as both an office and a guest room. However, buying a pre-made murphy bed and then paying for installation can get expensive very quickly! If you are DIY-prone, you can make your own murphy bed relatively easily to save you both space and money. These are a few … [Read more...]
DIY Barn Door Look For Your Pantry
Erica, from Designing Vibes, shares with us how to make barn doors for your pantry with her easy to follow tutorial. All it takes is some lumber, hinges, possibly a handy man and a good amount of stain. Here's the doors before and after Erica stained them. Check out Designing Vibes for more information. … [Read more...]
10 DIY Dog Houses So Amazing You’ll Wish You Lived in Them
Sometimes you just need to think outside the box when it comes to DIY projects around the house. And in this case, the "box" is one made for a dog. Check out these genius dog house ideas that you can actually make yourself. You and you dog will never be happier. This adorable little hideout is perfect for giving your pooch an … [Read more...]
A Pop of Color Here and A Splash of Color There
There's a reason that gray, taupe, cream, and white walls are so popular: they are classic, stylish, and neutral! ...But my personality yearns for color. The walls of my home span the rainbow: a hunter green living room, red wine kitchen, navy blue bedroom, peach bathroom, and lilac purple laundry room. I decided to hop on the "gray train" … [Read more...]
16 Trendy Stair Risers
Have you noticed the trend of decorating stairs with tiles, paint, wallpaper, and more? Before we reveal creative photos of staircases, let's get an introductory lesson in Stair Terminology. A staircase is a set of steps. Steps are composed of a tread and a rise. The tread is the part that you step on. The riser is the vertical board between the … [Read more...]
11 Simple DIY Shelves
When is the last time you went shopping for a new shelf at the store only to find a lot of cheaply made boring looking shelves or top dollar prices on the real wood shelves at the thrift store? If you have just a few tools, a minimal set of skills, and a wild imagination, you can create the perfect shelf for just pennies on the dollar. 1. … [Read more...]
15 Best Money-Saving DIY Decor Projects
When it comes to saving money and home decor, it's all about DIY. The instant you decide to "DIY and not buy" something you want for your home, you're making your proverbial dollar go a lot farther. Over the years, we've had some pretty good money-saving projects to share here. We thought we'd round a few of them up and list them out in all … [Read more...]
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