Concrete is one of the hottest materials right now in interior design. It’s used everywhere, including countertops and tabletops. If you love the contemporary look and industrial vibe of concrete but are a little intimidated about incorporating it into your space via DIY, this tutorial is for you. We transform an old wood desk into...
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It shocks me each year how quickly Christmas comes and then how it disappears into the past just as fast! The whole season is about preparing so much for just one day which can sometimes seems like a waste of time. So to stop myself becoming the worlds biggest Scrooge I like to make winter decorations...
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I don’t know about you but to me there’s something so very calming about white concrete. Perhaps it’s the smooth surface texture combined with a flat matt finish that make it feel luxurious but at the same time not extravagant. It’s robust quality is exactly the opposite in fact, feeling more as if the material has...
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If there’s any room in that you want to be stylish, it is the living room. It’s a given that it needs to be comfortable, but the perfect living room also needs to be attractive because that’s where family and friends will gather. From the furniture to the decor, it needs to reflect your style...
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The bedroom is a refuge. It should be a private, relaxing and tranquil space that encourages sleep. While that’s the result everyone wants, what is calm and serene to one person may not be to another. The bedroom is definitely the one room where you can say “It’s all about me!” That said, there are a number...
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Brass kitchen hardware is one of the most versatile and common kitchen hardware options on the market. While gold and silver have been trending in the past, brass kitchen hardware is trending today. The reason for this is that brass is sturdy, affordable, and naturally a warm color. But how much else is there to...
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Whether you put them on a coffee table, a chair or a cabinet, hairpin legs always look great and make every piece of furniture look chic and stylish. They’re also very versatile, they have a timeless appeal and they’re inexpensive and easy to install. All of these elements combined make them ideal for a lot...
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In the mood to create something for the Thanksgiving holiday but aren’t sure what to do? This very fast, the Thanksgiving sign is perfect. Not only is the size and “gobble” customizable, but the time it takes is pretty minimal (other than drying time). Hand painting takes the longest amount of time by far, but it’s...
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Cozy up your bedroom or living room with this embroidered throw pillow! It makes your couch extra inviting and adds a fun pop of color to any room. I love having a couch or bed piled high with different pillows. This embroidered throw pillow is one of my favorite throw pillows on my couch because...
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Stay awhile and learn how to make this simple wire key holder for the wall ! I love home decor that has a sweet saying on it, just like this wire key holder to remind me to stay awhile. It’s the perfect place to hang up your keys once you walk through your door. This...
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Most people know that there is a difference between warm colors and cool colors. But that’s usually the extent of their knowledge. The fact of the matter is that when decorating, balancing warm and cool colors is essential if you want optimal flow. It’s not hard to remember which colors are warm and which ones...
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These no-sew Thanksgiving placemats and table runner are bursting with fall colors and are incredibly easy to make. It’s one of those crafts that is simple enough that you don’t have to worry about any Pinterest fails here. Plus, it’s a good one to sit in front of your favorite TV show and just mindlessly...
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We all know and love mason jars for their many crafty uses, especially for parties. They’re handy vessels for jams, fruits, lollies, iced tea, scented candles… and even for the centerpiece at your next get-together. This mason jar centerpiece can be as dressed up or down as you like, and it’s a fun opportunity to turn your creativity loose....
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Who would have thought that macrame and fiber art would become so beloved all over again? I love seeing the chunky textures reinterpreted with a punchy modern aesthetic, using more color and minimal lines. I made this plant hanging shelf to snugly cradle one of my plant pots, and here’s how you can make one like it....
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Homemade scented candles are satisfying (and simple) to make, and here’s another option: making a DIY citronella candle! Make the most of warm weather and nights with friends with one of these beauties. Materials you’ll need to make the candles at home: A pretty canister! Pick one that you love, in metal or ceramic. I was...
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Paper star lanterns can be spotted shining bright in Scandinavian home windows come December as a way to welcome family and friends on dark winter nights. Originally a Nordic tradition, star lanterns are finding their way into homes across the globe, and for good reason–they’re beautiful and budget-friendly! Materials you’ll need for paper star...
