Knock Off Decor

Acanthus Pillar Holders

January 23, 2011 By Beckie

Staci from Life’s Sweeter With Chocolate had some leftover candlesticks from her wedding that just needed a little spray paint to be transformed into the expensive look alike she found in the Pottery Barn catalog. Her original inspiration came from the Acanthus Pillar Holders from Pottery Barn which range in price from $19- $49. Go visit … [Read more...]

Jewelry Display Frames

January 22, 2011 By Beckie

Anne from To the Stars Through Difficulty said, “A few months ago, I spotted some adorable jewelry “frames” on Pottery Barn’s website and determined to make my own. With a few coats of white paint and a $0.99 package of cup hooks, I transformed an old picture frame. It’s true: my jewelry frame doesn’t look just like Pottery Barn’s but the frame … [Read more...]

Newspaper Dress Print

January 22, 2011 By Beckie

Traci from Cleverly Inspired jumped on making a newspaper print dress art found in the latest Ballard Designs catalog. I mean, the catalog just came out last week. I love a woman who knows what she wants and sets her mind to it! Her version cost her $4! WOW! Her original inspiration came from the $299 Newspaper Dress Giclee Print found … [Read more...]

Found Pharmacy Bottles

January 21, 2011 By Beckie

Jess from the The Crafty Cafe created an adorable “Love Potion #9” glass jar to store some Valentine’s treats in. This is the perfect little addition to your Valentine’s Day tabletop vignette. Her original inspiration came from the Found Pharmacy Bottles found at the Pottery Barn website retailing from $69-$149. Go visit … [Read more...]

Vintage Sewing Machine Prints

January 21, 2011 By Beckie

Pam from Bibbidi Bobbidi Beautiful was inspired by some typewriter prints in a Pottery Barn catalog. However, she wanted some prints for her craft room and felt like vintage sewing machines would be more of a fit. Using some free graphics she found at Graphics Fairy she made some adorable vintage sewing machine prints. Her original … [Read more...]

Paper Bird Chandelier

January 20, 2011 By Beckie

Lindsay from Living With Lindsay created a ribbon and bird chandelier for her new baby girl’s room. Lindsay says, “Once I decided on a color scheme for my baby’s nursery, I knew that this particular chandelier wouldn’t work in the room. Never to let a little issue like that be a problem, I decided to recreate it using my colors and a … [Read more...]

Cubby Wall Organizer

January 19, 2011 By Beckie

Ali from Honey & Maple Syrup said, “I found this piece at a thrift store, and although it doesn't have as many cubbies , it reminded me so much of the Pottery Barn Cubby Organizer. I had to take a piece of moulding off of it and touch up the stain. Then I tacked some label holders onto the front of each cubby so I could number them. I added … [Read more...]

Pinecone Topiary

January 19, 2011 By Beckie

Megan from Crazy Domestic created a winter topiary out of pine cones and a pretty planter she found at Hobby Lobby. She writes, “I made a topiary out of pinecone rosettes and lightly spray painted it white to give it a wintery affect.” Her original inspiration came from Ballard Designs Pinecone Topiary. Go visit Crazy Domestic … [Read more...]

Valentine Chair Backer

January 18, 2011 By Beckie

Kalleen from At Second Street added a little Valentine's Day color to the back of her kitchen chairs using some fabric scraps she already had on hand. She created Valentine’s Day chair backer mail bags for her four children to leave love notes for one another all month. Her original inspiration came from last years Pottery Barn … [Read more...]

Vintage Crate Wall Decor