Gail from Can’t Stop Making Things made these gorgeous vintage sheet music candles perfect for the music lover in your life. She even offers a free printable for you on her site for you to make your own. Her original inspiration came from the vignette of music pillar candles from the Pottery Barn catalog. Go visit Can’t Stop Making Things … [Read more...]
Burlap Bird Ornaments
Angie from the County Chic Cottage is doing a series right now called Handmade Gift – O – Rama. Angie from Me Making Do guest posted these adorable burlap birdy ornaments. Raise your hand if you love the burlap phase sweeping the home decor industry right now? Her original inspiration came from these ornaments from Ballard Designs. I am on a … [Read more...]
Wall Cubby Shelf
Ashleigh from Bee in Our Bonnet created this gorgeous wall cubby shelf. The possibilities are endless of how to decorate this little beauty. How about a 12 days of Christmas tradition… or a little harvest pumpkin decor… Ashleigh had been spying this Weathered White Cubby Organizer ($129) at Pottery Barn. Check out Bee in Our Bonnet … [Read more...]
Poppy Pillow/Monogrammed Beauty
Michelle from the Scrappe Shoppe created this double-sided Pottery Barn inspired pillow. She used one technique called Huichol yarn art. It is the process of moving yarn in a way to create a beautiful pattern. On the other side she used the freezer stencil painting technique. Her inspiration for the first side was the … [Read more...]
Upholstered Zebra Chair
Just Makin’ It was inspired by all the bright color choices in the Pottery Barn Teen magazine when she was looking to reupholster a chair for a teen’s bedroom. Be still my heart! Look at this beauty. I love it when DIY’ers take on a bold spirit with color and fabric! You must visit Just Makin It to see what this chair looked like … [Read more...]
Wrought Iron Chandelier
The Hand Me Down House fell in love with this chandelier from Pottery Barn. She had visions of it hanging in her hallway. At the $269 price tag her dream ended. Having the DIY spirit she spent less than $30 and transformed this hideous Craiglist brass light… Into this amazing knock off! Unbelievable! Go to The Hand Me … [Read more...]
Textured Terracotta Pots
Stories of a House wanted to add some warmth and texture to her house. Using some spackle and paint she created some textured terracotta pots to add a little flair to her decor. It added some Old World charm on the cheap! Her original inspiration was the Boxwood Topiaries from Ballard Designs. Go to Stories of a House for the full tutorial! … [Read more...]
Wine Barrel Plaques
The Gathering Place created these gorgeous wine barrel lids. While perusing a yard sale she found these funky lids. She immediately knew what they would soon become. The original inspiration came from these $69 ones from Ballard Designs. Hers cost only $1 for 2 of them. That is an insanely awesome knock off if you ask me! Go to The … [Read more...]