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The Japanese art of Kokedama is a Japanese gardening method where the root system of a plant is first wrapped in moss then in soil and then finally finished with moss and string creating a moss (Koke) ball (dama). They can be displayed on plates, driftwood or pottery or hung; adding a sculptural quality, particularly...
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It is really simple to hand knit your very own arm cushion cover. You just need some yarn, a pair of willing arms and about 45minutes! Arm knitting for beginner creates really beautiful, large scale stitches, which add great texture and comfort to your soft furnishings. You can choose neutral or strong colours, depending upon...
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When you see dozens or even hundreds of ants crawling around your kitchen or yard, it’s hard to imagine ever getting rid of them. But killing ants isn’t as daunting as it first seems. You can learn how to kill ants of all kinds. Our guide will walk you through the process and offer natural...
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Since Halloween is over, we can now move on to creating fun projects for the fall season or for Thanksgiving! However, since we are getting into the busiest time of the year, you don’t want to be spending days upon days making a project. So, today I am going to be showing you how to...
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Do you love the smell of essential oils, but don’t like the price tag? Or maybe you’re just looking for a fun project to do with your kids. Either way, we’ve got the perfect DIY oil diffuser for you! In this blog post, we will show you how to make your own reed diffuser oil...
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We’ve all got a mason jar or two lying around the house, so why not put them to good use with this easy and affordable Mason jar soap dispenser? Inspired by milk glass from the 1930’s, this dispenser adds a big dose of vintage flair to any kitchen countertop. One hour and a few simple...
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In the spirit of saving our planet, let’s talk about how to make a mason jar lamp using only recycled materials. Whether you’re looking for a new addition to your bedroom’s decor or want to save the planet one mason jar at a time, this guide will walk you through each step of the process...
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Looking for an affordable and oh-so-pretty way to serve desserts? This tiered DIY plate stand is made with simply thrift store plates, hardware from the home improvement store, and of course, a little elbow grease. The end result is a lovely dessert stand that’s the perfect host for sweet treats at not only for Easter...
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You can’t really say you’re ready to celebrate Christmas until you’ve decorated the fireplace mantel. It’s a tradition to turn the mantel into a focal point for a special holiday. This Christmas you can try a few different ideas. Take a look at these and pick your favorite. The history of the Christmas fireplace mantel...
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New York City is one of the best cities for shopping in the US and worldwide. The only problem is the over-abundance of stores. When looking for furniture stores in NYC it can be hard to decide which ones are worth visiting. Fortunatley, the city offers home decor finds at every budget. Looking to spruce...
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Everyone likes a simple DIY project to spruce up their annual fall décor, right? This one fits the bill – dig out a few of your plastic eggs left over from Easter and put them to good use by turning them into a sweet seasonal acorn vignette. These would look great in some sort of...
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We never do anything too fancy for our Thanksgiving table – we like to keep everything comfortable and casual in our household. Why add any unnecessary stress to the day by come up with an extravagant table setting? I say just make these copper Thanksgiving dinner plates and you are good to go! Pile up...
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When looking for bathroom interior design ideas to fit your budget, consider how your bathroom is one of the busiest rooms in your home. Most people who renovate begin with their kitchen. Often, they end there too. Everyone in your home uses the bathroom, so the space deserves your full attention. The following bathroom remodeling...
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Every neighborhood has one. The house that goes totally bonkers with Christmas lights. They’re the ones that blow up those giant yard snow globes and make you put up your blackout curtains for Christmas. But you don’t have to go gaudy to decorate your yard for the holidays. Christmas Décor Trends for 2021 Following trends...
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One of the main problems that comes with being able to make your own jewelry is where to put all the jewelry that you make!! I’m always searching for pieces I’ve stashed away in a cupboard for safekeeping so I’ve decided to get all of my favourite items and put them on display using these...
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When you’re looking to decorate on a budget it’s the small details that make the biggest differences. It’s often the case when you’re renting or buying for the first time that you don’t have a lot of spare cash for purchasing furniture. You don’t buy those statement pieces that will last forever and enhance the...
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Art is such an amazing way to create home decor that is seamless and current. Buying prints from small, independent designers is a great way to always have something new and fresh in your home without having to make any major changes. Buying inexpensive prints and using them to brighten up your home also supports...
