:: DIY King Storage Bed: Knockoff Pottery Barn Stratton with Drawers :: This is a serious commitment project that is well worth it: making your own king size bed with storage underneath, that is every bit as gorgeous as the one in the designer shop where you’ve see...
What’s On that Kitchen Table ? Today, we're showing 5 featured table decorating ideas from last week’s linky party. How to Make a Grain-sack Striped Table Top Design Image credit: Cottage Magpie https://www.simplecreativehome.com/post/grain-sack-striped-table I want...
Fourth of July is just the beginning of REAL summer fun to me. To you too? None here is celebrating it, and frankly, since yesterday, Rome has become summer-hot. However, in my online/international life, I am cherishing all those familiar things that make me feel at...
(Updated 2020): I've been collecting fabulous vertical gardening ideas for growing your own vegetables, herbs and flowers forever. What was a necessity, then became a hobby and now is a true passion! Hence, it's no surprise that I constantly update this article,...
Thank you for linking up at the party, everyone. You have been making it again a wonderful success and I am pleased that more and more people are starting to join in, which really builds the festivity. Because of the abundance of entries, or perhaps I just felt like...
Beautiful. Recycled furniture can just be so attractive and amazingly original. I have posted a DIY wooden desk made from recycled pallets before. The result was rustic. Now, this desk, however, has a minimalist sophistication. A completely different look. Instead of...
Love to make your own KIDS bedroom furniture? Love recycling? Splendid. Here’s another DIY project to make recycled furniture. Victoria brought us, all the way from the gloriously wide and green Canadian prairies, a project so worthy of showcasing. She recycled...
Sometimes other people's small home improvement projects can give you ** big ideas ** for our own homes. This small bathroom spruce-up created the idea of adding a pallet wood back wall of an otherwise 'too small and boring' bathroom. The back wall adds interest,...
Here's a designer ottoman DIY project for you, 'cause this project is just too good to be left alone. Look at this. Here are two ‘identical’ ottomans. One costs $1650 + tax + shipping + surcharge. The other costs $12. Which do you want? Can you tell the difference??...
Some souls are so fabulously creative, makes you wonder…. Who am I? Russian artist Nataly Aserova transformed her home and made this cool kitchen design with suitcase cabinets. Who would think of repurposing her old suitcases into fabulous kitchen cabinets? I don't...
I still find it hard to imagine that there are people out there, just seemingly ordinary people like you and I, who can find drab-drama remnant dressers and make a recycled furniture piece out of them that could have been in the showroom of Restoration Hardware,...
This blog finally gave me a good reason to do some ironing. Wrinkled projects don’t photograph as well, right? Particularly for quilted projects, sewing patterns, etc. I needed a larger pressing board. Before delving into the world of creative...
A pallet desk? New DIY idea for 2013. We love pallet furniture and this looks super cool, don’t you think?! The particular pallet desk took 2.5 hours from start to finish, and uses recycled table legs as well. This actually is easy enough to make. ...
Want to make a DIY French bread box and give your kitchen some romantic flair? The before/after photos of this completely transformed recycled bread box wow-ed me, and they will wow you also! It took reader Lorrie from Finding Secret Treasure lots of effort in...
Hello my blogging friends! Exciting day today. Lots of new projects to look at. Your DIYs, craft projects, knitting adventures, and home decorations. Honestly, it is SOOO inspiring to look at ALL of your projects, that I don't understand why not EVERYONE IS LOOKING AT...
We have a collection of upholstered ottomans and benches here at the Fine Craft Guild. Some for just your feet, some as a soft-furnishing coffee table, some to look pretty at the end of your bed. The ottoman today had been transformed to also be a room storage unit...
2 ladders, 5 planks, 2 2x4’s. That’s all you need to make these beautiful bookshelves. Oh, and nuts ‘n’ bolds, a hammer, a drill and a saw, an hour or so, some good coffee beans, and enough petrol in the car to hit the store in case you need something. But that really...
Here’s a weekend project for you: Want to make THIS fabulous ottoman ? Ottomans are elegant, and oh-so practical to have in your living room, in your bedroom, … in fact, in every room. I would even consider ottomans like these suitable furniture for a covered porch....
Simple but neat: be a Lilly in a Flower Field this Halloween. This costume idea is based on top of the wheelchair. A sweet and simple homemade Halloween costumes idea. You can make your own variations of this by making paper flowers, making a flower crown for the...
This Halloween costume is a unique, homemade race car driver. What a racy Halloween costume idea! Rider costumes suit both boys and girls who love speed. Making this costume will put you in the winners circle. Unfortunately I can not give you instructions on exactly...
Young Trick-or-treating Construction Worker. Photo credit | tutorial : themclellands.blogspot.it/2012/10/front-loaderback-hoe-wheelchair-costume.html The construction worker on his construction truck is a superb handmade Halloween costume idea for kids who love...
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