If you get your hands on an antique sewing machine cabinet, you are considered one of the lucky ones. If it has an antique machine inside, you’re even luckier! While those cabinets are definitely becoming a piece of history and … Read the rest
Ikea Hack – Map Lined Lamp Shade
Lamp shades can make or break a room. There are so many different options when you go to the store, but why settle for those boring old shades that your best friend has the same of? Update your favorite lampshade … Read the rest
31 Furniture Upgrades That Only LOOK Expensive
We all love to have a beautiful home. Don’t spend your savings trying to decorate your space. This post has 31 upgrades you can make to your existing furniture, or a great thrifted piece, that not only look expensive and … Read the rest
DIY Woodworking Projects Made From a 2×4
The trusty old 2×4 can be one of the most versatile pieces of lumber available. It’s cheap and easy to work with. This post from DIY to Try has quite the list of things you can make with a 2×4 … Read the rest
Whimsical Cloud Bookshelf Ledges
Finding a cute and functional decor piece for your child’s room just got a little easier. This cute idea from the blog How to Nest For Less shows a perfect tutorial for making your own cloud shaped bookshelf ledges. Not … Read the rest
This Year’s Top Pantone Colours For Your Home
For the first time ever, Pantone has chosen two colours for 2016; Rose Quartz, a warm pastel pink, and Serenity, a soft tranquil blue. Rose Quartz and Serenity were chosen by Pantone this year as an antidote to … Read the rest
12 Ways to Get the Weathered Wood Finish
The rustic barnwood décor has been a big influence in home decorating lately, especially if you are going for the modern farmhouse look. However, simply painting a board white won’t give you the look you are wanting. Take a minute … Read the rest
Reupholster That Worn Out Chair Seat with a Quilt
Chairs are just one of those pieces of furniture that simply don’t last very long. At least those with fabric seats. While the wood frame of the chair may hold up for years to come, the seats don’t take the … Read the rest
Get That “Fixer Upper” Look In Your Own Home
How many of you have a home that you are trying to renovate or remodel? It can be a huge project, and along with all of the work comes a lot of decisions to be made. Not only are you … Read the rest
Furniture Upcycling Projects You’ll Fall In Love With
We all love a good DIY project. We’re crafters after all and because of that gift we tend to see the beauty in things that others may consider junk or garbage. Before you go throwing out your old pieces of … Read the rest
Furniture Ideas Inspired By A Galaxy Far, Far Away
Two weeks from today, the new Star Wars movie will open to the public and fans everywhere will channel their inner “dark side” to get hyped up over the whole thing. Do you know someone who loves Star Wars? These … Read the rest
One Man’s Trash Really Can Be Another Man’s Treasure!
You’ve heard the saying a hundred times, but before you go to throwing out your “trash” think of what ways you can turn it into a new treasure. Upcycling items is a big trend in the crafting world, and why … Read the rest
15 Ways You Can Still Use That Old T-Shirt
Do you have an old t-shirt that you’ve been hanging onto for years, but just can’t seem to actually wear it again? Though the shirt may have seen it’s better days, there are still so many different crafts you can … Read the rest
10 Ways to Make a Beautiful Ottoman
The ottoman has taken on a whole new state of being of the years. Gone are the days for propping up your feet and using it as a foot rest. The mini tables are now turning into just that, a … Read the rest
A Lounge Chair From A Shopping Cart – What’s Next?!
There are crafters of all kinds in this world, and this amazing artist knows how to create! Who would have thought of turning an everyday shopping cart into a lounge chair? Maybe it wouldn’t be the most comfortable chair to … Read the rest