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When it’s time to decorate the house for the holidays, picking the best outdoor Christmas lights is important because everyone will see them. Creating a great holiday display involves a bit more than just hanging a string of lights from the front gutter. And, if you’re facing a big knotted ball of old Christmas lights,...
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The bathroom is often overlooked when it comes to home remodeling. But the truth is, we spend so much time in our home bathrooms that they deserve attention. When starting a new home renovation project, it is important to consider the bathroom cabinet colors and designs that will fulfill any need. The best place to...
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Have you ever had a white Christmas tree? It can seem risky to switch to white after being so used to green Christmas trees year after year but sometimes you just have to take a chance. White is one of the colors that actually suit Christmas trees because it’s the color of the snow and...
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They say when you’re proofreading a document you should turn the whole page upside-down rendering the text useless and unrecognizable. When your brain has to focus on reading something a different way you notice more detail and instead of skimming the surface really pay attention to what’s on the page. When it comes to being...
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It’s my theory that you can never have enough plants in your home. If there’s a space that needs filling you can’t go wrong with a little greenery. It doesn’t matter whether you have ample space for a fiddle leaf fig or just a small corner for a spiky succulent introducing a little lushness into...
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Updating your home can be a challenge. Whether it’s lack of time or funds it can sometimes seem unachievable but fear not. You can make a change. It’s all in the details. Adding small and thoughtful touches to your home can impart your personality and tastes without making drastic changes to the decor. Carefully...
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Upcycling and buying second-hand doesn’t necessarily mean shabby and rustic. You can easily update used furniture with clean lines and bold colors to give a modern twist. These ‘paint-dipped’ picture frames are unloved thrift store finds that were destined for the trash! You can save a set for yourself with this tutorial. I’ve used images...
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A nice way to make your home more inviting and pleasant overall is by making sure it smells nice. Scented candles are perhaps the easiest way to do so. They’re nice as little decorations sprinkled on shelves and tables and there’s always a way to add them to every room. There’s probably more types of...
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Christmas is a wonderful holiday which everybody loves. We wait a whole year for it to come and we can’t wait to start decorating our homes. Everything has to be festive and perfect and no corner of the house is forgotten. We decorate the windows, the ceilings, the walls and, of course, the staircase. Decorating...
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Signs, like a lot of other decorations, are often underrated. A nice sign however can really cheer someone up and can make your home look and feel more inviting. It can also be a decoration that you use to personalize a space and to really make it your own. There are plenty of lovely home...
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Air plants are easy to care for, don’t require soil, and can become a great addition to any low maintenance household. This DIY geometric planter looks elegant and simple hanging in clusters, and is easy to make variations just by changing the lengths of the brass tubes. I used ⅛” diameter hollow brass rods and 28...
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A stylish wooden candlestick holder is a functional centerpiece that doesn’t have to cost a bundle. This DIY version in wood is an easily constructed project that can be can be a conversation piece as well as a useful accessory. This particular wood candelabra is made out of different lengths of 2×2 lumber. It is...
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The rose gold Christmas Tree trend has started many years ago, and other non-traditional Christmas colors and has quickly gained popularity. You could say that rose gold is the new black and not just when it comes to smartphones but in other contexts too. For example, if you want to be trendy and to embrace...
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There are thousands of things you can do to amp up your home interior game. If you’re searching for affordable home accessories to bring your house new life, then you’ll enjoy exploring your options. You can try bold colors or acquire unique furniture. But if you’re looking for specific ideas, then you’ve come to the...
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There are typically a few spaces around the house that are underutilized or even ignored. One of them is the area underneath the stairs. A very clever way to maximize its use is by creating custom a storage system but when that doesn’t make sense in the overall context of the home other ideas need...
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Going handmade this weekend? These simple pot holders are a great beginner’s sewing project and make a great gift to add a handmade touch to someone’s kitchen. Give them as a hostess gift or in a gift baskets with other home or kitchen goodies! Supplies you’ll need to craft these beautiful pot holders: half yard of patterned...
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Upgrade a simple thrifted or outdated wicker basket this season with a fun and flirty pom poms. Add a crafty touch with colorful oversized yarn pom poms on the front of your boring old basket! Pick a bright colors perfect for summer or go with a monochromatic theme that will work all year long. Play...
