I love re-purposing furniture in simple yet unexpected ways. This idea for flipping a chair upside down and adding a piece of wood across the rails to make a towel hanger and shelf is so charming. Pop on over to … Read More...
Cute kitty sitting in a cool graffiti chair
Lots of us are taking on new projects like baking, gardening and decorating re-dos. I love this chair upcycled with paint and graffiti. Pop on over to the St. Louis Magazine blog where there are a bunch more furniture pieces … Read More...
And Ode To……….
Cathy is sharing a page layout template as well as a cut file for the word “Ode” so you can pick an item you’d like to fondly remember and create a page around it. Her hybrid layout is an ode … Read More...
Cricut Craft Cart from Origami
Do you love using your Cricut machine but don’t have anywhere to store your Cricut supplies? Then learn how to create your own Cricut Craft Cart using a product from Origami! In a tutorial, by Beth Kingston of Kingston Crafts, … Read More...
Great upcycle detail you can use on any drawers
I bet we all have painted furniture that includes drawers. I have never though thought about painting or decorating the sides of them. Well, Ann sent in this tutorial where she dress up the side of her drawers with decoupaged … Read More...
Scrap Wood Lanterns ….. A DIY Tutorial
Outdoor decor has never been easier! This tutorial from Diva of DIY is so perfectly easy you will wonder why you haven’t done this before. They are so perfectly rustic and cute and would be great for a wedding, indoor, … Read More...
Easy DIY Project Using 2×4’s
A 2×4 is one of the cheapest pieces of lumber you can buy at the hardware store. Thankfully so, because crafters everywhere are starting to use them more and more and they are coming up with some of the best … Read More...
Antique Sewing Cabinet Makeover
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 More...
14 DIY Platform Beds
Platform beds definitely have their benefits in many ways. One thing is that you can completely customize it to be what you want. You can save a little money by doing so and a lot of the time it can … Read More...
How to Build an Outdoor Bench for $13!!
The Summer months may be coming to an end, but those crisp Fall evenings are the perfect opportunity to spend a little time outdoors admiring the changing colors. Spend a little time making this cute bench before the weather cools … Read More...
The RIGHT Way to Decorate a Shelf
Decorating a shelf or above kitchen cabinets can be kind of challenging. Sure, it’s not that big of a deal to put some of your favorite items up and make it look pretty, but it does take a little theory … Read More...
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 More...
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 More...
DIY This Whimsical Curiosity Cabinet
If you want to add a touch of whimsy to your home, look no further than this DIY curiosity cabinet by Mark Montano! Mark used paint, book pages and a dollar store mirror to makeover a basic old cabinet and … Read More...
DIY Boho Bench Makeover
Have any old furniture laying around? Add a bit of bohemian flair to a plain bench with purple paint and a mandala stencil using this great tutorial by Mark Montano! This looks so perfect for an outdoor patio space! Heck, … Read More...
Give Your Outdoor Chairs A Makeover
Do you have any old chairs? Restyle them with stripes and bold color by replacing the seat with a simple plywood cutout and some chalk paint! Mark Montano shares a tutorial for doing just that on his blog! I think … Read More...
DIY Glitter Striped Table for Your Patio
Learn how to makeover a thrift store table into a glam glitter and gold striped dining room delight using this fabulous tutorial by Mark Montano! This is great for both inside and outside, as a patio table. It has a … Read More...
Project: Stamped Table Top
Add some flair to a plain piece of furniture with stamping! Gail, from My Repurposed Life used large cling stamps and Decor Paint to stamp on the top of her table. She even made her own leg accents from clay. … Read More...
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 More...
Decorating Your Home With Tree Stumps
We’ve all see the decorating idea of using a tree stump section for a cake stand at a wedding or party, but the rest of these 18 ideas will leave you wondering why you’ve never brought this element of the … Read More...