Styles change over time but that doesn’t mean you should throw out the old. I love to transform things so when I’m out on the hunt I’m always looking for items with good bones. This chair though unsightly, made me pause. The fabric looked like a bad taste of the 80’s but that didn’t matter to me. Thank goodness,…
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Decoupage Made Modern – Table Makeover
Anfitrite was created using decoupage by Henri Matisse in 1947 Want to add something fresh and whimsical to a room in your home? Do you need to add new life to a furniture piece that’s seen better days? Try Decoupage. It’s fun, virtually fail-proof and really easy to do! Decoupage is the art of decorating an object by gluing…
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Pottery Barn Hack – Create Your Own Fabric Pinboard
Do you need a new spot to organize your creative thoughts or project ideas? Here is a quick and easy tutorial you can accomplish in a short time over the weekend – Create your own Fabric Pinboard to collect your notes, photos or to pin what inspire you. You can create a colorful one like the one below from Pottery Barn…
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Easy To Create Bookcases From Boxes
When You Can’t Find What You Want – Make It Yourself I’ve been looking for a new bookcase to add to my office redesign and wanted something highly functional and attractive. I needed a bookcase with extra deep shelves to accomodate some of the project items I work with regularly. I was surprised at how difficult it was to find,…
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From Drab To Fab: My DIY Chalk Paint Chair
I have a new love – Chalk Paint! I was kind of skeptical when I started this project because eventhough chalk paint is very popular these days I wasn’t sold. It only took one day for me to become a fan. Chalk paint is so easy to use. What’s amazing about it – I don’t think it’s possible to…