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Create this simple crafty command center memo board for the entryway or office of your home by repurposing elastic headbands! With a few other budget-friendly supplies you create this easy organizational project in just a few simple steps. Following the simple tutorial below you can craft this multipurpose piece in under a half hour! ...
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Create your own bottle brush inspired miniature Christmas trees in all shapes and sizes using a bit of floral wire and colorful yarn (items you may already have on hand in your craft room!). Make trees in a variety of textures and shades of colors to craft an eye-catching forest scene that makes the perfect...
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Tile-topped tables are very popular pieces of furniture because they are not only stylish but durable and easy to clean. While they can be expensive to purchase, tile top tables are a perfect DIY project. If this modern coffee table appeals to you and you have 30 minutes to spare, it is possible to make...
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This Standing Desk is made from 2x12s wood board and plumbers pipe. The height of the desk can be adjusted by switching out different sections of pipe. All of the materials for this standing desk can be purchased at Home Depot. Supplies you’ll need for standing desk: 1 – 2″x12″x12′ board 6 – 10″ mending...
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Craft these little Christmas rustic gift tags for next to nothing! Made from an old branch, these wood slices not only add a natural element to your gift wrap but also double as name tags for gift labeling! These are super simple and a great budget-friendly holiday project- because who can’t stand to save a...
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Does your coffee table need a little organizing? Whose doesn’t?! This hexagon serving tray provides modern and bright storage and organization for surface spaces. Create a small one like this for a coffee table, kitchen island, or dresser. Or create a larger tray to use for serving at your next gathering! While this DIY project...
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To state the obvious, a townhouse is basically a house in the town but in order to understand the logic behind this very basic and obvious term we have to go back to a time where English lords had a big mansion or sometimes even a castle where they spent most of the days but...
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This simple modern hanging planter is the perfect addition to your boring corner or window area. Using brass piping and twine with a few easy steps, hang any bowl or planter to spruce up a bare space. Make a few in different colors and sizes to hang together, or give a few away to friends...
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Island kitchens are one of the best things you can add to a kitchen. We’ve picked 12 beautiful inspirational island kitchen layout ideas that you’ll love. In many places, dining rooms are disappearing in favor of barstools under an island. They save space and give extra room for prepping. Here you’ll find 12 beautiful inspirational...
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While the bathroom is not really anyone’s favorite room of the house, there are definitely ways to make it feel inviting. For instance, think of how nice it would be to have a bathroom that makes you feel like you’re in a spa. Achieving this is not as difficult as you might think and doesn’t...
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Looking for some creative gift ideas this holiday? These wooden planters are colorful and bold, perfect for the friend or family member that appreciates decor with a handmade modern feel. Customize the color schemes and top with a few easy to care for air plants. Great for tabletop or shelf styling! Supplies you’ll need for...
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Looking to step up your DIY skills? This simple modern desk lamp requires some basic electrical skills that even a novice DIYer can do. This lamp is perfect for a desk, workspace, nightstand or side table. Small and compact yet unique. Customize this project by using a scrap wood block size that fits the needs...
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Upcycle a tomato wire cage to create a modern side table base in just 3 easy steps! Accent your table with a bright hue to make this the easiest and cutest summer project yet! Use this piece in any room- next to a side chair or sofa in the living room, make 2 and pair...
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Craft this cute and customizable wire rack for your office or studio space. This budget-friendly DIY project is the perfect little spot to store colorful office supplies, notebooks for all your creative project inspiration, or magazines to jump start your creative process. Create this piece in any size to keep your workspace neat and organized!...
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How to DIY a floating bookshelf for any room in the house. This is a book shelf project that even a novice can conquer and lets you customize shelving to your space. Floating shelves are great for displaying art pictures or books. It’s excellent in a small home for saving floor space and use of...
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Looking for a stylish place to hook your keys? Tired of boring store-bought key racks? Create this easy rack for your keys in just a few minutes and just a few dollars with a few materials you may have already laying around the house! The gold nails give this key rack a fun feminine feel...
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Fall brings cool weather and hearty appetites! Warm foods and festive celebrations filled with hearty food fill the season. Decorate and protect your table top with these easy cork trivets to place under your hot dishes. Shaped like leaves, these trivets add a natural and autumnal look to your table and centerpiece! Supplies you’ll need to...
