Pottery Barn Teen

Vintage “Refreshments” Sign

A couple of years ago, Tricia from Simplicity in the South turned the old brass kick plate from her front door into a vintage Christmas sign. Great repurpose, right? Well, the fun didn't stop there! Tricia used the reverse side of the kick plate to make a “Refreshments” sign for her kitchen. Come Christmas time she will just have to flip it back … [Read more...]

Wall Jewelry Organizer with Monogram

I swear I get so excited every time I find a knock off from Jen at The House of Wood. Why? Because they always knock my socks off! Jen shares her latest copycat project over at Pretty Handy Girl – a monogram jewelry organizer inspired by PB Teen. As soon as Jen saw the inspiration in the catalog, she had one of those “I bet I can make that.” … [Read more...]

Rustic Wood Nightstand

Katie from Addicted 2 DIY recently built her oldest son a new nightstand inspired by one from PB Teen. While the original retails for $399, Katie was able to build her knockoff for only $60. Woot woot! Katie shares the free printable woodworking plans and as well as her technique for getting those “saw marks’'” that gives this piece a truly rustic … [Read more...]

DIY Faux Metal Wall Signs

Vintage metal signs and marquee signs are all the rage right now. You can literally find them gracing the shelves of every home décor and craft store. Corey from Sawdust 2 Stitches found a way to replicate the look using plywood, carriage bolts, and spray paint. Corey only paid $4 to make both an arrow and EAT sign since she already had the wood on … [Read more...]

Aged Metal Outdoor Table

Kimm from Reinvented was thrilled to participate in her first themed makeover with a group of other bloggers. The theme was Pottery Barn inspired, and Kimm knew just what she wanted to recreate – a metal outdoor table for her front porch. Kim combined a beverage stand and a galvanized bucket from Wal-mart to make her table for only $16. Easy peasy, … [Read more...]

Beadboard Peg Shelf for a Boy’s Room

My good friend Amy of The Idea Room made this peg wall shelf when she updated her son’s bedroom. Her son is a huge sports fan and loves to wear baseball caps, so the shelf was a perfect way to store all those hats and also decorate his walls. Wondering how long it takes to make? Amy says, “It ended up being a really quick and easy DIY Project that … [Read more...]

Preppy Magnetic Memo Boards

When it comes to organization, Megan from The Homes I Have Made has learned what does and doesn’t work for her family. Being a “pin-it-up-for-all-to-see-and-find family,” memo boards are a must! Megan shares at iHeart Organizing how she turned a couple of magnetic sheets from the hardware store into this Pottery Barn-inspired magnetic memo boards. … [Read more...]

Painted Dipped Wall Letters

Erin for Crafts Unleashed shows just how easy it is to create painted-dipped wall letters just like those from PB Teen. In addition to saving tons of money through DIY, you can also customize the style and color of the letters to match your style. Erin says, “Create a personal monogram or spell out an inspiring word like Love, Create, or Dream. The … [Read more...]

Light Up Wedding Marquee Letters

Jen from House of Wood recently had the joy of seeing her baby sister get married and even completed a few DIYs for the big day. She had been noticing light-up marquees in home decor catalogs, and her sis asked Jen to make some that read “Mr&Mrs" as wedding décor. Jen did just that using paper mache letters and string lights. I LOVE how … [Read more...]

Build a Platform Bed on Wheels

When Ashley from Shanty 2 Chic sold her house, she sold her furniture right along with it. Ashley knew she’d want to build new pieces for the spaces and her first mission was getting everyone’s bed off the floor. For her oldest son, Ashley built a platform bed following plans from Ana White and added on locking casters for even more style. Want to … [Read more...]