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Combine functionality and glam to create this aesthetically pleasing jewelry holder that provides a lot more than your basic storage and organization functions. As an added accessory to the wall it can serve as a stand-alone piece of wall art. This simple project is about as inexpensive as they come and super easy to make...
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Everyone has their own way of organizing their closet. Usually there’s some sort of storage system for coats and clothes in general and some sort of storage for shoes and various other things. Shoe storage is not complicated and usually consists of simple shelves but there are many different ways to integrate this into the...
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Warm-up any little corner or nook with a reversible version of a faux white fur stool. This is a super easy project you can do in 15 spare minutes but looks top-notch once done! This non-permenant technique to add faux fur can cozy up any little stool for those cold winter days. Once it warms...
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Make a trendy organizational caddy to house anything from bathroom accessories to art supplies with a few inexpensive materials. This piece is neutral and perfect for any room in the house. Customize the piece to make it as long or short as you want with whatever number of jars you decide! Supplies you’ll need for...
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Turn a wire basket into a trendy wall storage shelf with this easy hack! Use it to organize your bedroom (because who doesn’t need more space for accessories?!), office, or even kitchen (thinking coffee rack with hanging mugs!). You can customize your shelf by opting for a large or small wire basket as the basis...
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Oversized lumbar pillows are useful for providing extra support for the spine and being comfortable, whether you’re sitting on a chair at your computer or relaxing in bed. They’re versatile and can be used in a lot of different ways plus you can take them with you when you travel. They decrease muscle paint and...
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Young children are easy to please. They are happy with whatever their parents choose for them. When little girls become teenagers, they begin to want things a certain way. Fortunately, there are plenty of cozy teenage girl room decor ideas to please any teen that parents can rely on when creating that perfect room for...
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Need some extra storage space that doesn’t require a commitment to putting holes in the wall? Create this easy, functional, and storable coat and accessory hanger to display hats, scarves, bags, or clothing within easy ready. This modern project is easy on the budget and is a great one for renters or those with limited...
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Create a mixed material piece for your wall with this wood mirror frame can be designed to fit any space with the right dimensions. Natural unfinished wood and mirror accented with colorful tape creates a fun relaxed piece for a gallery wall or as wall art in any room. Create a slender off-centered artful look...
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Nothing is better than making your own furniture. Creating something that is functional, customized, and budget-friendly is a win-win. This rustic modern side table with a wooden slab and hairpin legs is on point and the perfect addition to your living room or bedroom. Add a bold color pop to the legs or keep them a...
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The holiday is around the corner and Christmas entertaining is in full swing! Create this simple and super easy DIY wooden cheese board to quickly and beautifully display appetizers for all your guests. Make the wooden board as large or as small as desired for your next party or quickly whip one of these boards...
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This holiday, spread a little cheer and add a little fragrance to the room with this simple sliced and dried orange garland. Using a bag of oranges and a few simple kitchen supplies you likely already have on hand, you can quickly craft your own sweet rustic-inspired decor. What is a dried orange garland for?...
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You can search online as much as you want, but unless you know what you’re looking for, your efforts will be all for naught. When shopping on Amazon and other platforms, it’s important to use the correct keywords. If you have to ask, What is a coverlet? A guide to this unique piece of bedding...
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Keep wine glasses and wine bottles on display and at easy reach with a handmade wall mounted hanging wine rack you can customize with any size or color! A great option for those needing alternative storage solutions or that host often! This hanging wine rack is the perfect addition to your kitchen or dining area....
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Customize a rustic minimal style coat hanger rack with just a few simple supplies and a spare half hour. Simple wire hooks and natural wood make this easy piece look chic on even the tightest of budgets! Organize and store all your entryway or bedroom essentials in no time! Supplies you’ll need to this Coat...
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Display desserts in style with a neutral and budget-friendly DIY wooden cake stand. Customize the size and make a few in varying heights, sizes, and woods. They also make a great housewarming or hostess gift for the next party you attend! Supplies you’ll need for this wooden cake stand: wood sanding block or paper tape...
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This Thanksgiving tablecloth with the Polka dot project is extremely simple, straight-forward, and quick to do. At a time of the year when minutes and hours are at a premium, it doesn’t get much better than a fast DIY project. Add some sparkle and personality to an existing tablecloth or create your own, and you’ll...
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Thanksgiving is right around the corner. I’m sure you all have already planned what you are making (or eating!) and are starting to get things ready for the big day. We always cook for 10 people and there is only ever 3 of us eating so there is always plenty of food, and it seems...
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With the Thanksgiving season approaching, you may have begun considering what your Thanksgiving table setup will be this year. If you’re hosting the meal, you likely could use a little inspiration for coming up with a beautiful, unique, and (perhaps above all) simple way to decorate the tablescape. Good news: Those sweet little white pumpkins...
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Getting bored with your plain store-bought toss pillow? Looking for a way to dress it up a bit? Adding a pom pom pillow border is an easy, simple, and inexpensive solution! Pick a fun bold color to complement or accentuate your pillow color (like this black pom pom border with this great teal pillow)! Get...
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Looking to add some extra color and style to a bare bookshelf? Create these DIY wooden bookends on a dime! With a half log and a few fun and bold paints bring a half log to life for this project. A few simple cuts and these sturdy pieces are ready for your creative touch. Personalize their...
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Save money on interior lighting with this fun DIY brass swing arm wall lamp! Great as a bedroom or living room piece to accent a gallery wall or brighten up the bedside! Make this high end looking piece on a budget with the full tutorial below. Materials you’ll need to build a swing arm wall...
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Create a simple multipurpose fabric yarn basket storage with a fat quarter and a few basic sewing supplies. This is a great beginner sewing project and this little basket is a fun versatile household storage item. Use it in the craft room to hold fabric or yarn, in the nursery to hold diapers, or even...
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Turn an old thrift store vases into versatile modern accents for your home. Glass etching cream provides a simple and easy way to add texture and pattern to a simple vase or glass. Use a modern geometric pattern or customize the glass with a monogrammed initial to up cycle your vase. Use to display flowers...
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Turn any flea market or thrift store frame into a versatile chalkboard for quick memos, shout outs for celebrations, or as a piece of home art. Pick a fun bold color to makeover the frame and create your own chalkboard insert with this easy and super budget-friendly project! So many possibilities for colors, shapes, and...
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No matter what size bedroom you have, you can always benefit from great jewelry or clothing storage and organization ideas. Here are a fun and budget-friendly idea for a simple dresser top tree jewelry organizer stand that can be created in any dimensions desired. Make a large scale stand with multiple tiers if you own...
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Custom Snow globes are not only a holiday tradition but a homemade fun project that you can do well into the winter season! Who can resist a little winter scene inside a jar? These are easy to make and a great project to do with kids or as a family craft. Use them to add...
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Creating a warm, welcoming home is easier than ever thanks to home decor bloggers sharing their favorite tips, tricks and products with us. It’s easy to get trapped in click-bait sites when all you want is to get another opinion on the best paint color for your bedroom. We’ve eliminated that problem by collecting 25...
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It’s never a bad time to make a deco mesh wreath. They’re lovely decorations that you can place pretty much anywhere and they can be designed and customized in tons of different ways. A cute idea that we recently came across is to use decor mesh to give the wreath a full but also delicate...
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The master bedroom is an important space in the home, although it often is the room that’s last to be decorated. Even decorating kids’ bedrooms often takes priority. Why is this? Maybe because few people ever see the master bedroom, and we want to spend our decorating energy on the spaces that can be appreciated by the...
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Pallets have been popping up for many years in DIY furniture projects due to their low cost, versatility, and ease of use. One of the best ways to repurpose them is to use them for extra storage for the craft room (because really who doesn’t need more storage?). Using the pallet vertically creates excellent storage that is...
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Hanging wall plates are a great way to fill up empty wall space on a budget, show off unique and eclectic collections, or simply display family heirlooms or meaningful pieces. The creativity with this project is the best part because there are so many options of color schemes, patterns, and arrangements you can create on...
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It is always great to make something out of nothing. These little tin can planters recycle something you would normally discard. Make recycling fun by adding some color and some adorable succulents. They make for great little outdoor planters for the front porch or kitchen window! Make them in any hue- go for an ombre...
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